Smithburger Elected Fellow of American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pitt Pharmacy faculty member and alumna Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD '07, MS, BCPS, BCCP has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Pharmacy by the ACCP Board of Regents.

Faculty Member Jonkman Selected 2017-18 Fulbright Scholar PittPharmacy's Lauren Jonkman, PharmD, MPH was selected as a 2017-18 Fulbright Scholar to support the development of primary care clinical pharmacy practice at the University of Namibia School of…

Niznik Awarded Grant for Research on Aging Joshua Niznik, PharmD '15  was selected to be a postdoctoral scholar as part of a training grant in the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Medicine, Geriatric Division.

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…

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…

Berenbrok and Johnson Present Studies in China PittPharmacy faculty members Lucas A.

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

NACDS and CDC Award PittPharmacy and Giant Eagle Vaccination Improvement Grant

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…

PittPharmacy Awarded Cancer Institute Grant   

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.