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Shanshan Wang

Sponsored Research Specialist
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QuICS Fellow Honored for Research That Reshaped Quantum Algorithms

Andrew Childs will honored by the Washington Academy of Sciences on May 7 with its Excellence in Research Award in Computer Science.

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UMD Researcher Advances Computational Tools to Decode the Unknowns of Metagenomics

Nazifa Ahmed Moumi is working to develop faster, more accessible tools to analyze vast amounts of genetic data.

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Nazifa Ahmed Moumi

Bioinformatics Engineer
Metagenomics & Software Engineering
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UMD Researchers Advance Robotics to Perform Complex Household Tasks

Technology developed by UMIACS and NVIDIA will power next-generation AI-driven robotic systems.

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Wiegreffe Receives Grant to Stress-Test the Future of AI Transparency

The $270K award from Coefficient Giving supports her efforts to strengthen AI safeguards.

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AI’s Growing Energy Demands Raise Concerns About Infrastructure and Control

High-performance computing systems consume vast amounts of electricity, generating significant heat that can affect local environments, including water quality.

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New UMD-FDA Collaboration to Advance Evaluation of AI-Enabled Medical Devices

Amitabh Varshney is leading an effort to develop new methods for assessing the reliability of AI- and machine learning-enabled medical devices.

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Spielman Named AAAS Fellow

The RQS senior investigator was recognized for his research that uses ultracold atoms to study a broad range of topics.

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New Quantum Workforce Report Highlights Need for Targeted Investment, Cross-Regional Coordination

The report calls for expanded community college programs, national resource sharing and stronger regional partnerships to build U.S. quantum talent pipeline.

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