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Wen Xie Receives Prestigious Outstanding Research Investigator Maximizer Award

Update: May 25, 2020: An article “Wen Xie, MD, PhD, Examining Xenobiotic Receptor-Mediated Gene Regulation in Metabolism and Disease.” was featured on the website…

McGivney Appointed AMA Advisor

Associate Dean Melissa A.

Rohan Stepping Up to Challenge: Prevent COVID-19 Infection

Update May 2020: Watch Rohan's recent interview

Forge Your Own Path-Personalized Education: Pater, Culley, Schonder

PittPharmacy faculty members Karen S. Pater, PharmD, CDCES,BCACP, Colleen M. Culley, PharmD, BCPS, and Kristine S. Schonder, PharmD were awarded a University of Pittsburgh Forge Your Own Path -…

A Podcast Prescription for Transformative Pharmacy Care

Photo Above: Stephanie McGrath, Executive Director, PPCN interviews national Flip the Pharmacy Leaders Randy McDonough and Suzanne Feeney for the inaugural "…

Verrico Wins UPMC Speak Up for Safety Award

Assistant Professor Peg Verrico, was awarded the 2020 Richard L. Simmons, MD, Speak Up for Safety Award from UPMC.

Predicting COVID-19 Outcomes – There’s a Test for That

PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Christian Fernandez, PhD was awarded a COVID-19 Pilot Grant from the Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at the…

Virtually Healthy Health Fair 2020

The 11th Annual Health Fair by PittPharmacy’s P1 class was successfully held “virtually” on Friday, April 17, 2020.

Little Did They Know Just How Critical Their Work Would Be

PittPharmacy’s Grace Lamsam Pharmacy Program for the Underserved: Ensuring Patient Access to Medication and Health Monitoring during COVID-19 Pandemic

High Probability of Success Against COVID-19 from Pitt Pharmacy

Associate Dean Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie and his laboratory have discovered six already marketed compounds that have high probability of inhibiting COVID-19…

Coons Appointed Chair ACCP Cardiology PRN

PittPharmacy faculty member Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCCP was invited to present at the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2019 Annual Meeting,…

Patel Presents at Smart Pills Workshop

Ravi Patel, PharmD '14 recently presented at The Smart Pills Series Part 1 Smart Pills: Decoding the Science and Technology to Ensure Quality.