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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

Jennie C. Hunter-Cevera, Ph.D., President

Shady Grove Life Science Center
15825 Shady Grove Road, Suite 55
Rockville, MD 20850 - 3479
(301) 990-4800
e-mail: devcomm@umbi.umd.edu
fax: (301) 738-6255
web: www.umbi.umd.edu/

Columbus Center, Suite 200
701 East Pratt St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 385-6300
fax: (410) 385-6312


Budget

Historical Evolution

Organizational Chart

Organizational Structure

Origin & Functions

Reports


ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND
BOARD OF REGENTS

David H. Nevins, Chair (301) 445-2701

CHANCELLOR

William E. Kirwan, Ph.D., Chancellor (appointed by Board of Regents) (301) 445-1901


DEFUNCT UNITS

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
Renamed Operations and Finance in Nov. 1999.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Renamed Research and Development in 2003.

CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
In 2002, began process to change name to Center for Biosystems Research.

CENTER FOR BIOSCIENCE OUTREACH, EDUCATION, & ETHICS
The Center for Bioscience Outreach, Education, and Ethics started in 1986 as the Public Issues in Biotechnology Program to advance research in the ethical and legal issues of biotechnology. In 2000, the Program reformed as the Center for Bioscience Outreach, Education, and Ethics. The Center promoted education in biotechnology for elementary and high school students and their teachers, as well as those who work in the biotechnology field. Forums on technical, legal, ethical and safety issues related to the life sciences were provided by the Center.

COLLABORATIVE VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY EDUCATION PROGRAM (VIRTUE)
This five-year pilot program ended in Dec. 2002. It had provided an opportunity for important collaborative marine and scientific research by affiliating the University of Bergen, Goteborg University, and the University of Maryland in multidisciplinary international research.

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
Renamed Institutional Affairs in Nov. 2000.

INSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
Abolished in 2003.

MARYLAND SEA GRANT COLLEGE
In March 1999, transferred to University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.

OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
In 1997, functions transferred to Institutional Advancement.

PUBLIC ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
In 2000, replaced by Center for Bioscience Outreach, Education, and Ethics.

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