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Monday, April 4, 2018
PittPharmacy to Lead New Pharmacogenomics Center of Excellence The University of Pittsburgh and Thermo Fisher Scientific have established a new Pharmacogenomics Center of Excellence in the School of Pharmacy that aims to discover and validate medication response…
Tuesday, March 3, 2018
Venkataramanan Presents at International Cancer Research Meeting
Raman Venkataramanan, PhD, FACCP, FAAPS recently gave a presentation at the Sri Shankara Hospital and Research Center in Bangalore India. His presentation “Clinical Pharmacology Aids in the…
Thursday, March 3, 2018
Dean Patricia Kroboth Receives APhA-ASP Outstanding Dean Award Patricia D. Kroboth, PhD Dean, School of Pharmacy, Dr. Gordon J. Vanscoy Distinguished Service Professor, was selected as the 2018 APhA-ASP Outstanding Dean recipient.
Tuesday, March 3, 2018
PittPharmacy Faculty Huryn Serves as Panelist for ACS Women in Academia Donna Huryn, PhD recently served as a webinar panelist discussing Women in Drug Discovery and Development: How to Succeed as a Female in Academia and Industry sponsored by American Chemical Society.
Monday, February 2, 2018
Empey Receives University 2018 Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award Assistant Professor Philip E. Empey, PharmD, PhD is the recipient of the University of Pittsburgh 2018 Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award. The award recognizes the considerable impact Empey…
Thursday, February 2, 2018
Pringle Awarded Grant for Drug Monitoring Training

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Thursday, February 2, 2018
PittPharmacy Alumna Dombrowski Elected VP of the Educational Foundation Board The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Educational Foundation recently elected Sarah Dombrowski, PharmD, BCACP as Vice President of the Educational Foundation Board.
Monday, February 2, 2018
PittPharmacy's Thorpe and Niznik Awarded Grant for Dementia Project PittPharmacy Associate Professor Carolyn T.
Wednesday, February 2, 2018
Coley Appointed Editorial Board for JACCP PittPharmacy professor Kim Coley, PharmD, FCCP has been appointed to the editorial board for the new American College of Clinical Pharmacy journal, the Journal of the American College of Clinical…
Wednesday, January 1, 2018
Joshua Thorpe Awarded Best Research Paper of the Year by the Veterans Administration PittPharmacy Associate Professor Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH is the recipient of the 2017 VA Best Research Paper of the Year Award, which honors an exceptional piece of high quality research making a…
Wednesday, January 1, 2018
Wen Xie International Speaker and 3rd Term Editorial Board Member PittPharmacy Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD has been appointed as an editorial board member for Drug Metabolism and Disposition, a leading journal on drug metabolism published by the American Society of…
Tuesday, January 1, 2018
Rohan Receives University's Coulter Research Grant PittPharmacy Professor Lisa C.
Tuesday, January 1, 2018
Seybert Appointed to the ASHP Commission on Credentialing

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) of Pharmacy selected Amy L. Seybert, PharmD as their representative for a three-year term.

Friday, December 12, 2017
PittPharmacy Team Wins Games4Health

PittPharmacy's Olufunmilola Abraham, PhD led a team to develop Cystic FiBlaster, a game to improve medication adherence and patient safety among adolescents living with cystic…

Wednesday, December 12, 2017
For the Second Year, Poloyac Chairs AACP Research and Graduate Committee. Samuel M. Poloyac, PharmD, PhD is serving a relatively unprecedented second year as Chair of the Research and Graduate Affairs Committee (RGAC) of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.