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Researcher of the Week: Abigail Jackson

Undergraduate researchers explore their interests!

"A Mathematical Model of Melanopsin Phototransduction and Light Adaptation”

Posted: October 1, 2014, 3:03 PM

Cronin travels to Sapporo, Japan

Selected as Fellow of the Intl. Soc. for Neuroethology!

In Tom's own words 8/14/2014: I was selected as a Fellow of the International Society for Neuroethology, a selection announced at their international convention in Sapporo, Japan two weeks ago. ...

Posted: August 14, 2014, 11:49 AM

UBM Faculty Present at SIAM Life Science 2014

Faculty mentor team pairs, Drs. Hoffman and Robinson and Drs. Peercy and Starz-Gaiano, presented their teams' work in the mini-symposium, Dynamics of Melanopsin and Collective Cell Migration: Two...

Posted: August 8, 2014, 12:29 PM

UMBC's Summer Undergraduate Research Fest

UBM Teams Present Research

The UBM (http://ubm.umbc.edu/ )  teams presented their research at UMBC's Summer Undergraduate Research Fest on August 6, 2014. Students shown from left to right: Grace Chandler, Dominick...

Posted: August 8, 2014, 9:17 AM

Mary Durham and Jeff Leips in Nature Communications

Mary Durham and Jeff Leips publish paper in Nature Communications entitled "Genome-wide analysis in Drosophila reveals age-specific effects of SNPs on fitness traits" Full article found here:...

Posted: July 9, 2014, 2:21 PM

Dr. Tom Cronin and Dr. Michael Bok in new articles

LA Times and National Geographic pick up articles from Cell

Please check out the articles written about Mike Bok's paper in Cell Journal. Congratulations Dr. Bok and Dr. Cronin!...

Posted: July 9, 2014, 2:11 PM

Mike Bok publishes paper in Cell Journal

Biological Sunscreens Tune Polychromatic Ultraviolet Vision

Check out Mike's paper entitled Biological Sunscreens Tune Polychromatic Ultraviolet Vision in Mantis Shrimp in the journal Cell....

Posted: July 9, 2014, 2:05 PM

Chia-hua Lue travels to Sweden!

Attending Eco-Net Workshop

Congratulations to Chia-hua Lue for being chosen by the organizers of the Eco-Net Workshop in Sweden to attend their workshop.  She was also awarded a travel award to attend.  For more...

Posted: May 30, 2014, 9:57 AM

Kayla Lemons receives two oral presentation awards!

Congratulations!

Please congratulate Kayla Lemon of the Weihong Lin Lab for receiving second place for her oral presentation at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Graduate Research Symposium May, 2014. ...

Posted: May 23, 2014, 10:21 AM

Grant Awarded to Dr. Suzanne Rosenberg

Congratulations Suzanne!

Suzanne Ostrand-Rosenberg has received a new grant entitled, "Ubiquitinated proteins in exosomes from myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) Multi-PI NIH RO1 grant with Drs. Fenselau and Fushman....

Posted: April 10, 2014, 4:54 PM