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    Student Honors and Awards
    05 Sep 24

    We proudly recognize undergraduate and graduate students in UMD’s biological sciences community who recently garnered major honors and awards.

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    Faculty Honors & Awards
    05 Sep 24

    We proudly recognize faculty members in the Department of Biology who recently garnered major honors and awards.

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    CMNS Associate Dean Robert "Bob" Infantino Awarded 2024 President's Medal
    05 Aug 24

    From elevating UMD on the global stage to supporting more than 20% of the undergraduate majors on campus, Infantino has been an energetic and innovative campus leader at the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) for three decades. 

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    Genetic Mutation Prompts ‘Deadbeat Dad’ Fish to Start Raising Their Offspring
    01 Aug 24

    UMD biologists identified a pheromone receptor that controls parenting behavior in African cichlid fish.

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    Dean's List: Spring 2024
    10 Jul 24

    Congratulations to the over 3,700 Spring 2024 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

  • Researchers Uncover Brain Region’s Role in Hearing and Learning
    10 Jul 24

    UMD study reveals how the brain adapts hearing in different listening situations, potentially offering insights into human sensory impairment disorders.

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    Vadim Karatayev Joins UMD as William J. Higgins Assistant Professor of Biology
    02 Jul 24

    Karatayev, who uses math to understand how ecosystems change, is the second UMD faculty member to hold this endowed professorship.

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    Sara Lombardi Named Director of UMD’s Biological Sciences Undergraduate Program
    01 Jul 24

    A faculty member since 2014, Lombardi will lead the program that includes 1,500 students and ranks second on campus for the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded annually.

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    25 Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences
    07 Jun 24

    Fifteen tenured/tenure-track faculty members, five instructional faculty members and five research faculty members were promoted, effective between November 2023 and August 2024. Two additional faculty members were named Distinguished University Professor—the highest academic honor bestowed by the university.

  • Nicholas Fletcher
    Biologist Nicholas Fletcher Named Director of College Park Scholars–Life Sciences Program
    03 Jun 24

    He is the fourth director in the living-learning program’s 30-year history.

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