1
Considering a Career in Regulatory Affairs? How RAPS Convergence Pushed Me Out of My Comfort Zone
2
Bringing Home More Than Awards: Celebrating Our SNPhA Chapter at National Conference
3
Serving Baltimore, Saving Lives: One Naloxone Kit at a Time
4
Giving Back in Various Ways
5
Doing a Number While Finding Joy
6
A Passion for Solving Problems
7
UMSOP Highlights the Growing Role of HEOR at ISPOR 2026
8
Promoting Health Care as a Human Right
9
Siam University Leadership Visits the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
10
Studying Pharmacy, Calling the Shots: My Front‑Row Experience as a USA Table Tennis Umpire

Considering a Career in Regulatory Affairs? How RAPS Convergence Pushed Me Out of My Comfort Zone

A second-year PharmD student reflects on her experience at RAPS Convergence, exploring regulatory affairs, building professional connections, and discovering how stepping outside her comfort zone can unexpectedly open many doors. By Brianna Sloan, a second-year student pharmacist As a second-year PharmD student at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP), I’ve been exploring career[…]

Read More

Giving Back in Various Ways

By Christianna McCausland, as published in Capsule, Spring 2026 Cynthia J. Boyle, PharmD ’96, FAPhA, FNAP, FASCP, remembers the early days of pharmacy preceptor training in the late 1990s. “Our national organization had four videotapes on how to be a preceptor,” she recalls. “Some of the information is probably still valid today, but it wasn’t[…]

Read More

Doing a Number While Finding Joy

By Gwen Farris Newman, as published in Capsule, Spring 2026 Janet Edwards, BSP, MS ’21, is a talker — by her own admission — and loves people. These traits have served her well both personally and professionally. Edwards, an alumna of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy’s (UMSOP) Master of Science (MS) in Regulatory[…]

Read More

A Passion for Solving Problems

By Meredith Lidard Kleeman, as published in Capsule, Spring 2026 Yogitha Pazhani, PharmD ’19, a clinical pharmacy specialist at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital (MGSH) and a preceptor for the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP), is an innovative problem-solver. She sharpened those skills as a student at UMSOP. In her first year of pharmacy[…]

Read More

Studying Pharmacy, Calling the Shots: My Front‑Row Experience as a USA Table Tennis Umpire

Umpire Stephanie Zhang seated at a score table at a national junior table tennis tournament

Stephanie Zhang, first-year student pharmacist at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, stepped into the high‑pressure environment of the USA Table Tennis Junior National Ranking Tournament as one of only six selected umpires nationwide. Her experience offers a unique look at fast‑paced matches, rising young athletes, and the behind‑the‑scenes responsibilities that keep a five‑star event running smoothly.

Read More