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  • Pratyush Tiwary in glasses and a blue-checked shirt.
    UMD’s Pratyush Tiwary Receives $902K Grant to Develop Energy-Efficient AI for Chemical Sciences
    24 June 2026

    The three-year award from the U.S. Department of Energy is a second renewal, bringing the total over nine years to $2.3M.

  • A UMD gold-colored box with bold italic text that says Dean's List Spring 2026
    Dean's List: Spring 2026
    23 June 2026

    Congratulations to the Spring 2026 semester Dean's List awardees from the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry!

  • Laura Rodriguez smiles sitting in front of an open laptop and bookcases.
    Ph.D. Student Laura Garcia Rodriguez is Applying Analytical Chemistry to Biological Systems
    09 June 2026

    UMD chemistry Ph.D. student Laura Garcia Rodriguez aims to know everything she can about proteins ‘because they are everywhere and do almost everything in the body.’

  • Ling Hao working in the lab
    Associate Professor Ling Hao Is Working To Demystify Neurodegenerative Diseases
    09 June 2026

    Chemistry and Biochemistry Associate Professor Ling Hao is developing cutting-edge analytical chemistry tools to unravel the mysteries of neurodegenerative diseases.

  • Two men stand outside, smiling on a sunny day. The one on the left wears gray shorts, a navy t-shirt, and a light gray bucket hat. The one on the right wears black jeans, a black University of Maryland promo, and a blue baseball cap.
    Climate Scientist Walks from NYC to DC—and Stops at UMD
    04 June 2026

    The 250-mile, 12-day trek, taken in support of climate and weather science, included a stop in College Park for a discussion with Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Professor Ross Salawitch.

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    UMD Hosts 2026 Chemistry Olympiad Study Camp
    03 June 2026

    Faculty members in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will guide the students participating in the study camp.

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    Neil Blough, Jeffery Davis and Janice Reutt-Robey Retire
    28 May 2026

    The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry celebrated the retirements of the three long-time faculty members on May 15.

  • Two researchers work on a computer in a dimply lit room. One older man wears a checkered red button-down shirt, while a younger man wears a maroon hoodie. Both wear glasses. In front of them are beakers and flasks illuminated in blue light.
    Concocting Chemicals to Fight Drug Overdose
    27 May 2026

    When chemistry Ph.D. candidate Manny Bazan-Bergamino isn’t playing his clarinet, you can find him developing “molecular containers” that flush drugs out of the body.

  • A group of graduates wearing regalia carrying gonfalon into commencement
    23 Science Terps Named 2026 Senior Marshals
    18 May 2026

    These high-achieving students will lead their classmates into the university's Commencement Ceremony.

  • Ling Hao headshot
    Ling Hao Wins 2026 Scialog Collaborative Innovation Award
    14 May 2026

    The award is cosponsored by Research Corporation for Science Advancement, Allen Family Philanthropies, the Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation and The Kavli Foundation.  

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