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Friday, June 6, 2022
Haddad Selected to Present at All of Us Research Program Science Day

Dr. Andrew Haddad, a 2021 graduate of the PharmD program at Pitt and a current Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD student working in the laboratory of Dr. Philip Empey, was selected to…

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Pitt Pharmacy Ranks Second Nationwide in Residency Match

Pitt Pharmacy students have placed second among schools of pharmacy in residency match rate after the first round of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Resident Matching…

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Venkataramanan Recognized as HIREC Visiting Endowed Chair


 

Venkataramanan, second from right, pictured with University of Puerto Rico faculty.

Raman Venkataramanan, Ph.D., FAAPS, has been recognized as the Hispanic in Research…

Wednesday, May 5, 2022
Lowry Presents at AAHPM Annual Assembly

Maria Lowry, PharmD ('15), BCPS, BCGP represented Pitt Pharmacy and UPMC Palliative and Supportive Institute at the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative…

Tuesday, April 4, 2022
Multiple Kappa Psi Members Awarded Scholarships at Regional Assembly

 

The Kappa Psi Beta Kappa Chapter traveled to Washington D.C. for the Mountain East Province (MEP) Assembly from April 8-10th, 2022. Over…

Wednesday, April 4, 2022
Potoski Appointed to Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Specialty Council

Potoski, far left, pictured with members of the 2022 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Specialty Council.

Wednesday, April 4, 2022
Hallisey and Mapel Selected as Pitt Pharmacy Recipients of AACP Preceptor of the Year Award

Peter Hallisey, PharmD., and Joan Mapel, PharmD. (PHARM '92), were chosen as the Pitt Pharmacy recipients of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Preceptor of the Year Award for…

Tuesday, April 4, 2022
Pitt Interprofessional Team Places Second in National Competition

A team made up of students from three of the Schools of Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh placed second against 20 other universities in the annual CLARION competition. The CLARION…

Wednesday, April 4, 2022
Pitt-UPMC Residency Programs Receive Maximum Accreditation

Nine pharmacy residency programs, offered in conjunction between Pitt Pharmacy and UPMC, recently received the maximum 8-year cycle of accreditation from ASHP!

Tuesday, April 4, 2022
Pitt Pharmacy Shines Bright at the American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX


With one of the largest sections of student and faculty attendance, PittPharmacy APhA-ASP Students - earned FIVE awards at the conference.  The students competed for these national awards…

Monday, April 4, 2022
Pitt's Annual Health Sciences Symposium is Getting a New Name

The Pittwire recently featured Gordon J. Vanscoy (PHARM ’84, BUS ’91G), and his wife, Bethann, in a story about the renaming of the University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences annual symposium in…