During her long tenure at the zoo, Smith (Ph.D. '10, BEES; advisor: Professor James Dietz) has served in many roles—including leading giant panda reproduction, overseeing births from Bao Bao to Xiao Qi Ji.
Biological sciences graduate Grant Dong discovers his passion for working with people.
Alumni and supporters from around the world helped the college raise funds for facilities, research, faculty and student support.
BioFIRE offers incoming students a community of faculty, staff and peers.
Professor Ricardo Araneda is a co-PI for Learning the Rules of Neuronal Learning, a five-year grant in NSF’s Emerging Frontiers “Understanding the Rules of Learning” program. The project will begin January 1, 2022.
Pioneering late marine researcher took the world along for the ride—literally.
The award from the National Institutes of Health will support his pioneering research to understand how biology influences behavior.
New study from UMD shows that machine learning can help identify cell shapes associated with complex cell behaviors.
Neuroscience and Cognitive Science graduate students Ira Kraemer (advisor: Catherine Carr) and Elizabeth Kolberg wrote an essay in Acoustics Today on how to support disabled people in research and beyond.
A new paper by a group of University of Maryland researchers including Professor Jonathan Simon in the Journal of Neuroscience determines that these cortical networks naturally segregate when listeners are asked to pay attention to either math or to language in a situation where both are present.