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September 6, 2023
Pitt Pharmacy Awarded AMA Grant for Collaborative Work with Schools of Health Sciences
The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, in partnership with the Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, is one of five universities that will each receive a $…
March 29, 2023
Pitt Pharmacy Good as (Blue and) Gold in Student Award Season
Pitt Pharmacy students have earned several prestigious academic and competitive awards during the Spring 2023 semester.
Two third-year students received grants, and three third-year students were…
February 10, 2023
Pitt Pharmacy Dean Amy Seybert has been elected 2023 President of the ACPE Board of Directors.
Pitt Pharmacy Dean Amy Seybert has been elected 2023 President of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors. ACPE is the national agency for accreditation in pharmacy…
February 6, 2023
Two Pitt Pharmacy Alumnae Attain Fellowships
Former University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy students have been recognized for a decade of exemplary work in their field.
Dr. Desiree Kosmisky has been named a Fellow of the American College…
February 2, 2023
The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy was selected to become the next Certara Academic Center of Excellence
The purpose of the Academic Centers for Excellence is to partner with premier academic institutions to educate the next generation of scientists and solve pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD)…
January 23, 2023
Pitt Pharmacy Team Receives Large PreMIP Grant to Advance Pharmacogenomics Implementation
The project, entitled, “Implementing Risk-Based Preemptive Pharmacogenomic (PGx) Testing in Employee Health,” aims to generate real-world clinical utility data on the value of preemptive PGx panel…
December 20, 2022
Berenbrok Selected as Recipient of 2023 Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award
Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS, was recently announced as the 2023 recipient of the Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award. This national award recognizes an early-career pharmacist…
December 9, 2022
Johnson Receives Clinical Practice Award, Elected Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Pitt Pharmacy faculty member Heather Johnson, PharmD, BCPS, was recognized by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) earlier this fall when she was awarded with a Clinical Practice Award (…
November 4, 2022
McGraw Receives National Award at Kappa Psi Mountain East Province Assembly
Katie McGraw (Class of 2024) received a national award at the Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Mountain East Province Assembly.
November 1, 2022
Students Shine Bright at APhA-ASP Midyear Meeting
From (L to R): Yousuf, Stephanie, Mandy, Samantha, and Hailey
Five PharmD students attended the American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Midyear Regional…
October 10, 2022
Carroll Receives Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award from PPA
Joni Carroll, PharmD ('15), BCACP, TTS received the 2022 Pharmacist Mutual Insurance Company "Distinguished Young Pharmacist" Award at the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association's (PPA) 2022 Annual…
September 26, 2022
Suh Receives Grant from Alkermes
Kangho Suh, PharmD, PhD, received a grant from the Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® for his proposal titled "Assessing the comparative and cost-effectiveness of second-generation antipsychotics…
September 22, 2022
Two Pitt Pharmacy Students Selected for AACP/Walmart Health Equity Scholarship
Pitt Pharmacy students Kenneth Richardson (PHARM '23) and Rena Reid (PHARM '24), were both selected as recipients of the 2022 Walmart Health Equity Scholarship for Pharmacy Students!
September 21, 2022
Deppas Selected as Recipient of NIH-Funded TL1 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Joshua Deppas, M.S. (PHARM '20), was selected as a recipient of the NIH-funded TL1 pre-doctoral fellowship, awarded through the Institute for Clinical Research and Education (ICRE) and Clinical…