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Neal Benedict 2016 Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Awardee Associate Professor Neal Benedict, PharmD  was awarded the 2016 Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award recognizing his impact on the teaching mission
Lauren Jonkman 2016 Chancellor’s Distinguished Public Service Awardee Assistant Professor Lauren Jonkman, PharmD ’06, received the Chancellor’s Distinguished Public Service award recognizing her outstanding public service here
Dean Kroboth Awarded American Association Advancement of Science Fellowship Patricia Kroboth, dean and Dr. Gordon J.
PittPharmacy's SNPhA Chapter Wins Service Grant

PittPharmacy's SNPhA chapter was selected as a regional winner in the SNPhA-Walmart Prescription for Service competition in February 2016. Various regional chapters submitted proposals to promote…

IPSF Chairperson Chavara Attends UN Youth Forum

Chairperson of External Relations for the International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation Madeline Chavara, (Class of 2017),  attended the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth…

American Chemical Society Award Given to Huryn Donna Huryn, PhD is the recipient of the 2015 American Chemical Society Philadelphia Section Award from The American Chemical Soci
Shilpa Sant Receives BMES Rising Star Award Shilpa Sant, PhD received a Rising Star Award for Early Career Faculty from the Biomedical Engineering Society durin
International Presentation by PittPharmacy's Phil Empey Philip E. Empey, PharmD, PhD, BCPS  presented at the 9th RiMED Symposium in Rome, Italy, Fall 2015.
PittPharmacy Students Are OTC Winners

 The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) recently named the University of Pittsburgh the 2016 Champions of the annual OTC Competition sponsored by NASPA during PPA’s Mid-Year…

APhA Immunization Champion Deanne Hall Every year the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) recognizes individual practitioners who have made extraordinary contributions towards improved
Thorpe Appointed RSAP Associate Editor Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH, has been appointed associate editor for the journal Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP).
Kane-Gill Re-Elected to SCCM Council Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP was re-elected to the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Council, the decision-making body regarding the governance of SCCM.
PittPharmacy Faculty and Student Awarded PPA Grant

Olufunmilola Abraham, BPharm, PhD and Rebecca Wytiaz, (Class of 2018), have been awarded a grant by the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association for their project entitled “Children’s Perceptions…

FDA Science Board Appointment: Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie Associate Dean Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie, MD, PhD, was appointed a member of the