Senior Iowis Zhu, Double Degree Candidate in Biochemistry and Biological Sciences, Named University Medalist

He is, quite simply, a “force of nature.”

22 Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

The promotions are effective July 1, 2016.

UMD Biological Sciences and Computer Science Double Major LeAnne Young Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship to Medical School

LeAnne Young has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship from the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Mathematics’ Jacob Bedrossian Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award

Bedrossian will use mathematical analysis to better understand stability and mixing in hydrodynamics.

UMD’s Antonio Busalacchi Named President of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Busalacchi will assume the position on August 1, 2016.

Distinguished University Professor of Physics Christopher Monroe Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Monroe is one of 84 new members and 21 foreign associates elected in 2016.

First Multi-year Study of Honey Bee Parasites and Disease Reveals Troubling Trends

Varroa mite infestations more severe than previously thought, with links to spread of viral diseases.

Mary Ann Rankin and Chris Jarzynski Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

With their election, Rankin and Jarzynski join some of the world’s most accomplished leaders from academic, business, public affairs, the humanities and the arts.

HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory Reveals New Look at the Very-high-energy Sky

UMD physicists pioneered development of observatory that has located new high-energy sources in the universe and provided more detail on known sources in first year of full operation.

UMD and Max Planck Society Establish Joint Doctoral Program in Computer Science

New program will draw on the two institutions’ long-established leadership and expertise in computer science.

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