The grant supports UMD’s participation in a national, collaborative effort to foster undergraduate student success in the sciences.
As 2022 comes to a close, revisit CMNS' most-read stories of the year – students, faculty and staff members made important discoveries, won impressive awards and secured partnerships.
194 students graduated from the college in August 2022 and 506 students graduated from the college in December 2022.
Joshua Cooksey’s green thumb put him on a path to scientific discovery.
With her research group tackling grand challenges and a new state-of-the-art lab in her future, materials chemist Mercedes Taylor is on a roll.
Pavel Khrimian’s (B.S. ’00, biochemistry) biotech startup sets its sights on cancer and inflammatory diseases with an ambitious mission and next-generation technology.
Their method successfully counteracted two highly addictive drugs—fentanyl and methamphetamine—in lab experiments.
Poulin will use the award to further his research in bacterial biofilm production, a microbiological process with implications for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
Judith Giordan (Ph.D. ’80, chemistry), former Fortune 100 executive and 2023 American Chemical Society president, shares her story about what catalyzed her to pursue chemistry.
