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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…

Thorpe Selected for RSAP Editorial Advisory Board

PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Carolyn Thorpe, PhD, MPH has been selected to serve on the Editorial Advisory Board for the journal Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP).

Stevenson Receives American Heart Association Grant

PittPharmacy faculty member James M. Stevenson, PharmD, MS, BCPP was awarded a two-year Association-Wide Mentored Clinical & Population Research Award from the American Heart Association for…

PittPharmacy's Philip Empey Selected as AJHP Editor

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Hernandez's Research Published in Stroke Journal

Research lead by Assistant Professor Inmaculada Hernandez, PharmD, PhD was recently published in the journal Stroke. Using data from 2010 to 2012 for a random sample of Medicare beneficiaries, the…

PittPharmacy Leads Way for Prevention Training on Substance Abuse

Research Assistant Professor Maureen Reynolds, PhD  received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) titled Pittsburgh SBIRT: Training Health…

Drug Metabolism in Diseases Edited by PittPharmacy's Wen Xie

Wen Xie, MD, PhD, professor of pharmaceutical sciences, the Joseph Koslow Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutical Science, and director of the Center for Pharmacogenetics, is the sole editor for the book…

Thorpe and PittPharmacy Students Present at APHA

Dr. Carolyn Thorpe, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, traveled with a group of PittPharmacy student mentees to the American Public Health Association (APHA)…

Wen Xie Featured Speaker at Distinguished Conferences

Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD, chaired a symposium at the 2016 International Microsomes and Drug Oxidations (MDO) Meeting at the University of California at Davis, October 2016.  The title of…

PittPharmacy's Pringle and PERU Receive Educational Grants

Associate Professor Janice L. Pringle, PhD received a contract with the US Department of Veterans Affairs titled Pharmacy Readmissions Project Task Order: Application to Reduce Outpatient Return…

Kane-Gill Receives Pharmacy Excellence Award Associate Professor Sandra L.
Test2Learn Certificate Program Deployed Nationally

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy announce the availability of Test2LearnTM community-based pharmacogenomics certificate…