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NSF funds White lab to further novel microscopy project grad student built from scratch
The National Science Foundation has awarded Ryan White, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, $360,000 over three years as part of the NSF’s Understanding the Brain program, supported...
Posted: May 16, 2016, 2:55 PM
UMBC study shows positive impact of integrating quantitative reasoning into undergrad biology courses
Helping undergraduates develop stronger quantitative reasoning skills has become a major goal for many university biology faculty. A new study published in CBE—Life Sciences Education offers...
Posted: May 12, 2016, 3:42 PM
UMBC and IBM Research launch Accelerated Cognitive Cybersecurity Lab
UMBC and IBM Research have announced an exciting new collaboration to create the Accelerated Cognitive Cybersecurity Lab (ACCL), opening at UMBC in fall 2016. Housed within the College of...
Posted: May 10, 2016, 10:50 AM
President Hrabowski discusses the importance of connecting STEM with the arts, humanities and social sciences
On May 3, UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski joined WAMU’s The Kojo Nnamdi Show for a discussion about the state of diversity in STEM fields and the importance of connecting STEM with work in the...
Posted: May 9, 2016, 8:38 PM
Lipitz Professor Shari Waldstein traces complex connections between socioeconomic status and brain health
Shari Waldstein is internationally known for fundamental contributions to understanding the links among early, multi-level risk factors for cardiovascular disease, subclinical brain pathology,...
Posted: May 6, 2016, 4:36 PM
UMBC to have strong presence at the 2016 Latin American Studies Association Conference
The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) is the largest professional association in the world for individuals and institutions engaged in the study of Latin America. This year, several UMBC...
Posted: May 6, 2016, 4:32 PM
Zhibo Zhang wins prestigious International Radiation Commission Young Scientist Award
Zhibo Zhang, assistant professor of physics, has his mind in the clouds. Fortunately, Zhang is an atmospheric physicist focusing on the role clouds play in climate, so his eye on the sky has...
Posted: May 5, 2016, 3:58 PM
Michael Summers, HIV researcher and mentor, elected to National Academy of Sciences
Michael Summers, Robert E. Meyerhoff Chair for Excellence in Research and Mentoring and University Distinguished Professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been elected to membership in the...
Posted: May 4, 2016, 3:13 PM
Biologist Jeff Leips explains model organism research on Capitol Hill in support of federal funding
Federally-funded science researchers have tightened their belts in recent years, as budgets for federal research agencies have decreased in many core areas. Concerned at the prospect of future...
Posted: April 29, 2016, 1:37 PM
Roy Meyers discusses the political likelihood of reforming the federal budget process
Political science professor and federal budgeting expert Roy Meyers has been in the news recently discussing federal budget issues as the U.S. Senate has held hearings on reforming the budget...
Posted: April 26, 2016, 4:11 PM
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