PittPharmacy SPPA Receives Government Relations and Advocacy Award Left to right: Abigail Kois (Class of 2020), Shannon Ye (Class of 2019) and PittPharmacy Advisor Brandon Antinopoulos, PharmD '14 The University of Pittsburgh Chapter of SPPA was awarded the…

Wen Xie Presents at International Conference PittPharmacy Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker and session chair at the 22nd Microsomes and Drug Oxidations (MDO) Meeting in Kanazawa, Japan, October 2018.

Dean Kroboth Issues Statement Following Pittsburgh Shootings To the Members of the PittPharmacy Family, We in the School of Pharmacy echo the sentiment of Chancellor Gallagher regarding the shocking tragedy at the Tree of Life when he said that “These acts of…

Inter-professional Team Awarded at Pitt's Blue Hack The University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute awarded PittPharmacy PharmD student Allen Potter, Yichi Zhang, (Information Sciences), Ray Funahashi, (PittMedicine), Meng Li, (Machine…

PittPharmacy PharmD Student Patel Presents at FDA After completing a 12-week internship at AstraZeneca in the summer of 2018, Divya Patel (PharmD Class of 2020) presented her work at the FDA headquarters at the White Oak campus, Silver Spring,…

Eichinger Receives Vaccine Renaissance Scholarship Katherine Eichinger, a graduate student in the lab of PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Kerry Empey, PharmD, PhD was recently selected as a Vaccine Renaissance Scholarship recipient.

Nolin Guest Editor of NephroPharmacology Series Appearing in CJASN Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD (’99), PhD (’03), is serving as guest editor of a series of publications appearing in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. The series, titled ‘…

Kerry Empey Awarded NIH Grant for Maternal Vaccine Kerry M. Empey, PharmD, PhD, in collaboration with Calder Biosciences, Inc., has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant to develop a…

Hernandez Elected Fellow of the American College of Cardiology PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Inma Hernandez, PharmD, PhD  has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Cardiol

Immunology/Transplantation PRN Junior Investigator Awardee Carlo Iasella Carlo J.

Yang Receives NIH Grant for Cancer Research Da Yang, MD, PhD was awarded an NIH grant to study how a newly discovered gene (EPIC1) links to the breast cancer onset and progression. EPIC1 belongs in the class of non-coding RNA genes and is…

PittPharmacy Member Coons Chair-elect ACCP Cardiology Practice Research Network PittPharmacy faculty member Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS-AQ Cardiology was elected as Chair-elect of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Cardiology Practice and Research Network (PRN…

PittPharmacy Presents at 2018 FIP International Pharmaceutical Federation World Congress PittPharmacy faculty, staff, and students traveled to Glasgow, Scotland to present their poster at the 2018 FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) World Congress of Pharmacy and…

Smithburger to Co-Chair Critical Care Summit Pamela Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP will be a co-chair for the Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Quality Summit to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, September 17 and 18,…

Rice Appointed to ACCP Advisory Committee PharmD student Mikhaila Rice (Class of 2019) was appointed to serve on the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) National Student Network Advisory Committee as a Member-at-Large. The…