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Wide Heads Help Sperm Swim Together

Wide Heads Help Sperm Swim Together
New study from UMD shows that machine learning can help identify cell shapes associated with complex cell behaviors.
Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named Interim Director of UMD’s Institute for Physical Science and Technology

Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named Interim Director of UMD’s Institute for Physical Science and Technology
Losert will serve in this role while a national search is conducted.
UMD Researchers Awarded $5.3 Million NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant

UMD Researchers Awarded $5.3 Million NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant
The researchers' project aims to improve understanding of brain function by providing a unifying account of how brain activity and behavior are mutually informing.
Six College Faculty Members Elected American Physical Society Fellows

Six College Faculty Members Elected American Physical Society Fellows
The new fellows come from the physics and astronomy departments.
Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named College's Associate Dean for Research, Faculty Affairs and Graduate Education

Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named College's Associate Dean for Research, Faculty Affairs and Graduate Education
Losert has been serving in the role as interim associate dean.
Nanostructured Surfaces Give Cells a Ticket to Ride

Nanostructured Surfaces Give Cells a Ticket to Ride
New research reveals how cells get a foothold to move around in their environment.
Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named College's Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Graduate Education

Physics Professor Wolfgang Losert Named College's Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Graduate Education
Losert's new position will be in addition to his current role as the college's associate dean for research.
UMD Ties Stanford and MIT for Most 2015 DOD University Research Initiative Grants

UMD Ties Stanford and MIT for Most 2015 DOD University Research Initiative Grants
UMD researchers on six of 22 teams awarded Department of Defense MURI grants; CMNS represented on five of these awards.
UMD and NIH Researchers Receive $1.7M BRAIN Initiative Award

UMD and NIH Researchers Receive $1.7M BRAIN Initiative Award
This research will help identify the precise interactions between millions of nerve cells and alterations in these interactions that may be responsible for brain disorders.