USM Investing $250K in a Chemistry Alumna’s Product Designed to Heal Skin Wounds

The University System of Maryland (USM) recently invested $250,000 in Emily English’s (B.S. ’02, chemistry) biotech company called Gemstone Biotherapeutics.

Faculty Members, Alumni, and Students Receive Awards

We proudly recognize faculty, staff, students and alumni who recently garnered major honors, awards and promotions.

Developing A Single-Neuron Protein Mass Analyzer

What it takes to build an instrument thousands of times more sensitive than anything that came before.

Pioneering Air Quality Researcher Retired in June

Professor and Alumnus John Ondov’s departure marks the end of an era at UMD.

Faculty, Students and Alumni Who Garnered Major Honors and Awards This Past Year

We proudly recognize faculty, students and alumni who garnered major honors and awards this past year.

Alumnus Thomas Flores Mixes Science and Art as a Craft Brewmaster

Curiosity and restlessness are the character traits on which Thomas Flores (B.S. ’92, biochemistry) built a successful career as a brewer of craft beer.

Cathryn “Cat” Posey and Maya Silver-Isenstadt to Speak at College’s December Commencement Ceremony

Posey is a senior tech director in the Center for Machine Learning at Capital One and Silver-Isenstadt is graduating magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and a University Honors citation.

Davis, Paukstelis and Colleagues Develop New Chemistry for Drawing on Soft Materials

Their paper in Angewandte Chemie was designated as a “Very Important Paper” by the journal.

Two Science Terps Among 2020 Rhodes Scholarship Finalists

Biological sciences major Maïgane Diop and Nipun Kottage (B.S. ’19, biochemistry; B.S. ’19, anthropology) were among the finalists for the world’s most prestigious award for international study.

Five College Faculty Members Named 2019 Highly Cited Researchers

Sankar Das Sarma, Christopher Monroe, Ian Spielman, Dennis vanEngelsdorp and Chunsheng Wang received the honor.

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