UMBC Biological Sciences

09/07/2026

Please join the Department of Biological Sciences along with host Dr. Hua Lu for a seminar given by Shin-Han Shiu, PhD, from Michigan State University.

Dr. Shiu will be presenting, "Connecting Genotype and Phenotype Through Model Building and Interpretation".

We hope to see you there!

08/13/2026

Our very own AMB program director, Dr. Mayank Chugh, was featured in an article by Sarah Hansen! on Instagram

What does it take for a single cell to become a functioning organism—and what does it take for a scientist to thrive amid the systems that govern the research enterprise?

07/14/2026

TOMORROW!

05/22/2026

🎓Grad squad🎓

05/20/2026

More from today

05/20/2026

Our grads!

05/20/2026

🥳Congrats to all of today's CNMS grads!!!

🎓PhD's: Ryan, Dev, Claudia, Zach, Andrew and Alyson!🎓

🎓Master's Degrees: Cole, Courtney, Rachel, Joash, Hannah, Nicky, Kennedy, Tori and Rianna!🎓
Click the link to watch UMBC’s Spring 2026 Commencement ceremonies live (May 20–21)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAWVge1tLXE

04/22/2026

URCAD is happening now in The RAC! Fever Dream is set to play at 3pm!!!

04/13/2026

Please join the Department of Biological Sciences along with host Dr. Mercedes Burns, for a seminar given by Daniel Proud, PhD, from Moravian University.

Dr. Proud will be presenting, "Mapping the Evolutionary History of Opiliones Across the Neotropics".

We hope to see you there!