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Wednesday, April 4, 2019
SNPhA Blue Stars Red Carpet Winner!
PittPharmacy’s Student National Pharmaceutical Association, (SNPhA), won the 2019 Cultural Program of the Year Award for their Black History Cultural Showcase…
Tuesday, April 4, 2019
PittPharmacy Graduate Students Awarded AFPE Fellowships
Karryn Crisamore
Graduate student Karryn Crisamore, PharmD, was recently selected as the recipient of the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (…
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Smithburger Leads SCCM Taskforce
PittPharmacy Associate Professor Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM was appointed as Chair of the Society of Critical Care Medicine's…
Monday, April 4, 2019
Winning Legacy Continues at APhA-ASP Annual Meeting
Šejla Jukic (Class of 2021) showed her patient counseling skills and placed as one of the top 10 finalists in National Patient Counseling Competition…
Friday, April 4, 2019
Coons Appointed to ACC Work Group
PittPharmacy faculty member Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCCP was appointed to the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Simulation Work Group. This committee…
Tuesday, April 4, 2019
Horn Elected Vice-Chair ISHLT Pharmacy and Pharmacology Council
Edward T. Horn, PharmD, BCCCP, was elected as Vice-Chair for the Pharmacy and Pharmacology Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung…
Thursday, March 3, 2019
Johnson Receives Pharmacy Specialty Inaugural Appointment
Heather J. Johnson, PharmD, BCPS has been designated to the Board of Pharmacy Specialties Solid Organ Transplantation Pharmacy Specialty Council Inaugural Appointment
Wednesday, March 3, 2019
Inactive Ingredients - Not in This Case
Sravan Kumar Patel, MS, PhD, a PittPharmacy Instructor of Pharmaceutical Science with the Lisa Rohan research group was recently interviewed by NBC news about…
Tuesday, March 3, 2019
PharmD Students Published in Infectious Disease Journal
SSHP project leaders of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Professional Project, Mohamed Kashkoush (Class of 2021) Diana Mansour and Julia Heo (Class of 2020), were recently published to the online…
Thursday, March 3, 2019
Novel Medicine Formulation Helps Injured Nerves Fire Again.
Professor Raman Venkataramanan
Graduate student Firuz Feturi
Upper extremity nerve injuries are a common problem…
Tuesday, March 3, 2019
PittPharmacy Students Awarded at Skills Competition
PittPharmacy students Melanie Umbaugh and Jessica Mattox (Class of 2021) were awarded third place in the Kroger/Student National Pharmaceutical Association…
Wednesday, March 3, 2019
Huryn Leads Pharm Sci in Prestigious AAAS
Donna M. Huryn, PhD was elected Chair-elect of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Her…
Thursday, March 3, 2019
Smithburger Receives ACCM Fellowship
Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM, was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine at the Society of Critical Care Medicine's 48th Annual…
Tuesday, March 3, 2019
ASHP New Drug Update Competition Winners
PittPharmacy students Julia Heo and Varsh Prakasam (Class of 2020) were recently awarded second place in the ASHP New Drug Update Competition held fall of…
Tuesday, February 2, 2019
PPA Educational Foundation Elects New Board Member
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Educational Foundation recently elected Victoria Blake to a one year term as a student member of the…
