PittPharmacy's SNPhA Chapter Wins Service Grant
PittPharmacy's SNPhA chapter was selected as a regional winner in the SNPhA-Walmart Prescription for Service competition in February 2016. Various regional chapters submitted proposals to promote…
IPSF Chairperson Chavara Attends UN Youth Forum
Chairperson of External Relations for the International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation Madeline Chavara, (Class of 2017), attended the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum…
American Chemical Society Award Given to Huryn
Donna Huryn, PhD is the recipient of the 2015 American Chemical Society Philadelphia Section Award from The American Chemical Society (ACS). The award recognizes individuals "who, by…
Shilpa Sant Receives BMES Rising Star Award
Shilpa Sant, PhD received a Rising Star Award for Early Career Faculty from the Biomedical Engineering Society during the Biomedical Engineering Society-Cellular and Molecular…
International Presentation by PittPharmacy's Phil Empey
Philip E. Empey, PharmD, PhD, BCPS presented at the 9th RiMED Symposium in Rome, Italy, Fall 2015. The Ri.MED Foundation was established in 2006 with an international partnership between the…
PittPharmacy Students Are OTC Winners
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) recently named the University of Pittsburgh the 2016 Champions of the annual OTC Competition sponsored by NASPA during PPA’s Mid-Year Conference…
APhA Immunization Champion Deanne Hall
Every year the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) recognizes individual practitioners who have made extraordinary contributions towards improved vaccination rates within their communities.…
Thorpe Appointed RSAP Associate Editor
Joshua Thorpe, PhD, MPH, has been appointed associate editor for the journal Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP). Thorpe will be responsible for reviewing submitted manuscripts in…
Pringle Receives Funding for Community Pharmacy Data Projects
Janice L. Pringle, PhD has received support for the following projects under her direction: Implementing Screenings, Brief Intervention within Community Pharmacies sponsored by UPMC Health Plan.
PittPharmacy Loses a Beloved Family Member: Gary Haberle
Updated 2/5/2016 Links to obituary as well as information about giving added to the bottom of this article. F. Gary Haberle, assistant dean of business and finance at the University of Pittsburgh…
Kane-Gill Re-Elected to SCCM Council
Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP was re-elected to the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Council, the decision-making body regarding the governance of SCCM.
PittPharmacy Faculty and Student Awarded PPA Grant
Olufunmilola Abraham, BPharm, PhD and Rebecca Wytiaz, (Class of 2018), have been awarded a grant by the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association for their project entitled “Children’s Perceptions of…
FDA Science Board Appointment: Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie
Associate Dean Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie, MD, PhD, was appointed a member of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Science Board serving a term to 2018. Xie was appointed by Jill…
