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  • A bright sun casts a vivid orange sky above a landscape of trees.
    'Indian Niño' Drove Record Heat in 2023 and 2024, New UMD Study Finds
    06 May 2026

    It’s the first time this Indian Ocean climate pattern has been connected to the recent years’ unusually high temperatures.

  • Two students in graduation regalia celebrating, with a blurred crowd in the background.
    Congratulations to the College's May 2026 Candidates for Graduation!
    04 May 2026

    Over 4,200 students from our college are set to graduate in May 2026.

  • UMD undergraduate research Day
    Chemistry/Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Day
    30 April 2026
  • UMD students visit Langley Park Elementary for a chemistry outreach event
    Creative Chemistry Class Inspires Undergrads and Local Elementary School Students
    29 April 2026

    A hands-on UMD course gives undergraduates the opportunity to share the magic of chemistry with third graders in Prince George's County.

  • Michael Doyle photo
    In Memoriam: Michael P. Doyle (1942-2026)
    29 April 2026

    Doyle (1942-2026), who served as professor and chair of the University of Maryland’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry from 2003 to 2013, passed away on April 11, 2026.

  • Two hands operating a silver piece of scientific equipment.
    A Surprisingly Simple Way to Control Quantum Behavior
    29 April 2026

    A new study from UMD chemical physicists could lead to more stable quantum memory, safer fuel storage and an improved ability to measure comet temperatures in outer space.

  • NSF logo
    Two Recent Biochemistry Alums Awarded 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
    20 April 2026

    Since 2014, 174 current students and recent alums from CMNS have been awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. 

  • Large white Bruker Ascend 800 NMR magnet in a lab, with connected tubing and instruments; a yellow step ladder stands beside it.
    Biomolecular NMR Facility Gets Upgrade in UMD’s New Chemistry Building
    17 April 2026

    The space is an “otherworldly gift,” providing researchers with expertise and instrumentation to study biologically relevant molecules.

  • Peter DeMuth. Photo courtesy of same.
    Fighting Cancer with Immunotherapy
    08 April 2026

    As chief scientific officer and founding scientist at Elicio Therapeutics, Inc., Peter DeMuth (B.S. ’08, biochemistry; B.S. ’08, chemical engineering) leads a trailblazing effort to fight cancer, developing novel therapies that harness the power of the human immune system.

  • Kids participating in an experiment at Maryland Day 2025
    Celebrate Maryland Day on April 25, 2026
    03 April 2026

    The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences will host 45 events.

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