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Alums in the News: Cantori, Berghaus, Tully, and Olufadeji

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Congratulations to these UMBC alums whose accomplishments have reached the media. Take a moment to read what they’ve been up to! Greg Cantori, ’84, geography, has recently turned heads on the road, in the office, and in his local police station. After purchasing a velomobile (an enclosed bike that resembles a pedal-powered submarine), Cantori has forgotten about his car for his ride to work. Every morning, he makes the one-hour ride to work, with the occasional stop to speak with a curious police officer to explain why the velomobile is legal and how it works. “It’s so aerodynamic,” he says… Continue Reading Alums in the News: Cantori, Berghaus, Tully, and Olufadeji

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Highways to Healing: Omolola Eniola-Adefeso '99, chem eng

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Once upon a time, Omolola Eniola-Adefeso ’99, chemical engineering, was on track to attend medical school. But she became a chemical engineer instead – so she could better attack problems such as her number one target: heart disease. Eniola-Adefeso, an assistant professor of chemical engineering at the University of Michigan, investigates radical ways of delivering medicine that could prove efficient and effective than current practice. And she may succeed because she is thinks like an engineer – and not a doctor. Eniola-Adefeso came to Maryland from her native Nigeria the age of 16. She began her studies at Catonsville Community… Continue Reading Highways to Healing: Omolola Eniola-Adefeso '99, chem eng

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