Research

2012-2013 UM-CERSI Awards Announced

December 7, 2012

The University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (UM-CERSI) recently awarded two Innovation Awards and two Innovations in Minority Health Awards to recognize pioneering research initiatives in regulatory science.

Awards Ceremony Honors Two SOP Health Services Research Graduate Students

December 6, 2012

Sarah Dutcher and Michelle Campbell receive scholarship awards acknowledging their contributions to the field of pharmaceutical health services research.

SOP Faculty Present at Shady Grove’s Fourth Annual Biomedical Sciences Day

November 28, 2012

Practice and science faculty from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy join panel of experts to discuss the interdisciplinary nature of pain management.

Ellis S. Grollman Lecture Brings Leaders in Pharmaceutical Sciences to SOP

November 15, 2012

Leslie Benet, PhD, professor and former chair of the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), delivers keynote address.

Former UM President Visits School of Pharmacy

October 26, 2012

David Ramsay, DM, DPhil, toured the new Pharmacy Hall and met with faculty and students benefitting from the new space.

2012 Researcher of the Year

October 21, 2012

Alexander MacKerell Jr., the Grollman-Glick Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the School of Pharmacy, is known to thousands of scientists around the world as the man who built his research program in force field development to an elite level.

School of Pharmacy’s Augsburger Receives Top Industry Award

October 15, 2012

Professor emeritus is internationally recognized for his research and mentoring in pharmaceutics, drug process engineering, and in dietary supplements.

Older Adults Tend Not to Stick With Their Meds Following Heart Attacks

October 10, 2012

New School of Pharmacy study of Medicare patients after heart attacks revealed an overall low exposure to the four medication classes.

New SOP Master’s Program Welcomes Inaugural Class

October 2, 2012

Designed for current professionals, the MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacometrics) program aims to cultivate scientific leaders in the growing field of pharmacometrics.

Dean Eddington Named Chair of NIPTE Board of Directors

September 18, 2012

Eddington becomes third person to hold this important position since organization’s inception in 2007

Industry, FDA Call for Strides in Regulatory Science at UM Center Launch

September 14, 2012

Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation taps researchers at Baltimore and College Park campuses, Food and Drug Administration, and industry to make a difference.

School of Pharmacy Launches New Website, Pharmacy Portal

August 20, 2012

New design and improved functionality enhances visitors’ experience and assists the School in promoting its mission to lead pharmacy education, scientific discovery, patient care, and community engagement in the state of Maryland and beyond