Research News

Turning the Tides

Even as a teenager, Lorraine Remer was fascinated by weather, tides and currents. At UMBC, she has made a career forging those key elements of climate into compelling research and a new business....

Posted: June 24, 2015, 1:52 PM

A Continuum of Care

UMBC Center for Aging Studies researchers receive $1.4 million grant for work to enhance the well-being of older adults. There are nearly 5,000 adult day care centers in the United States, but...

Posted: June 24, 2015, 1:50 PM

DARPA awards CAST $8M for new phase of drug delivery project

By Sarah Hansen ’15, M.S., Biological Sciences The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently renewed a grant for approximately eight million dollars over two years for a team...

Posted: June 24, 2015, 1:44 PM

UMBC team's egg development insight in Nature Communications

Research demonstrates impact of collaboration across fields.

An interdisciplinary UMBC research team has combined developmental biology and mathematics research methods to reveal dramatic new insights on egg development in the latest issue of Nature...

Posted: June 18, 2015, 8:26 AM

CSEE PhD student Kavita Krishnaswamy featured on NSF website

[This article is re-posted from UMBC Insights] Kavita Krishnaswamy ’07, computer science and mathematics, Ph. D. candidate, computer science and electrical engineering, was featured on the...

Posted: June 3, 2015, 1:55 PM

Physicists Meyer & Georganopoulos publish article in Nature

Hubble data used to test theory of black hole plasma jets

Assistant Professor Eileen Meyer and Associate Professor Markos Georganopoulos, physics, have published a new article in the prestigious journal Nature, describing innovative analysis of Hubble...

Posted: May 29, 2015, 11:54 AM