Spring 2024 Showglobe Digital
Focus on Research

School of Pharmacy Research Fast Facts

  • WVU is in the top 1/3 of Pharmacy Schools nationwide in externally funded research and contracts.
  • The SOP has been awarded $20.5 million for ten years to build a NIH-funded Center of Excellence focused on the environment around cancer, to improve therapeutic outcomes.
  • SOP faculty are investigating a pathway that may lead to new treatments for lung cancer.
  • In 2023 the SOP faculty authored over 100 manuscripts. Notably, the faculty collaborated with numerous local, national and international faculty.
  • New vaccine delivery platforms are being built for the treatment of cancer.
  • A newly discovered molecule is being explored as a therapy for stroke.