Scott Baliban has been working in the CVD since he arrived for a postdoc in 2014. Learn more about Scott and his research in this faculty spotlight video.
CVD in the News
Single-Dose Typhoid Vaccine Proven to Protect Children Long-Term
The University of Maryland School of Medicine has released its newest strategic plan. GenMD: Solving the Generational Health Challenges of Our Time, is our plan to transform the future of health care.
We celebrate Dr. Milagritos Tapia's Dean's Faculty Award for Diversity and Inclusion at the School of Medicine Annual Diversity Dinner.
Dr. Tapia's passion and care for staff and participants accurately represent the Center for Vaccine Development's values. We are grateful for her contributions and extend our heartfelt congratulations on this well-deserved honor!
Rachida Koudjra, laboratory research assistant in CVD, earned third place for the recitation of three original poems, “Trust,” “4 AM,” and “Mourning,” in the fourth annual ‘UMB’s Got Talent’ Show.
Drs. Tennant, Levine, and Simon have been issued a final Indian Patent for their vaccinology work entitled "Compositions and Methods for Producing Bacterial Conjugate Vaccines."
Andrea Buchwald, PhD, has been awarded a Climate and Health Interdisciplinary Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund for her proposal entitled "Identifying predictors of climate resiliency in a malaria-endemic setting."
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund awards grants to support innovative, interdisciplinary approaches on the impacts of climate change on human health.
CVD Clinical Trial Spotlight
Dr. Wilbur Chen's current EMIT-2 study produced this video to engage potential participants on the College Park campus.
CVD Happenings
A unique opportunity to learn about the latest scientific research on the impacts of climate change on global health.