Academics

First MS in Medical Cannabis Class Gathers Two Years After Graduation

April 13, 2023

The School hosted a celebration for the MCST Class of 2021.

Palliative Care Physician Gives John W. Holaday Endowed Memorial Lecture in Medical Cannabis

April 10, 2023

Dr. David Casarett discussed cannabis as potentially evidence-based medicine.

UMSOP Expert Talks Legalized Recreational Cannabis in Maryland

April 6, 2023

Leah Sera, co-director of Graduate Studies in Medical Cannabis at UMSOP, is guest on UMB’s Virtual Face to Face.

UMB, JHU Host Third Biennial Drug Discovery Symposium

April 5, 2023

Event enhances collaboration between two Baltimore institutions.

New Associate Dean for Student Affairs Appointed

April 3, 2023

Dr. Sandeep Devabhakthuni succeeds Dr. Cherokee Layson-Wolf in the position.

PHSR Graduate Program Evaluates Strengths and Progress During Seven-Year Review

March 23, 2023

Reviewers note program’s strong national and international reputation in health services research field.

SOP Creates New Graduate Certificate in Medical Cannabis Studies

March 6, 2023

The certificate is a two-semester, online program.

Alumnus Establishes Pharmapreneurship Award in Honor of Dean Eddington

February 21, 2023

Award created by John Gregory, BSP ’76, DPS (hon.) ’02, provides seed funding to winner of School’s Pharmapreneurship™ competition.

Clinical Lab Scientists Win 11th “America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent” Competition

February 15, 2023

M-CERSI hosts the annual competition to promote regulatory science.

Natalie D. Eddington Stepping Down as Dean of School of Pharmacy

January 25, 2023

After a 15-year tenure as dean, Eddington will remain on faculty and lead UMB’s new EMBRACE initiative.

Eddington Appoints New Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences

December 1, 2022

Sarah Michel, PhD, will lead 29-member department with a research portfolio of $14.6 million.

State Regulation Expands Medication Access and Pharmacist Capabilities

November 21, 2022

Students are first in the state to receive training on long-acting injectable medications.