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Black Families Matter: A Call to Action for Therapists to Do Better for African American Clients
2020 sparked the Black Lives Matter movement into a global force with the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
UMD Awarded $4.6 Million Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center
A University of Maryland-led research collaboration received a $4.6 million grant to improve rehabilitation interventions for patients with sensorimotor impairments resulting from a stroke, as well as for older adults who face a high risk of falls. Funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, the research team will work to develop technology-enabled therapies and novel techniques to assess impairment. The group hopes that their innovations could augment clinical and home-based treatment options.
UMIACS Team Awarded $1.2M from Army Research Laboratory
A team of researchers from the University of Maryland has received funding from the (link is external) (ARL) to develop innovative computational methods that can simulate the effect of low-frequency electromagnetic fields on human organs.
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NIA Awards $5.23M for 2 University of Maryland-Based Centers on Aging
Veteran Scientist, Administrator Named Vice President for Research for University of Maryland’s Joint Research Enterprise
