Keon Manesh, MS, DDS '25, has graduated from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, and reflects on the lessons he will take with him in a conversation with UMB Provost and VP Dr. Roger J. Ward, EdD, JD, MSL, MPA.Watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-qgnpiiJKc #breakthroughscantwait UMBgrad #Classof2025 #DentalSchool

Imagine being able to give a lifesaving blood transfusion — anywhere, anytime — no donor or fridge required.Thanks to DARPA-funded research at the University of Maryland, scientists are developing freeze-dried artificial blood that could revolutionize trauma care in war zones, rural America, and disaster response.Watch how this innovation is shaping the future of emergency medicine. #BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #ArtificialBlood #EmergencyMedicine #DARPAResearch #TraumaCare #HealthInnovation

What if blood could be stored, shipped, and used anywhere — without refrigeration? Funded by DARPA, researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore are developing freeze-dried artificial blood to save lives at accident scenes, in remote areas, and on the battlefield. Discover the life-saving potential of this breakthrough technology in emergency medicine.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #FreezeDriedBlood #ArtificialBlood #DARPA #EmergencyMedicine #MedicalInnovation #CombatMedicine #HealthResearch

What if medics could give life-saving blood to trauma victims—without needing a donor? With U.S. Department of Defense support, researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore are developing artificial blood that could stabilize patients before they even reach a hospital. 💉 Faster care. More lives saved. Learn more: umaryland.edu/breakthroughs #ArtificialBlood #TraumaCare #EmergencyMedicine #BreakthroughsCantWait #FederalResearch #DARPA #MedicalInnovation #Science

Can an artificial blood product keep trauma victims alive until they can reach a medical facility?Allan Doctor, MD, professor and director of the Center for Blood Oxygen Transport and Hemostasis at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and research collaborator Joga Gobburu, PhD, professor and director of the Center for Translational Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, are optimistic they are on the cusp of developing the world’s first viable artificial blood.🧪 Breakthroughs Can’t Wait: UMB research drives innovation, improves lives, and tackles global challenges. But we can’t do it without continued support.🔗 Learn more and support research that saves lives: https://www.umaryland.edu/breakthroughs#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #ArtificialBlood #MedicalBreakthrough #TraumaCare #LifeSavingResearch #BiomedicalInnovation #EmergencyMedicine #ClinicalResearch #TranslationalMedicine #MedicalInnovation#BloodSubstitute