Three other graduating seniors from the college were named finalists for the award.
McMillen received his B.S. in chemistry in 1974 from UMD and Rock is graduating with dual bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences and government and politics.
NASA mission, with help from a UMD physicist, is the first to observe a new type of turbulent magnetic reconnection, providing important clues about heating in the sun's outer layers.
Endowed professorship in virtual reality created with private and state support.
The University of Maryland’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted its annual academic festival on May 4, 2018, to honor the college’s 2018 employee award recipients.
UMD-led study details how plant cells use glutamate receptor-like proteins to build single-cell communication networks.
These prestigious fellowships recognize outstanding graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
In the past five years, UMD’s 20 nominations yielded 18 scholarships and two honorable mentions.
An accomplished hydrologist and water resources engineer, Miralles-Wilhelm has been at UMD since 2013.