Sumant Nigam | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Sumant Nigam Named Chair of UMD’s Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Science

Sumant Nigam Named Chair of UMD’s Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Science
He has been a member of the department for more than three decades.
The Sahara Desert is Expanding

The Sahara Desert is Expanding
New UMD study finds that the world’s largest desert grew by 10 percent since 1920, due in part to climate change.
Two UMD Professors Named 2016-2017 Jefferson Science Fellows

Two UMD Professors Named 2016-2017 Jefferson Science Fellows
Karen Lips and Sumant Nigam will each spend a year at the State Department or USAID.