Research News

FY 2020 Technology Catalyst Fund - Request for Proposals

Need support to advance your idea? Apply by September 25!

UMBC Technology Catalyst Fund FY20 Request for Proposals    Announcement Date – August 13, 2019 Deadlines: An initial draft proposal must be submitted by Wednesday, September 25,...

Posted: September 5, 2019, 4:58 PM

Hilltop Researcher Presents at Conference on Tobacco

Hilltop Senior Policy Analyst Charles Betley, MA, presented a poster titled Estimating the Costs to Mississippi Medicaid Attributable to Tobacco Using Paid Amounts to Providers for Tobacco-Related...

Posted: September 5, 2019, 3:42 PM

Open spaces nurture open minds in UMBC's newest building

The Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building opens this Fall

This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu This fall, hundreds of Retrievers will set foot in UMBC’s new Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building for the...

Posted: August 28, 2019, 9:05 PM

UMBC holds research forum on immigration and higher ed

This story was written by Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque and first appeared on news.umbc.edu In the late spring, the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship (CS3) convened researchers...

Posted: July 22, 2019, 7:29 PM

Hilltop Participates in 2 New Multi-State Research Projects

Using the Medicaid Outcomes Distributed Research Model

With two recently awarded grants, The Hilltop Institute is contributing to the development and deployment of MODRN, developed by members of the State-University Partnership Learning Network...

Posted: July 17, 2019, 3:48 PM

Hilltop Researchers Present at AcademyHealth Annual Meeting

New Researcher Wins Award for Best Student Poster

The Hilltop Institute is proud to announce that Senior Policy Analyst Oludolapo Fakeye, PhD, MA won the award for best student poster at the 2019 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), held...

Posted: June 25, 2019, 12:32 PM

UMBC supports NIH's Baltimore Regional Seminar

This is the 5th year UMBC has volunteered as an Ambassador Institution.  This year we had the highest number of volunteers (10).  This event is an amazing opportunity for research-active faculty...

Posted: May 21, 2019, 3:19 PM

Hilltop Researcher Publishes Article in The Conversation

The Costs of Tobacco-Related Illness

Hilltop Institute researcher Charles Betley has just published an article on the costs of tobacco-related illness to the Mississippi Medicaid program in the online daily newsletter, The...

Posted: April 15, 2019, 11:34 AM