@FPEUMD

The only ABET accredited FPE undergraduate program in the United States. Researching ways to reduce fire losses of life and property at @UofMaryland.

 College Park, Maryland
fpe.umd.edu
Joined August 2014
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Rosalie Hrybyk, an assistant clinical professor, draws on a decade of experience as a licensed fire protection engineer to advance computer modeling in the department’s undergraduate curriculum. Read more: 🔗 bit.ly/4jMTWKK
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Congratulations to our Assistant Clinical Professor, Rosalie Hrybyk, for being inducted into the A. James Clark School of Engineering's Early Career Distinguished Alumni Society Class of 2026.
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The Department of Fire Protection Engineering is welcoming applications for a Graduate Research Assistantship to be awarded to a student starting out the Master of Science program in the Spring of 2027. Learn more and apply here: 🔗 bit.ly/4dnlbI3
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At the 41st International Symposium on Combustion, the premier meeting for combustion science, Arnaud Trouvé, chair and professor, delivered a plenary talk about the role of computational models in challenging WUI and urban conflagrations. Read more: 🔗 bit.ly/3UAXq8A
The image shows Arnaud Trouvé as a speaker at the 41st International Symposium on Combustion in Kyoto, Japan. The presentation slide's title is "The Role of Computational Combustion in Meeting the Challenges Found in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) and Urban Conflagrations."

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The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) has announced seven UMD faculty and alumni awardees for this year, which will be presented at the SFPE Annual Conference & Expo in Atlanta, Georgia in early October. Read more: 🔗 bit.ly/4bS6jAy
From left to right, the awardees are: Saleel Anthrathodiyil, Daniel Gorham, Nicholas E. Ozog, Noah L. Ryder, Alexandra Schraiber, Arnaud Trouvé and Steven Venditti.

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Peter Sunderland, a professor in the department, discussed the subject of wildfire preparedness in the U.S. with TIME Magazine last week. Read the article: 🔗 bit.ly/3TfTn10

The U.S. Is Now At Its Worst Level of Wildfire Preparedness. What Does That Mean?

As we approach peak fire season, federal agencies may not have enough resources to address every new fire.

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The University of Maryland was named a top contributing affiliation in NASA Space Station Research: see how the Department of Fire Protection Engineering was involved with these efforts: 🔗 bit.ly/4bHGumv
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Professor Peter Sunderland in our department sat with the STEM Stories Project to discuss the mission of fire protection engineering, his current research work & our bachelor's program here at the University of Maryland. Watch the interview here: 🔗 bit.ly/4vlDlja

Professor Sunderland on Fire Protection Engineering, Flames in Microgravity, and Cool Flames — STEM...

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This Spring, Victaulic Company brought two of their experts for a hands-on workshop that prepared fire protection engineering students to design for compliance. Read more: 🔗 bit.ly/4fqVpDP
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Join the University of Maryland's Engineering Alumni Network for a summer mixer at Peabody Heights Brewery on Sunday July 12 from 12:30-4 p.m. — an afternoon of arcade games, good food, and great company on the historic site of Terrapin Park. Register: 🔗 bit.ly/4uW4Rnq
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Shuna Ni, an assistant professor in the Department of Fire Protection Engineering, has been named a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award. Learn more about her research project here: 🔗 fpe.umd.edu/news/story/shuna…
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On April 30, our seniors took an important step in their engineering careers: getting inducted into the Order of the Engineer. Congratulations on this accomplishment, and may your rings always remind you of the purpose behind your work.
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On May 6, Clark School seniors showcased their projects at the third annual Capstone Design Expo, presenting solutions to the world's most pressing challenges. Congratulations to the Fire Protection Engineering winner, team Open Stair Fire Protection Heat of Combustors! 🏆 🎊
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Five undergraduate students majoring in fire protection engineering were recognized at the Clark School's annual Honors & Awards celebration held on May 5. Read more about each student's accomplishment: 🔗 bit.ly/4ua9g6H
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Show off your Maryland Engineering pride with official Clark School apparel! Get your merch soon as our pop-up store closes in five days. Shop now: 🔗 umdengspr26.itemorder.com/sh…
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Professor Peter Sunderland discussed a rare machine malfunction incident that occurred yesterday at a McCormick & Co. food and spices plant in Baltimore County. Read the news article: 🔗 cbsn.ws/4bWETKd

4 hurt after machine malfunctions at Maryland McCormick & Co. plant

Four people were injured after a machine malfunctioned at a McCormick & Co. plant in Baltimore County, according to fire officials.

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In April, the Clark School celebrates two heritage months: Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA). Read more about how these communities' perspectives have been key to engineering excellence: 🔗 bit.ly/3Oho3N2
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Show off your Maryland Engineering pride with official Clark School merch! Our seasonal pop-up store is now open through April 19. Shop here: 🔗 bit.ly/3Q97Eux
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Join us for the 45th Annual CMSE Alumni Brunch & Alumni Celebration on April 11 from 9–11 a.m. Alumni are invited back to College Park to reconnect with classmates, make new connections and celebrate the CMSE community over brunch. Register: 🔗 bit.ly/4bf7hWh
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Engineering AI for the Public Good: From enhancing transportation safety, to revolutionizing data centers and empowering an AI-ready workforce, learn how the Clark School leads the way in engineering AI for the public good: 🔗 bit.ly/4snqsVt
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