UMB Enters Five-Year, $6 Million Partnership with MedImmune

March 24, 2014

New collaboration will strengthen SOP’s existing relationship with biopharmaceutical powerhouse and drive novel bioscience research across the State of Maryland and beyond.

Two SOP Faculty Members Honored with USM Board of Regents Awards

March 21, 2014

Awards represent the highest honor that the Board bestows to recognize exemplary faculty achievement.

SOP Enters New Agreement with China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University

March 18, 2014

Schools will work together to facilitate joint educational, research, and scientific exchanges.

Maryland Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week 2014

March 17, 2014

Maryland Poison Center will join poison centers across the country in celebrating National Poison Prevention Week March 16-22.

PHSR Seminar Shows Real Applications for Comparative Effectiveness Research

March 11, 2014

Representatives from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC) speak with graduate students about the excitement and challenges surrounding this emerging field of research.

Student Pharmacists Advocate in Annapolis for the Pharmacy Profession

March 7, 2014

Faculty and students from the School of Pharmacy meet with state delegates and senators to advocate for important pharmacy-related legislative issues.

SOP Preceptors Provide the Guidance Students Need to Succeed

March 5, 2014

Top-notch preceptor sites and services allow the School of Pharmacy’s Experiential Learning Program to provide high quality learning experiences for students.

SOP Partners with PhRMA to Publish New Medication Adherence Chartbook

March 4, 2014

Improper use of and non-adherence to evidence-based medications remain leading causes of poor outcomes and increased health care costs for many Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, heart failure, and COPD.

UMB’s Second Interprofessional Education Day An “Overwhelming Success”

February 28, 2014

Faculty and students from all disciplines engage in innovative ethics-related scenarios designed to highlight the goals and benefits of interprofessional education.

CERSI-Sponsored Conference Brings “Big Data” Experts to UMB

February 25, 2014

Researchers from academia, government, and industry discuss how increasingly large, complex datasets can be harnessed to improve the drug development process.

SOP Researcher Named Associate Editor of Prestigious Medical Journal

February 21, 2014

New appointment will continue Dr. Peter Doshi’s work to build rich collaborations across the fields of health care, journalism, and law.

SOP Researcher Awarded Major Grant from National Institute on Aging

February 19, 2014

Dr. Linda Simoni-Wastila will use $421,000 grant to study COPD treatment in older adults with depression.