CHHS helps organizations prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises. The center brings together expertise in law, policy, public health, cybersecurity, and emergency management to provide practical planning, training, research, and preparedness solutions.
Academies, Centers, and Programs
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Center for Violence Prevention
The center works with the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center to prevent, reduce, and respond to violence in Baltimore City and beyond. It brings together expertise in medicine, social work, and law to build comprehensive violence prevention strategies.
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Interprofessional Program for Academic Community Engagement (IPACE)
IPACE supports community engagement through interprofessional education, service-learning, research, and professional development. It brings together faculty, staff, students, and community partners to improve health and well-being.
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Maryland Abortion and Reproductive Clinical Health (MARCH)
MARCH provides education and clinical training for current and future health care providers to expand access to high-quality abortion and comprehensive reproductive health care across Maryland.
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PA Leadership and Learning Academy (PALLA)
PALLA supports Maryland’s physician assistant workforce through leadership development, professional education, research, and collaboration. The academy prepares educators and leaders to teach and mentor the next generation of PAs.
Research Centers and Institutes
UMB’s research efforts extend from bench to bedside, globally and locally. Our roster of research centers and institutes represents broad expertise from each of the professional schools. Use the links below to view an organized list of UMB's research centers and institutes, as well as a general overview of research at UMB.