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UMBC’s Jason Link leads development of cosmic ray detector

Cosmic Ray Detector headed for International Space Station

This article was originally written here on August 11,2017 by Sarah Hansen. A white box the size of a refrigerator, called Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass (CREAM), will head to the...

Posted: August 30, 2017, 1:07 PM

UMBC’s Lipi Mukherjee receives NASA Fellowship

This story was first published  here and was written by Sarah Hansen. Lipi Mukherjee, Ph.D. student in atmospheric physics at UMBC, has received the NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship...

Posted: August 28, 2017, 11:59 AM

Prof. Szeto predicts patient responses to immunotherapy

This article originally appeared on myUMBC and was written by Megan Hanks. As a Washington Post article highlighted, some doctors are now using immunotherapy—stimulating the body’s own immune...

Posted: July 17, 2017, 10:59 AM

IRB Common Rule Changes

Attached is an announcement regarding the upcoming revisions the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (the Common Rule).  The Common Rule is the federal policy regarding the...

Posted: June 27, 2017, 3:57 PM

UMBC Forum on Aging Research

Highlighting the need for interdisciplinary collaborations

This article was originally written here and written by Sarah Hansen. The spring 2017 UMBC Research Forum focused on innovative research in aging and the life course—a notably far-reaching area...

Posted: June 6, 2017, 3:32 PM

Ting Zhu receives NSF CAREER Award

Developing "Internet of Things" technology

This article was originally published here and written by Megan Hanks. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Ting Zhu, assistant professor of computer science and electrical...

Posted: June 6, 2017, 3:14 PM

Three new CAREER Awards to UMBC

Three of UMBC's assistant professors have recently received CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation. Including these three recipients in 2017, UMBC junior faculty have received a total...

Posted: May 9, 2017, 10:56 AM

START and SFF Awards Support UMBC Faculty

These Faculty are Pursuing Research in New Directions

This story was first published here and was written by Megan Hanks. The Office of the Vice President for Research has awarded Strategic Awards for Research Transitions (START) and Summer Faculty...

Posted: May 4, 2017, 3:09 PM