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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.

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.

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.

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…

Pringle Receives Grant for Opioid Response Program

PittPharmacy Professor Janice L. Pringle, PhD received a grant from One Care of Southwest Virginia for her study titled "Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Planning." The prime sponsor is…

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…

Hernandez Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30

 Forbes Magazine has recognized PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Inmaculada Hernandez, PharmD, PhD as one of the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30. The annual list chronicles entrepreneurs across the…

Wen Xie Presents at International Conference

PittPharmacy Professor Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker and session chair at the 22nd Microsomes and Drug Oxidations (MDO) Meeting in Kanazawa, Japan, October 2018.

Nolin Guest Editor of NephroPharmacology Series Appearing in CJASN

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD (’99), PhD (’03), is serving as guest editor of a series of publications appearing in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. The series, titled ‘…

Kerry Empey Awarded NIH Grant for Maternal Vaccine Kerry M. Empey, PharmD, PhD, in collaboration with Calder Biosciences, Inc., has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant to develop a…
Hernandez Elected Fellow of the American College of Cardiology

PittPharmacy Assistant Professor Inma Hernandez, PharmD, PhD  has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology based on outstanding credentials, achievements and community…

Immunology/Transplantation PRN Junior Investigator Awardee Carlo Iasella

 Carlo J. Iasella, PharmD '15, MPH, BCPS  will be receiving the Immunology/Transplantation PRN Junior Investigator Award at the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Annual Meeting…

Yang Receives NIH Grant for Cancer Research

Da Yang, MD, PhD was awarded an NIH grant to study how a newly discovered gene (EPIC1) links to the breast cancer onset and progression. EPIC1 belongs in the class of non-coding RNA genes and is…

PittPharmacy Member Coons Chair-elect ACCP Cardiology Practice Research Network

 PittPharmacy faculty member Jim Coons, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS-AQ Cardiology was elected as Chair-elect of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Cardiology Practice and Research…