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Brian O'Neill Named New Director for the Joint Global Change Research Institute
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Brian O’Neill – an Earth systems scientist who studies the relationship between future societal development, emissions and climate change impacts – has been named the new director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI).
Air Pollution Contributes More to Environmental Injustices Than Previous Thought
A new paper released today in Nature Energy evaluates the co-damages from air pollution and finds that on top of direct health risks, air pollution increases electricity consumption.
Srinivasan Receives Funding from Google to Advance Contact Tracing Methods
A University of Maryland expert in algorithms and high-performance computing has been funded by Google to develop computational techniques to improve contact tracing methods in the wake of COVID-19, research that could ultimately provide fundamental new insights into how epidemics can be controlled.
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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns
$30M Investment in UMD Research Advances Solutions to Societal Issues, Brings in $55M in External Funding
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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns 
What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown? 
Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0
External Funding From First Round Nearly Doubled UMD’s Investment in Solving Societal Problems
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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0