Pharmaceutical Sciences (PSC)

Biological Mass Spectrometry Expert Joins PSC Faculty

September 17, 2013

David Goodlett, PhD, former professor and director of the Mass Spectrometry Center at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy, announced as department’s Isaac E. Emerson Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

School of Pharmacy Hosts Second Annual M-CERSI Day

September 13, 2013

Forum brings together FDA scientists, the University of Maryland community, and members of the public to discuss current issues in regulatory science and ongoing M-CERSI research, training, and exchange activities.

SOP Faculty Develop New, Promising Compound for Treatment of Chronic Pain

August 27, 2013

Initial studies indicate that compound is as powerful as morphine and also exhibits reduced tolerance with no toxic effects.

School of Pharmacy Hosts Maryland Nanomedicine Day

July 19, 2013

Day-long symposium aims to promote collaboration among nanomedicine researchers

SOP Faculty Testify During FDA Generic Drug Regulation Public Meeting

July 3, 2013

Drs. Hoag and Polli examine current regulatory science initiatives aimed at generic drugs and discuss ways in which existing initiatives can be improved.

SOP Hosts Pharmaceutical Scientists and Graduate Students from the Ukraine

June 13, 2013

Visitors met with faculty and students from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and received a tour of Pharmacy Hall.

SOP Hosts World-Renowned Researchers During CERSI-Sponsored Conferences

June 4, 2013

New developments in pharmaceutical manufacturing and topical drug bioequivalence and bioavailability addressed in two day-long workshops.

Transdermal Drug Delivery Expert Speaks At PSC Graduate Student Seminar

June 3, 2013

Presentation highlights approaches in assessing the bioavailability of topical drugs and examines what research is needed to enhance transdermal drug transport.

First PSC Intern Completes Department’s Graduate Program

May 20, 2013

Student credits department’s summer internship program with opening her eyes to the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

School of Pharmacy Celebrates the Class of 2013 at Convocation

May 17, 2013

Nearly 170 PharmD and PhD students receive degrees and embark on the next phase of their lives.

Students and Trainees Showcase Their Work at SOP’s Annual Research Day

April 26, 2013

Forum offers opportunity to share current research and network with potential collaborators.

DuMez Lecture Spotlights Pharmaceutical Treatments for Addictive Disorders

April 19, 2013

Speaker Frank Vocci addresses the history and development of medications used to treat individuals with substance abuse disorders.