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Nimasha Fernando

nfernan1@umbc.edu

Drones at UMBC fail to take flight

Popularity rises but FAA continues to regulate Drone technologies are becoming more prominent in politics and on college campuses leading UMBC to develop specific UAV…

Tracking the Flu

 Projects tracking the spread of the flu through analysis of social media posts aim to provide more public health information.            Every year, with the…

Video chat your doctor with Google

Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu Staff Writer Google is introducing a new way for patients to receive medical information on the internet from actual physicians through video…

Researcher of the Week: Sarah Hemler

Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu  Sarah Hemler is an undergraduate student at UMBC, who is doing research with the University of Maryland, Baltimore, performing research entitled “Improving…

Anonymous Social Media

Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu Anonymous social media platforms provide users with a free space for expression, however there is real potential for site to be abused…

Let EduPal be your pal

Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu Staff Writer Summary: EduPal is an online scheduling website that allows students to automatically access course syllabi and populate their personalized schedules…

UMBC’s IRC gets its BEARINGS

The Imaging Research Center creates a map of 1815 Baltimore Nimasha Fernando nfernan1@umbc.edu Summary: The UMBC IRC’s work was displayed at the Star-Spangled Spectacular event,…