The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Department of Physics, Atmospheric Physics Program (ATPH), invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position with a research...
Posted: August 27, 2019 11:00 AM
Recently, both the Department of Energy (DoE) and NASA awarded Dr. Zhibo Zhang and his ACROS group, significant grants to pursue projects in atmospheric science. Please see the UMBC news...
Posted: August 8, 2019 10:11 AM
Atmospheric physics graduate student Qianqian Song has just received the Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) Fellowship—one of just 59 such fellowships...
Posted: August 8, 2019 9:50 AM
New article published in Science Advances “Tip-enhanced strong coupling spectroscopy and control of a single quantum emitter.” UMBC Physics professors Matthew Pelton and Theodosia Gougousi,...
Posted: July 15, 2019 9:35 AM
Prof. Deffner in collaboration with Dr. Campbell from the Trinity College Dublin, Ireland publish the first introductory, graduate level textbook on Quantum Thermodynamics. The book focuses on the...
Posted: July 10, 2019 9:16 AM
Prof. Zhibo Zhang, leader of the ARCOS team, wins a major research grant from NASA to study dust aerosols from space. The research team will use observations from satellite instruments, including...
Posted: April 16, 2019 2:29 PM
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) recognizes the UMBC Physics Department for awarding a large percentage of PhD's to women. AIP recently released a comprehensive report providing a...
Posted: March 29, 2019 8:36 AM
UMBC Physics BS graduate, Jonathan McHenry (class of 2009) and Associate Professor Laszlo Takacs’s paper, “Temperature of the milling balls in shaker and planetary mills”, Journal of Materials...
Posted: November 29, 2018 2:46 PM
In their roles as Research Scientists at the Army Research Laboratory (Adelphi, MD), recent UMBC graduates Dr. Brian Kirby '15 and Dr. Dan Jones '16 have discovered a novel way to safeguard...
Posted: November 26, 2018 3:18 PM
Reflecting the growth of our PhD programs, a record high 11 physics department grad students advanced to PhD Candidacy this year. These students and their mentors were honored at the Graduate...
Posted: November 14, 2018 12:46 PM