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“A pathway toward high-throughput quantum Monte Carlo simulations for alloys: A case study of two-dimensional (2D) GaSxSe1−x” Daniel Wines, Kayahan Saritas, Can Ataca STEAM Lab members Daniel...

Dr. Matthew Pelton is an investigator in two newly funded multi-university collaborations bridging nanoscience and quantum information. Dr. Pelton is participating in the new NSF Center for...

Congratulations to our grad students who have advanced into PhD Candidacy over the past year: Atmospheric Physics Program Achala Wickramasuriya Denagamage, Mentor – Dr. Zhibo Zhang...

Former UMBC physics major Rachel Morin (currently a Ph.D. student at the Catholic University of America) is the first author of a recently published article based on research she did as an...

Dan Wines and Jon Gustafson, two of our Physics graduate students have been awarded NRC postdocs. Dan who is advised by Prof. Ataca will work on “Many-body treatment of 2D materials using...

“Comprehensive Study of Lithium Adsorption and Diffusion on Janus Mo/WXY (X, Y = S, Se, Te) Using First-Principles and Machine Learning Approaches” Gracie Chaney, Akram Ibrahim, Fatih Ersan,...

“Abnormal Phase Transition and Band Renormalization of Guanidinium-Based Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite” Han Li, Daniel Wines, Bin Chen, Kentaro Yumigeta, Yasir Mohammed Sayyad, Jan...

Dr. Steve Guimond, his student Badrul Hasan (UMBC, Department of Mechanical Engineering) and collaborators have published a fundamental paper on the computational physics of the hurricane rapid...

Dr. Steve Guimond (Principal Investigator of the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (GFD) group at UMBC) was initially funded under a UMBC START grant, which led to the selection of a major NSF proposal...

PhD in Physics: Thomas A. Smith Mentor: Dr. Yanhua Shih "Advances in Two-photon Interference: From Turbulence-free Interferometers to X-ray Ghost Microscopes" Brian Uthe Mentor: Dr. Matthew...