Innovation @ UMD
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December 11 Research Citations Show Academic and Non-Academic Researchers Win When They Collaborate New analysis makes case for 'Twin Win' research to create breakthrough research & solutions to real human problems Read |
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November 7 UMD Releases First of Seven New Apples Bred for Maryland Growers New UMD patented apple varieties could improve yields, growing efficiency, and profitability for farmers in Mid-Atlantic and Appalachian regions Read |
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April 18 UMD Researchers Revive Old Chemistry to Create Safer Zinc Battery Researchers create a higher-energy, safer and longer-lasting zinc battery. Read |
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February 8 UMD Researchers Develop Breakthrough Technique to Combat Cancer Drug Resistance Clark School Bioengineering professor leads collaborative effort to “turn off” multidrug resistance capabilities in cancer cells Read |
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May 4 Gov. Hogan Signs into Law $7.5M Maryland Energy Innovation Institute at UMD University of Maryland Institute to serve as catalyst for clean energy advancements, economic growth. Read |
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February 2 University of Maryland Debuts Discovery District Reimagined research park combines dynamic academic spaces, new amenities, and public-private partnerships Read |
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January 25 UMD and VA Maryland Health Care System Collaborate on MS Research $1.1 million VA Merit Award supports project bringing together engineers, clinicians and immunologists from UMD the VA and the University of Maryland, Baltimore Read |
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January 20 Renowned UMD Professor Rita Colwell Named a Fellow in the National Academy of Inventors Colwell honored for a career of innovation and discovery, including work to understand the bacterium that causes cholera and to reduce incidence of the disease Read |
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January 19 UMD Research Empowers Leaner Bus Systems for Schools Done for the Howard County Public School System, the work is potentially applicable to most school busing systems and began as a project of students in UMD's QUEST Honors Program. Read |
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January 12 UMD Engineering Professor Receives Presidential Early Career Award Michael Rotkowitz Named a Recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers Read |
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January 9 Five UMD Alums Are Among those Selected for Forbes’ 2017 30 Under 30 List Alums are named in the Healthcare, Enterprise Technology, Finance and Social Entrepreneur categories. Read |
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December 21 University of Maryland Key Partner in New National Institute for Innovation of Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals The $250 million dollar investment will advance leadership in pharmaceutical manufacturing Read |
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December 19 UMD Researchers Find Ultra-thin Solution to Primary Obstacle in Solid-State Battery Development Advance could lead to improved battery safety, performance and cost Read |
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December 9 Lenzer to Cultivate UMD Innovation-Based Economic Development Efforts Julie Lenzer to serve as Associate Vice President for Economic Development and Director of UM Ventures – College Park Read |
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November 22 UMD Receives $3M NSF Grant to Train Graduate Students in Network Biology Grant will help life sciences grad students learn physical & computer science tools for transforming massive amounts of raw data into information for new biological insights. Read |
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