2024 News
Thursday, December 12, 2024
December 2024 News and Publications
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Friday, November 08, 2024
November 2024 News and Publications
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Monday, November 04, 2024
The Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Drug Development celebrated the retirement of Dr. Andrea Meredith
On October 30th, the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Drug Development celebrated the retirement of Dr. Andrea Meredith after more than 18 years as a faculty member in the department.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
UM School of Medicine's Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD, Elected as Member of Prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD, an internationally-recognized neuroscientist, who is the James and Carolyn Frenkil Dean’s Endowed Professor in the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Drug Development, and Director of the University of Maryland – Medicine Institute of Neuroscience Discovery (UM-MIND), has been elected as a new member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
UM School of Medicine Aims to Accelerate Basic Science Research and Advance Drug Therapies with Newly-Created Department
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD, has announced the formation of a new Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Drug Development, which merges the Department of Physiology and Department of Pharmacology. This new Department aligns the basic science research efforts of both entities with a strong emphasis on the development of new drug therapies.
Tuesday, September 03, 2024
September 2024 News and Publications
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Friday, August 02, 2024
Jessica Mong, PhD, discusses why women need more sleep than men.
Do women need more sleep than men? Age and hormones contribute to a greater need for sleep among women
Thursday, August 01, 2024
July/August 2024 News and Publications
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
UMGCCC and AstraZeneca Partner to Enhance Community-Based Lung Cancer Screening and Detection for Marylanders at High Risk
With only a small percentage of Marylanders at high risk for lung cancer getting the recommended annual screening, the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) today launched a new statewide effort to increase annual screenings.
Monday, April 01, 2024
March/April 2024 News and Publications
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Thursday, February 01, 2024
January/February 2024 News and Publications
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