Brandie Smith with armadillo
Rhinos, Tigers and a Screaming Hairy Armadillo Named Sherman

National Zoo Director Brandie Smith (Ph.D. ’10) brings her animal adventures to UMD as 2023 CMNS Graduate Commencement Ceremony speaker.

National Zoo Director Brandie Smith (Ph.D.

- 11 April 2023
Anshuman Swain
Congratulations to Dr. Swain who received Charles A. Caramello Distinguished Dissertation Award

Anshuman Swain, a 2022 Ph.D advised by Dr. Bill Fagan in Biology, has been awarded a Charles A.

- 11 April 2023
Congratulations to 3 of our undergraduate students who received NFS fellowships

Congratulations to our undergraduate students Harrison Lee, Rayshaun Pettit, and Emma Yockman who received NFS underg

- 7 April 2023
Congratulations to our graduate students who have received fellowships.

Two students have received summer fellowships supported by the Devra Kleiman Memorial Graduate Endowment. 

- 3 April 2023
Michael Cummings headshot
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Cummings who was awarded grants from UMD's Grand Challenges program

Dr. Cummings received an individual award for studies of genetic ancestry inference:

- 20 February 2023
Elizabeth Quinlan photo
Congratulations to Dr. Betsy Quinlan who was awarded grants from UMD's Grand Challenges program

Dr.

- 20 February 2023
Jonathan Simon photo
Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Simon who received new grant from NIH

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- 7 February 2023
Juan Angueyra headshot
A Fish-Eye View of Neural Development

Juan Angueyra uses genetic tools to track the development of retinal cells from their earliest moments.

Cells in the human brain do not readily regenerate, which limits their ability to recover from injury.

- 30 January 2023
Sean Carroll headshot
Congratualations to Dr. Sean Carroll, Fiona Ukken and their team

Congratulations to Biology's Sean Carroll, Fiona Ukken and their team on their 

- 17 January 2023
Melissa Caras photo
Congratulations to Dr. Caras

Congratulations to Dr.

- 17 January 2023
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