Translating Data into Action
June 14, 2021
Data scientist. Sexy?
Interprofessionalism
SOP Faculty Join Maryland’s COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group
March 1, 2021
Group established by the Maryland Department of Health reviews COVID-19 vaccine trial data to determine how it should be applied to the state’s vaccine distribution plan.
UMB Students Roll Up Sleeves, Administer Vaccines
January 19, 2021
Pharmacy, nursing students volunteer at COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
SOP’s Qato Selected for National Leadership Program
November 24, 2020
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Culture of Health Leaders program will provide Dr. Danya Qato with the tools to support her development as an agent of change for health equity and structural transformation.
Partnerships Are ‘Chef’s Kiss’ at IPE Seed Grant Symposium
November 19, 2020
The barriers that prevent patients in underserved communities from making nutritious meals extend beyond shopping for the right food.
The PATIENTS Program Hosts First-Ever Community Research Jam
October 7, 2020
Inaugural event helps amplify the community’s voice and demonstrates the value of early engagement in research.
Grant Increases Access, Safety of Generic Drugs
September 29, 2020
New center established by the School of Pharmacy, in collaboration with the University of Michigan, will increase access to safe and effective generic drugs through collaborative research, training, and exchange.
School Forms Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force
September 15, 2020
The dean of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy has formed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force to guide the development of concrete plans to ensure that the School is welcoming, inclusive, and representative of everyone in its community.
PATIENTS Conference Showcases National Efforts to Build Capacity for Patient-Centered Research
August 7, 2020
Presentations from academic institutions and health care systems across the United States shared best practices and strategies to support the continued advancement of patient-centered outcomes research.
Lamy Center Hosts First Webinar Examining Chronic Pain in Older Adults
June 30, 2020
Experts in geriatric pharmacotherapy and substance use research explore current methods for managing chronic pain in older adults, including potential areas of improvement in patient care and policy.
New Guide Helps Clinicians Optimize Medication Management During COVID-19 Pandemic
April 30, 2020
Guide published by the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging and US Deprescribing Research Network offers recommendations to improve resident-centered health and reduce opportunities for transmission of COVID-19 in post-acute and long-term care facilities.
$2 Million Grant Investigates Diversity, Recruitment, and Retention in Aging Research
October 22, 2019
Collaboration between the Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine aims to develop strategies other investigators can use to help recruit and retain older adults and diverse populations in research.