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M4I: Maryland Infection, Immunization, Intervention, and Impact Training Program

Overview

The M4I: Maryland Infection, Immunization, Intervention, and Impact Training Program is a longitudinal research program focusing on infectious diseases and immunology. M4I provides structured training and robust mentorship to inspire and prepare the next generation of infectious disease and immunology researchers.

Eligibility for this program is limited to University of Maryland medical students.

M4I is supported and administered by the Office of Student Research, Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, and Institute of Human Virology.

"The field of infectious diseases is kinetic, unpredictable, and layered with surprises that sometime require heroic efforts from a diverse field of scientists and practitioners."
-John Bartlett (2014)

What to Look Forward to

Students participating in the M4I program will have access to

  • Top faculty mentors across UMB conducting cutting-edge research in infectious diseases and immunology
  • Biostatics training and individualized support from skilled epidemiologists
  • A funded summer research experience and activities to expand your skills and broaden your exposure to these fascinating and critically important fields
  • Clinical experiences with peers and fellows to learn more about the field
  • Funding to support research costs, travel to conferences, publications, and more
  • Mentorship, and career and residency advising

See Program Activities for more details.

Why Study Infectious Diseases and Immunology?

Program Leadership

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