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January 14, 2016
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.
January 14, 2016
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 of Self…
December 10, 2015
FDA Science Board Appointment: Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie Associate Dean Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie, MD, PhD, was appointed a member of the U.S. Food and Drug A
December 10, 2015
Atkinson Liaison for Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society Dylan Atkinson (Class of 2017)  has been named the Region 2 Regional Liaison for Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society.
December 7, 2015
PittPharmacy Student Nolt Selected National and International Organizations Representative Valerie Nolt (Class of 2016) has been selected to serve as an international representative on the International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation Development Fund Committee. The goal of this…
December 7, 2015
Rx Champion Award Goes to PittPharmacy's Zemaitis Michael A. Zemaitis, PhD received the Cardinal Health Generation Rx Champions Award sponsored by the Cardinal Health Foundation in October 2015.
December 4, 2015
Coons Presents at ACCP Global Conference on Clinical Pharmacy James C. Coons, PharmD '00, BCPS (AQ Cardiology) was an invited speaker at the ACCP Global Conference on Clinical Pharmacy, October 2015, in San Francisco, California.
December 2, 2015
Fancher Receives Prestigious and Competitive SLAS Award PittPharmacy graduate student Ashley Fancher has received a Tony B. Academic Travel Award to attend the 2016 Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS)  conference in San Diego,…
December 2, 2015
Kane-Gill Participates in Multiple International Forums Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP participated in the XV Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Consensus Conference on Acute Kidney Injury in the Era of Big Data, September, 2015 in…
November 30, 2015
C. Thorpe Awarded VA Grant for Veteran Nursing Home Residents Carolyn T. Thorpe, PhD, MPH was awarded a  R01-equivalent grant through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Thorpe will examine patterns and outcomes of intense vs.
November 23, 2015
Atkinson Selected NACDS Representative on Capitol Hill Dylan Atkinson (Class of 2017) has been selected to represent the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy at the 2016 National Association of Chain Drug Stores' (NACDS) RxImpact Day
November 23, 2015
Recent Alumna Mallit Selected ASCP Advocate Committee Emily Mallit PharmD '14 was selected to serve on the 2015-2016 American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) Government Affairs Committee.
November 16, 2015
Zemaitis Appointed to National and State Drug Committee PittPharmacy's Michael A. Zemaitis, PhD was appointed to the FBI Heroin Outreach Prevention and Education (H.O.P.E.) working group in August 2015. This group consists of representatives from…
November 16, 2015
PittPharmacy Alumna Bondar Wins ACCP Award Alumna Anna Bondar, PharmD '15  was selected as the winner of the Best Student Poster at the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Global Meeting on Clinical Pharmacy in October 2015.