Pharmapreneurship

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

University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Grants Pumas-AI Exclusive License of Analytics Platform to Enhance Drug Development

August 16, 2021

Company spun out of University of Maryland School of Pharmacy provides a sophisticated pharmaceutical modeling and simulation platform with upgraded Productivity and Compliance Suites.

School of Pharmacy Alumnus, Founding Pharmapreneur Receives Honorary Degree from UMB

May 20, 2021

Calvin Knowlton, BScPharm, MDiv, PhD ’93, awarded honorary Doctor of Sciences in recognition of his decades of leadership in the fields of pharmacy, business, and philanthropy.

Ninth Annual M-CERSI Regulatory Science Competition Goes Virtual

January 19, 2021

Second-year student pharmacists awarded first place in contest that aims to promote student interest in the field of regulatory science.

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.

UMSOP and KamTek Collaborate on Therapeutic Development to Treat Deadly Infections

November 23, 2020

Award from the Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program supports work to formulate Clofazimine for treatment of recurrent C. difficile infections.

SOP’s Eddington, Sera Named Leaders in Health Care by Baltimore Business Journal

November 3, 2020

Inaugural awards celebrate doctors, nurses, hospital leaders, and other health care workers for dedication to helping people.

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.

SOP’s Yu Leads Research to Assure Vaccine Quality at Point-of-Care

June 10, 2020

New non-invasive quality assurance method developed by Dr. Bruce Yu and his team offers more effective way to detect freezing events in vaccines at the point-of-care.

UMB Grants Pumas-AI Exclusive License for Lyv, a Cutting-Edge Clinical Decision Support System

May 7, 2020

Company spun out of UMB School of Pharmacy aims to leverage its approach — combining modern artificial intelligence (AI) with traditional mechanistic models — to arm health care professionals with the best data to provide personalized treatment trajectories for patients.

SOP Hosts Eighth Annual “America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent” Competition

March 23, 2020

Team of second-year student pharmacists awarded first place in contest that aims to promote student interest in the field of regulatory science.