University of Maryland, Baltimore

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is a public academic health center and the professional and graduate campus of the University System of Maryland, with a clinical and civic mission anchored in urban Baltimore. Industry collaborates through an integrated academic medical system that enables access to patients, real‑world data, and clinical environments for evaluation and translation. An adjacent research and technology park offers multi‑tenant wet‑lab space, shared core facilities, and proximity to faculty laboratories, streamlining joint development and scale‑up. Research is powered by significant NIH support along with competitive federal, state, and industry funding. A dedicated technology transfer office simplifies IP protection, licensing, startup formation, and sponsored research agreements.