University of Maryland, Baltimore

UMB is recognized as one of the pre-eminent public research universities in the nation.

Faculty in the schools of dentistry, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and social work generated $638 million in extramural funding in Fiscal Year 2024, contributing to important advances in basic science and applied research. An exciting portfolio of patented inventions is available for licensing.

To fuel the translation of research and the commercialization of new drugs, diagnostics, and devices, the University of Maryland established a 14-acre BioPark, bringing much-needed laboratory and office space to the area and encouraging collaboration among biotechnology companies and the University.