UM-BILD Accelerator Awardees

  

  University of Maryland, Baltimore Investigators

Paul Buehler, PharmD, PhD

Paul Buehler, PharmD, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics
University of Maryland School of Medicine

In vivo fiber-optic catheter to measure real-time intra-arterial oxygen saturation and blood pressure For more information about this technology, please contact the UM Ventures, Baltimore team. Bio... Read More

Joseph P. Kao, PhD

Joseph P. Kao, PhD

Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Assaying Red Blood Cell Quality for Blood Supply Management For more information about this technology, please contact the UM Ventures, Baltimore team. Bio Dr. Kao is an expert in the design, synth... Read More

Anthony J. Kim, PhD

Anthony J. Kim, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery
Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Commercialization of DART Nanotherapeutics Technology for Fn14-positive Cancers For more information about this technology, please contact the UM Ventures, Baltimore team. Bio Anthony Kim is a ten... Read More

Joseph Rabin, MD

Joseph Rabin, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Trans-Esophageal Aortic Blood flow Occlusion (TEABO) to Control Non-Compressible Torso Hemorrhage For more information about this technology, please contact the UM Ventures, Baltimore team. Read More

Yin Wang, PhD

Yin Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Scale-Up and Dose-Response Evaluation of LNP-Lurbinectedin in Small Cell Lung Cancer For more information about this technology, please contact the UM Ventures, Baltimore team. Read More

University of Maryland, Baltimore County Investigators

Zeev Rosenzweig, PhD

Zeev Rosenzweig, PhD

Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Multifunctional near-infrared dye-doped polymer dots for near infrared optical imaging and photodynamic therapy Bio Dr. Rosenzweig’s research program aims to develop new techniques for the sy... Read More

Ramana Vinjamuri, PhD

Ramana Vinjamuri, PhD

Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

An integrated system for management of substance use disorder Bio Ramana Vinjamuri received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Kakatiya University (India) in 2002. He received ... Read More

Morgan State University Investigators

As the result of a unique collaboration between UM-BILD and The Baltimore Fund, Cohort 3 includes two Mini-Grants (three month, $25,000 projects), each of which enables a Morgan State University professor to advance promising early-stage work and explore its applicability to a current health-care challenge.

Mingchao Cai, PhD

Mingchao Cai, PhD

Professor of Mathematics
School of Computer, Mathematical & Natural Sciences
Morgan State University

Iterative decoupling method for poroelastic models that reduce compute times Morgan State University Faculty Profile Read More

Zheng Li, PhD

Zheng Li, PhD

Assistant Professor of Mechatronics Engineering
Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. School of Engineering
Morgan State University

Using Force-Enhanced Adhesion to Improve Nasal Drug Delivery Efficiency Bio Dr. Zheng Li is an assistant professor in the Mechatronics Engineering Department. He received his B.Eng. in Energy and P... Read More

UM-BILD/Maryland Innovation Initiative Awardees

UM-BILD/Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Projects are chosen jointly by the UM-BILD Internal Advisory Committee and the Executive Director of the MII, from among the Technology Assessment MII grants that are already being undertaken by investigators at the three UM-BILD partner universities and the University Maryland, College Park. UM-BILD leverages MII’s funding by providing these investigators with the same mentorship and educational opportunities as are afforded to Pilot Project Grant awardees.

Ryan M. Pearson, PhD

Ryan M. Pearson, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Graduate Program Director, PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Director, Bio- and Nano-Technology Center
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Preclinical Development of IMPRINT-NP as a Novel Lung Treatment for Severe Asthma  Bio The Pearson Lab for Immunomodulatory Biomaterials is focused on developing strategies for treating dysreg... Read More

Hongbing Wang, PhD

Hongbing Wang, PhD

Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

New Small Molecule CN06 Boosts Chemotherapy's Anticancer Benefits   Bio Metabolism-based drug-drug interactions and drug-induced liver toxicity are major concerns in both drug development and ... Read More

UM-BILD/Baltimore Innovation Initiative Awardees

UM-BILD is expanding its collaboration with MII to encompass the Baltimore Innovation Initiative (BII). UM-BILD is extending mentorship and educational opportunities to two recent BII projects in the health care arena.

Debbie Sahlin, DNP

Debbie Sahlin, DNP

Founder and Executive Director
Ryan's Place Foundation
Alumna
University of Maryland School of Nursing

Advancing Coordinated Care and Emerging Smart Solutions for Disabled Populations (ACCESS-DP)  Read More

Michael Tangrea, PhD

Michael Tangrea, PhD

Endowed Professor of Biology and Innovation
Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Loyola University Maryland

Advancing precision medicine through commercialization of the micropurification technology Bio Translational research bridges basic research and patient care through the development of new therapie... Read More