
Amitabh Varshney
@varshneyamitabh
Dean of @UMDScience, Professor of @umdcs, Former Director of @UMIACS. Tweets are my own.
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http://www.cs.umd.edu/~varshney 03-12-2015 14:01:20
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The UMD Department of Computer Science graduate program ranks No. 9 among public institutions in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools! #UMD also ranks high in three CS specialties: #ArtificialIntelligence, programming language and systems. go.umd.edu/cs-grad-rankin…



.UMD Entomology's Leslie Pick has been named associate dean for graduate education in CMNS! Leslie will coordinate our 24 graduate degree programs (which educate 2.1K+ students annually), review new course/program proposals and oversee UMD Science Academy. go.umd.edu/pick



Congratulations to Benjamin Raufman ’26, Clara Abdelmalek ’26, Luiz Mata Lopez ’26 and Harikesh Kailad ’27, all from UMD Science, who were awarded 2025 scholarships by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. go.umd.edu/1y9b



"As you enter your next chapter, let your curiosity and your passion for discovery shine. Show the world what it means to be a CMNS graduate," said Dean Amitabh Varshney. Today, 545 #ScienceTerp graduates join an alumni network of 60K. See the livestream: youtube.com/live/h1q9kgeWf…



"As you walk across the stage, you will join over 60,000 #ScienceTerps in our alumni network who have also dedicated their lives to science and making a positive impact on society," Dean Amitabh Varshney said to the #Classof2025 at Undergraduate Commencement.



"These are the scientists, mathematicians, innovators, entrepreneurs, healthcare providers and teachers who will make an extraordinary impact on our world," said Dean Amitabh Varshney at #UMD's commencement. Congrats, #ScienceTerps! We can't wait to see how you change the world.


This morning, Metro Forward announced the developer that will recreate the North Bethesda stop. County leaders can now work with Hines to implement the vision that we have long had as a life sciences and innovation hub led by the Univ. of Maryland Institute for Health Computing.

This morning I joined Metro Forward @hines Governor Wes Moore and partners to announce the next step in transforming the North Bethesda Metro Station into a hub for life sciences, AI, & innovation. With higher ed as anchor, we’re building the next Kendall Square: right here in North Bethesda.



.Amitabh Varshney & other members of Univ. of Maryland leadership team met with state officials on Tuesday to highlight the university's strengths in #quantum & other emerging technologies. The visit included a tour of Varshney's HoloCamera facility. today.umd.edu/at-umd-lt-gove…

#ArtificialIntelligence, quantum science and emerging technologies developed at Univ. of Maryland can help solve major challenges for the state of Maryland and beyond. Leaders from the public and private sectors gathered on Tuesday to discuss this potential. go.umd.edu/nvidia-visit



