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PharmD Student Nichols Presents at Wegmans Annual Corporate Meeting PittPharmacy student Danielle Nichols (Class of 2019) was the only pharmacy intern selected to present her summer continuous improvement project at Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. annual meeting in…
PittPharmacy Faculty Song Li Cancer Research Funded by NCI

Song Li, MD, PhD has received a 5 year RO1 grant from National Cancer Institute entitled “Developing Nano Technology for HER2 Directed Therapy.” This is a multiple grant with Dr. Ajay Rana from…

Pharmacy Student Dziuba Awarded Pharmacy Quality Alliance-CVS Health Foundation Scholarship Gabrielle Dziuba, (class of 2018) has been selected as a 2017-2018 Pharmacy Quality Alliance-CVS Health Foundation Scholar. PQA and the CVS Health Foundation are committed to supporting future…
Casal Appointed to ACCP National Student Committee PharmD student Morgan Casal (Class of 2018) has been appointed to the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) National Student Network Advisory Committee as a Member-at-Large. The National…
Faculty Member Jonkman Selected 2017-18 Fulbright Scholar

PittPharmacy's Lauren Jonkman, PharmD, MPH was selected as a 2017-18 Fulbright Scholar to support the development of primary care clinical pharmacy practice at the University of Namibia School of…

PittPharmacy Students Recognized with Script Your Future Award The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy was awarded the Creative Inter-Professional Team Event Focused Award in the Sixth Annual Script Your Future Medication Adherence Team Challenge at the…
Venkataramanan Presents at International Pediatric Congress PittPharmacy faculty member Raman Venkataramanan, PhD presented at the International Pediatric Transplant Congress held in Barcelona, Spain, May-June 2017.  The title of his presentation was
Niznik Awarded Grant for Research on Aging

Joshua Niznik, PharmD '15  was selected to be a postdoctoral scholar as part of a training grant in the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Medicine, Geriatric Division. The fellowship…

PittPharmacy's Shullo Co-Director of Advanced Heart Failure

Michael A. Shullo, PharmD was appointed Co-Director of Advanced Heart Failure within the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is one of the world’s premier…

Potoski Appointed to Infectious Diseases Specialty Council

PittPharmacy faculty member Brian A. Potoski, PharmD, BCPS  has been appointed by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties as a member of the inaugural Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Specialty…

Pharmacy Dean Patricia Kroboth Recognized as Woman of Distinction

PittPharmacy Dean Patricia D. Kroboth was honored with the Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania's 2017 Woman of Distinction Award in Health Care on May 31, 2017. The Awards of Distinction recognizes…

PittPharmacy Faculty Ensor Accepts Lung Transplant Research Directorship

Christopher Ensor, PharmD, BCPS-CV, has been appointed to Medical Director of Lung Transplant Outcomes Research in the Division of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at the University of…

Cameron Achieves Certified Research Administrator Level

PittPharmacy Staff Member Teresa Cameron recently passed the Certified Research Administrator Exam and was awarded the designation of Certified Research Administrator (CRA).

PittPharmacy Wang Member of NIH Grant Team

Dr. Yong Duan and The Regents of the University of California with  PittPharmacy Associate Professor Junmei Wang, PhD are recipients of a grant from the NIH, National Institute of General…