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PittPharmacy Faculty Seybert and Tarter Members of Opioid Misuse Prevention Team Dr. Gerald Cochran in the Social Work Academic Program and PittPharmacy faculty members Amy L. Seybert, PharmD and Ralph E.
Berenbrok and Johnson Present Studies in China PittPharmacy faculty members Lucas A.
PittPharmacy wins AACP 2017 Award for Excellence PittPharmacy’s “Readiness Assessment” is the recipient of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 2017 Award for Excellence in Assessment.
Carolyn Thorpe Appointed RSAP Associate Editor Assistant Professor Carolyn T.
NIH Research Team Includes McDermott Lee McDermott, PhD is part of the research team with David Ryan Koes in Computational & Systems Biology on a grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for the study Methods, Tools, and…
Rubin Receives AACP/ Walmart Scholarship

PittPharmacy student Mara Rubin (class of 2018) and faculty mentor Olufunmilola Abraham, PhD, MS, BPharm, were selected as recipients for the 2017 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (…

Alzheimer's Association Grants Hernandez Research

PittPharmacy faculty member Inmaculada Hernandez, PharmD, PhD received an award through the Alzheimer's Association for her research titled Claims Data Mining to Predict Side Effects of Anti-…

Kirisci Serves as Editor in International Journal Levent Kirisci, PhD served as an editor for a special issue in the International Journal of Person Centered Medicine titled Introduction to Metrics in Person Centered Medicine Resea
Huryn Accepts Summer Fellowship in Italy Research Professor Donna Huryn, PhD has been awarded a senior visiting fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Studies of the Alma Mater Studiorum
PittPharmacy's Coley PPA Editorial Chair Kim Coley, PharmD, FCCP, was appointed as Chair of the editorial board for the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association's Pennsylvania Pharmacist publication.
Professor Venkataramanan Recognized as AAiPS Distinguished Scientist

Raman Venkataramanan, PhD received the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Association of Indian Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAiPS), at the annual meeting in Denver, Colorado, November…

Smithburger Accepts Role As Critical Care Medicine Liaison Pamela Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS has been appointed liaison between the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and the National Quality Forum (NQF)
Skledar Appointed to Pharmacy Quality Alliance Panel

PittPharmacy Professor Susan Skledar, RPh, MPH, FASHP, has been appointed as Co-Chair of the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) national Quality Measure Update Panel for 2017-18. As Co-Chair,…

Hernandez In Top 4 For Research Consideration

A research idea submitted by PittPharmacy's Inmaculada Hernandez, PharmD, PhD was one in four selected among 200 submissions for a AHA/PCORI researcher and clinician challenge.

PittPharmacy's Empey Receives NIH Grants

Assistant Professor Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD is the co-investigator with primary investigator Steven Reis, MD for their research titled Precision Approach to HealthCare enrollment Site (PA CARES…