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.

headshot of Mihai Pop (male with glasses)Mihai Pop, Professor of Computer Science

Director, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, UMD

 

headshot of Stephanie Yarwood, blond woman in white lab coat

Stephanie Yarwood, Associate Professor

Environmental Science and Technology, UMD

 

headshot of Brantley Hall, bald man in white lab coat

Brantley Hall, Assistant Professor

Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, UMD

 

headshot of Birthe Kjellerup, woman in white shirtBirthe Kjellerup, Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering, UMD

 

headshot of Mostafa Ghanem, man in suite and tie

Mostafa Ghanem, Assistant Professor

Veterinary Medicine, UMD

 

Shirley Micallefphoto of Shirley Micallef looking at petri dish in white lab coat, Associate Professor

Center for Food Safety and Security Systems, UMD

 

Reza Ghodssiheadshot of Reza Ghodssi in suite and tie, office setting, Professor

Herbert Rabin Distinguished Chair in Engineering, UMD

 

William Bentleyheadshot of William Bentley, white man wearing tie in lab, Robert E. Fischell Distinguished Professor, UMD

Director, Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices

Director, Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute

Ryan Blaustein, Assistant Professor 

Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

 

Margaret Slavin, Associate Professor 

Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

 

Diana N Obanda, Assistant Professor

Nutrition & Food Science, UMD

 

Monika Proszkowiec-Weglarz

Molecular Biologist, USDA

 

Jude Maul

Research Ecologist, USDA

 

Hannah Zierden, Assistant Professor

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UMD

Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices

Katharina Maisel, Associate Professor

Bioengineering, UMD

Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices