Coons Receives United Therapeutics Grant PittPharmacy faculty member James C. Coons, PharmD, BCPS-AQ Cardiology was awarded a two-year investigator-sponsored grant from United Therapeutics for his proposal, Evaluation of Factors Influencing…

Pitt Pharmacy Alumnus, Gordon J. Vanscoy, PharmD, MBA, CACP, Receives University’s Highest Award [caption id="attachment_8979" align="alignleft" width="432"] Distinguished Alumni Fellow Gordon Vanscoy with Chancellor Patrick Gallagher[/caption] Gordon Vanscoy currently serves as the associate…

Ma Receives NIH Grant For Liver Toxicity Research Associate Professor Xiaochao Ma, PhD received a grant from the NIH titled "Pharmacoenhancers for antiretroviral therapy: safety and future development” The objectives of this application are to…

Smithburger Honored with ACCP Fellowship and Research Award Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP was awarded the 2017 American College of Clinical Pharmacy Critical Care Practice Research Network's Research Award at the American College of…

Coons Recognized ACCP Fellow Pitt Pharmacy faculty member and alumnus James C.

Kane-Gill Leads Guideline Practices for Critically Ill Associate Professor Sandra L. Kane-Gill , PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP

PittPharmacy Leads the Way with PPA Awards The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) presented members of the Pitt Pharmacy faculty and alumni with several awards during the PPA’s 2017 Annual Conference on September 23, 2017 in Pocono…

PittPharmacy Faculty Member Ensor Receives Research Network Award Christopher R.

Fernandez Receives NCI Grant for Pediatric Leukemia Research The Fernandez lab at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy is working to prevent leukemia relapse caused by an immune response to asparginase treatment in children. The National Cancer…

Nolin Elected Regent of American College of Clinical Pharmacology Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD ’99, PhD ’03, was recently elected Regent of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology. Nolin was one of four Regents elected in 2017 to serve five year terms.

Shilpa Sant Recognized 2017 Young Innovator of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Shilpa Sant, PhD was named one of the eleven 2017 Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (CMBE).

Skledar to Serve on American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Executive Committee Professor Susan J.

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.

Xie Presents at Elite Conferences Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD  was an invited speaker at two Gordon Research Conferences. In early July, Xie spoke at a Gordon Conference on Drug Metabolism at the Holderness School in Holderness, New…

PittPharmacy Faculty Song Li Cancer Research Funded by NCI Song Li, MD, PhD has received a 5 year RO1 grant from National Cancer Institute entitled “Developing Nano Technology for HER2 Directed Therapy.” This is a multiple grant with Dr.