Seven Science Terps Receive CMNS Alumni Network Summer Awards

The awards will enable the students to conduct research and present at scientific conferences over the summer.

Congratulations to the College's May 2023 Graduates!

More than 1500 students from our college were set to graduate in May 2023.

CBMG Annual Awards Ceremony - Spring 2023

The Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics (CBMG) celebrated its annual Undergraduate and Graduate awards on May 12, 2023. Congratulations to all the CBMG recipients!

Spring 2023 CBMG Honors and Awards

Congratulations to our Spring 2023 CBMG award winners who received Undergraduate Student Awards, Initiates for the Sigma Alpha Omicron (SAO) Microbiology Honor Society, Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards, Graduate Student Awards and DEI Awards.

Michael Cummings Awarded MPI NIH Grant

The project focuses on multiplex analysis of IgA and IgG antibody responses to early childhood malaria infections to inform vaccine development.

Insight into How Cells Get Signals from Physical Senses Could Lead to New Disease Treatments

UMD-led study opens door to understanding cell’s sense of touch.

Size and Shape Matter: New Research Sheds Light on How Mesothelioma Develops

UMD-led study suggests that the mechanism responsible for how immune cells “sense” harmful particles like asbestos fibers may play a role in how cancers develop in humans.

Michael Cummings Publishes Paper in Nature Communications

The paper describes the success of a computational approach to therapeutic design.

Speakers Announced for College’s 2023 Graduate Commencement Ceremony

National Zoo Director Brandie Smith (Ph.D. ’10, behavior, ecology, evolution and systematics) will be the keynote speaker; Kayla Davie (Ph.D. ’23, applied mathematics & statistics, and scientific computation) and Isha Angadi (B.S. ’21, computer science; M.P.S. ’22, data science and analytics) will be the student speakers.

College Announces 2023 Employee Award Recipients

The award winners will be celebrated on April 21, 2023, at the college's Academic Awards Festival.