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    <Title>As demand for telemedicine swells, UMBC researchers develop strategies to scale-up services</Title>
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    <PostedAt>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 14:46:12 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <Title>UMBC&#8217;s Lucy Wilson, an infectious disease transmission expert, helps governors and the public respond to COVID-19</Title>
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    <Summary>For more than a decade, Wilson has served as a public health expert on disease response and public health planning at the international, national, and state levels. When the NGA called, she joined...</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:29:25 -0400</PostedAt>
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  <Title>UMBC researchers offer knowledge, innovation during the time of COVID-19</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">At a time when information and misinformation are coming at us from all directions, and everyone is looking for answers, UMBC researchers are stepping up. They’re working hard to answer pressing questions about COVID-19 and sharing their expertise to help the public stay healthy and make informed decisions.</div>
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  <Summary>At a time when information and misinformation are coming at us from all directions, and everyone is looking for answers, UMBC researchers are stepping up. They’re working hard to answer pressing...</Summary>
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  <PostedAt>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:23:42 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <Title>UMBC researchers work to support first responders through NSF-funded stress-response technology</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Through a $370,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, UMBC researchers are using a wristband to collect stress level information from first responders during simulations that mimic on-call situations. They are developing a visual display system to aid first responders in understanding and reflecting on how they react to stressful situations. </div>
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    <Summary>Through a $370,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, UMBC researchers are using a wristband to collect stress level information from first responders during simulations that mimic...</Summary>
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  <Title>UMBC broadens international learning opportunities: Stories from five continents</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">“It is one thing for international partners to hear how UMBC is diverse and inclusive, it is another to actually see how it works in person,” reflects Rashed. “The success of this program, one we hope to continue, depends on the continued committed of the entire campus to the preparation of teachers from all over the world. This is where the real-life implementation of diversity and inclusion is invaluable.”</div>
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  <Summary>“It is one thing for international partners to hear how UMBC is diverse and inclusive, it is another to actually see how it works in person,” reflects Rashed. “The success of this program, one we...</Summary>
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  <Title>CS3 leads research summit on community-based violence prevention in Baltimore</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">“We wanted to purposefully use this summit to convene as many researchers as possible to examine, discuss, and share expertise and data,” Mallinson says. “Our intent is increasing collaboration and resources beyond this room, between institutions and the community, to create tangible, applicable and responsive human- and community-centered research in violence prevention with and for Baltimore.”</div>
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    <Title>Reimagined Graduate Research Conference focuses on clear communication across all fields</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">“Mechanical engineers and historians are here in the same room talking to one another,” said Dean Scott Casper during his featured talk focused on communication skills. “That is what is really exciting about today.”</div>
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