Awards and Honors

SOP’s Edwards Wins UMB Employee of the Month Award

October 25, 2018

Hillary Edwards, MPH, associate director of program management and evaluation for the School of Pharmacy’s PATIENTS Program, recognized for her work to put patients first in research and health care.

Local Technology, Global Impact

October 1, 2018

Dr. Maureen Kane’s leadership of the Mass Spectrometry Center make her a UMB Champion of Excellence.

Fighting Drug Resistance with Resilience

August 27, 2018

A lifelong passion for research and desire to inspire the next generation of scientists make graduate student Alecia Dent a UMB Champion of Excellence.

SOP’s Trovato Named an AACP Academic Leadership Fellow

August 16, 2018

Year-long fellowship program is designed to support and contribute to the development of leaders in academic pharmacy and higher education.

SOP’s Ehret Elected President of College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists

August 10, 2018

Dr. Megan Ehret will lead the organization in continuing its mission to advance the reach and practice of psychiatric pharmacy.

Revolutionizing the Role of the Pharmacist

July 26, 2018

Dr. Cherokee Layson-Wolf’s extraordinary contributions to the pharmacy profession make her a UMB Champion of Excellence.

Independent Pharmacist, Longtime Preceptor Inducted into Dean’s Hall of Fame

June 19, 2018

Dr. Peter Mbi honored for his dedicated service to the School and commitment to educating the next generation of pharmacy practitioners.

Evening Reception Celebrates Leadership Giving at the School of Pharmacy

June 5, 2018

Members of the School’s David Stewart Associates Society are recognized for their continued support of the School.

Passing All Tests, Anagnostou Wins UMB Employee of the Month Award

May 29, 2018

Senior instructional technology specialist honored for willingness to go above and beyond to support faculty, staff, and students in the administration of computer-based exams.

Ensuring Prescription Drug Quality for All Patients

May 24, 2018

Dr. James Polli’s extraordinary accomplishments in the field of regulatory science make him a UMB Champion of Excellence.

SOP’s Hollenbeck Honored with Distinguished Alumnus Award

May 22, 2018

Award presented by the Purdue University College of Pharmacy recognizes alumni’s outstanding achievements in professional and scientific endeavors.

SOP’s Rodriguez de Bittner Installed as Trustee for American Pharmacists Association

April 11, 2018

New role offers opportunity to help the association achieve its mission to lead the pharmacy profession and equip members for their role as the medication expert in team-based, patient-centered care.