2017 Year in Review

From the deserts of Arizona to the marshes of Maryland and jungles of Belize—take a look back at our biggest research operations from the last year. 

Read more about the projects highlighted above at the links below:

• UMD Partners with NOAA to Investigate UAS in Satellite Data Validation
• Relive Totality With Clark School Images, Videos
• UMD Opens Outdoor Flight Laboratory to Advance Autonomy, Robotics
• UMD Pushes Beyond Line of Sight to Map Impacts of Traditional Farming in Belize
• University of Maryland, Navy Control Robot From 6,000 Feet Above Ground
• Intern Designs Payload Integration System for NASA

Current Headlines

MATRIX Faculty to Present at International Conference

Alireza Khaligh Named IEEE Fellow

REACH Student Wins Prestigious ARO Scholars Award

University of Maryland Represented at International Forum

Small Business Connections Help Meet Researcher Needs

UMD Engineering & HII Partner to Accelerate Defense Technologies

Tian Honored with Oral Presentation Award at MicroTAS 2025

10th Annual Paint Branch Distinguished Lecture in Applied Physics 

Innovative Engineering Course Has ‘Wicked’ Tie-in

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