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UMBC collaborates with MxD to develop cybersecurity curriculum for workers in manufacturing
UMBC researchers will collaborate with the Chicago-based MxD to develop a curriculum and online platform for manufacturing professionals to increase their cybersecurity skills and to protect...
Posted: July 14, 2020, 6:26 PM
UMBC mathematician Kathleen Hoffman receives new grants to improve HIV modeling
Kathleen Hoffman, professor of mathematics and statistics, thrives on solving puzzles. She has spent her career working to create and refine mathematical models of notoriously complex biological...
Posted: July 13, 2020, 5:31 PM
Groundbreaking fish research by UMBC’s Yonathan Zohar spawns partnership with AquaCon on $1 billion Maryland aquaculture project
More and more U.S. states, from Texas to Maine, are increasing their capacity to produce fish for human consumption in land-based facilities. These operations are less susceptible to disease and...
Posted: July 3, 2020, 2:33 AM
Flood Bot: UMBC researchers expand flood warning work in Ellicott City
Ellicott City, a town about five miles from UMBC, suffered devastating flooding in 2016 and 2018. These events left residents and officials wondering how technology could help predict future...
Posted: June 30, 2020, 6:32 PM
UMBC’s Tom Barclay and NASA team discover Neptune-sized planet orbiting young, nearby star
New research published today in Nature reports the discovery of a planet about the size of Neptune orbiting an especially young, nearby star. The planet, named AU Mic b, is orbiting AU...
Posted: June 24, 2020, 3:32 PM
UMBC researchers receive NSF RAPID grant to speed COVID-19 detection through a deep neural network
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 Foundation to detect COVID-19...
Posted: June 11, 2020, 5:13 PM
UMBC’s Lucy Wilson, an infectious disease transmission expert, helps governors and the public respond to COVID-19
Governors across the United States have been working to determine what safe reopening might look during the COVID-19 pandemic. When the National Governors Association (NGA) needed experts to...
Posted: June 10, 2020, 8:29 PM
UMBC’s Dipanjan Pan develops rapid diagnostic test for virus causing COVID-19
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 the first day of infection....
Posted: June 9, 2020, 3:23 PM
How the darter got its stripes: New UMBC research expands on sexual selection theory to explain complicated animal patterns
Samuel Hulse, Ph.D. candidate in biological sciences, has spent a lot of time in waders over the last two years. He has traipsed from stream to stream across the eastern U.S., carefully collecting...
Posted: May 22, 2020, 12:44 PM
Acting locally and globally: Four UMBC students embark on community-engaged careers
Community-engaged work has been integral to the UMBC experience for Joseph Mayhew, M.A. ‘20, TESOL; Kiplyn Jones, M.A. ‘20, public policy; Malgorzata Bondyra ‘20, management of aging services; and...
Posted: May 20, 2020, 3:51 PM
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