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Friday, November 11, 2018
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 United…
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
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.
Monday, October 10, 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 ‘…
Thursday, October 10, 2018
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…
Monday, October 10, 2018
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 Cardiol
Wednesday, September 9, 2018
Immunology/Transplantation PRN Junior Investigator Awardee Carlo Iasella
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Monday, September 9, 2018
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…
Wednesday, September 9, 2018
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 Network (PRN…
Monday, September 9, 2018
PittPharmacy Presents at 2018 FIP International Pharmaceutical Federation World Congress
PittPharmacy faculty, staff, and students traveled to Glasgow, Scotland…
Thursday, September 9, 2018
Smithburger to Co-Chair Critical Care Summit
Pamela Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP will be a co-chair for the Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Quality Summit to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, September 17 and 18,…
Tuesday, September 9, 2018
Shilpa Sant Receives Cancer Research Grant for Development of Biomimetic Tissue Engineered Technologies
PittPharmacy faculty member Shilpa Sant, PhD has received an award from the National Cancer Institute, (NIH) entitled “Three-dimensional organoid models to study breast cancer progression.” This…
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Pringle Awarded Grant for First Responder Program
PittPharmacy Professor Janice L.
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Hernandez Receives NIH Award for the Study of Anticoagulation Use in Atrial Fibrillation
Assistant Professor Inmaculada Hernandez has received a career development award from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. The objective of this research project is to improve clinical…
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
ACCP Honors Pruskowski with 2018 New Clinical Practitioner Award
Jennifer A. Pruskowski, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, CPE been selected as the recipient of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy 2018 New Clinical Practitioner Award.
Tuesday, August 8, 2018
PittPharmacy Team Reports on Expanded Role of Pharmacy Technicians
The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Community Leadership and Innovation in Practice (CLIP) Center partnered with NACDS to develop a report on the benefits of the expanded role of…
