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Death – Obituary News : Sheila Weiss, PhD, a retired faculty member of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, has passed away on August 6. Dr. Weiss joined the faculty in 1997 as an assistant professor and played a significant role in developing the school’s pharmacoepidemiology research program.
We are saddened to hear that Sheila Weiss, PhD, a retired faculty member, passed away on Aug. 6. Dr. Weiss joined our faculty as an assistant professor in 1997 to help develop the School’s emerging pharmacoepidemiology research program. pic.twitter.com/rpTBBW7FPe
— University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (@umsop) August 31, 2023
Sheila Weiss, PhD, a retired faculty member of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, has sadly passed away on August 6. Dr. Weiss joined the faculty in 1997 as an assistant professor, playing a pivotal role in the development of the School’s emerging pharmacoepidemiology research program.
Dr. Weiss was widely respected for her expertise and dedication to the field of pharmacoepidemiology. Her contributions to the School and the wider academic community were immeasurable. Colleagues remember her as a passionate educator, mentor, and researcher, always eager to share her knowledge and insights with others.
Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Dr. Weiss obtained her PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Edinburgh. She then pursued a successful career in academia, holding various teaching and research positions at renowned institutions before joining the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.
Throughout her career, Dr. Weiss made significant contributions to the field of pharmacoepidemiology. Her research focused on the safety and effectiveness of medications, particularly in vulnerable populations. Her findings have informed clinical practice and policy decisions, ensuring better healthcare outcomes for countless individuals.
In addition to her academic achievements, Dr. Weiss will be remembered for her kindness and generosity. She was known for her willingness to lend a helping hand and provide guidance to her students and colleagues. Her legacy as a mentor and role model will continue to inspire future generations of researchers and healthcare professionals.
The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and the entire academic community mourn the loss of Dr. Sheila Weiss. Her contributions to the field of pharmacoepidemiology will be remembered and celebrated for years to come. She leaves behind a lasting legacy and will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her..
