The center supported 70 research grants totaling $110 million between 2020 and 2024.
Innovation and Discovery
CAMRI: New Microbiome Research Center Established in School of Medicine
Jacques Ravel, PhD, is director of the center, which launched in March.
A Heart for the Future: How One Patient’s Gift Is Advancing the Next Era of Organ Transplants
The School of Medicine takes another important step forward in addressing the shortage of donor hearts.
A Hub for Innovation and Inclusion: UMB Celebrates the Opening of 4MLK in BioPark
4MLK is the latest expression of UMB’s vision for an inclusive innovation ecosystem that brings academic discovery to life in real-world settings.
Innovation and Discovery Archives
Meet UMB’s Researcher of the Year
Luana Colloca, professor at the School of Nursing, has conducted groundbreaking studies on the placebo phenomenon.
Leader in Palliative Care Education: UMSOP’s New PhD Degree Adds to Portfolio of Academic Offerings
The PhD program launched in August 2021 and is for tertiary care providers.
Groundbreaking Surgery: UMSOM Team Makes History with First Transplant of Genetically Modified Pig Heart into Adult
The surgery is a critical step in the future of transplant medicine, as many patients are unable to qualify or receive a human organ.
Recovery and the Workplace: UMSSW, UMSOM Collaborate on Toolkit to Help Employers Support Workers with Opioid Use Disorder
Researchers found that many employers want to be more supportive but don’t know how.
Celebrating Women in STEM
Members of the UMB community share why they chose a career in a science, technology, engineering, and math field.
Meet UMB’s David J. Ramsay Entrepreneurs of the Year
Jeffrey Hasday and Paul Shapiro are co-inventors of technology focused on treatments for inflammatory diseases.












