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Thursday, April 4, 2019
Smithburger Leads SCCM Taskforce

PittPharmacy Associate Professor Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM was appointed as Chair of the Society of Critical Care Medicine's…

Friday, April 4, 2019
Coons Appointed to ACC Work Group

PittPharmacy faculty member Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCCP was appointed to the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Simulation Work Group. This committee…

Thursday, March 3, 2019
Johnson Receives Pharmacy Specialty Inaugural Appointment

Heather J. Johnson, PharmD, BCPS has been designated to the Board of Pharmacy Specialties Solid Organ Transplantation Pharmacy Specialty Council Inaugural Appointment  

Wednesday, March 3, 2019
Inactive Ingredients - Not in This Case

Sravan Kumar Patel, MS, PhD, a PittPharmacy Instructor of Pharmaceutical Science with the Lisa Rohan research group was recently interviewed by NBC news about…

Thursday, March 3, 2019
Novel Medicine Formulation Helps Injured Nerves Fire Again.
Professor Raman Venkataramanan
Graduate student Firuz Feturi

Upper extremity nerve injuries are a common problem…

Wednesday, March 3, 2019
Huryn Leads Pharm Sci in Prestigious AAAS

Donna M. Huryn, PhD was elected Chair-elect of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Her…

Thursday, March 3, 2019
Smithburger Receives ACCM Fellowship

Pamela L. Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, FCCM, was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine at the Society of Critical Care Medicine's 48th Annual…

Tuesday, February 2, 2019
Nolin Leading Medication Therapy Management in NIH Funded Study of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD (’99), PhD (’03), is collaborating with investigators from PittMed and Vanderbilt University on a 5-year NIH grant to evaluate the…

Wednesday, February 2, 2019
Venkataramanan Awarded Research Grants

Professor Raman Venkataramanan, PhD has been awarded two United Health Care sponsored research projects. In the first project, Venkataramanan, working with Dr…

Wednesday, January 1, 2019
Seybert Appointed to ACPE Board of Directors

Amy L. Seybert, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, CHSE has been appointed to the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors.

Thursday, January 1, 2019
Beumer Elected Co-Chair National Cancer Institute IDSC Program

PittPharmacy Associate Professor Jan Beumer, PharmD, PhD, DABT was elected co-chair of The National Cancer Institute Investigational  Drug Steering Committee Phase 1 Program.

Thursday, January 1, 2019
Gray Receives ASHP Research Award Current PittPharmacy PhD student Matthew Gray PharmD '18 recently received the Student Research Award by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Foundation for his paper published in the…
Tuesday, December 12, 2018
Pringle Receives Grant for Opioid Response Program PittPharmacy Professor Janice L.
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
CLIP Leadership Team Receives Funding Award Team members of PittPharmacy's Community Leadership and Innovation in Practice Center (CLIP) led by Professor Kim Coley,PharmD, FCCP, Senior Program Manager Joni Carroll, PharmD, BCACP and