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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Alexandros Poulopoulos, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, is quoted in an article on how neurons in the wrong location can still build functional brain circuits.
See the story at: Nature Neuroscience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-025-02191-y

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
University of Maryland and its School of Medicine Ranked Among Top Universities Nationwide for Research by National Science Foundation
The University of Maryland has climbed to No. 14 among all U.S. universities and No. 9 among public universities for research and development (R&D) spending, with its School of Medicine ranking No. 27 among all U.S. medical schools and No. 14 among public medical schools, according to the National Science Foundation’s Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey.