School of Pharmacy Names New Associate Dean of Health System Affairs

December 12, 2013

Appointment of Raja Zeitany, PharmD, to newly created position will strengthen partnership between School and University of Maryland Medical System.

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.

SOP Alumnus’ Entrepreneurial Lecture Imparts Valuable Life Lessons

December 4, 2013

Dr. John Gregory speaks to UMB faculty, staff, and students about his experience as an entrepreneur and offers tips for business success.

Pharmacists’ Services Championed at First-Ever Health Fair on the Hill

November 27, 2013

Faculty and students from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy join other schools of pharmacy in the region to educate legislators and government staff members about the important services that pharmacists provide.

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.

SOP’s Annual Career Fair Brings Together Students and Employers

November 21, 2013

More than 100 students gather in Pharmacy Hall to meet with local and national employers and gain valuable career advice.

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.

Balassone Lecture Stresses Pharmacist’s Role in Personalized Medicine

November 8, 2013

Dr. John Valgus examines the growing impact of pharmacogenomics and use of individualized therapy during the School of Pharmacy’s annual Francis S. Balassone Memorial Lecture.

SOP Students Tour Major Science Non-Profit; Learn About Prospective Careers

November 7, 2013

School of Pharmacy’s Job Ready Program teams up with AMCP student chapter to offer one-of-a-kind tour of the US Pharmacopeial Convention.

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