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Ryan Pearson, PhD, of UMSOP, received a $3.4M @NIH grant to fight sepsis using nanoparticles that act as the treatment—not just drug carriers. A new way to save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
Fighting Life-Threatening Sepsis with Nanoparticles | Breakthroughs Can't Wait
Ryan Pearson, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences and director of the Bio- and Nano-Technology Center at the University of Maryland School of...
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November 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Ryan Pearson, PhD, of UMSOP, received a $3.4M @NIH grant to fight sepsis using nanoparticles that act as the treatment—not just drug carriers. A new way to save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
Sepsis kills 1 in 5 people worldwid. 350,000 each year in the U.S.
Ryan Pearson at UMSOP is developing nanoparticles to improve survival and redefine how we treat infection.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
Ryan Pearson at UMSOP is developing nanoparticles to improve survival and redefine how we treat infection.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
November 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Sepsis kills 1 in 5 people worldwid. 350,000 each year in the U.S.
Ryan Pearson at UMSOP is developing nanoparticles to improve survival and redefine how we treat infection.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
Ryan Pearson at UMSOP is developing nanoparticles to improve survival and redefine how we treat infection.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
The UMB community was offered a look at the possible budgeting challenges the University likely would face in FY27 and how UMB is preparing for them.
UMB Leadership Hosts Second Annual Budget Town Hall - The Elm
Members of the University community are encouraged to watch a video of the event if they were unable to attend.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The UMB community was offered a look at the possible budgeting challenges the University likely would face in FY27 and how UMB is preparing for them.
Since the legalization of mobile sports betting in Maryland nearly three years ago, the rate of disordered gambling in the state has increased by 42%, from 4% of Marylanders to 5.7 % according to a survey of more than 3,600 respondents conducted from May to July 2024.
Disordering Gambling Rises in Maryland After Mobile Sports Betting Legalization - News
The rate of disordered gambling in the state has risen from 4 percent to 5.7 percent, an increase of 42 percent.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Since the legalization of mobile sports betting in Maryland nearly three years ago, the rate of disordered gambling in the state has increased by 42%, from 4% of Marylanders to 5.7 % according to a survey of more than 3,600 respondents conducted from May to July 2024.
When inflammation goes too far, it kills.
@UMSOP’s Dr. Ryan Pearson develops nanoparticles that can fine-tune immune responses and help treat sepsis.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #Nanomedicine #SepsisResearch #UMBresearch
@UMSOP’s Dr. Ryan Pearson develops nanoparticles that can fine-tune immune responses and help treat sepsis.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #Nanomedicine #SepsisResearch #UMBresearch
November 6, 2025 at 7:19 PM
When inflammation goes too far, it kills.
@UMSOP’s Dr. Ryan Pearson develops nanoparticles that can fine-tune immune responses and help treat sepsis.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #Nanomedicine #SepsisResearch #UMBresearch
@UMSOP’s Dr. Ryan Pearson develops nanoparticles that can fine-tune immune responses and help treat sepsis.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #Nanomedicine #SepsisResearch #UMBresearch
Sepsis kills 350k Americans a year — and no approved therapy improves survival.
Ryan Pearson @UMSOP is testing drug-free nanoparticles that calm the immune system & work with antibiotics to fight sepsis. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
Ryan Pearson @UMSOP is testing drug-free nanoparticles that calm the immune system & work with antibiotics to fight sepsis. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
November 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Sepsis kills 350k Americans a year — and no approved therapy improves survival.
Ryan Pearson @UMSOP is testing drug-free nanoparticles that calm the immune system & work with antibiotics to fight sepsis. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
Ryan Pearson @UMSOP is testing drug-free nanoparticles that calm the immune system & work with antibiotics to fight sepsis. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #SepsisResearch #Nanomedicine #UMBresearch
Growing up as the daughter of the only general surgeon in Cambridge, first-year @medschool.umaryland.edu student Amanda Bair saw firsthand the shortage of health care providers on Maryland’s rural Eastern Shore.
From Shore to Shore: UMB Creates Health Care Pipeline for Students from Underserved Rural Md. Counties - The Elm
The Rural-MD Scholars Program is just one facet of UMB’s Eastern Shore Pathways initiative to bridge the rural health care gap in the state starting in middle school.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Growing up as the daughter of the only general surgeon in Cambridge, first-year @medschool.umaryland.edu student Amanda Bair saw firsthand the shortage of health care providers on Maryland’s rural Eastern Shore.
”I think that the shifting sands are causing more stress, more strain, more anxiety, more depression, more trauma,” said Social Work Dean Judy L. Postmus, PhD, ACSW. #SocialWork
Social Work Panel Discusses Federal Shutdown Impacts on Families - News
The federal government shutdown coupled with new work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is revealing just how fragile the nation’s social safety net can be, accordi
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November 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM
”I think that the shifting sands are causing more stress, more strain, more anxiety, more depression, more trauma,” said Social Work Dean Judy L. Postmus, PhD, ACSW. #SocialWork
“The HPE Student Fund is really about supporting the extras that help students share their work more broadly,” Cestone said.
New Fund Strengthens Support for Health Professions Education Students - The Elm
After years of championing faculty, UMB assistant vice provost of faculty affairs Christina Cestone, PhD, invests in the next generation of HPE leaders.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
“The HPE Student Fund is really about supporting the extras that help students share their work more broadly,” Cestone said.
UMB President Dr. Bruce Jarrell has been recognized for the fifth consecutive year on The Power List of Higher Education leaders by @MDDailyRecord
Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS
Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, serves as the seventh president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore, a position he assumed in September 2020 after an eight-month interim tenure.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
UMB President Dr. Bruce Jarrell has been recognized for the fifth consecutive year on The Power List of Higher Education leaders by @MDDailyRecord
Today at 2 p.m. @umaryland.edu President Dr. Bruce Jarrell will discuss the changing and challenging research landscape with VP for Research Patrick O’Shea and Distinguished University Professor Robert K. Ernst.
Nov. 3: ‘Virtual Face to Face’: ‘Research Challenges and Opportunities’ - The Elm
The Elm is a publication of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).
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November 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Today at 2 p.m. @umaryland.edu President Dr. Bruce Jarrell will discuss the changing and challenging research landscape with VP for Research Patrick O’Shea and Distinguished University Professor Robert K. Ernst.
What if we can use a drug that has already shown promise in treating other cancers to treat pediatric brain tumors?
Hear how ACS-IMPACT research scholar at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Gabrielle Olibris is Changing The Future Today. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
Hear how ACS-IMPACT research scholar at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Gabrielle Olibris is Changing The Future Today. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
October 30, 2025 at 5:31 PM
What if we can use a drug that has already shown promise in treating other cancers to treat pediatric brain tumors?
Hear how ACS-IMPACT research scholar at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Gabrielle Olibris is Changing The Future Today. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
Hear how ACS-IMPACT research scholar at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Gabrielle Olibris is Changing The Future Today. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
Gabrielle Olibris, @umaryland.edu, ACS-IMPACT Scholar, worked with @medschool.umaryland.edu’s Dr. Aditi Banerjee to repurpose BNPP-433.3 Beta, an existing prostate cancer drug, to target pediatric brain cancer medulloblastoma. Her goal: safer, more effective treatments for kids.
October 29, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Gabrielle Olibris, @umaryland.edu, ACS-IMPACT Scholar, worked with @medschool.umaryland.edu’s Dr. Aditi Banerjee to repurpose BNPP-433.3 Beta, an existing prostate cancer drug, to target pediatric brain cancer medulloblastoma. Her goal: safer, more effective treatments for kids.
Rena Steinzor, professor at @law.umaryland.edu, is quoted in Newsweek about a new EPA rule that could give the agency power to determine if chemicals like asbestos, formaldehyde, mercury and lead could be used in specific cases.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Rena Steinzor, professor at @law.umaryland.edu, is quoted in Newsweek about a new EPA rule that could give the agency power to determine if chemicals like asbestos, formaldehyde, mercury and lead could be used in specific cases.
To read more, visit the link in our reply.
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Applications open Tuesday, Oct. 28 for the new Doctor of Social Work program to be offered at @UMSSW starting in fall 2026.
The DSW program builds on UMSSW’s long established PhD in Social Work focuses on conducting innovative research for the profession.
The DSW program builds on UMSSW’s long established PhD in Social Work focuses on conducting innovative research for the profession.
New Doctor of Social Work Program Coming to UMB - News
In-person practice doctorate program for Social Workers seeking to develop advanced skills in clinical treatment methods, teaching pedagogy, supervision, leadership, and applied research.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Applications open Tuesday, Oct. 28 for the new Doctor of Social Work program to be offered at @UMSSW starting in fall 2026.
The DSW program builds on UMSSW’s long established PhD in Social Work focuses on conducting innovative research for the profession.
The DSW program builds on UMSSW’s long established PhD in Social Work focuses on conducting innovative research for the profession.
Congratulations again to our Founders Week Award Winners!
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#FoundersUMB
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#FoundersUMB
October 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Congratulations again to our Founders Week Award Winners!
Read more about their accomplishments here: vist.ly/4bux4
#FoundersUMB
Read more about their accomplishments here: vist.ly/4bux4
#FoundersUMB
Lauren Schuyler, an assistant researcher director at @UMSSW talked to Newsweek about the impacts of work requirements for SNAP benefits. #UMBInTheNews
October 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Lauren Schuyler, an assistant researcher director at @UMSSW talked to Newsweek about the impacts of work requirements for SNAP benefits. #UMBInTheNews
Register for the Nov. 3 "Virtual Face to Face." @umaryland.edu President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, will discuss the changing and challenging research landscape.
Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
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Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
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October 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Register for the Nov. 3 "Virtual Face to Face." @umaryland.edu President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS, will discuss the changing and challenging research landscape.
Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
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Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
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The @medschool.umaryland.edu professor and Center for Vaccine Development researcher has built a global reputation for vaccine innovation. #FoundersUMB
Founders Week 2025: Researcher of the Year Kirsten E. Lyke, MD - The Elm
The School of Medicine professor and Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health researcher has built a global reputation for vaccine innovation.
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October 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM
The @medschool.umaryland.edu professor and Center for Vaccine Development researcher has built a global reputation for vaccine innovation. #FoundersUMB
UMB and Axis Research & Technologies will establish the nation’s first AI-powered smart surgical performance center. The new Surgical Performance Center will set a new national standard for innovation in surgical training, performance, and patient care.
UMB Launches Nation's First AI-Powered Smart Surgical Performance Center - News
New 36,000 sq. ft. facility will leverage OMNIMED SmartOR™ technology to integrate AI-driven data and performance analytics into surgical training, research, and performance.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
UMB and Axis Research & Technologies will establish the nation’s first AI-powered smart surgical performance center. The new Surgical Performance Center will set a new national standard for innovation in surgical training, performance, and patient care.
The @medschool.umaryland.edu professor is an expert in treating blood vessel disorders, a nationally known researcher in his field, and a partner in the medical technology startup MDC Studio. #FoundersUMB
Founders Week 2025: David J. Ramsay Entrepreneur of the Year Rajabrata Sarkar, MD, PhD - The Elm
The School of Medicine professor is an expert in treating blood vessel disorders, a nationally known researcher in his field, and a partner in the medical technology startup MDC Studio.
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October 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The @medschool.umaryland.edu professor is an expert in treating blood vessel disorders, a nationally known researcher in his field, and a partner in the medical technology startup MDC Studio. #FoundersUMB
Hear more from the importance of vaccines for those with chronic lung disease from @medschool.umaryland.edu Professor Justin R. Ortiz, MD, MS in this Q-and-A with the @LungAssociation. ⤵️
#vaccineswork #fightflu
#vaccineswork #fightflu
October 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Hear more from the importance of vaccines for those with chronic lung disease from @medschool.umaryland.edu Professor Justin R. Ortiz, MD, MS in this Q-and-A with the @LungAssociation. ⤵️
#vaccineswork #fightflu
#vaccineswork #fightflu
As part of UMB's Founders Week 2025 celebration, students, staff, and faculty are invited to visit five historical sites on campus Oct. 21 between noon and 2 p.m. #FoundersUMB
Founders Week 2025: Visit UMB’s Historical Treasures on Oct. 21 - The Elm
The Elm is a publication of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).
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October 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
As part of UMB's Founders Week 2025 celebration, students, staff, and faculty are invited to visit five historical sites on campus Oct. 21 between noon and 2 p.m. #FoundersUMB
Congrats to Andrea Morgan, DDS, MS — @UMSOD’s guiding force from admission to graduation and @umaryland.edu’s 2025 Founders Week Educator of the Year! Her clarity, empathy, and dedication inspire future dentists to become skilled, compassionate clinicians. #FoundersUMB
Founders Week 2025: Educator of the Year Andrea Morgan, DDS, MS - The Elm
The School of Dentistry faculty member supports students throughout their academic journey at the school, helping to produce competent and compassionate oral health professionals.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Congrats to Andrea Morgan, DDS, MS — @UMSOD’s guiding force from admission to graduation and @umaryland.edu’s 2025 Founders Week Educator of the Year! Her clarity, empathy, and dedication inspire future dentists to become skilled, compassionate clinicians. #FoundersUMB
This edition of @law.umaryland.edu's Anchor Events series featured a discussion between Chris Van Hollen and Aadhithi Padmanabhan, JD, director of the Federal Appellate Immigration Clinic, part of the Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice at Maryland Carey Law
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen Talks Due Process with Maryland Carey Law Students - News
A standing-room-only crowd welcomed U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) for a community conversation at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law on Sept. 29.
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October 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This edition of @law.umaryland.edu's Anchor Events series featured a discussion between Chris Van Hollen and Aadhithi Padmanabhan, JD, director of the Federal Appellate Immigration Clinic, part of the Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice at Maryland Carey Law