COEIT News Archive
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UMBC-led team will to advance nuclear fusion energy research
August 10, 2020 by Megan Hanks UMBC’s Carlos Romero-Talamas is leading a group of researchers in designing and building a machine to produce nuclear fusion energy. The project is one of just...Posted: August 11, 2020 4:30 PM -
Two UMBC student teams win USM COVID-19 app challenge
July 29, 2020 by Megan Hanks Earlier this summer, the University System of Maryland (USM) COVID-19 Task Force invited members of the USM community to develop mobile apps that would help...Posted: July 29, 2020 1:40 PM -
UMBC and Lakeland School launch online summer math program
July 24, 2020 by Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque UMBC’s Sherman STEM Teacher Scholars Program has launched an intensive virtual math incubator for Lakeland Elementary/Middle School in...Posted: July 28, 2020 12:54 PM -
NSF RAPID grant to expand internet access in Baltimore
July 27, 2020 by Megan Hanks During the COVID-19 pandemic, internet access has become more critical, with people relying on it to work, learn, and connect with family and friends. However, the...Posted: July 28, 2020 9:43 AM -
Dipanjan Pan continues COVID-19 testing research
July 23, 2020 by Megan Hanks Dipanjan Pan, professor of chemical, biochemical, and environmental engineering, has received two new grants from the National Institutes of Health to support...Posted: July 23, 2020 3:17 PM -
UMBC, MxD to develop a cyber curriculum and online platform
July 14, 2020 by Megan Hanks UMBC researchers will collaborate with the Chicago-based MxD to develop a curriculum and online platform for manufacturing professionals to increase their...Posted: July 14, 2020 3:26 PM -
UMBC faculty on a mission to prepare robust Fall semester
July 9, 2020 by Sarah Hansen In mid-March, UMBC faculty members converted from in-person classes to remote instruction in a matter of days. With virtually zero lead time and, for many, little...Posted: July 13, 2020 3:38 PM -
UMBC researchers expand flood warning work in Ellicott City
June 30, 2020 by Megan Hanks Ellicott City, a town about five miles from UMBC, suffered devastating flooding in 2016 and 2018. These events left residents and officials wondering how...Posted: July 5, 2020 5:19 PM -
NSF RAPID grant awarded to speed COVID-19 detection
June 11, 2020 by Megan Hanks A research team from UMBC and the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has received a Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant from the National Science...Posted: June 12, 2020 6:20 PM -
Dipanjan Pan develops rapid diagnostic test for COVID-19
June 9, 2020 by Megan Hanks A team led by UMBC’s Dipanjan Pan has developed an experimental diagnostic test to rapidly detect the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19, potentially as early as...Posted: June 9, 2020 4:39 PM