Team

Scientists and educators at the University of Maryland are engaged in a broad range of microbe-related research and educational projects that traverse engineering, computational sciences, biology, agriculture, and environmental science.

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Mihai Pop, Professor of Computer Science

Director, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, UMD

Gabi Steinbach, Program Coordinator, Center of Excellence in Microbiome Sciences, UMD

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Stephanie Yarwood, Professor of Environmental Science and Technology, UMD

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Brantley Hall, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, UMD

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Birthe Kjellerup, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UMD

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Mostafa Ghanem, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Medicine, UMD

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Shirley Micallef, Professor of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture, UMD

Reza Ghodssi, Distinguished University Professor and Herbert Rabin Distinguished Chair in Engineering, UMD

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William Bentley, Robert E. Fischell Distinguished Professor, UMD

Director, Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices

Director, Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute

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Ryan Blaustein, Assistant Professor of Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

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Margaret Slavin, Associate Professor of Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

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Diana N Obanda, Assistant Professor of Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

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Monika Proszkowiec-Weglarz, Research Molecular Biologist, USDA

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Jude Maul, Research Ecologist, USDA

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Hannah Zierden, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UMD

Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices

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Katharina Maisel, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, UMD

Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices

Joshua Weitz, Professor of Biology, UMD

Sarah Molinari, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, UMD

Huang Lin, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, UMD

Magaly Toro, Associate Research Professor of Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

Director, Center for Food Safety and Security Systems

Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, UMD