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Thursday, July 7, 2017
PittPharmacy's Shullo Co-Director of Advanced Heart Failure Michael A. Shullo, PharmD was appointed Co-Director of Advanced Heart Failure within the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is one of the world’s premier centers…
Tuesday, July 7, 2017
Pharmacy Dean Patricia Kroboth Recognized as Woman of Distinction

PittPharmacy Dean Patricia D. Kroboth was honored with the Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania's 2017 Woman of Distinction Award in Health Care on May 31, 2017. The Awards of Distinction recognizes…

Thursday, June 6, 2017
Berenbrok and Johnson Present Studies in China PittPharmacy faculty members Lucas A.
Thursday, April 4, 2017
Alum Larry Merlo announced as 2017 Pitt Graduate and Professional Doctorates Commencement speaker. PittPharmacy alum Larry Merlo announced as 2017 Pitt Graduate and Professional Doctorates Commencement speaker. This is from the University Times: The top executive of the nation’s largest pharmacy…
Tuesday, February 2, 2017
Skledar Appointed to Pharmacy Quality Alliance Panel

PittPharmacy Professor Susan Skledar, RPh, MPH, FASHP, has been appointed as Co-Chair of the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) national Quality Measure Update Panel for 2017-18. As Co-Chair, Skledar…

Tuesday, December 12, 2016
PittPharmacy Resident Kovac Receives Community Grant Community Pharmacy Resident Jonathan Kovacs, PharmD '16 was awarded an APhA Foundation Incentive Grant for his research proposal titled  "Eliciting Successful Patient Engagement Methods by…
Thursday, November 11, 2016
Thorpe and PittPharmacy Students Present at APHA

 Dr. Carolyn Thorpe, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, traveled with a group of PittPharmacy student mentees to the American Public Health Association (APHA)…

Tuesday, October 10, 2016
PittPharmacy's Achieving Independence Team Wins Again PittPharmacy won the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association’s 2016 Achieving Independence Competition during PPA’s Annual Conference held at the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia- King of Prussia on September…
Tuesday, September 9, 2016
Test2Learn Certificate Program Deployed Nationally Photo:Test2Learn Team PittPharmacy faculty members James Coons, Lucas Berenbrok, Philip Empey, graduate student Solomon Adams, and faculty member James Stevenson The National Association of Chain…
Tuesday, September 9, 2016
PittPharmacy Awarded Cancer Institute Grant   
Tuesday, August 8, 2016
Niznik Awarded Grant for Medicare Administrative Data Research Joshua Niznik, PharmD’15, was awarded an NIH Institutional National Research Service Award. This T32 training grant is funded by the Division of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.
Wednesday, July 7, 2016
Standford Medicine X Selects Patel for Pharmacy Innovation Presentation PittPharmacy Fellow Ravi Patel '14 was selected to present at Stanford Medicine X, Standford University, California on September 16th-18th, 2016. Medicine X is a catalyst for new ideas about
Tuesday, April 4, 2016
PittPharmacy Presents at ISHLT Annual Meeting   Update: April 19, 2016 Associate Professor Michael Shullo PharmD will serve as a Symposium Chair for a session at the ISHLT 36th Annual Meeting and Scientific Session