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Liangbing Hus HighT-Tech Wins 2021 Spinoff Prize
HighT-Tech, a University of Maryland (UMD) start-up company started by Liangbing Hu – materials science and engineering professor and director of the Center for Materials Innovation – has won The Spinoff Prize 2021.
$5M NSF Grant to Fund Research on Quantum Internet Foundations
A $5 million NSF grant is funding a UMD-led project to develop the hardware necessary to connect ion trap quantum computers and deploy the quantum internet.
UMD Scientists Help Put a New Face on National Weather Service Forecast Maps
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) launched a new look and feel to some of their long-range U.S. temperature and precipitation forecast maps on September 15, 2021. As part of the National Weather Service’s suite of official forecast products, these maps are widely used by weather forecasters, media outlets and decision-makers whose industries rely on accurate weather information. The redesign provides higher image quality and presents weather and climate outlooks in a less confusing, more user-friendly format.
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NIA Awards $5.23M for 2 University of Maryland-Based Centers on Aging
Veteran Scientist, Administrator Named Vice President for Research for University of Maryland’s Joint Research Enterprise
