University of Maryland School of Medicine logo
Pharmacology and Physiology
All Departments
UMSOM Assistant

  • UM School of Medicine Receives $2.9 Million in Federal Funding for Advanced Microscopy to Accelerate Neuroscience Discoveries

    Learn more about this funding
  • Researcher looking into microscope

    University of Maryland and its School of Medicine Ranked Among Top Universities Nationwide for Research by National Science Foundation

    Growing Research Portfolio Drives Innovation and Technology in the Baltimore-DC Corridor

    Learn More about UMSOM's Ranking
  • Confocal Banner

    UM School of Medicine Confocal Core Facility Offers Super-Resolution Microscopy to Enhance Imaging of Subcellular Structures

    Learn More About Super-Resolution Microscopy
  • Stuart Martin with object seen in microscope in background

    Distinguished Cancer Researcher Stuart S. Martin, PhD, Named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology

    Learn More about Dr. Martin
  • Background graphic of Davidge Hall with Dr. Weinreich's photo in the foreground with text that says In Memoriam: Daniel Weinreich

    In Memoriam: Daniel Weinreich, Longtime Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

    Learn More about Dr. Weinreich
  • Genome Banner

    UM School of Medicine Team Wins NIH TARGETED Challenge with Brain Genome Editing Technology

    Congratulations Drs. Poulopoulos, Suk, Woodworth, and Anastasiadis. The team received a $250,000 award and has been invited to compete in Phase 3 of the challenge.

    Learn More about the NIH TARGETED Challenge

Pharmacology and Physiology

  • Home
  • Departments
  • Pharmacology and Physiology

Combining Strengths in Target Discovery and Therapeutic Development in Physiology, Neuroscience and Cancer Research

The Department of Pharmacology and Physiology aligns the basic science research efforts of pharmacology and physiology, with a strong emphasis on the development of new drug therapies.

The Department hosts three divisions spanning Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Physiology, and Neuropharmacology, creating additional opportunities for research partnerships across current UMSOM Centers, Institutes, and the new BioPark at 4MLK.

 

Pharmacology-Research-Button
Pharmacology-Contact-Button
Pharmacology-Collaboration-Button

Department Chair

Stuart Martin
Stuart S. Martin, PhD
Drs. Angela and Harry Brodie Professor of Translational Cancer Research

Department Events

View All Events

University of Maryland School of Medicine logo
  • Departments
  • Programs
  • Research Centers
  • Institutes
  • Graduate Education
  • CIBR Cores
  • Offices of the Dean
    • University of Maryland, Baltimore
    • University of Maryland Medical Center
    • Medical Alumni Association of the University of Maryland
    • Health Sciences and Human Services Library
University of Maryland School of Medicine
655 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Contact Us

© University of Maryland School of Medicine

    • Webmaster
    • Web Accessibility
    • Site Index
    • UMB Hotline
    • Employment
    • Map