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One meaningful way to honor Veterans Day this year is by supporting one of the many veteran-focused charities participating in the 2025 Maryland Charity Campaign. Contributions can be made through the convenience of payroll deduction or a one-time gift. vist.ly/4dtdm
November 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
One meaningful way to honor Veterans Day this year is by supporting one of the many veteran-focused charities participating in the 2025 Maryland Charity Campaign. Contributions can be made through the convenience of payroll deduction or a one-time gift. vist.ly/4dtdm
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
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
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.
To read more, visit the link in our reply.
To read more, visit the link in our reply.
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.
To read more, visit the link in our reply.
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
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
vist.ly/4b8uk
Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
vist.ly/4b8uk
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
vist.ly/4b8uk
Guests: Patrick O’Shea, PhD, MS, VP for Research
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, @UMSOD Professor
vist.ly/4b8uk
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
Early heart disease diagnosis can save lives — but not every family gets it. ❤️
@medschool.umaryland.edu student Claire Wegner, with Dr. Alicia Chaves, found Latino & Hispanic moms and those preferring non-English are less likely to get prenatal diagnoses. Her work aims to close that gap.
@medschool.umaryland.edu student Claire Wegner, with Dr. Alicia Chaves, found Latino & Hispanic moms and those preferring non-English are less likely to get prenatal diagnoses. Her work aims to close that gap.
October 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Early heart disease diagnosis can save lives — but not every family gets it. ❤️
@medschool.umaryland.edu student Claire Wegner, with Dr. Alicia Chaves, found Latino & Hispanic moms and those preferring non-English are less likely to get prenatal diagnoses. Her work aims to close that gap.
@medschool.umaryland.edu student Claire Wegner, with Dr. Alicia Chaves, found Latino & Hispanic moms and those preferring non-English are less likely to get prenatal diagnoses. Her work aims to close that gap.
“What if we could save more babies before they’re born?”
@medschool.umaryland.edu Claire Wegner’s research on prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease aims to improve access to care and remove barriers for underserved families.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #PrenatalCare #MaternalHealth
@medschool.umaryland.edu Claire Wegner’s research on prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease aims to improve access to care and remove barriers for underserved families.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #PrenatalCare #MaternalHealth
October 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“What if we could save more babies before they’re born?”
@medschool.umaryland.edu Claire Wegner’s research on prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease aims to improve access to care and remove barriers for underserved families.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #PrenatalCare #MaternalHealth
@medschool.umaryland.edu Claire Wegner’s research on prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease aims to improve access to care and remove barriers for underserved families.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #PrenatalCare #MaternalHealth
Can your dentist use AI to spot health problems sooner? Ahmed Sultan, BDS, PhD, director of the Division of Artificial Intelligence Research at UMSOD shares how new AI tools are helping dentists.
Available to watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Find a link below. ⤵️
Available to watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Find a link below. ⤵️
October 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Can your dentist use AI to spot health problems sooner? Ahmed Sultan, BDS, PhD, director of the Division of Artificial Intelligence Research at UMSOD shares how new AI tools are helping dentists.
Available to watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Find a link below. ⤵️
Available to watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Find a link below. ⤵️
"The more of us who walk the path of truth, the more we can share in the burden of illuminating that path for others."
@UMSOP Associate Professor Danya Mazen Qato, PhD, PharmD, MPH, calls on all of us to defend these values. 🎓✨ #AcademicFreedom #HigherEd
@UMSOP Associate Professor Danya Mazen Qato, PhD, PharmD, MPH, calls on all of us to defend these values. 🎓✨ #AcademicFreedom #HigherEd
October 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
"The more of us who walk the path of truth, the more we can share in the burden of illuminating that path for others."
@UMSOP Associate Professor Danya Mazen Qato, PhD, PharmD, MPH, calls on all of us to defend these values. 🎓✨ #AcademicFreedom #HigherEd
@UMSOP Associate Professor Danya Mazen Qato, PhD, PharmD, MPH, calls on all of us to defend these values. 🎓✨ #AcademicFreedom #HigherEd
UMB Public Servant of the Year: Kyla Liggett-Creel, PhD, LCSW-C
Under Liggett-Creel’s leadership, EMBRACE worked with the Eutaw Street Collaborative to reduce open-air drug sales by 83 percent in that corridor. vist.ly/49evp #FoundersUMB
Under Liggett-Creel’s leadership, EMBRACE worked with the Eutaw Street Collaborative to reduce open-air drug sales by 83 percent in that corridor. vist.ly/49evp #FoundersUMB
October 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
UMB Public Servant of the Year: Kyla Liggett-Creel, PhD, LCSW-C
Under Liggett-Creel’s leadership, EMBRACE worked with the Eutaw Street Collaborative to reduce open-air drug sales by 83 percent in that corridor. vist.ly/49evp #FoundersUMB
Under Liggett-Creel’s leadership, EMBRACE worked with the Eutaw Street Collaborative to reduce open-air drug sales by 83 percent in that corridor. vist.ly/49evp #FoundersUMB
“You cannot be neutral on a moving train.” 🚆
—Howard Zinn
At @UMBaltimore Convocation, @umsop associate prof Dr. Danya Qato reminded us that silence is never neutral. Courage in higher ed means speaking up—for truth, for equity, for our students. #ImperativeOfCourage #HigherEd
—Howard Zinn
At @UMBaltimore Convocation, @umsop associate prof Dr. Danya Qato reminded us that silence is never neutral. Courage in higher ed means speaking up—for truth, for equity, for our students. #ImperativeOfCourage #HigherEd
October 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
“You cannot be neutral on a moving train.” 🚆
—Howard Zinn
At @UMBaltimore Convocation, @umsop associate prof Dr. Danya Qato reminded us that silence is never neutral. Courage in higher ed means speaking up—for truth, for equity, for our students. #ImperativeOfCourage #HigherEd
—Howard Zinn
At @UMBaltimore Convocation, @umsop associate prof Dr. Danya Qato reminded us that silence is never neutral. Courage in higher ed means speaking up—for truth, for equity, for our students. #ImperativeOfCourage #HigherEd
Siblings of seriously ill children often face “dual losses” — less time with a parent and the closeness of a brother/sister. @UMSON's Kim Mooney-Doyle listens to families to build supports that reduce anxiety and strengthen resilience.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
October 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Siblings of seriously ill children often face “dual losses” — less time with a parent and the closeness of a brother/sister. @UMSON's Kim Mooney-Doyle listens to families to build supports that reduce anxiety and strengthen resilience.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB
When a child is seriously ill, tough topics get even tougher—and siblings can feel anxious and alone. This UMSON research helps families talk, stay connected, and support every child.
Research funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth
Research funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth
October 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
When a child is seriously ill, tough topics get even tougher—and siblings can feel anxious and alone. This UMSON research helps families talk, stay connected, and support every child.
Research funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth
Research funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth
What do we do for our other kids when one is seriously ill?
Nursing associate professor Kim Mooney-Doyle builds preventive, family-based support so parents and siblings aren’t left on their own.
Funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth #PediatricPalliativeCare
Nursing associate professor Kim Mooney-Doyle builds preventive, family-based support so parents and siblings aren’t left on their own.
Funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth #PediatricPalliativeCare
October 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What do we do for our other kids when one is seriously ill?
Nursing associate professor Kim Mooney-Doyle builds preventive, family-based support so parents and siblings aren’t left on their own.
Funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth #PediatricPalliativeCare
Nursing associate professor Kim Mooney-Doyle builds preventive, family-based support so parents and siblings aren’t left on their own.
Funded by NINR.
#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FamilyFirstCare #WholeFamilyHealth #PediatricPalliativeCare
The 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, or Clery Report, is one way that UMB shares information about safety on campus. Learn about resources you can take advantage of to protect yourself and your property: vist.ly/48uwv
October 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
The 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, or Clery Report, is one way that UMB shares information about safety on campus. Learn about resources you can take advantage of to protect yourself and your property: vist.ly/48uwv
In honor of Veterans Day and our military-affiliated community, UMB is giving two lucky winners a pair of tickets each to the legendary Army-Navy football game on Dec. 13 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Open to current UMB students who are military veterans. vist.ly/48sgk
September 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In honor of Veterans Day and our military-affiliated community, UMB is giving two lucky winners a pair of tickets each to the legendary Army-Navy football game on Dec. 13 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Open to current UMB students who are military veterans. vist.ly/48sgk
Congratulations to 2025 Student of the Year Danielle D. Basdekis! The third-year student has made her mark on @MarylandCareyLaw through her academic pursuits and leadership roles. #FoundersUMB #LawSchool
September 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Congratulations to 2025 Student of the Year Danielle D. Basdekis! The third-year student has made her mark on @MarylandCareyLaw through her academic pursuits and leadership roles. #FoundersUMB #LawSchool
Pancreatic cancer is often found too late.
Student researcher Lynijah Russell is creating simulations that model tumor growth in 2 minutes instead of 5 days — helping doctors catch cancer earlier and save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer
Student researcher Lynijah Russell is creating simulations that model tumor growth in 2 minutes instead of 5 days — helping doctors catch cancer earlier and save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer
September 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Pancreatic cancer is often found too late.
Student researcher Lynijah Russell is creating simulations that model tumor growth in 2 minutes instead of 5 days — helping doctors catch cancer earlier and save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer
Student researcher Lynijah Russell is creating simulations that model tumor growth in 2 minutes instead of 5 days — helping doctors catch cancer earlier and save lives. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer
⚖️ @MarylandCareyLaw officially launched its Innocence Project Clinic at a screening of "Sixteen Years", a Jia Rizvi film that tells the story of Jeffrey Descovic, a New York man wrongfully convicted of murder and exonerated after 16 years in prison.
September 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
⚖️ @MarylandCareyLaw officially launched its Innocence Project Clinic at a screening of "Sixteen Years", a Jia Rizvi film that tells the story of Jeffrey Descovic, a New York man wrongfully convicted of murder and exonerated after 16 years in prison.