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22 September

New Managing Director Announced for Maryland Momentum Fund

Michael Ravenscroft brings considerable expertise in entrepreneurship and venture investment.

22 September

MPower Professor Profile: Yihua Bruce Yu, Ph.D.

Inaugural MPower Professor Uses Collaborative Approach to Improve Quality Control of Vaccines and Therapeutic Drugs

From flowering patio furniture to groundbreaking medical diagnostics, battery chemistry and agricultural devices, innovations from University of Maryland researchers made the university a leader nationwide in the number of patents secured last year. Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle

22 September

USM Ranks in Top 20 of Patent-Earning Institutions Worldwide

UMD Leads System’s Total, With 65 of 98 Patents Awarded in 2021

Dr. Sarah Murthi tests an augmented reality prototype that overlays ultrasound imaging data directly on the patient. This allows constant visual contact with the patient and imaging sensor, as opposed to repeatedly looking away toward a monitor. (Photo courtesy of Maryland Blended Reality Center)

22 September

New Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality Launched at UM, UMSOM

Joint Venture to Create Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality (MIXR)

22 September

MPower Professor Profile: Dr. Cheryl Knott

Inaugural MPower Professor Bridges the Gap Between Campuses to Prevent Cancer Disparities

22 September

Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research Awarded $6.9M

IBBR to Design and Test a Vaccine to Combat Hepatitis C

27 May

Bringing Health Care’s Vision of Tomorrow Into Focus

Dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Leads New Center to Advance Medical Innovations for Extended Reality Technologies.

16 May

UM School of Medicine Studies Heart Inflammation in Athletes Recovering from COVID-19

Researchers at UMSOM to Participate in Big Ten Health Registry Study

SAFE Center founder and Director Ambassador Susan Esserman

16 May

‘MPower’ Initiative, Becomes Part of Graduate School

SAFE Center Gets a New Home

10 May

University of Maryland School of Medicine Helps Launch New Center to Accelerate Advancement of Virtual Reality into Patient Care

National Science Foundation Provides Funding to UMSOM and Others to Form a University, Industry, and Federal Government Collaboration