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Portrait of Lars Peter Riishojgaard Lars Peter Riishojgaard

Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center Director

Portrait of Hal Daumé III Hal Daumé III

Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland Director

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UMD Scientist Awarded NIH Grant to Advance Research on Rare Form of Muscular Dystrophy

Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics Professor Kan Cao’s newly funded research builds on her progeria research to tackle another devastating pediatric disease. 

Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics Professor Kan Cao’s newly funded research builds on her progeria r

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Scientists Find Hidden Individuality in Viral Infections

A new study reveals that viruses exhibit substantial differences in how they shape the fate of host cells, with implications for ecology, evolution and biotechnology.

A new study reveals that viruses exhibit substantial differences in how they shape the fate of host cells, with

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Portrait of Kara Hoffman Kara Hoffman

Department of Physics Chair

Portrait of Sarah Penniston-Dorland Sarah Penniston-Dorland

Department of Geological, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Chair

Portrait of Doron Levy Doron Levy

Department of Mathematics Chair

Portrait of Matthias Zwicker Matthias Zwicker

Department of Computer Science Chair

Portrait of Sumant Nigam Sumant Nigam

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Chair

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Steering Evolution to Prevent Disease

Biology Assistant Professor Jeff Maltas combines math and lab work to study how drug resistance evolves in cancer and pathogens.

Biology Assistant Professor Jeff Maltas combines math and lab work to study how drug resistance evolve

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