PHSR Graduate Student Wins Big on National Game Show
October 23, 2013
Melissa Ross walks away with $20,000 in cash and prizes after appearing on Wheel of Fortune.
Ceremony Dedicates SOP’s Grand Atrium to Distinguished Alumna
October 22, 2013
The Ellen H. Yankellow Grand Atrium is unveiled during special reception to recognize the accomplishments and long-time support of SOP alumna and dedicated philanthropist, Ellen H. Yankellow, PharmD ’96, BSP ’73.
New Practice Sites Reinforce SOP as a Leader in Maryland Pharmacy Practice
October 18, 2013
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center announced as latest practice site for PPS faculty, joining sites previously established at Giant, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Georgetown University Hospital.
Rodriguez de Bittner Delivers Founders Week Kick-Off Lecture
October 17, 2013
Presentation spotlights social entrepreneurship and its role in solving some of health care’s biggest challenges.
PSC Department Named Partner in Waters Centers of Innovation Program
October 14, 2013
Designation honors the School of Pharmacy’s commitment to advancing science through its Mass Spectrometry Facility.
SOP Student Breaks Borders, Travels to Ghana for Malaria Prevention Program
October 11, 2013
Second-year student pharmacist immerses herself in local culture while working as a Summer Serve and Learn Volunteer for the Ghana Health and Education Initiative.
Grants Totaling a Potential $5M Awarded to SOP Researcher
October 10, 2013
Audra Stinchcomb, PhD, will use awards to advance transdermal and topical drug delivery research.
Six Degrees of SOP; 2013 Nobel Prize Winner’s Connection to School
October 9, 2013
Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to world-renowned researcher and former mentor of Dr. Alexander MacKerell.
Rodriguez de Bittner Named 2013 Founders Week Entrepreneur of the Year
October 7, 2013
Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, PharmD ’83, BCPS, CDE, FAPhA, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, recognized for her work as director of the Center for Innovative Pharmacy Solutions.
Managed Care Workshop Introduces Students to Hot Topics in the Field
October 4, 2013
Event highlights fundamentals of managed care and features presentation by Robert Navarro, PharmD, co-founder and first president of AMCP.
Student Pharmacists Keep University Community Healthy During Flu Season
October 2, 2013
APhA-ASP’s “Operation Immunization” partners with Walgreens to organize annual flu clinic to provide seasonal flu shots to faculty, staff, and students across campus.
SOP Faculty Meet with Chinese Delegation, Discuss Potential Collaboration
October 2, 2013
Members of the Botanical Society of Yunnan, China and the State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources at the Kunming Institute of Botany visit School to share their work and learn about the School’s ongoing research.