UMBC Strengthens Transatlantic Ties with the University of Porto

We had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Diana Barros, Senior Technician in the Research and Projects Service at theUniversidade do Porto, as she engaged in a series of inspiring discussions and explorations here at UMBC. Her visit from October 14-18 was packed with meetings and tours aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation across research and academic initiatives.

Highlights included:
  • Meetings with leadership in International Education & Global Engagement, Research and Creative Achievement, and Strategic Research Initiatives.
  • A comprehensive tour of UMBC’s research facilities, including thebwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park, the Molecular Characterization and Analysis Complex, and theUMBC Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building.
  • Engaging sessions with departments in Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Natural Sciences, underscoring the synergies in research between UMBC and the University of Porto.

A huge thank you to everyone who met with Dr. Barros to make her visit impactful and inspiring:

David Di Maria, Ed.D.;Adam Holden;Jerome M. Haynesworth II, M.A.; Dr.Karl Steiner; Dr.Don Engel; Dr.Jianwu Wang;Mary Ellen Wade, Ed.D.; Dr.Christine Mallinson; Dr.April Householder;Dean Drake;Michael Walsh, Ph.D; Dr.Felipe Filomeno; Dr.Matthias Gobbert; Dr. Connie Pierson;Jack Suess;Kevin Joseph;Kendrick Hernandez; B. Collier Jones; Dr.John Fritz;Len Mancini; Dr.MARIANO STO. DOMINGO; Dr.Maria Sanchez;Thania Muñoz D. Ph.D.; Dr.Jose Arenas Gómez; Dr.Ramana Vinjamuri; College of Natural & Mathematical Sciences (CNMS) Leadership Team, including Dr. Animikh Biswas, Dr.Marie-Christine Daniel, Dr.Paul Smith, Dr.Matthew Pelton, Janice Abarro; Dr.Maria Cambraia Guimaro; Dr.Cynthia Tope Niedermaier;Tagide deCarvalho, Ph.D.;Aaron Miscenich;Marjie Cota;Hillel Glazer; andRebecca Struckmeier, MBA

Thank you all for showcasing theUniversity of Maryland Baltimore Countyspirit and for paving the way for future collaborations!
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