Biological Sciences Graduate Program | Department of Biology | University of Maryland

T32 Training Grant Renewed for UMD's Center for Comparative and Evolutionary Biology of Hearing

Research Stories, Student Stories- 02 Jun 26

Brown haired man with beard and blue jacket smiling with his chin on his hand in front of water and rocks.

A Computational Mind Drives a Scientist to the Bioinformatics of Immunity

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 26 May 26

Gates family

UMD Was Sylvester Gates III’s ‘Second Home.’ Now It’s His Ph.D. Alma Mater.

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 18 May 26

CMNS Receives Two Graduate Program Mentoring Excellence Awards

Awards- 14 May 26

Conductor conducting on stage. Credit: Ken Rubin

UMD’s Gamer Symphony Orchestra Turns 20

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 13 May 26

Two students in graduation regalia celebrating, with a blurred crowd in the background.

Congratulations to the College's May 2026 Candidates for Graduation!

Student Stories, Announcements- 04 May 26

Jessica Goodheart standing on a beach by the water among cactus plants.

On the Case of the Thieving Nudibranchs

Feature Stories, Alumni Stories- 16 Apr 26

Biological sciences graduate student Stephanie Chia sits smiling at the camera on a rock overlooking a cloudy sky and a valley of trees.

Exploring the Birds That Never Were

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 15 Apr 26

gayatri anand beekeeping hat

Decoding Giant Honey Bee Defense

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 15 Apr 26

panel of experts at event

UMD Microbiome Fellows Cap Seven-Month Program with Public Health Panel

Student Stories- 06 Mar 26

Commencement at the Xfinity Center. A high view of the huge crowd of students and guest.

Congratulations to the College's December 2025 Graduates!

Student Stories, Announcements- 04 Mar 26

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

Awards- 05 Feb 26

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