Awards and Honors

MacKerell Honored with American Chemical Society Award

January 12, 2022

Grollman-Glick Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences recognized for work on use of computers in chemical and pharmaceutical research.

PPS Faculty Member Receives MSHP Purdum Award

January 10, 2022

A Pharmacy Practice and Science faculty member received the highest honor from the statewide Maryland Society of Health-System Pharmacy.

Director of MS in Regulatory Science Program Receives International Education Award

December 17, 2021

TOPRA Awards for Regulatory Excellence recognize high achievements in regulatory affairs community

Practice Faculty Earn Fellow Status from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

December 14, 2021

McPherson and Walker are the first pharmacists to receive fellow designation from 5,500-member professional organization

PSC Faculty Member Receives Inaugural MPower Professorship

December 9, 2021

Bruce Yu, PhD, is one of eight professors from the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park awarded $150,000 each over three years.

Pharmacy Faculty Member Named One of Baltimore Business Journal’s 40 Under 40

November 19, 2021

Deanna Tran, PharmD, recognized for immunization delivery, education, and advocacy

UMSOP Alumnus Honored with UMB Catalyst for Excellence Award

November 3, 2021

Award honoring success, achievement, and philanthropy given as part of Founders’ Week activities

Practice Faculty Member Honored with USM Elkins Professorship

October 1, 2021

Annual award recognizes Dr. Heather Congdon’s expertise in interprofessional education and supports plans for collaboration with Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

Pharmaceutical Health Services Research’s Besser Named UMB Employee of the Month

September 28, 2021

Business services specialist honored for supporting the PHSR graduate program and its admissions process during the pandemic.

PSC Faculty Member Receives $1.9 Million MIRA Award from the NIH

September 10, 2021

Five-year grant supports research on nanoparticles’ design on inflammatory responses

UMSOP Faculty Recognized by Maryland Pharmacists Association for Service and Contributions

August 23, 2021

Deanna Tran named vice president/president-elect; two other faculty members recognized with awards

Gilead Sciences and University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Collaborate to Develop Future Leaders in Pharmacometrics

August 20, 2021

New two-year postdoctoral fellowship will provide hands-on technical training, unique drug development experiences, and supervised research projects.