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Research Innovation and Integrity
‘Breakthroughs Can’t Wait’: UMB Research Is Changing Lives Today
September 22, 2026
From new approaches to brain cancer and chronic pain to patient recovery and global health systems, the University’s researchers are confronting urgent challenges.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Benefits of Smoking Cessation Far Outweigh Risks of E-Cigarettes
August 6, 2026
A new article published in JAMA finds the health risks of smoking cigarettes far outweigh the potential risks from switching to e-cigarette use.
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Research Innovation and Integrity
Pharmacy Faculty’s Research Highlights Health Care Impact of Wildfire Smoke
July 31, 2026
2023 wildfire smoke cost Maryland more than $2 million in health care and productivity costs. Research shows what steps could be taken to reduce future impact.
Research Innovation and Integrity
First in Region Innovative Cell Therapy for Synovial Sarcoma
June 15, 2026
School of Medicine doctors offer innovative cell therapy treatment for patients with an advanced type of soft tissue cancer, known as synovial sarcoma.
Research Innovation and Integrity
AI Is Changing How Health Care Professionals Are Developing Drugs
May 28, 2026
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy’s MS Program Shows How Artificial Intelligence Can Innovate Drug Development
Research Innovation and Integrity
Silver Spring Woman Becomes First Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patient in Maryland to Receive FDA-Approved Gene Therapy
May 1, 2026
University of Maryland School of Medicine doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center treat 41-year-old patient with her own genetically modified stem cells in a promising chance for a cure.
Research Innovation and Integrity
A Timely Investment in Discovery: UMB’s Pivot Initiative Strengthens Research and Community
February 20, 2026
UMB is moving quickly to deploy up to $33 million through its Pivot Strategic Investment initiative, supporting research programs amid national funding uncertainty.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Clinical Trial: Nasal Spray Medicine to Prevent Illness from Respiratory Viruses
February 6, 2026
The University of Maryland School of Medicine launches a clinical trial of investigative nasal spray medicine to prevent illnesses from respiratory viruses.
Research Innovation and Integrity
University of Maryland Named Top 10 Research Institution
January 7, 2026
Annual Survey Puts University Research at No. 14 Overall, No. 9 Among Public Institutions.
Research Innovation and Integrity
University of Maryland Named Top 10 Public Research Institution
January 7, 2026
Annual National Science Foundation HERD Survey ranks combined UMB/UMCP research institution #14 overall and #9 among public universities.
Research Innovation and Integrity
High Tech and High Growth at the UM BioPark
December 12, 2025
Maryland Commerce Secretary Harry Coker Jr. gets the inside story of Baltimore’s life sciences driver.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Face to Face: Research Challenges and Opportunities
November 4, 2025
Changing federal regulations and priorities present UMB’s research enterprise with an uncertain future. A frank discussion with the experts and the audience on Virtual Face to Face.
Research Innovation and Integrity
UMSOP Faculty Awarded $2.8M NIH Grant to Improve Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
September 10, 2025
Researchers aim to improve chemotherapy by enhancing drug efficacy and reducing heart toxicity through dual activation of CAR and Nrf2 pathways.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Possible First Antidote for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
August 14, 2025
New protein therapy shows promise as a first-ever antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Maryland Youth Use Photography to Advance Sexual Violence Prevention Initiatives
June 10, 2025
Exhibition marks milestone for restorative justice-based initiative serving Baltimore City students
Research Innovation and Integrity
Faculty Address Future of Research Funding
April 30, 2025
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore discuss with journalists from around the country the future of federally funded research.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Face to Face: The Challenges Facing Research at UMB
April 11, 2025
On the April 10, 2025, edition of “Virtual Face to Face,” an examination of the changing federal research grant environment and how it is affecting work at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Research Innovation and Integrity
$12.75M ‘MPower’ Grant to Spur Biomedical Advances at 4MLK
April 4, 2025
MPowering the State grant aims to accelerate breakthroughs in biomedical technology and innovations through collaboration between UM Baltimore and UM College Park.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Master Regulator Gene Could Lead to Ovarian Cancer Treatments
April 3, 2025
Two cancer drugs increase the expression of a potential biomarker that correlates with improved survival outcomes in patients with treatment-resistant ovarian cancer.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Innovative Diagnostic Platform Reveals New Skin Disease
February 26, 2025
Utilizing a novel diagnostic test for peripheral blood immunophenotyping, researchers were able to identify the specific sources of inflammation triggering the novel skin disease and reverse symptoms.
Research Innovation and Integrity
Trial Aims to Improve Hip Replacement Outcomes
February 12, 2025
Researchers to compare hip replacement to simpler surgery using screws and plates to fix broken bone
