UMD Paleontologist Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. Helps Unravel Microscopic Mysteries of Supercharged Tyrannosaurus Rex Feet

A new study sheds light on the specialized binding ligaments that made T. rex such a fearful and fast predator.

Rare Sighting of Luminous Jet Spewed by Supermassive Black Hole

UMD-led team discovers a bright optical flare caused by a dying star’s encounter with a supermassive black hole.

Australian Wildfires Depleted the Ozone Layer in a Variety of Ways, According to New Article

A UMD ­­alum and professor co-authored a paper about the reduction in the thickness of Earth's protective ozone layer that followed the Australian wildfires.

From UMD to Wall Street and Beyond

Bill Fahrbach (B.S. ’02, mathematics; B.A. ’02, economics) rides a rapid wave of success as a CFO in the technology world.

Portrait of Evelyn Covington-Moore Evelyn Covington-Moore

Assistant Director

Portrait of Jennifer Cuchie Guy Jennifer Cuchie Guy

Senior Academic Advisor
She/Her/Hers

Portrait of Rebecca Ryan Rebecca Ryan

Program Director of CMNS

Advancing Big Ideas and Tackling the Challenges of Wireless Communications

For 30 years, Nada Golmie (Ph.D. ’02, computer science) has made her mark as an innovator and problem-solver at NIST.

Portrait of Nicole Yunger Halpern Nicole Yunger Halpern

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Institute for Physical Science and Technology & the Joint Institute for Quantum Information and Computer Science

Portrait of Alfredo Nava-Tudela Alfredo Nava-Tudela

Director of Scientific Computing, Institute for Physical Science and Technology