Published 5/8/20 on UMB News One New York Times writer called the situation “another opportunistic infection, flourishing in the conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic.” In many cases victims of domestic violence and abuse are in lockdown with their abusers, …
Published 5/7/20 in the Washington Post One week after Georgia allowed dine-in restaurants, hair salons and other businesses to reopen, an additional 62,440 visitors arrived there daily, most from surrounding states where such businesses remained shuttered, according to an analysis …
PR Newswire, 5/7/20 Company spun out of UMB School of Pharmacy aims to leverage its approach — combining modern artificial intelligence (AI) with traditional mechanistic models — to arm health care professionals with the best data to provide personalized treatment …
Published 5/4/20 on UMB News When Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced the closure of all non-essential businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Laura Beth Resnick immediately began to worry. Resnick owns Butterbee Farm, a 5-acre farm in Baltimore County that …
Published 5/1/20 in the Baltimore Business Journal A University of Maryland, Baltimore-born medical device startup that has been developing a kind of artificial lung was acquired by publicly traded health technology firm Abiomed. Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) announced Thursday its acquisition …
The Halethorpe-based company’s lung-like technology will become part of the product portfolio of Massachusetts’ Abiomed. Published 5/1/20 on Technical.ly Baltimore Breethe, the medical device company founded by renowned University of Maryland School of Medicine surgeon and professor Dr. Bartley Griffith, has been acquired …
Published 4/27/20 by USM STATE USE OF USM ASSETSBefore I get into the bulk of my comments today, I want to share a piece of news that I think illuminates how closely the University System is working with the state …
Published on 4/22/20 on Maryland Today UMB-UMCP Program Announces First Grants Four joint research projects taking aim at major health care challenges have been awarded up to $1.8 million over three years through a new program that brings together experts …
Published 4/24/20 on UMD Right Now COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Laurie Locascio, vice president for research at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), was named chair of the University System of Maryland (USM) …
Published 4/22/20 in the Baltimore Sun Central to Marylanders’ anxiety about COVID-19 is the uncertainty that accompanies it — uncertainty about the disease, its spread and the precautions we should take to stop it; uncertainty around the questions of when …