Ph.D. student Yongcheng (Suyue) Cao is finding microbial solutions to break down persistent toxic chemicals.
Birthe Kjellerup's research seeks to solve problems caused by bacteria and biofilms, while using these same biofilms to address other challenges.
Their study shows how collective movement enables viruses to persist with migrating bacterial colonies while minimizing risk.
Nick An combines global environmental research with local outreach to tackle water quality hazards and systemic public health disparities.
Two U.S. patents and two journal papers detail the latest developments in Reza Ghodssi’s ingestible capsule technology.
Supported by a $3.4M grant, Maisel will develop a topical gel that can treat abnormal tissue while leaving healthy tissue intact.
Taiwo Bankole, Sylvia Jacobson, and Ujjwol Subedi are honing essential professional skills through the center's fellowship program.
Saúl Flores and Holly Hemesath are immersed in the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Microbiome Sciences’ seven-month student fellowship program.
Computer scientist Mihai Pop and postdoctoral associate Marcus Fedarko discuss how computational tools help decode the microbial world.
The new game—designed by MPower Professor Mihai Pop—challenges players to turn scientific symbols into imaginative research ideas.