Research

SOP Hosts Evening Reception for Scholarship Donors and Recipients

February 17, 2017

Event brings together some of the School’s most dedicated donors and the students who have benefitted from their generosity.

SOP’s Mullins Honored with University Diversity Award

February 8, 2017

Award recognizes the efforts of Dr. Daniel Mullins and the PATIENTS program to support diversity and inclusiveness in clinical studies.

Talent Competition Highlights Student Innovation in Regulatory Science

February 3, 2017

First-ever undergraduate competitor takes the gold for project to develop a universal labeling system for hazardous drugs.

School of Pharmacy Joins National Institute for Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing

January 18, 2017

Multimillion-dollar initiative will help bring safe biopharmaceutical products to market faster and develop workforce training programs for the biopharmaceutical field.

CERSI Conference Explores Methods to Measure Protein Aggregation

January 12, 2017

Researchers from academia, government, and industry examine both established and emerging techniques to detect protein aggregation in biologic drug products.

Simoni-Wastila Gets Personal During Founders Week Lecture

December 1, 2016

Celebrated pharmaceutical health services researcher examines how personal passions have helped fuel her remarkable career.

SOP’s Shaya Awarded $1.5 Million Behavioral Health Administration Contract

October 26, 2016

Contract will support new educational programs and trainings designed to curtail prescription drug abuse among young adults across the state of Maryland.

SOP’s Milani Named University’s October Employee of the Month

October 18, 2016

Director of the School’s Pharmaceutical Research Computing (PRC) center honored for her “can-do” attitude and efforts to streamline center processes.

Simoni-Wastila Named 2016 Founders Week Researcher of the Year

October 12, 2016

Linda Simoni-Wastila, BSPharm, MSPH, PhD, professor and Parke-Davis Chair in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, recognized for her research on drug abuse and mental health in vulnerable populations.

Study Shows Significant Increase in Prescribed Stimulant Use Among Adults

September 20, 2016

Prescription stimulant use among privately insured adults, particularly women, outpaced use among children and adolescents from 2010 to 2014.

Study Finds Medicare MTM Program Enrollment Varies with Eligibility Criteria

September 9, 2016

A drug plan with the most restrictive eligibility criteria enrolled just 0.2 percent of beneficiaries compared to another plan with more generous eligibility criteria, which enrolled 57 percent of its beneficiaries.

Lamy Center Announces Transitions in Leadership

September 2, 2016

Drs. Nicole Brandt, Linda Simoni-Wastila, and Chanel Whittaker will continue the Center’s legacy of improving drug therapy for older adults.