Research

SOP Researcher Receives Nearly $1 Million Funding Award from PCORI

January 15, 2014

Funding will support Dr. Susan dosReis’ research to examine methods of helping caregivers of children with developmental disabilities and a co-existing psychiatric illness make informed health care decisions.

An Encounter With Cancer Patients and Hope

January 10, 2014

Inspiring reflection from Julie Zito, BSPharm, PhD, professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

Pharmaceutical Research Computing Names New Executive Director

January 9, 2014

Dr. Ebere Onukwugha to succeed recently retired faculty member Dr. Ilene Zuckerman as director of one of the School’s major research centers.

PHSR Professor and Chair Retires From School of Pharmacy

January 8, 2014

Colleagues, family, and friends gather in Pharmacy Hall to celebrate Dr. Ilene Zuckerman’s 30 years of service to the School.

PSC Graduate Program Names New Director

December 17, 2013

Dr. Sarah Michel will work to enhance current students’ experience in the graduate program, while expanding efforts to recruit new, outstanding students to program.

PHSR Hosts Chair of International Pharmacoeconomics Task Force

December 10, 2013

Dr. Sean Sullivan gives department’s graduate students a “behind-the-scenes” look at the creation of a professional society’s budget impact guidance.

Former Student Turned Faculty Member Retires from School of Pharmacy

November 22, 2013

Faculty, staff, and students gather for reception to honor Dr. Myron Weiner’s 36 years of committed teaching, scholarship, and service to the School.

PHSR Students Honored for Accomplishments in Health Services Research

November 21, 2013

Candice Yong and Lauren Wagner receive scholarship awards acknowledging their contributions to the field.

Dean Eddington Presents 2013 State of the School Address

November 20, 2013

Annual address highlights the School of Pharmacy’s education, practice, research, and outreach accomplishments.

SOP Awarded Federal Contract to Study Abuse Deterrence of Opioid Drugs

November 6, 2013

Research seeks to improve formulation and manufacturing of opioid medications; deter individuals from abusing powerful pain relievers.

Factors That Cause Different Treatment Responses Are Not Well Understood

November 5, 2013

NPC/SOP Study Published in Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research Looks at Stage IV Prostate Cancer

SOP’s Hoag Hosts New Tablets & Capsules Hands-On Short Course

October 30, 2013

In-depth lectures and practical laboratory exercises introduce participants to tablet and capsule manufacturing.