19 July

Scrape? Cut? Seal It with New Product Created at UMD

Published 7/13/21 on UMD Right Now COLLEGE PARK, Md.— Rapid-Seal®, a new gel that can stop bleeding in seconds, has hit both virtual and brick-and-mortar shelves as the first consumer product released by Medcura Inc., a company launched at the University …

15 June

Partnership to Promote Education and Innovation

Published 6/14/21 on UMB News “You will see the word partnership repeated throughout this document,” said Isiah “Ike” Leggett, JD, University System of Maryland (USM) regent and former Montgomery County executive to a room filled with leaders from government, higher …

02 June

These 5 data points show Baltimore’s startup development over a decade

UpSurge Baltimore looked at the numbers behind the city’s startup ecosystem. It shows concentrations of early-stage companies, and support from institutions. Published 6/1/2021 on Technical.ly Baltimore Baltimore’s tech community is home to a mix of startups testing new models and growth companies scaling up. …

17 May

President’s Fellows: Improve Health With Health Literacy

Published 5/11/21 on UMB News On April 6, the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) President’s Fellows gathered together virtually to present their findings from the 2020-2021 President’s Symposium and White Paper Project. The title of this year’s white paper was “Health Literacy as …

19 April

The Power of Partnership: Collaboration, Innovation, and Impact

Published April 19, 2021 in UMB SPOTLIGHT The University of Maryland Strategic Partnership: MPowering the State (MPower) has fostered hundreds of collaborations that are growing Maryland’s innovation economy, advancing interdisciplinary research, creating opportunities for students, and addressing the state’s most critical issues …

01 April

Seed Grants Unite Baltimore, College Park Researchers

Published 3/30/21 on UMB News Five collaborative teams of faculty from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) have been named award recipients in the 2021 seed grant program conducted by the Brain Health and Human Performance …