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Thursday, February 2, 2014
Pitt Pharmacy Students Present Posters at PPA Mid-Year
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) is proud to announce a record number of 29 posters were present at the PPA Mid-Year Conference, held January 24-26, 2014 in Bedford, Pa.
Wednesday, February 2, 2014
Dr. Gordon J. Vanscoy White Coat Ceremony 2014
The 12th annual Dr. Gordon J. Vanscoy White Coat Ceremony was held on January 31, 2014 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in Oakland.
Tuesday, February 2, 2014
NIAID Grant Awarded to Xiaocha Ma
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded a grant to PittPharmacy Associate Professor Xiaocha Ma, PhD for his project Drug-induced Liver Injury Associated with…
Tuesday, February 2, 2014
PLS Auction Benefits Grace Lamsam Pharmacy Program
PittPharmacy's Phi Lambda Sigma Chapter hosted the 2014 Charity Auction at the Hilton Garden Inn on February 6, 2014.
Thursday, February 2, 2014
PittPharmacy Student Finalist in Know Pain Know Gain Competition at PPA Mid-Year Conference
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) is proud to announce that Kyle McGrath (class of 2015) a University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Student, was a finalist in the Know Pain Know Gain…
Thursday, February 2, 2014
Students Reach Out to a Million Hearts
PittPharmacy class of 2015 is excited to receive a $5,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) in conjunction with the Million Hearts Campaign. (Photo above, left to…
Wednesday, February 2, 2014
CVS Becomes Chain Pharmacy Leader Dropping Cigarette Sales
On February 5, 2014, CVS Caremark announced that it will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at its more than 7,600 stores across the nation by October 1, 2014. The move by CVS is…
Tuesday, February 2, 2014
Alumnae Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD First Author on Drug Intervention Paper
Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD '10 is first author on the paper discussing how heart attack survivors paint a…
Monday, February 2, 2014
Pharmacy Week Begins With Nicholas C. Tucci Lecture Series
PittPharmacy student Joshua Niznik (Class of 2015) with guest lecturer Neil A. Capretto Neil A. Capretto, DO, FASAM was the guest lecturer for the School of Pharmacy Nicholas C. Tucci Lecture…
Saturday, February 2, 2014
Women Saving Women
Lisa Cencia Rohan (PhD ’95), an associate professor in the School of Pharmacy with secondary appointment in the School of Medicine, is working on the front lines of the most critical battle: the…
Thursday, January 1, 2014
Xiaochao Ma Granted NIDDK Research Funds
PittPharmacy faculty member Xiaochao Ma, PhD was awarded a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) for his project Mechanisms of Adverse Effects of…
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Sean Kim Receives AACP Grant
Faculty member Sean H. J.
Friday, January 1, 2014
Associate Dean Susan Meyer Lead Author Curriculum Development Guide
Update: January 17, 2014:
The development guide is now a featured resource in the Association of American Medical College’s (AAMC) iCollaborative.
Posted on November 4, 2013
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Friday, January 1, 2014
Stephanie H. McGrath Interviewed For APhA Pharmacist Provider Status Article
Assistant Professor Stephanie McGrath, PharmD was recently interviewed by APhA for input on pharmacist provider status in the article Few Health Plans Cover MTM Services Because Pharmacists Lack…
Thursday, January 1, 2014
Sandra Kane Gill Elected to SCCM Council
PittPharmacy faculty member Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP was recently elected to the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Council, the decision-making body regarding the governance…
