Academic expertise and real-world consulting allow the center to bridge the gap between legal theory and practical implementation of emerging technologies.
Innovation and Discovery
Game-Changer for Patients: UMB Researcher Developing Rapid, Low-Cost Test for Breast Cancer Subtyping
The test developed by Clement Adebamowo will help oncologists prescribe targeted therapy for patients.
HIV and Mental Health: School of Nursing Brings Care to Patients in Nigeria Through BRAVE Project
The project has built on already established medical partnerships in Nigeria, working with roughly a dozen clinics.
Meet UMB’s Researcher of the Year
Kirsten Lyke’s expertise focuses on infectious diseases, in particular malaria and dengue vaccine and immunology.
Breakthroughs Can’t Wait: UMB’s Researchers Have a Global Footprint
UMB researchers are tackling real-world challenges and making a lasting impact on lives everywhere.
Innovation and Discovery Archives
Why Breakthroughs Can’t Wait: UMB Researchers Push the Boundaries in Science and Health
UMB’s multimedia campaign, launched in spring 2025, highlights why continued public investment in research is essential and urgent.
CAMRI: New Microbiome Research Center Established in School of Medicine
Jacques Ravel, PhD, is director of the center, which launched in March.
Heartfelt Donation: Gross Anatomy Laboratory Renovations Spurred by Alumnus Reid’s Generosity
A $1 million gift from Maurice N. Reid, MD ’99, turns the decades-old lab into a state-of-the-art learning facility.
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.
An Inventive Pairing: St. John Donation Establishes Partnership Between UMB’s School of Medicine and UMCP’s School of Engineering
The Edward and Jennifer St. John Center for Translational Engineering and Medicine will foster collaboration between clinicians and engineers.
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.














