A new reality: Augmented and virtual reality in the IR suite
Published Summer 2018 in Interventional Radiology https://content.yudu.com/web/2y3n7/0A3ym8l/IRQSummer18/html/index.html?origin=reader
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Initiatives To Combat Human Trafficking
Press Conference Held 8/9/18 Includes Appointment of an Anti-Human Trafficking Expert, $9 Million in Funding, Additional Support for Victims, Increased Collaboration Between State and Local Law Enforcement ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series of initiatives to combat human …
UM Scholars Make Research A Team Sport
Published on August 1, 2018 on UMB News The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) rounded out a summer of research with an event that emphasized the importance of collaboration among health sciences and students …
UMB-born medical device startup raises $2.35 million, moves toward FDA clearance
Published 7/24/18 in the Baltimore Business Journal Baltimore startup CoapTech has raised $2.35 million in seed funding, as the company works to get its new medical device cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Major funders involved in the …
Iconic Civil Rights Group Honors Esserman With Award
Published 7/23/18 in UMB News As a young girl, Ambassador Susan G. Esserman, JD, founder and executive director of the University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom and Empowerment (SAFE) Center for Human Trafficking Survivors, was inspired by the work of the Southern Christian …
Cool Digs: Inside the redeveloped Lion Brothers Building
Published 7/2/18 in the Baltimore Business Journal The Lion Brothers Building, once home to an embroidery company, has now been transformed into a modern and flexible workspace for students, entrepreneurs and employees in Southwest Baltimore. Cross Street Partners redeveloped the historic …
People recall information better through virtual reality, says new UMD study
Published 6/13/18 on EurekAlert! University of Maryland researchers conducted one of the first in-depth analyses on whether people recall information better through virtual reality, as opposed to desktop computers UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND IMAGE: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND RESEARCHERS CONDUCTED ONE OF THE FIRST IN-DEPTH ANALYSES ON …
Johns Hopkins, UMd. among 100 universities granted most U.S. patents in 2017
Published on 6/12/18 in the Baltimore Business Journal Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland, College Park were among the schools to earn the most patents for university-born inventions and technologies last year. The National Academy of Inventors and Intellectual Property …
UMD Leads Study on Improving HPV Vaccination Rates Among African-American Adolescents
Published 4/30/18 on UMD Now COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The University of Maryland (UMD) has received a $2.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to develop effective communication strategies to improve human papillomavirus …
Perman, Hogan Laud Tech Transfer Efforts
Published 4/23/18 on UMB News President Jay A. Perman, MD, described a successful focus on technology transfer at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) as he joined state officials and representatives of federal laboratories and private industry at the 2018 Maryland Technology Transfer …