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Matt Pelton receives NSF CAREER Award

Grant will advance his research on vibrating nanoparticles

This story initially appeared on news.umbc.edu and was written by Megan Hanks. Matt Pelton, assistant professor of physics, has received the prominent CAREER Award from the National Science...

Posted: April 14, 2016, 3:57 PM

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)

Use of Recombinant DNA and Biohazardous Materials

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) was approved in 2015 by the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities. The IBC is responsible for ensuring that...

Posted: April 13, 2016, 11:09 AM

UMBC, USNA share progress on research partnerships

USNA-UMBC Partnership Symposium was held March 22, 2016

UMBC and U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) faculty researchers presented updates on five collaborative cybersecurity projects funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) during the inaugural USNA-UMBC...

Posted: April 1, 2016, 10:43 AM

Zohar lab first to raise blue-fin tuna in land-based farms

Yoni Zohar explains how they got there

This story initially appeared on news.umbc.edu, written by Megan Hanks. UMBC’s Yonathan Zohar, professor and chair of marine biotechnology, offers a glimpse into his groundbreaking work...

Posted: March 30, 2016, 11:03 AM

Urban Water Innovation Network connects UMBC with nation

This story initially appeared on news.umbc.edu, written by Megan Hanks. In “A passion for research” the Baltimore Sun highlights how undergraduate students at Baltimore area colleges and...

Posted: March 30, 2016, 11:00 AM