SOP Researcher’s Entrepreneurism Recognized with Phase I Innovation Grant
February 3, 2014
Bruce Yu, PhD, to lead investigation of novel, inexpensive method to detect protein aggregation in biopharmaceutical drugs.
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PSC Graduate Program Names New Director
December 17, 2013
Dr. Sarah Michel will work to enhance current students’ experience in the graduate program, while expanding efforts to recruit new, outstanding students to program.
Former Student Turned Faculty Member Retires from School of Pharmacy
November 22, 2013
Faculty, staff, and students gather for reception to honor Dr. Myron Weiner’s 36 years of committed teaching, scholarship, and service to the School.
SOP Awarded Federal Contract to Study Abuse Deterrence of Opioid Drugs
November 6, 2013
Research seeks to improve formulation and manufacturing of opioid medications; deter individuals from abusing powerful pain relievers.
SOP’s Hoag Hosts New Tablets & Capsules Hands-On Short Course
October 30, 2013
In-depth lectures and practical laboratory exercises introduce participants to tablet and capsule manufacturing.
SOP Mass Spectrometry Facility Hosts First-Ever Open House
October 29, 2013
Event highlights cutting-edge mass spectrometry instrumentation and services available to faculty, staff, and students at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
PSC Department Named Partner in Waters Centers of Innovation Program
October 14, 2013
Designation honors the School of Pharmacy’s commitment to advancing science through its Mass Spectrometry Facility.
Grants Totaling a Potential $5M Awarded to SOP Researcher
October 10, 2013
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD, will use awards to advance transdermal and topical drug delivery research.
Six Degrees of SOP; 2013 Nobel Prize Winner’s Connection to School
October 9, 2013
Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to world-renowned researcher and former mentor of Dr. Alexander MacKerell.
SOP Faculty Meet with Chinese Delegation, Discuss Potential Collaboration
October 2, 2013
Members of the Botanical Society of Yunnan, China and the State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources at the Kunming Institute of Botany visit School to share their work and learn about the School’s ongoing research.
Grollman Lecture Highlights Lessons Learned from Academic Drug Discovery
September 20, 2013
Speaker Shaomeng Wang, PhD, discusses ongoing research in his lab and his team’s experience navigating the drug development process, from drug design to clinical trials.
University of Maryland Breaks Ground on $305.4 Million Research Building
September 19, 2013
Facility will provide laboratory space and new technology for the Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry.