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News Release: Here’s What Potential 23andMe Buyers Could Do with Your Genetic Data (ft. Jessica Vitak)

April 15, 2025 | INFO Staff

INFO’s Jessica Vitak warns of privacy risks as 23andMe’s DNA database faces uncertainty after bankruptcy filing

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UX Design to the Rescue: Transforming ER Visits and Other Involuntary Experiences

March 6, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

INFO Assistant Professor Caro Williams-Pierce is developing design recommendations as a member of Prince George's County’s ER Task Fo …

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A $3.4 million NSF Grant to Build Pathways From Sport to STEM

October 22, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Co-designed data science coursework enhances Black male athletes’ STEM identities

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Turner Family Supports Students Focused on Solving Societal Problems

August 29, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

A spotlight on a scholarship fund that encourages students to combine social science knowledge with technical and design skills

Matthew Alexander

Elective Insight: Introducing Matthew Alexander

August 15, 2024 | Maia Johnston

A look into one HCIM alum’s graduate experience

OTTRS Speaker Series

(Video) OTTRS Speaker Series: “Interactive Team Cognition for Humans and Machines”

June 5, 2024 | Maia Johnston

Featuring Human Systems Engineer Dr. Nancy J. Cooke of Arizona State University

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(Video) Dean’s Lecture Series: Game-Changers: Unleashing the Power of Sports Informatics in Athletics

May 29, 2024 | Maia Johnston

Panelists discuss the game changing unification of sports and data

INFO Alum Kevin Beverly

Kevin Beverly

A Storied Career of Transforming Global Health Through Data

May 28, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

A profile of MLS alumnus Kevin Beverly, UMD INFO College graduate