Wen Xie International Speaker and 3rd Term Editorial Board Member

PittPharmacy Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD has been appointed as an editorial board member for Drug Metabolism and Disposition, a leading journal on drug metabolism published by the American Society…

Rohan Receives University's Coulter Research Grant

PittPharmacy Professor Lisa C. Rohan, PhD, PittMedicine Assistant Professor Katherine Bunge, MD, MPH and PittPharmacy Post Doctor Associate Sravankumar Patel, PhD received a grant through the…

Seybert Appointed to the ASHP Commission on Credentialing

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) of Pharmacy selected Amy L. Seybert, PharmD as their representative for a three-year term.

PittPharmacy Team Wins Games4Health

PittPharmacy's Olufunmilola Abraham, PhD led a team to develop Cystic FiBlaster, a game to improve medication adherence and patient safety among adolescents living with cystic…

For the Second Year, Poloyac Chairs AACP Research and Graduate Committee.

 Samuel M. Poloyac, PharmD, PhD is serving a relatively unprecedented second year as Chair of the Research and Graduate Affairs Committee (RGAC) of the American Association of Colleges of…

Coons Receives United Therapeutics Grant PittPharmacy faculty member James C. Coons, PharmD, BCPS-AQ Cardiology was awarded a two-year investigator-sponsored grant from United Therapeutics for his proposal, Evaluation of Factors Influencing…

Pitt Pharmacy Alumnus, Gordon J. Vanscoy, PharmD, MBA, CACP, Receives University’s Highest Award

Distinguished Alumni Fellow Gordon Vanscoy with Chancellor Patrick Gallagher  Gordon Vanscoy currently serves as the associate dean for business innovation and an associate professor of…

Ma Receives NIH Grant For Liver Toxicity Research

Associate Professor Xiaochao Ma, PhD received a grant from the NIH titled "Pharmacoenhancers for antiretroviral therapy: safety and future development” The objectives of this application are to…

Smithburger Honored with ACCP Fellowship and Research Award

Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP was awarded the 2017 American College of Clinical Pharmacy Critical Care Practice Research Network's Research Award at the American College of…

Coons Recognized ACCP Fellow

 Pitt Pharmacy faculty member and alumnus James C.

Kane-Gill Leads Guideline Practices for Critically Ill

Associate Professor Sandra L. Kane-Gill , PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP  led a task force of patient safety experts to complete the first safe medication use clinical practice guidelines for…

PittPharmacy Leads the Way with PPA Awards

 The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) presented members of the Pitt Pharmacy faculty and alumni with several awards during the PPA’s 2017 Annual Conference on September 23, 2017 in…

PittPharmacy Faculty Member Ensor Receives Research Network Award

Christopher R. Ensor, PharmD, BCPS  has been awarded the 2017 American College of Clinical Pharmacy Immunology and Transplantation Practice and Research Network Service Award.  The…

Fernandez Receives NCI Grant for Pediatric Leukemia Research

The Fernandez lab at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy is working to prevent leukemia relapse caused by an immune response to asparginase treatment in children. The National Cancer…

Nolin Elected Regent of American College of Clinical Pharmacology

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD ’99, PhD ’03, was recently elected Regent of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology. Nolin was one of four Regents elected in 2017 to serve five year terms. The…