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University of Maryland School of Medicine Institute of Human Virologyâs Shyam Kottilil, MBBS, PhD Receives Top Award from National Physicianâs Group
Kottilil Awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians for Groundbreaking Clinical Research and Exceptional Mentorship
Newswise Baltimore, Md., December 15, 2020 –
Shyam Kottilil, MBBS, PhD, professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), and Director of UMSOM’s Institute of Human Virology (IHV) Division of Clinical Care and Research, has been awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of internists. Dr. Kottilil is also Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the UMSOM Department of Medicine and is a scientific advisory member of the Global Virus Network (GVN).
K. Alexander Wallace joined the government affairs practice of Annapolis firm
Z+C LLC.
Wallace, who recently concluded a four-year term on the Prince George’s County Board of Education, is a longtime public servant and respected advocate for equitable education funding for low-income students and students of color, secondary and higher education financial literacy and community partnership with public schools.
Wallace was born and raised in Prince George’s County and educated in Baltimore at Towson University and the University of Baltimore. He has worked for more than a decade in state and local government affairs, including with the Education Trust on Capitol Hill, the Maryland Higher Education Commission, the University System of Maryland and the Maryland Youth Advisory Council. He was legislative and constituent aide to state Sen. Ulysses Currie and later worked with Comptroller Peter Franchot, which sparked his interest in government finance and procurement.
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Speech-pathologists Beth Lawrence 93 and Deena Seifert founded InferCabulary back in 2013. This past year, the educational technology venture was named one of Maryland s Future 20. (File photo) (Towson University)
After beginning its journey at TU Incubator, InferCabulary, an education technology startup created to help solve illiteracy, continues to make waves across the state.
In November, Gov. Larry Hogan announced that it was included in Maryland s Future 20.
Subscribe to be the state s next major business success story. InferCabulary was selected from a group of 125 nominations by the business community and general public.
Co-founders Beth Lawrence 93 and Deena Seifert say receiving this recognition has
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The University System of Maryland board of regents announced that Gregory Fowler has been selected as the next president of the University of Maryland Global Campus. He will begin his new position on January 4, 2021.
“I am honored and humbled to be selected as the next president of the University of Maryland Global Campus,” Dr. Fowler said. “I have always admired the institution’s mission and success in transforming the lives of adult learners. I look forward to joining the UMGC team as well as being part of the larger team that is the University System of Maryland.”