Fadia Shaya, PhD, MPH, FAMIA, is one of seven professors from the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park to receive the honor.

James Polli, PhD, leads multiple intercampus research centers in regulatory science and drug quality.

Bruce Yu, PhD, is one of eight professors from the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park awarded $150,000 each over three years.