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UMBC’s Achuth Padmanabhan to pursue promising ovarian cancer research with $1.5 million in grants
No one wants to receive a cancer diagnosis. Ovarian cancer can be particularly scary, because its vague symptoms make it difficult to detect early—and when caught late, after the cancer has...
Posted: July 26, 2023, 5:54 PM
UMBC alum leads successful pilot of method for monitoring biodiversity on farms
Research led by Adam Dixon, Ph.D. ’21, geography and environmental systems, describes the successful pilot of a novel method to study how well grassland birds are faring on croplands. The study,...
Posted: July 26, 2023, 9:20 AM
Helping English language learners gain confidence through community
Grant Clifton Degree: M.A., Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Hometown: Fresno, CA Post-grad plans: English language educator in Indonesia For Grant Clifton,...
Posted: May 10, 2023, 9:46 AM
UMBC’s Zhibo Zhang to clarify atmospheric dust’s role in climate with NSF grant
Natural dust particles and human-produced pollutants in the atmosphere affect Earth’s overall energy budget in different and nuanced ways. A new three-year, $620,000 NSF grant led by Zhibo Zhang,...
Posted: December 1, 2022, 4:46 PM
Students in UMBC’s ICARE program connect scientific research with community
Bats as biomonitors, community connections to the zero-waste movement, and oyster aquaculture are just a few of the topics that students in UMBC’s Interdisciplinary Consortium for Applied Research...
Posted: September 19, 2022, 12:58 PM
Giving voice to immigrant experiences
Melisa Argañaraz Gomez Degree: Ph.D., Geography and Environmental Systems Hometown: Longchamps, Buenos Aires Plans: Assistant professor in residence, Urban and Community Studies program,...
Posted: May 12, 2022, 12:22 PM
UMBC researchers discover genes linked to medication response, laying foundation for precision medicine
A new study published in Genes may eventually give doctors the ability to make better-informed decisions about which medications to prescribe for older adults. The research, led by Mariann...
Posted: April 7, 2022, 7:03 PM
UMBC research group tackles ongoing hurdles to efficient solar power tech
Two new papers from Can Ataca’s research group at UMBC set the stage for further advances in solar power and other renewable energy technologies. Daniel Wines, Ph.D. candidate in physics, led...
Posted: December 17, 2021, 5:19 PM
New study led by UMBC’s Qianqian Song furthers understanding of atmospheric dust’s role in climate
Tiny particles of mineral dust in the atmosphere transport nutrients around the globe, influence cloud cover and precipitation, and affect how much heat the planet reflects or absorbs. Although...
Posted: November 8, 2021, 1:30 PM
NASA, Dept. of Energy grant prestigious research awards to UMBC physics Ph.D. students
Noah Sienkiewicz is working alongside NASA and UMBC colleagues to design and build HARP2, an instrument that will launch on NASA’s PACE mission in 2024. Nathan Myers is partnering with top...
Posted: July 2, 2021, 3:38 PM
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