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UMBC physicist wins Amazon award to build AI-orchestrated scientific assistant

Jan 29, 2026 • By UMBC News Staff

Fabio Anza, an assistant professor in UMBC's Department of Physics, has won an Amazon Research Award to develop Physics Co-Pilot—a AI-orchestrated scientific assistant that combines large language model (LLM) orchestration with reliable computational algorithms to address critical bottlenecks in modern physics research.

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