08 October

FDA Renews M-CERSI Grant to School of Pharmacy

Published 10/5/18 on UMB News The University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (M-CERSI) has been renewed for funding under a cooperative agreement grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A collaborative partnership led by James Polli, …

02 October

Virtually Onstage

Published 10/1/18 in TERP magazine UMD Artists, Researchers Open New Views of Opera BY CHRIS CARROLL | ILLUSTRATION BY JASON KEISLING For decades, audiences have watched from their seats as a group of nuns are marched to the guillotine at the climax of …

02 October

Recipes for Disaster in Street Drugs

Published 10/2/18 in Maryland Today Drug Users, Hospitals Struggle Amid Increasingly Complex Blends, Research Finds Two-thirds of patients in a recent study conducted by UMD’s Center for Substance Abuse Research tested positive for multiple substances, with some having as many …

02 October

Wave of complex street drugs complicates diagnosis of overdose

Published 10/1/18 in MultiBriefs Drug overdoses are increasingly common and more lethal in nearly every area of the country. New research provides a snapshot of regional illegal drug use. The report also highlights the complexity of detecting and treating severe drug-related events …