From UMBC News and Magazine
From coursework to career: UMBC interns shine at AstraZeneca
In the heart of the BioHealth Capital Region—spanning Maryland, Virginia, and D.C.—more than 2,300 life science companies, 78 federal laboratories, and 35 million square feet of laboratory space...
Posted: August 18, 2025, 2:49 PM
More people are turning to the internet to diagnose themselves—Can this Ph.D. student’s work help moderate medical content on the web?
In 2024, information systems Ph.D. student Ommo Clark penned an opinion piece for BusinessDay Nigeria exploring why many Nigerians diagnose and treat their medical conditions themselves, often...
Posted: August 12, 2025, 3:29 PM
Yasmine Kotturi named one of nine inaugural Computing Research Association Trustworthy AI Research Fellows
Yasmine Kotturi, an assistant professor of human-centered computing, was selected by the Computing Research Association (CRA) to be part of the inaugural cohort of Trustworthy AI Research Fellows....
Posted: August 1, 2025, 11:50 AM
Internationally minded excellence: Faculty and staff across all three UMBC colleges receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards to teach and research abroad
Four UMBC faculty and staff members have received highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards to teach, conduct research, and forge cross-cultural connections around the world in the coming...
Posted: July 31, 2025, 2:51 PM
Could a robot dance partner help us de-stress? UMBC researchers explore the ‘algo-rhythmic’ possibilities
It wasn’t your usual scientific research presentation. Two dancers—one representing a robot and the other a human—take turns moving around each other. As the dance progresses the human is at first...
Posted: July 11, 2025, 11:54 AM
Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show how generative AI can be weaponized
Written by James Foulds, associate professor of information systems, UMBC; Phil Feldman, adjunct research assistant professor of information systems, UMBC; and Shimei Pan, associate professor of...
Posted: June 20, 2025, 11:40 AM
Leading brain researchers and engineers converge on UMBC campus to advance innovative neurotechnologies
From June 5 – 8, UMBC hosted leading scientific researchers for a series of meetings on the science of the brain—often said to be the least understood organ in the human body. The proceedings...
Posted: June 17, 2025, 3:48 PM
How to create a new world
In her day job as a vice president at the advanced technology company Booz Allen Hamilton, Catherine Ordun, Ph.D. ’23, information systems, leads teams of engineers working on far-out AI tech. In...
Posted: May 30, 2025, 3:01 PM
Research days foster collaboration and showcase research across the College of Engineering and Information Technology
A dynamic research ecosystem was on display in a series of events showcasing existing projects and encouraging new collaborations across the College of Engineering and Information Technology...
Posted: May 27, 2025, 7:37 AM
Chhaya Kulkarni, Ph.D. ’25: Doing “the thing that scares you” leads information systems graduate across the stage
Toward the end of 2018, Chhaya Kulkarni, Ph.D. ’25, information sciences, was working as an IT analyst in India and contemplating pursuing higher education. Her mom, who had earned her own...
Posted: May 20, 2025, 1:48 PM
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