Announcement of Taofeek Owonikoko, MD, as new Executive Director of the University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Seth Ament, PhD, (Institute of Genome Sciences, Psychiatry) and Margaret McCarthy, PhD, (Pharmacology) were featured in extensive media coverage on the study they led discovering a link between pediatric inflammation and autism/schizophrenia.
Xenotransplantation
Muhammad Mohiuddin, MD, (Surgery) comments on a Nature study showing extended survival in non-human primates that received kidney xenotransplants.
Public Health & COVID-19
Anthony Harris, MD, (Epidemiology & Public Health) discusses his new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) showing statewide prevalence of two emerging pathogens in patients on ventilators in healthcare facilities.