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Research Co-Authored by UMD VP for Research Gregory Ball Featured on Cover of Journal of Comparative Physiology A
University of Maryland Vice President for Research Dr. Gregory F. Ball, a leading researcher in the field of avian neuroscience, and his research team earned a prominent spotlight by gracing the cover of a top-tier scientific journal. The Journal of Comparative Physiology featured the team’s research with an image of the red-cheeked cordon bleu (RCCB) on its September 2024 cover.
UMD MIDA Researchers Play Major Role at ASSETS Conference
Researchers from the University of Maryland (UMD) Maryland Institute for Digital Accessibility (MIDA) presented at the 26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS), which was held October 28-30, 2024 in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Research Study Seeks to Better Understand Brain Aging in Individuals with Severe Mental Illness
Patients with severe mental illnesses (SMI), including schizophrenia spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder, have a greater risk of Alzheimer’s dementia before age 70 due to accelerated brain aging.
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UMD Celebrates 10 Years as Top-10 School for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
$2.3M in State Grants Awarded to UMD-Affiliated Innovation Projects
