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.
Kara Hoffman
Department of Physics Chair
Sarah Penniston-Dorland
Department of Geological, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Chair
Department of Mathematics Chair
Matthias Zwicker
Department of Computer Science Chair
Sumant Nigam
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Chair
Biology Assistant Professor Jeff Maltas combines math and lab work to study how drug resistance evolves in cancer and pathogens.
Biology Assistant Professor Emily Bruns studies a common plant pathogen to understand disease interactions in a changing environment.
Retired Professor C. David Levermore and his wife Lucia aim to boost UMD’s leadership in math and emerging fields.
Merrill Birkner (B.S. ’00, biological sciences) applies her numerical and statistical insights to the complicated business of drug discovery and development.