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School of Pharmacy Welcomes Current Graduate Students 2013 - 2014 The newest School of Pharmacy graduate students assemble for their annual group photo at the Peterson Center.
Sandra Kane-Gill to Speak at SCCM Congress

Associate Professor Sandra Kane-Gill was invited to speak about strategies to manage alert overload from clinical decision support systems at the 43rd Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)…

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PA State Representative Seth Grove Visits University of Pittsburgh State Representative Seth Grove (R-York) visited the University of Pittsburgh on August 28, 2013 to discuss his proposed House Bill 776, which would give pharmacists the green light to immunize…
Shilpa Sant Co-Authors Research Book

Assistant Professor Shilpa Sant, PhD is one of the co-editors of the book Nanomaterials in Tissue Engineering: Fabrication and Applications published by Woodhead Publishing Ltd.…

Kim Coley Selected as PCORI Reviewer

Professor Kim C. Coley, PharmD, FCCP has been selected to serve as a scientific reviewer for the August 2013 cycle of Addressing Disparities funding applications for the Patient-Centered…

Kyle McGrath (2015) Elected PDC Great Lakes Regional Correspondant

Kyle McGrath, Class of 2015, was recently elected to the  position of Great Lakes Regional Correspondent within the Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity. Responsibilities of this…

Pharmacy Students Receive SIG Grant

Four University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy PharmD students secured all available grants in a state-wide competition hosted by the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association. PPA's Special Interest…

ASHP Student Leadership Award Recognizes Anna Bondar Anna Bondar, Class of 2015, is one of twelve 2013 American Society of Hospital System Pharmacists Student Leadership Award recipients nationally. The ASHP Student Leadership Award Program…
Philip Empey Awarded Grant For Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Assistant Professor Philip E. Empey, PharmD, PhD, BCPS was awarded a Central Research Development Fund (CRDF) grant from the University of Pittsburgh to support his project, Evaluating the role of…

First Pharmacy Exchange Students in China

PharmD candidates Cathy Cao and Katie McGuire (class of 2015) share their unique experience in China. Follow our students as they journey to Shanghai, the first exchange in which the School…

Joshua Thorpe Awarded VA Center Grant

Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH, associate professor in Pharmacy & Therapeutics, was awarded a pilot grant from the VA Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion. The project, Developing a…

Associate Professor Scott Drab Media Consultant on Prescription Drugs

Scott R. Drab, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM was interviewed by the Pittsburgh Tribune Review on the importance of medication adherence published on Friday, June 28, 2013.

Carolyn Thorpe Awarded Grant For Diabetes and Aging Project

Assistant Professor Carolyn T.

Pharmacy Students Begin Innovative Pharmacotherapy Scholars Program

The pioneering cohort of University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy P4 students, Rachel Byerly, Pam Lyons, Lukas Martin and Evan Williams began the first day of the Pharmacotherapy Scholars…