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Rachel Jansen All Together Health VII Poster Winner

PharmD student Rachel Jansen (class of 2015) was selected one of three student poster winners at the international conference, All Together Better Health VII, in June 2014.

Odukoya Receives PInCh Award

Assistant Professor Olufunmilola K. Odukoya, BPharm, PhD is a winning team member in the inaugural Pitt Innovation Challenge (PInCh)  sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh…

Thorpe Analytics Leader at National VA PROMISE Centers

PittPharmacy faculty member Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH, was named the associate director of Analytics and Research for the Veteran’s administration's Performance Reporting and Outcomes…

Deanne Hall ASHP Ambulatory Care Summit Participant

PittPharmacy faculty member and alumnae Deanne Hall '96, '98  has been invited to participate in a 7-member panel at the ASHP Foundation as a follow-up to the Ambulatory Conference and…

Invited Speaker to Microsomes and Drug Oxidations Meeting: Wen Xie

PittPharmacy faculty member Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker at the 20th Microsomes and Drug Oxidations (MDO) Meeting held in Stuttgart, Germany on May 18-22, 2014.

Safar Symposium for Resuscitation Research Recognizes PittPharmacy Graduate Students

Graduate students Fanuel Hagos and Solomon Adams were awarded best oral presentation and best post poster in critical care medicine respectively at the Safar Symposium for Resuscitation Research…

AFPE Gateway to Research Scholarship for Shea Liput

The American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) has selected Shea Liput (Class of 2016) as a recipient of the AFPE Gateway to Research Scholarship, a prestigious and highly…

PittPharmacy Graduate Brandon Antinopoulos Honored by PPA (Photo above:  Brandon Antinopoulos with PPA First Vice President Donna Hazel, RPh.) The Pennsylvania…
PittPharmacy Graduation 2014 University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy held the 2014 Graduation Dinner and Hooding Ceremony on April 27, 2014 at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh. The Class of 2014 has 106 PharmD…
Michael A. Shullo Invited ISHLT Speaker and Award Winner

Update: May 7, 2014

Cara Mazzarisi Recognized as Paul Ambrose Scholar PittPharmacy student Cara Mazzarisi (class of 2015) was selected as a 2014-2015 Paul Ambrose Scholar. The Paul Ambrose Scholars Program prepares public health and clinical health professions students…
Educating Tomorrow's Pharmacists This article first appeared in PittPharmacy, Spring 2014, and is the first in a multi-part series about PittPharmacy innovations in teaching. The air is bitter cold and the light is dim in the…
PittPharmacy Students AMCP National Committee Members Class of 2015 members Cathy Cao and Brianna Hicks will be active on the  Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (
Shelia Grab Receives GPSG Leadership and Service Award

The Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG)  of the University of Pittsburgh awarded the 2013-2014 Leadership and Service Award to PittPharamcy graduate student Shelia Grab,…