Published 4/20/20 by USM Group Will Partner USM Expertise with Business & Innovation Community to Assist State in Current Crisis Baltimore, Md. (April 20, 2020) – University System of Maryland (USM) Chancellor Jay A. Perman is assembling a task force to leverage …
Published 2/25/20 in The Daily Record Researchers at the Rockville-based Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) received a $850,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance the understanding of how fungi like powdery mildew infect plants including food source crops and how …
Published on 2/24/20 in The Daily Record With cybersecurity scandals becoming increasingly prevalent — the 2017 Equifax data breach is just one example — the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law is providing non-lawyers with the legal …
Revolutionary Virtual Reality System Gives 3D Vantage of Satellite Data Published 2/21/20 on MarylandToday Glancing out the window tells you less about the weather than stepping outside. The same principle might also apply to meteorologists who rely only on computer …
Published 2/20/2020 in Forbes The University of Maryland is embarking on a massive $25 million project to enhance athletic facilities for both men’s and women’s sports on campus. Funds for the project, dubbed “Building Champions: The Maryland Athletics Facilities Campaign,” …
2/17/20 Technology for a smart mouthguard from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) has been licensed by University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD) alumnus Michael Wright, DDS, MS, into his new startup company, The WrightGuard Innovation Corporation. Developed by …
The University of Maryland BioPark-based company moved to Baltimore in 2017. Now it’s looking to continue growing a team as it moves its device to market. Published 2/10/20 on Technical.ly Baltimore Two years ago, ARMR Systems moved to Baltimore to base development …
Published 2/11/20 on UMIACS, University of Maryland, College Park Website A noted Baltimore philanthropic organization has awarded a $50,000 grant to the Maryland Blended Reality Center (MBRC) in support of using new immersive technologies for education, humanitarian purposes and social change. The …
January 31, 2020 — The opportunistic bacterial pathogen, Clostridioides difficile, is the leading cause of hospital-acquired infection in the US, afflicting 500,000 individuals and causing an estimated 15,000 deaths each year. In addition to the challenge of drug-resistant infections, many C. difficile symptoms are …
IBBR researchers receive funding to explore the use of viral proteins against the bacteria that cause acne (Rockville, MD, February 4, 2020) Over 80% of adolescents and an increasing number of adults are affected by acne vulgaris—commonly known as “acne”—a …