University of Maryland School of Medicine

Isabel L. Jackson, PhD, Named Director of the Division of Translational Radiation Sciences (DTRS)

University of Maryland Medicine Announces Comprehensive Stroke Center at UMMC Receives Top Honors for Stroke Care

American Heart Association Awards Gold Plus recognition for high standards of care, along with a coveted Target Stroke Honor Role Elite designation for timely treatment of ischemic stroke

UM School of Medicine Researchers Work to Understand Hearing Loss from Noise Damage through Gene Expression Changes

Findings suggest several FDA-approved drugs, such as a common diabetes medication and anesthetics, could protect from noise-related hearing loss.

UM School of Medicine Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Mark Mishra, Receives Prestigious Team Leadership Award from National Cancer Institute to Promote Collaborative Clinical Research

NCI Awardee’s Research Activities Will Involve Adult Cancer Clinical Trials and Testing Innovative Cancer Therapies

Dr. Deanna Kelly Appointed New Chair of Institutional Review Board for the Maryland Department of Health

After Serving as Vice Chair of the IRB, Dr. Kelly Will Lead Safety Review of All Studies Involving Human Participants for the Maryland Department of Heatlh (MDH)

UM School of Medicine Receives $7.5 Million Grant to Create Complex Model of Female Reproductive Tract to Study Infections

Research Will Help Identify Mechanisms by Which the Microbiome Affects the Susceptibility to Sexually Transmitted Infections

First Efficacy Results from Africa find Typhoid Vaccine to offer 84 Percent Protection against Typhoid Fever

Only Typhoid Vaccine Proven Safe for Infants and Young Children

University of Maryland Medicine Partners with Vibrent Health to Embark on Landmark Precision Health Research Study

New Partnership Will Create Digital Infrastructure to Support Statewide ‘All of Maryland’ Study to Learn More About How Genes and Other Factors Affect Health

Probiotic-Containing Yogurt Protects Against Microbiome Changes That Lead to Antibiotic-Induced Diarrhea, Study Finds

Multi-Disciplinary Team of Researchers Identify Mechanism of Protection Conferred by Probiotic Supplement

UM School of Medicine Study Finds Social Isolation Increases Risk of Death in Seniors Following Critical Illness

Those Admitted to the ICU for Care Are at Significantly Greater Risk of Dying if They Have Little Social Support

UM School of Medicine Researchers Find Mothers’ Diabetes May Induce Premature Aging of Neural Tissue in Early Development of Fetuses, Leading to Birth Defects

Findings suggest that treatments could be developed to prevent miscarriages and certain birth defects in babies

UM School of Medicine Reaching Underserved Communities Through Grass Roots Efforts to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

A $7.8 Million Federal Grant Will Fund the Outreach Program, Which Leverages Partnerships with Key Community Leaders Across Four States