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PittPharmacy Wins Awards at APhA Poster Presentation

 Pitt Pharmacy presented 28 out of the close to 300 posters at the recent 2015 APhA meeting in SanDiego. Two of the posters won the APhA-APPM Merit Award representing members…

PittPharmacy International Trainee Presents in Singapore Chai Ling Ong, an international clinical pharmacy trainee in the department of pharmacy and therapeutics at the School of Pharmacy, presented the first pharmacy continuing education program with high…
ASPET Travel Award to PittPharmacy Grad Student Lu Peipei Lu, a graduate student in the biochemical pharmacology program at the School of Pharmacy, was chosen to receive t
2015 Walmart Scholar: PittPharmacy Student Myers

Michelle Myers (Class of 2016) and faculty mentor Olufunmilola K. Odukoya, BPharm, PhD  were selected as recipients for the 2015 Walmart Scholars Program at the American Association of…

Atkinson Chosen Paul G. Cano Legislative Intern

From nearly 100 applicants across the country, PittPharmacy student Dylan Atkinson (Class of 2017) was chosen as the Paul G. Cano Legislative Intern through the American Society of Consultant…

PittPharmacy Woolley 2015-2016 Schweitzer Fellow

Lauren Woolley (Class of 2017) was selected as a 2015-16 Fellow through the Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program. Woolley  will work with FOCUS Pittsburgh to implement medication…

Smithburger Presented with ICRE Research Award Pamela L.
Anderson Receives Distinguished AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Graduate student, Kacey Anderson, was awarded the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Pharmaceutical Sciences. AFPE Pre-Doctoral
APhA-APPM Merit Award to PittPharmacy Students

Cassandra Bloor and Kelsey Moss (Class of 2016) were awarded the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management (APhA-APPM) Presentation Merit Award on Monday, March…

Lingjue Li to Present ISCBFM Conference Lingjue Li, a graduate student in the clinical pharmaceutical scientists program at the School of Pharmacy, has recently received a young investigator travel bursary from the program committee of The…
Vinayak Sant Awarded Grant to Investigate Iron Deficiency Vinayak Sant, PhD received a grant by North American Hoganas to develop color masked iron powder.
PittPharmacy Student Yang Awarded APhA Scholarship Sophia Yang (class of 2016) was awarded the George F.
Lambda Kappa Sigma Sponsors Successful NOCC Event The Delta Chapter of Lambda Kappa Sigma at the University of Pittsburgh raised over $2,000 to benefit the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) on Friday, March 27, 2015.
Seybert Presents at EAHP International Congress Amy L.
Wen Xie Invited Speaker ASPET Meeting PittPharmacy faculty member Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker at the Experimental Biology (EB)/American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Annual Meeting