SOP Hosts Orientation to Welcome Incoming Students
August 22, 2016
Fun, informative activities help students become familiar with the School and campus community, while setting expectations for the coming year.
Rodriguez de Bittner Named Inaugural UMMS Population Health Fellow
August 19, 2016
Year-long fellowship will focus on the evaluation of new health care delivery systems and factors that affect decision making by health system leadership.
SOP’s Heil Leads Study Showing Penicillin Testing Can Change Treatment Course
August 17, 2016
Eighty percent of patients were able to switch to more effective therapy.
Long-time School of Pharmacy Preceptor Receives National Recognition
July 26, 2016
Dr. Peter Mbi named a master preceptor by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).
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).
Layson-Wolf Named President-Elect of Maryland Pharmacists Association
June 28, 2016
Dr. Cherokee Layson-Wolf will succeed current president Dr. Kristen Fink as president of the state’s leading professional organization for pharmacists.
School of Pharmacy Hosts Welcome Day for Incoming Students
June 23, 2016
Annual event provides members of the Class of 2020 with a sneak peek at life as a student pharmacist.
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.
Students Bridge Disciplines During Interprofessional Patient Management Competition
June 6, 2016
Dental, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, and social work students combine their knowledge and skills to better serve the needs of their patients.
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.