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PittPharmacy to Lead New Pharmacogenomics Center of Excellence The University of Pittsburgh and Thermo Fisher Scientific have established a new Pharmacogenomics Center of Excellence in the School of Pharmacy that aims to discover and validate medication response…
Feturi Published in Frontiers in Surgery A manuscript from PittPharmacy graduate student Firuz Feturi titiled  "Mycophenolic acid for topical immunosuppression in vascularized composite allotransplantation: optimizing formulation and…
Jieni Xu Presents Anticancer Therapy Project at ACS Meeting PittPharmacy PhD candidate Jieni Xu  gave a podium presentation on her project "Pendent HDAC inhibitor SAHA derivatized polymer as a novel prodrug micellar carrier for anticancer drugs" at the…
Venkataramanan Presents at International Cancer Research Meeting Raman Venkataramanan, PhD, FACCP, FAAPS recently gave a presentation at the Sri Shankara Hospital and Research Center in Bangalore India. His presentation “Clinical Pharmacology Aids in the Care of…
Dean Patricia Kroboth Receives APhA-ASP Outstanding Dean Award Patricia D. Kroboth, PhD Dean, School of Pharmacy, Dr. Gordon J. Vanscoy Distinguished Service Professor, was selected as the 2018 APhA-ASP Outstanding Dean recipient.
PittPharmacy Faculty Huryn Serves as Panelist for ACS Women in Academia  Donna Huryn, PhD recently served as a webinar panelist discussing Women in Drug Discovery and Development: How to Succeed as a Female in Academia and Industry sponsored by American Chemical…
Pruskowski Receives Palliative Care Research Grant Jennifer A. Pruskowski, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, CPE led by Dr.
Empey Receives University 2018 Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award Assistant Professor Philip E. Empey, PharmD, PhD is the recipient of the University of Pittsburgh 2018 Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award. The award recognizes the considerable impact Empey…
Long Presents at FDA Science Day 2018  PittPharmacy graduate student, Tao Long, was selected to present two of his posters entitled “Assessment of Interdialytic Dosing Schedules in PK Studies for Non-renally Elimi
PittPharmacy Alumna Dombrowski Elected VP of the Educational Foundation Board The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Educational Foundation recently elected Sarah Dombrowski, PharmD, BCACP as Vice President of the Educational Foundation Board.
PharmD Student Cothrel Appointed to PPA Board The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Educational Foundation recently installed Sophia Cothrel, PharmD Candidate 2019 to a one year term as a member of the Educational Foundation Board.
PittPharmacy's Thorpe and Niznik Awarded Grant for Dementia Project PittPharmacy Associate Professor Carolyn T. Thorpe, PhD, MPH and Graduate Student Joshua Niznik '15  have been awarded a grant from the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research…
APhA-ASP Wins 2016-2017 Operation Diabetes Award PittPharmacy's APhA-ASP chapter won the 2016-2017 Operation Diabetes Award for Region 2 at the Midyear Regional Meeting, Fall 2017.
Coley Appointed Editorial Board for JACCP PittPharmacy professor Kim Coley, PharmD, FCCP has been appointed to the editorial board for the new American College of Clinical Pharmacy journal, the Journal of the American College of Clinical…