Research

Eddington Names New Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

July 15, 2016

Dr. Richard Dalby steps down as associate dean for academic affairs; former chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences named as successor.

New Study Finds Depression Linked to Reduced COPD Medication Adherence

July 12, 2016

Dr. Linda Simoni-Wastila publishes first study documenting the underlying role of depression on reduced medication adherence in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Symposium Showcases Latest Advances in Computer-Aided Drug Design

June 9, 2016

Presentations delivered by leaders across academia and industry highlight new methods and approaches to drug design that attendees can apply in their laboratories.

PATIENTS Day Celebrates University’s Efforts to Engage Patients in Research

June 3, 2016

Day-long learning session and health fair educated members of the local community about ongoing projects in the field of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR).

Grollman Lecture Spotlights New Developments in Nanomedicine

May 27, 2016

Speakers Justin Hanes, PhD, and Francis C. Szoka, PhD, discuss how recent advancements in the field of nanomedicine are impacting drug development and delivery, as well as ongoing research in their labs.

School of Pharmacy Celebrates the Class of 2016 at Convocation

May 20, 2016

More than 200 PharmD and graduate students receive degrees and embark on the next phase of their lives.

Student Pharmacists Awarded Prestigious MedImmune Fellowships

May 16, 2016

Fellowships will provide students with the hands-on experience and leadership skills needed to pursue careers in clinical drug development.

Annual Event Spotlights SOP’s Up-and-Coming Researchers

April 22, 2016

Research Day offers an opportunity for students and trainees to showcase their current research and network with potential collaborators.

CERSI Conference Highlights Need for National Medical Device Evaluation System

April 20, 2016

Researchers across academia, government, and industry explore how real world evidence can be harnessed to create a national evaluation system and improve the safety and effectiveness of medical devices.

SOP’s Annual Pumpian Lecture Puts Patients First in Health Care Research

April 13, 2016

Keynote speaker Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall addresses the importance of engaging patients as partners in health care and research to better understand their needs and the outcomes most important to them.

CTM, FDA Collaborate to Assess Extrapolation of Anti-Epileptic Drugs’ Effectiveness

March 24, 2016

FDA praises the Center’s efforts to bring academic, government, and industry stakeholders together for collaborative project with wide-reaching implications.

Multinational Study Shows Increase in Youth Antidepressant Use

March 10, 2016

International research team, including the School of Pharmacy’s Dr. Julie Zito, publishes new study examining antidepressant prescription rates for individuals ages 0-19 years.