Research News

Zhibo Zhang wins prestigious Young Scientist Award

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Sarah Hansen. Zhibo Zhang, assistant professor of physics, has his mind in the clouds. Fortunately, Zhang is an atmospheric...

Posted: May 9, 2016, 4:49 PM

Michael Summers elected to National Academy of Sciences

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Sarah Hansen. Michael Summers, Robert E. Meyerhoff Chair for Excellence in Research and Mentoring and University Distinguished...

Posted: May 4, 2016, 1:40 PM

URCAD celebrates 20 years of remarkable student work

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Dinah Winnick. The University Center Ballroom was humming on Wednesday, April 27, with the voices of hundreds of UMBC students...

Posted: May 2, 2016, 2:03 PM

Three UMBC students receive Goldwater Scholarships

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Megan Hanks. Three UMBC students in the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) have been named Barry Goldwater...

Posted: April 27, 2016, 6:44 PM

School of Public Policy hosts forum on cybersecurity

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Max Cole. Cybersecurity concerns continue to make headlines, including the recent attacks at MedStar Health and fraudulent tax...

Posted: April 27, 2016, 6:23 PM

UMBC Delegation visits NASA Wallops Island

The plurality of UMBC's research funding comes from NASA, and much of this comes through NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). Many in the UMBC community are familiar with GSFC's nearby...

Posted: April 26, 2016, 5:26 PM

Professor Kate Brown selected as Andrew Carnegie Fellow

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Max Cole. Kate Brown, a professor of history, has received a prestigious research fellowship from the Carnegie Corporation of New...

Posted: April 20, 2016, 11:45 AM

How to get the good stuff out of chicken manure

This story appears on Chemical Engineering News and was written by Michael Torrice. Assistant professor of Chemical, Biochemical and Environment Engineering, Lee Blaney, and his students are...

Posted: April 18, 2016, 9:08 PM

Viviana MacManus awarded Career Enhancement Fellowship

This story first appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Max Cole. Viviana MacManus, an assistant professor of gender and women’s studies, has been awarded a Career Enhancement...

Posted: April 15, 2016, 4:40 PM