Li Wins Top Overall Safar Symposium Poster Award

PittPharmacy graduate student Lingjue Li was awarded the Top Overall Poster at the 14th Annual Safar Symposium, held at the University Club on May 16-17, 2016. The Safar Symposium is a two-day…

Saver Selected Pharmacy Quality Alliance-CVS Health Foundation Scholar PittPharmacy student, Justin Saver (Class of 2018), has been selected as a 2016-17 Pharmacy Quality Alliance-CVS Health Foundation Scholar. This scholarship program, in its inaugural year,…

PittPharmacy Wins Script Your Future Again! PittPharmacy Class of 2018 won a national award in the annual Script Your Future Medication Adherence Competition for the second year in a row.  The award was presented at the 2016

Pringle a Leading Participant in Office of National Drug Control Policy Webinar

PittPharmacy Associate Professor Janice L. Pringle, PhD will be a leading participant in the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) webinar broadcasting on Friday, August 5, 2016, 2:00-3:…

Thorpe’s Data Analytics Research Featured at National Health Policy Conference

Several “big data” research projects led by PittPharmacy associate professor Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH were presented at the 2016 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting June 24-28 in Boston, Mass.…

Standford Medicine X Selects Patel for Pharmacy Innovation Presentation

 

Hesselbein Global Academy Accepts PittPharmacy Student Huang Linda Huang (class of 2018) has been accepted as a member to the University of Pittsburgh Hesselbein Global Academy for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement.

Xie's Grant Researches Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Management

 

ASHP Task Force Selects Smithburger

Pamela Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS was selected to be a member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Task Force to update and revise the goals and objectives for critical…

PittPharmacy's Beumer Receives DABT Designation

Jan H. Beumer, PharmD, PhD has received the designation of Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT). DABT exams are held once a year simultaneously in 5 locations in the world and…

Faculty Member Skledar Appointed National PQA Panel

Susan J. Skledar, RPh, MPH, FASHP has been re-appointed to the national 2016-17 Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) Measure Update Panel. This panel has the responsibility to review the PQA-…

PittPharmacy Graduate Student Hagos Presents at AAPS/ITC Workshop

Fanuel Hagos presented at the at the 2016, Joint AAPS/ITC Workshop on Drug Transporters in ADME, held in Baltimore, Md. in April.  The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists…

RxPedition This article first appeared in the PittPharmacy magazine. As education adapts to engage student learners, courses incorporate application of concepts.

PittPharmacy Front and Center in the Fight to Stem Drug Overdose Epidemic

This article first appeared in the PittPharmacy magazine. Risky1 Opioids, including both prescription narcotics and heroin, are in the news almost daily because of overdose deaths. More…

Faculty Member Abraham Presents Pediatric Studies