Five Founders Week Award winners

Every fall, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) commemorates our rich history and celebrates the future we’re building together during Founders Week, which this year was held Oct. 24-27. Among the highlights of Founders Week is recognizing the extraordinary work of our faculty, staff, and students with awards that signify outstanding accomplishment in academics, public service, research, entrepreneurship, and education.

In addition to stories about the award winners, UMB has produced videos of each honoree discussing their accomplishments. Watch the videos at the links below:

DAVID J. RAMSAY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Allan Doctor, MD

RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR
Man-Kyo Chung, DMD, PhD

PUBLIC SERVANT OF THE YEAR
Yolanda Ogbolu, PhD, CRNP-Neonatal, FNAP, FAAN

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
Richard Boldt, JD

STUDENT OF THE YEAR
Aishwarya Iyer

(In photo, clockwise from top left: Allan Doctor, Man-Kyo Chung, Yolanda Ogbolu, Aishwarya Iyer, and Richard Boldt. Photos by Matthew D'Agostino)

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