News & Announcements

University of Maryland Hosts Microbiome Research Symposium

Jan 22, 2024 - The daylong event joined researchers from the federal government, academia and private industry, all focused on exploring the interactions between complex microbial communities.

QuICS Members and Alumni Maintain Strong Presence at Premier Quantum Conference

Jan 12, 2024 - Five papers by current QuICS members were accepted for talks and one will be featured in an invited plenary talk—a mark that continues a strong history of QuICS representation at the premier conference dedicated to quantum computer science.

What Makes Urine Yellow? UMD Scientists Discover the Enzyme Responsible

Jan 03, 2024 - Their findings could be applied to future studies of gut health, including conditions like jaundice and inflammatory bowel disease.

QuICS Researchers Help Design a Prototype Quantum Computer

Dec 21, 2023 - QuICS Fellow Michael Gullans and Hartree Postdoctoral Fellow Dominik Hangleiter were part of a team that created a prototype quantum computer with a record number of qubits.

Manocha Elected to National Academy of Inventors

Dec 12, 2023 - He is an internationally recognized researcher in computer graphics, virtual reality, robotics and GPU computing.

Rising Stars Workshop Engages Machine Learning Community

Dec 11, 2023 - Six emerging scholars traveled to College Park to present their research and engage with UMD’s machine learning community, with two other researchers participating via Zoom.

MIXR Partnership Seeks to Expand Its Research and Outreach Efforts

Dec 11, 2023 - The Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality (MIXR), a unique multi-institutional partnership that focuses on extended reality technologies for clinical procedures and medical training, is ramping up efforts to expand its research, outreach and impact.

Searching the Nighttime Sky Brings Peace of Mind and New Ideas

Dec 11, 2023 - A recent Ph.D. graduate has taken a series of stunning nighttime images as part of his journey into the world of astrophotography.

MC2 Researchers Circumvent China’s Latest Form of Internet Censorship

Dec 08, 2023 - The team won first place in the applied research competition at the 2023 CSAW Cybersecurity Games and Conference, the most comprehensive student-run cybersecurity event in the world.

Flowers Finds Her Way Back to UMIACS

Dec 08, 2023 - Carolyn Flowers has returned to work in the unit where she began her UMD career 11 years earlier.

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