Biological Sciences Ph.D. Student Akshay Patel Unlocks Mysteries of Cell Communications

Patel, who received the Andrew J. Moyer Outstanding Graduate Student Award, plans to pursue a career in the pharma or biotech industry.

From Scuba Diver to Auditory Neurocircuitry Researcher

With an NIH graduate fellowship, Rose Ying continues to look for interesting ways to explore the unknown.

Portrait of Joshua Weitz
Biology Professor
Faculty Honors & Awards

We proudly recognize faculty members in the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics who recently garnered major honors and awards!

Faculty Honors & Awards

We proudly recognize faculty members in the Department of  Biology who recently garnered major honors and awards.

CBMG Faculty Promotions Announced

Five faculty members in the Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics were promoted in 2023.

2023 Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Twenty tenured/tenure-track faculty members and 10 instructional faculty members were promoted, effective summer 2023. An additional faculty member was named Distinguished University Professor—the highest academic honor bestowed by the university.

 

CMNS Summer Reads for 2023

Six faculty members share their favorite books—both old and new.

Congratulations to Eric Haag for Receiving NSF Funding

His proposal titled "Reconstructing the evolution of novel developmental regulators” received three years of funding.