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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

In Memoriam of Tiffany Moritz and Dr. Rohit Talwani

With heavy hearts, we come together to pay tribute to the cherished memories and invaluable contributions of two esteemed members of our organization who have recently departed.


Wednesday, March 20, 2024

New Study Reveals Insights into Lack of Durability in COVID Antibody Response to Infections & Vaccines

Researchers at the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine published a new study in the Journal of Infectious Diseases investigating the short-lived antibody response following SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID. 


Friday, March 15, 2024

Meet Dr. Uzoamaka Eke: Driven by supportive and inclusive environment at IHV

Born and raised in Nigeria as the eldest of five children to educator parents, Uzoamaka's journey to becoming a respected infectious disease specialist at the University of Maryland Institute of Human Virology (IHV) is a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence. 


Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Infectious Disease Specialist Awarded Over $2.6 Million in Grants for Innovative Public Health Initiatives

Dr. Shivakumar Narayanan, an infectious disease specialist affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical Center and the Institute of Human Virology (IHV), was recently awarded over $2.6 million in grants from prominent organizations to support groundbreaking public health initiatives in the Baltimore area.


Wednesday, February 14, 2024

New Study: Deficient Generation of Spike-specific Long-lived Plasma Cells in the Bone Marrow After SARS-CoV-2 Infection

New study reveals insights into COVID-19 antibody persistence.