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Wednesday, September 9, 2019
Saenz Discusses Need For Pharmacist Change and Adaptations

Rafael Saenz, PharmD, MS, FASHP was the guest lecturer for the James P. and Nancy A. Mastrian Young Professionals Lecture Series on Monday, September 23,…

Tuesday, August 8, 2019
Pharmacy Recognition and Appointments Go to PittPharmacy's Ruby

Christine M. Ruby, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, FASCP was recently inducted as Chair for the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Geriatric Special…

Tuesday, August 8, 2019
Hoshitsuki Receives Rho Chi Fellowship Award

Graduate student Keito Hoshitsuki, '17 was awarded the 2019-2020 Rho Chi - American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) First Year Graduate…

Thursday, August 8, 2019
Beta Kappa Chapter Among Top 10 Worldwide Chapters

PittPharmacy's Beta Kappa Chapter was recognized as the 8th Collegiate Chapter out of 110 Chapters at the 59th Grand Council Convention in Washington, DC,…

Tuesday, August 8, 2019
PittPharmacy Team Leads Community Pharmacy Practice Transformation

L to R: Joni Carroll, Stephanie McGrath, Melissa McGivney, Kim Coley, and Sophia Cothrel

Thursday, August 8, 2019
PittPharmacy Continues Student Spaceflight Experiments Program

PittPharmacy's Assistant Professor Kerry Empey, PharmD, PhD, Lead I

Wednesday, July 7, 2019
Berenbrok and Mormer Recipients of Innovation in Education Award

Update: July 31, 2019: Additional Funding for CHAMP

Thursday, July 7, 2019
McGivney Receives Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Grant

Melissa McGivney PharmD, FCCP, FAPhA received a grant from Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association for her research titled "State Public Health Actions to…

Tuesday, July 7, 2019
PittPharmacy Students in the Winners Circle Again!

University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy is one of the two recipients of the National Award of the 2019 National Consumers League (NCL) Script Your Future…

Wednesday, June 6, 2019
Antinopoulos Elected PPA Board of Directors

Brandon Antinopoulos, PharmD, current Senior Program Manager, Community Programs and Adjunct Instructor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, was elected to the…

Friday, June 6, 2019
Register Now! NACDSTest2Learn™ Community-based Pharmacogenomics Certificate & Train-the-Trainer (TTT) Program

PittPharmacy 's Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, Director, Pharmacogenomics Center of Excellence, Associate Director, Institute for Personalized Medicine and Assistant Professor James M. Stevenson,…

Wednesday, June 6, 2019
Coons Receives Grant from Precision Medicine Pilot Award Program

PittPharmacy Associate Professor Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCCP was awarded a grant from the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Precision Medicine for his…

Thursday, June 6, 2019
Skledar Appointed Co-Chair PQA-AAC Committee

Professor Sue Skledar, RPh, MPH, FASHP, Director of Experiential Learning and Continuing Professional Development, has been appointed to serve as co-chair for…

Wednesday, May 5, 2019
Wytiaz Receives PPAG Young Investigator Award
Rebecca Wytiaz (left) receiving PPAG Award

PittPharmacy Alumna Rebecca Wytiaz '18 was recently awarded the Young Investigator Award by the Pediatric Pharmacy…

Tuesday, April 4, 2019
PittPharmacy Graduate Students Awarded AFPE Fellowships
Karryn Crisamore

Graduate student Karryn Crisamore, PharmD, was recently selected as the recipient of the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (…