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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.

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.

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.

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.

SOP Faculty Develop New, Promising Compound for Treatment of Chronic Pain

August 27, 2013

Initial studies indicate that compound is as powerful as morphine and also exhibits reduced tolerance with no toxic effects.

School of Pharmacy Hosts Orientation for Incoming Students

August 19, 2013

Activities prepare members of the Class of 2017 for their new lives as pharmacy students.

School of Pharmacy Hosts Maryland Nanomedicine Day

July 19, 2013

Day-long symposium aims to promote collaboration among nanomedicine researchers

SOP Faculty Testify During FDA Generic Drug Regulation Public Meeting

July 3, 2013

Drs. Hoag and Polli examine current regulatory science initiatives aimed at generic drugs and discuss ways in which existing initiatives can be improved.

SOP Hosts Pharmaceutical Scientists and Graduate Students from the Ukraine

June 13, 2013

Visitors met with faculty and students from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and received a tour of Pharmacy Hall.

SOP Hosts World-Renowned Researchers During CERSI-Sponsored Conferences

June 4, 2013

New developments in pharmaceutical manufacturing and topical drug bioequivalence and bioavailability addressed in two day-long workshops.

Transdermal Drug Delivery Expert Speaks At PSC Graduate Student Seminar

June 3, 2013

Presentation highlights approaches in assessing the bioavailability of topical drugs and examines what research is needed to enhance transdermal drug transport.

First PSC Intern Completes Department’s Graduate Program

May 20, 2013

Student credits department’s summer internship program with opening her eyes to the field of pharmaceutical sciences.