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.
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.
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 Launches Groundbreaking Program to Engage Patients in Health Research
September 30, 2013
New program emphasizes patient-centered outcomes research to build and sustain relationships among patients, providers, and researchers.
SOP’s Stuart Receives Consultant Pharmacy’s Highest Honor
September 23, 2013
Bruce Stuart, PhD, receives ASCP’s George F. Archambault Award in recognition of his contributions to consultant and senior care pharmacy.
Grollman Lecture Highlights Lessons Learned from Academic Drug Discovery
September 20, 2013
Speaker Shaomeng Wang, PhD, discusses ongoing research in his lab and his team’s experience navigating the drug development process, from drug design to clinical trials.
SOP Alumna and Leading Pharmacy Executive Donates $1.1 Million to School
September 19, 2013
Gift will fund fellowship to capture health outcomes and economic data supporting the value of clinical pharmacists’ services.
University of Maryland Breaks Ground on $305.4 Million Research Building
September 19, 2013
Facility will provide laboratory space and new technology for the Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry.
Class of 2017 Welcomed to the Pharmacy Profession at White Coat Ceremony
September 18, 2013
Annual ceremony provides traditional welcome to the pharmacy profession and emphasizes professionalism.
Biological Mass Spectrometry Expert Joins PSC Faculty
September 17, 2013
David Goodlett, PhD, former professor and director of the Mass Spectrometry Center at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy, announced as department’s Isaac E. Emerson Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences.