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The New Pitt Pharmacy Magazine Is Here! Download the Pitt Pharmacy Magazine
The Resident & Fellow Research Booklet is Now Available! Within the booklet, you'll find research that is advancing the frontiers of medicine. Our residents and fellows are not just training for a career, they are actively shaping the future of healthcare…
Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, selected as one of AACP’s 36 new aspiring leaders for their Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP)! The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) has selected Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, as one of 36 new aspiring leaders for their Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP). The goal of the…
Neal Benedict, PharmD, has been appointed to the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (AJPE) Editorial Board, the premier publication of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) The AJPE serves as the flagship journal for academic pharmacy, with a mission to document and advance pharmaceutical education both in the United States and around the world. Dr. Benedict’s selection…
Walter Nieves-Canabal, was recognized by the University of Pittsburgh for his innovative approach to pharmacy education and leadership. In a recent article, Walter shared how his experiences as a first-generation college student and member of an under served community have shaped his mission to make pharmacy care more accessible,…
Congratulations, Health Sciences Graduates! Congratulations to the Spring 2025 graduates in the University of Pittsburgh’s schools of the health sciences! After years of training and preparation, you are ready to take the next steps in your…
Lukan Awarded the Delbert D. Konnor Award of Excellence in Pharmaceutical Administration Grant Congratulations to Caiden Lukan, a Pitt Pharmacy fellow wit
Two Pitt Pharmacy Students Earn Top State Honors in Sparx Analytics National Datathon Competition Pitt Pharmacy graduate students Lisa Jun and Caroline Dan have earned the title of top team in their state, placing fourth overall in the Sparx Analytics LLC Datathon competition.
Dr. Lucas Berenbrok Feature in Drug Topics - Independent Pharmacy Closures Significantly Impact Health of US Population | APhA 2025 Historically, a significant percentage of the U.S. population live within close proximity to a pharmacy. Access to pharmacy services has been linked to improved patient outcomes, medication adherence…
Ndung'u Named to Pittsburgh Business Times' 30 Under 30 Martha Ndung'u, PharmD has been named to the 2025 Pittsburgh Business Times' list of 30 Under 30! She joins a distinguished group of eleven other Pitt students, alumni, and faculty named to the…
Global Health ARCO students Ester Suleymanov, Shree Kambhampati, and Abriella Crowder won Poster of Distinction Global Health Areas of Concentration (ARCO) students from the PharmD Class of 2026, Ester Suleymanov, Shree Kambhampati, and Abriella Crowder won Poster of Distinction at the 2025 Pennsylvania…
Dr. Philip Empey Receives National Award for Advancing Precision Medicine Dr. Philip Empey recently received the Precision Medicine World Conference (PMWC) Luminary Award.  The PMWC Luminary Award is given at the Precision Medicine World Conference to recognize…
Xie Elected 2024 ASPET Fellow Wen Xie has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) for 2024, a distinguished recognition announced by the organization. The ASPET Fellow…
Lowry Appointed Clinical Director Maria Felton Lowry, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP was appointed as the role of Clinical Director, Pharmacy Services for UPMC Palliative and Supportive Institute. Dr. Lowry joined UPMC Palliative and Supportive…