New Study Raises Concerns Over Foster Children on Antipsychotic Meds

November 28, 2011

The study published in Pediatrics is the first to examine the concomitant use of more than one antipsychotic medication among youth in foster care.

Interprofessonal Student Teams Play Ball for Charity

November 21, 2011

Student organizations join forces once again to battle it out on the court and raise money for the American Heart Association.

School of Pharmacy Dean Presents 2011 State of the School Address

November 18, 2011

Annual address highlights education, practice, research, and outreach accomplishments

U.S. Surgeon General, SOP Kick off City’s

November 4, 2011

Campaign in six cities aims to raise awareness on the importance of taking medicine as directed.

SOP Teams With College Park on FDA Drug Regulatory Science Initiative

November 3, 2011

The University of Maryland has assembled an interprofessional team of research scientists from its campuses in Baltimore and College Park for a center of excellence.

MTM Model Improves Patient Health, Instructs Students

October 26, 2011

Pharmacists’ time with patients is invaluable within the interprofessional model, says medical director.

New Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies Named

October 14, 2011

Peter Swaan, PhD, will lead growth of the School’s research enterprise and graduate education

SOP Part of $35 Million FDA Grant to Improve Drug Development Process

October 11, 2011

Research will contribute to project to make drug manufacturing safer.

Geriatrics Program to Host Premiere of Drama on Palliative Care

October 10, 2011

The drama will premiere at the School of Pharmacy on Oct. 13.

Distinguished Biochemist Stephen Benkovic Stirs the Imagination

September 26, 2011

School of Pharmacy guest lecturer promises new drug targets from his work in cell enzyme interactions.

Weiss Smith, Sharfstein: Door is Open at FDA for Drug Safety and Review

September 23, 2011

University of Maryland BioPark tenants get a primer on “Inside the FDA” and how best to work with the huge regulator.

Summer Internships Offer Opportunities for Growth

September 19, 2011

Student pharmacists make the most of summer break by pursuing internships in a variety of pharmacy settings.