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UMCP Students:

Summer 2026 opportunities are being finalized, and projects will be listed soon. Check back for updates.

Browse projects offered at the Schools of Pharmacy, Social Work, and Law in Summer 2025 to explore the types of opportunities that may be available next summer. Details from previous years, including application process, project requirements, student responsibilities, and information on ideal student candidate, will also be available for reference. Research opportunities vary by year.

Click below to view projects offered in Summer 2025:

Join Forces with UMB Center for Violence Prevention: Where Passion Meets Purpose in Violence Prevention Advocacy

Nadine Finigan-Carr, PhD, Executive Director, UMB Center for Violence Prevention

Community-Engaged Research Project with the PATIENTS Program at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, Professor and Executive Director, the PATIENTS Program, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Supporting Rural Health Access with the Healthcare Housing Lab

Jenny Owens, ScD, MS, Vice Provost of Academic Affairs and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Provost, Associate Professor, School of Graduate Studies

Human Rights Research

Matiangai Sirleaf, JD, MA, Nathan Patz Professor of Law, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Professor, Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Identifying Legal Challenges to Participation in Maryland’s Farm to Institution Local Food Purchasing Program

Margaret Todd, JD, Senior Legal Specialist and Managing Director for the Agricultural Law Education Initiative at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Carey School of Law

Resources for Small and Very Small Livestock, Poultry, and Seafood Production Processing

Margaret Todd, JD, Senior Legal Specialist and Managing Director for the Agricultural Law Education Initiative at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Carey School of Law