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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
From 9/11 to COVID-19: CHHS Founding Director Steps Down After Two Transformative Decades
In Michael Greenberger's 22-year tenure, the center grew from a one-person operation into a nationally recognized institution with 35 professionals.
Preventing Sepsis: School of Medicine Scientists Developing Maternal Vaccine to Address Infant Deaths
Currently, the only option is to treat infected babies with IV fluids and antibiotics.
Medical Cannabis: UMB ‘Uniquely Set Up’ for Collaboration in New Social Work Dual-Degree Program
The groundbreaking new program is believed to be the first of its kind in the world.
Meet UMB’s David J. Ramsay Entrepreneur of the Year
Joga Gobburu, a School of Pharmacy professor, is a world-renowned scientist known for transforming the field of translational medicine.
Meet UMB’s Researcher of the Year
Luana Colloca, professor at the School of Nursing, has conducted groundbreaking studies on the placebo phenomenon.
Sibling Distress: School of Nursing Assistant Professor Researches Family Communication During Serious Pediatric Illness
The number of seriously ill children is expected to grow, emphasizing the need to develop systems and processes of care to bolster family strengths.