Dean's List: Fall 2025

Congratulations to the almost 4,200 Fall 2025 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

A Shared UMD French Class Brought These Two Science Terps Together…Pour Toujours [Forever]

They fell in love at UMD more than 55 years ago. Marc (B.S. ’70, zoology) and Carel (B.S. ’70, microbiology) Slatkoff are still on the move and making memories.

Visiting Assistant Research Scientist
Honors & Awards in 2025 for Biology, Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, and Entomology Faculty, Staff and Students

We proudly recognize faculty members and graduate and undergraduate students in the University of Maryland’s biological sciences community who recently received honors, awards and/or new positions.

Timothy Maugel Celebrates 55 Years in Biology

He directs the Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure, an imaging facility that contains transmission, scanning, light and confocal microscopes.

BISI: BEES Ph.D. Student
BISI: MOCB Ph.D. Student
BISI: MOCB Ph.D. Student
Viral Infections Burst Blue-Green Algae, Enriching the Ocean Surface with Nutrients

An international research team, including Biology’s Joshua Weitz, reveals how viral lysis of blue-green algae in the Sargasso Sea enhances ecosystem-scale productivity.

Top Stories of 2025: Cell Communication, Mosquito-killing Fungus and More

As 2025 comes to a close, take some time to revisit our most-read stories of the year and discover some that you may have missed.

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