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Lipi Mukherjee receives NESSF fellowship

Lipi Mukherjee (working in Dr. Pengwang Zhai’s group), was awarded for 2017 NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF). This is a highly competitive and prestigious fellowship. NASA received...

Posted: May 24, 2017, 9:30 AM

New article by Dr. J. Vanderlei Martins

“SmallSat revolution: Tiny satellites poised to make big contributions to essential science” The Conversation, January 26, 2017 URL:...

Posted: January 30, 2017, 3:47 PM

Dr. Deffner named Outstanding Referee for Physical Review

Sebastian Deffner, assistant professor of physics, has been named a 2017 Outstanding Referee by the American Physical Society. Ridge, NY, 18 January 2017 — The American Physical Society (APS) has...

Posted: January 20, 2017, 12:17 PM

New article by Paul Burkins and Dr. Anthony M. Johnson

“Thermally managed Z-scan methods investigation of the size-dependent nonlinearity of graphene oxide in various solvents” Paul Burkins, Robinson Kuis, Isaac Basaldua, Anthony M. Johnson, Siva...

Posted: November 23, 2016, 12:27 PM

Congrats to our new PhD Candidates!

Congratulations to our grad students who have advanced into PhD Candidacy over the past year: • Peter Breiding, "Testing the IC/CMB model of extended X-ray emission for large scale quasar jets...

Posted: November 11, 2016, 4:01 PM

UMBC/NOAA Scholarship Opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently awarded UMBC with a 5-year funding grant to educate and train underrepresented minority (URM) students in NOAA-related mission...

Posted: November 10, 2016, 12:28 PM