The distinguished lifetime honor recognizes Sita’s innovative solutions to combat the world’s plastic pollution problem.

The distinguished lifetime honor recognizes Sita’s innovative solutions to combat the world’s plastic pollution problem.
The double-degree student in chemistry and nutrition and food science finds connections between the lab and the kitchen.
Kaia Ungerer (B.S. ’23, chemistry) takes on the challenges of product development in the beauty industry as a junior chemist at Cindy J Cosmetic Labs.
Senior neuroscience and chemistry double major Divine Enyi plans to attend medical school so she can one day continue her love of helping others and giving back to her community as a doctor.
UMD Loop hopes to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a podium finish in an international rover competition.
Emergente’s patented RNAnneal platform predicts shapeshifting RNA structures, addressing a foundational bottleneck across the therapeutics, agriculture and biotechnology manufacturing industries.
Congratulations to the almost 4,200 Fall 2025 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.
To investigate how prenatal Zika virus infection affects fetal brain development, Team VIRAL is testing whether targeting cellular pathways like autophagy and the lysosome—with treatments such as metformin—can reduce Zika-related neurological damage before birth.
CMNS is a college where pioneers, scholars and innovators learn, collaborate and innovate to build a better future.
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