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Friday, February 2, 2024
Edward T. Horn, PharmD, has been appointed as Associate Director of Cardiac Transplantation in the UPMC Advanced Heart Failure Program.

Horn has served as a clinical pharmacist in cardiac transplant and mechanical circulatory support since 2018 and will continue to support the Artificial Heart Program. Horn is recognized as an…

Monday, January 1, 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…

Wednesday, September 9, 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…

Saturday, July 7, 2022
Nolin Elected Treasurer of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD (’99), PhD (’03), has been elected Treasurer of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP). He will serve a two-year term beginning in September 2022. As…

Friday, July 7, 2022
Pitt Pharmacy Graduate Students Move Forward with Summer Internships

Several Pitt Pharmacy graduate students will spend their summer engaging in various opportunities to expand upon their research skills.

Dr. Andrew Haddad, a 2021 graduate of the PharmD…

Friday, June 6, 2022
Haddad Selected to Present at All of Us Research Program Science Day

Dr. Andrew Haddad, a 2021 graduate of the PharmD program at Pitt and a current Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD student working in the laboratory of Dr. Philip Empey, was selected to…

Friday, November 11, 2021
Beumer Receives Multiple Awards, Eligible for Nearly $10 Million Over Five Years from NCI Contract

Pitt Pharmacy professor Jan Beumer, PharmD, PhD, DABT, was awarded a new National Cancer Institute (NCI) contract for Preclinical Drug Development Research. Beumer is a faculty member in our…

Tuesday, November 11, 2021
Coons Receives ASHP Foundation Collaborative Care Grant

Pitt Pharmacy professor Jim Coons, PharmD ('01), FCCP, FACC, BCCP was recently awarded a Collaborative Care grant from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Foundation and American…

Friday, October 10, 2021
Babalola and Lipp Receive AACP Walmart Scholars Award

Pitt Pharmacy graduate Rebecca Babalola, and current graduate student Madeline Lipp, have each received 2021 AACP Walmart Scholar's Awards. Recipients of this award were chosen from across the…

Tuesday, October 10, 2021
Pitt Pharmacy Team Awarded HOPA Grant

A team made up of Pitt Pharmacy Research Scientist Katherine M.

Wednesday, October 10, 2021
Pitt Pharmacy Team Publishes Study in Lancet Oncology

A team of Pitt Pharmacy researchers, including graduate student and primary author Morgan Casal, PharmD (’19), and faculty members Jan Beumer, PharmD, PhD, and

Thursday, September 9, 2021
Pitt Pharmacy PhD Student Receives Abstract Award from American Association of Immunologists

Jessica Kosanovich received an American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Trainee Abstract Award for her work describing how the presence of maternal antibody at initial respiratory syncytial…

Tuesday, June 6, 2021
Pringle Co-Authors Article Published in New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst

In 2016, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services partnered with the Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy to provide technical…

Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Seybert Serves as Guest Editor in Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy

Amy Seybert served as a guest editor with Stuart Haines as well as editor-in-chief Jerry Bauman on the Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (JACCP) Themed Issue on Clinical…

Monday, November 11, 2020
Bailey Selected as ISCC-PEG Scholar

Samantha Bailey, PharmD, a PittPharmacy graduate student in the Clinical Pharmaceutical Scientist program, has been selected as a National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Inter-Society…