Discover our centers and institutes fostering research innovation, at UMBC and far beyond our campus. Our research ecosystem includes many campus-based research centers and institutes as well as several UMBC research centers located at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; and research and academic space in Shady Grove, Columbia, and in downtown Baltimore. We are conducting research across and beyond the planet, with a satellite designed and operated by UMBC now in orbit.
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KEY RESEARCH THEMES