UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry’s Myles Poulin Awarded $1.9M NIH Grant

Poulin will use the award to further his research in bacterial biofilm production, a microbiological process with implications for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

Changing the World From Lab to Boardroom

Judith Giordan (Ph.D. ’80, chemistry), former Fortune 100 executive and 2023 American Chemical Society president, shares her story about what catalyzed her to pursue chemistry.

From Tracking IEDs to Tackling Math and CS

How Thomas Geisler (B.S. ’21, mathematics; B.S. ’21, computer science) transitioned from the U.S. Army to the University of Maryland and a career as a software engineer.

Mathematical Biologist Abba Gumel Uses Math to Tackle Grand Challenges and Save Lives

The new Michael and Eugenia Brin Endowed Chair in Mathematics conducts research at the crossroads of math, biology and anthropogenic climate change.

Beyond the Numbers: Learning the Art and Philosophy of Mathematics

In UMD’s unique Student Initiated Courses, student instructors can share their passions with their peers while developing invaluable leadership and teaching skills.

Program Manager, Science Academy
Restoring Island-Ocean Connections Benefits Humans, Wildlife and Marine Environments

New research highlights the critical link between island and marine ecosystems, as well as the importance of coordinated conservation efforts.

Academic Advisor
Assistant Dean, Student Services
Wild Adventures in Computer Science

Peter Ersts (B.S. ’97, computer science) creates software and solutions for the American Museum of Natural History’s Center for Biodiversity and Conservation.

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