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  • Jennifer Funn Named New Maryland SBDC Regional Director

    COLLEGE PARK, MD – Jennifer Funn has been named the director of the Baltimore region Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Maryland. The new region will provide services to businesses and entrepreneurs in Baltimore City and Baltimore County. The center is one of 6 that manage numerous service locations throughout the state. As the director, Ms.

  • Using Light to Attack Cancer

    Fischell Department of Bioengineering Assistant Professor Huang Chiao (Joe) Huang is working to harness the power of light to improve the efficacy of anticancer drugs used to treat pancreatic and ovarian cancers.

  • Researchers Continue to Zero in on How COVID-19 Spreads

    Singing is a particularly efficient way to fill the air with tiny, floating particles containing the virus that causes COVID-19, new research by present and incoming UMD faculty has found. Talking and singing appear to spread COVID-19 far more effectively than simply breathing, according to a new study whose authors include current and future University of Maryland researchers.


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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns

$30M Investment in UMD Research Advances Solutions to Societal Issues, Brings in $55M in External Funding
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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0

External Funding From First Round Nearly Doubled UMD’s Investment in Solving Societal Problems
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