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.

Faculty Members Honored with Statewide Awards from MSHP

December 16, 2016

Three faculty members were honored with statewide awards from the Maryland Society of Health-System Pharmacy (MSHP).

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.

Student Pharmacists Participate in National Vote & Vax Initiative

November 22, 2016

More than 100 individuals received their seasonal flu vaccine while visiting the polling site at the Universities at Shady Grove.

SOP Students Finish in Top Three at NCPA National Business Plan Competition

November 17, 2016

Student pharmacists from across the country compete to deliver the best business plan for a new independent community pharmacy.

Balassone Lecture Spotlights Pharmacists Role in Improving Care for Underserved

November 15, 2016

Dr. Steven W. Chen discusses his efforts to improve health outcomes and advance pharmacy practice through innovative pharmacy services for underserved populations.

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.

Alumni, Current Students Connect During Homecoming and All Alumni Reunion Weekend

September 21, 2016

Alumni from all classes reunited with current faculty, staff, and students for a fun-filled weekend featuring a baseball game at Camden Yards and brunch.

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.