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Dr. Zhu attended the Annual Conference of the American Association of Colleges and Universities held in San Francisco in January 2023.  This is a conference aiming to improve practices in high...

On October 14, 2022, Dr. Raza Khan led a group of students from Carrol County Community College to visit the UMBC campus.  This is a continuous effort between faculty on both campus to foster...

Dr. Zhu and her student Mr. Jacob Lombardo recently attended the annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) in San Antonio, TX in October 2022.  Mr. Lombardo is also a ME S-STEM...

The ME S-STEM Scholarship Program sponsored a lab visit on Nov. 2, 2022.  Dr. Deepa Madan, a co-director of the ME S-STEM Scholarship Program, offered an in-depth tour to her lab in the brand new...

Over the past school year and summer at UMBC, ME S-STEM Scholar Turibius Rozario (he/him) conducted research on gradient descent and gradient-free optimization techniques for neural networks under...

This summer Mr. Peter Serp, an ME S-STEM scholar, interned at Northrop Grumman in Annapolis, MD. While there he did research using 3D printers by testing different material capabilities and how...

ME S-STEM scholar Joe Schlee worked with the Baltimore buildings group in RMF engineering as a mechanical engineer, with a specific focus on lab development. RMF Engineering is a full-service firm...

Over the summer of 2022, ME S-STEM scholar, Ms. Chizaram Ugboh participated in a summer REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) at the University of Florida (UF). She had the pleasure of...

We were excited to have an in person meeting this year after being locked down in the past two years due to COVID.  On Sept. 9, 2022, the ME S-STEM Scholarship Program at UMBC had its annual...

UMBC Freshman, Mr. Jacob Lombardo, attended the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C) and presented his research project.  Jacob is also a Mechanical Engineering...