Research

2018 Nobel Prize Winner Shares Connection to School of Pharmacy

October 12, 2018

Internationally renowned researcher and former mentor of Dr. Patrick Wintrode becomes first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.

M-CERSI Cooperative Agreement Grant Renewed by Food and Drug Administration

October 3, 2018

Latest renewal allows for up to $5 million per year over five years, and will help M-CERSI further advance its mission to promote the development of new tools, standards, and approaches to assess the safety, efficacy, quality, and performance of FDA-regulated products.

Local Technology, Global Impact

October 1, 2018

Dr. Maureen Kane’s leadership of the Mass Spectrometry Center make her a UMB Champion of Excellence.

SOP’s Yu Awarded $600,000 Grant to Develop New Biomanufacturing Analytical Technologies

August 30, 2018

Grant is among the initial group of awards issued by the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL).

Fighting Drug Resistance with Resilience

August 27, 2018

A lifelong passion for research and desire to inspire the next generation of scientists make graduate student Alecia Dent a UMB Champion of Excellence.

PATIENTS Day Empowers Local Communities to Take Charge of Their Health

July 27, 2018

Interactive health fair offers opportunity for community members, health care providers, and researchers to learn from and teach each other how to create and sustain healthy individuals and communities in West Baltimore and nationwide.

CADD Symposium Shows Collaboration is Key in Drug Discovery

June 8, 2018

Biennial event featuring regional experts in computational chemistry highlights recent developments and emerging areas in drug design and development.

SOP’s Annual Pumpian Lecture Explores Meaning in the Pharmacy Profession

June 7, 2018

Alumnus Dr. Noel E. Wilkin discusses how professional satisfaction – not profitability – drives entrepreneurship and innovation among pharmacists.

Ensuring Prescription Drug Quality for All Patients

May 24, 2018

Dr. James Polli’s extraordinary accomplishments in the field of regulatory science make him a UMB Champion of Excellence.

SOP’s Hollenbeck Honored with Distinguished Alumnus Award

May 22, 2018

Award presented by the Purdue University College of Pharmacy recognizes alumni’s outstanding achievements in professional and scientific endeavors.

Panel Discussion Highlights Opioid Crisis in Maryland

May 15, 2018

Drs. Natalie Eddington and Andrew Coop discuss how ongoing research and practice initiatives at the School of Pharmacy aim to combat substance use disorders during UMB-led panel.

Symposium Highlights Value of Mass Spectrometry in Biophysics

April 3, 2018

Presentations delivered by renowned researchers showcased insights that can be garnered from mass spectrometry-based biophysical approaches.