University of Maryland, Baltimore

@UMBaltimore

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is Maryland’s only public health, law, and human services university. Changing the Future Today. #WeAreUMB

Baltimore, Maryland

Joined March 2009

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · May 19

Congratulations to the University of Maryland, Baltimore Class of 2025! This year, we present Seven Students, One Conversation, speaking to graduates from each of UMB's seven schools. #UMBgrad

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 16

A team from @UMmedschool earned a top spot & $250K prize in the NIH Targeted Genome Editor Delivery challenge, focused on advancing genome editing technology & developing tools with potential to cure rare genetic disorders by editing the malformed genes that cause them.

UUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool · Jul 15

🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: UMSOM researchers win $250K @NIH prize for tech that delivers #CRISPR across the blood-brain barrier. 🧠🧬 The Crisaptics Trans-BBB Team’s work could transform treatment for Huntington’s & glioblastoma. 🔗 bit.ly/44NGUDP #Neuroscience #BrainHealth

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 17

How does malaria research in Africa help stopping the disease from returning to the U.S.? Dr. Matthew Laurens of @UMmedschool explains how science backed by NIAID is stepping in to prevent outbreaks. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #GlobalHealth #Malaria #PublicHealth #ScienceMatter

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 16

A child dies of malaria every two minutes. @UMBaltimore researcher Dr. Matthew Laurens is helping lead a breakthrough that could change that. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #HealthResearch #Malaria #GlobalHealth #ScienceForGood

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 25

98% of cancer drugs can’t reach the brain. UMB researchers are changing that — using focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier before and after surgery. #BrainTumor #CancerBreakthrough #NIH #NCI #NINDS #MedicalResearch #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 24

What if we could deliver medicine directly to the brain? UMB researchers have found a way to open the blood-brain barrier — with support from NIH’s NCI & NINDS. #Neuroscience #BrainHealth #NIHResearch #MedicalBreakthrough #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 23

What if brain tumors could be treated without surgery? @UMBaltimore researchers are making it happen with help from NCI & NINDS at the NIH. #BrainTumor #NIH #CancerResearch #NeuroInnovation #MedicalScience #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB

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University of Maryland School of Medicine@UMmedschool · Jul 22

🩸 “Artificial blood” has long been a dream. Dr. Allan Doctor is making it real. Hear his story on @NPR's All Things Considered and learn how this breakthrough could save lives in trauma zones and beyond. 🎧n.pr/4eYasDg #ArtificialBlood #Innovation #NPR #News

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 20

Go in-depth with @UMmedschool professor Dr. Matthew Laurens, MD, MPH, about the federally-supported research on malaria that is saving lives both at home and abroad. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #NIH #NIAID vist.ly/3yicq

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 18

Protecting kids is a public health priority. @UMmedschool researcher Dr. Matthew Laurens is leading global studies supported by NIAID to improve childhood outcomes worldwide. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #PediatricHealth #NIAID #PublicHealth #MedicalResearch #GlobalCare

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University of Maryland, Baltimore@UMBaltimore · Jul 15

“It’s like our Mona Lisa." While clearing out storage at the shuttered Bertha's Mussels, an 1844 painting of the founder of @UMmedschool John Davidge was discovered. It will now hang at Davidge Hall. More from @baltfishbowl: vist.ly/3xyfj

UMBaltimore's tweet card. A portrait of Dr. John Beale Davidge, founder of the UMD School of Medicine, was discovered at the former Bertha's Mussels in Fells Point.

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