Pitt Pharmacy Team Receives Large PreMIP Grant to Advance Pharmacogenomics Implementation The project, entitled, “Implementing Risk-Based Preemptive Pharmacogenomic (PGx) Testing in Employee Health,” aims to generate real-world clinical utility data on the value of preemptive PGx panel…

Berenbrok Selected as Recipient of 2023 Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS, was recently announced as the 2023 recipient of the Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award. This national award recognizes an early-career pharmacist…

Connor Selected Health Sciences Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Social Justice Fellow

Johnson Receives Clinical Practice Award, Elected Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Pitt Pharmacy faculty member Heather Johnson, PharmD, BCPS, was recognized by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) earlier this fall when she was awarded with a Clinical Practice Award (…

McGraw Receives National Award at Kappa Psi Mountain East Province Assembly Katie McGraw (Class of 2024) received a national award at the Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Mountain East Province Assembly.

Students Shine Bright at APhA-ASP Midyear Meeting From (L to R): Yousuf, Stephanie, Mandy, Samantha, and Hailey Five PharmD students attended the American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Midyear Regional…

Carroll Receives Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award from PPA Joni Carroll, PharmD ('15), BCACP, TTS received the 2022 Pharmacist Mutual Insurance Company "Distinguished Young Pharmacist" Award at the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association's (PPA) 2022 Annual…

Suh Receives Grant from Alkermes Kangho Suh, PharmD, PhD, received a grant from the Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® for his proposal titled "Assessing the comparative and cost-effectiveness of second-generation antipsychotics…

Two Pitt Pharmacy Students Selected for AACP/Walmart Health Equity Scholarship Pitt Pharmacy students Kenneth Richardson (PHARM '23) and Rena Reid (PHARM '24), were both selected as recipients of the 2022 Walmart Health Equity Scholarship for Pharmacy Students!

Deppas Selected as Recipient of NIH-Funded TL1 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Joshua Deppas, M.S. (PHARM '20), was selected as a recipient of the NIH-funded TL1 pre-doctoral fellowship, awarded through the Institute for Clinical Research and Education (ICRE) and Clinical…

Chen Receives PPA Special Interest Group Grant PharmD. candidate Joseph Chen received the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Special Interest Group (PPA SIG) grant to attend the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Annual…

Kappa Psi Receives Numerous Awards at National Convention The Beta Kappa chapter of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc. at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy was honored to receive numerous awards at the 60th Grand Council Convention,…

Hoshitsuki Elected to PGRN Leadership Board This summer, Pitt Pharmacy graduate student Keito Hoshitsuki, PharmD ('17), was elected to the position of Trainee Councilor on the board of the Pharmacogenomics Global Research Network (PGRN).

Donihi Contributes to Developing Guidelines, Serves as Panelist at ENDO 2022 For the past three years Amy C.

Connor Elected Chair of AACP Special Interest Group Sharon Connor, PharmD, was elected as Chair of the Public Health Special Interest Group (SIG) of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). She will serve as Chair through July 2023.