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Associate Professor Janet Pringle Co-Authors Research Book School of Pharmacy faculty member Janice L. Pringle, PhD is a co-author of the recent publication Understanding Education Research: A Guide to Critical Reading. Understanding Education Research…
PittPharmacy Toy Delivery Comes Early PittPharmacy faculty, staff and students shared holiday joy by donating, collecting and delivering gifts to the Matilda Theiss Center located in the city’s Hill District. Over 20 bags of toys, games…
PittPharmacy Faculty Member Song Li Receives NCI Grant Professor Song Li, MD, PhD  has received a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for his study titled Targeted Combination Therapy for Breast Cancer. The goal of this…
Assistant Professor Carolyn Thorpe Receives Vasculitis Foundation Grant The Vasculitis Foundation has awarded a two-year grant to Assistant Professor Carolyn Thorpe, PhD, MPH, for her study, Impact of Healthcare Utilization and Informal Caregiver for Primary…
Sandra Kane-Gill Appointed Vice-Chair for SCCM Task Force Faculty member Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP was appointed vice-chair for the Critical Care Practitioners as Educators Task Force for the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Pharmacy Student Karen Hoang Elected Kappa Psi Parliamentarian PittPharmacy student Karen Hoang (Class of 2016) was elected to the Province Executive Board as the first Parliamentarian at the Kappa Psi Mountain East Province Fall Assembly in Buffalo, New…
PittPharmacy's PDC Chapter Wins Achievement Award Pitt Pharmacy's Phi Delta Chi Mu Chapter has been awarded the Achievement Award based on the successful submission of all the items in the monthly reports during the academic year. Each…
Wen Xie Invited Speaker at AAPS Meeting Faculty member Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) annual meeting held in San Antonio, Texas, on November 10-14, 2013.  …
Raman Venkataramanan Presents at NIH Conference School of Pharmacy faculty member Raman Venkataramanan presented at the 14th International Conference on Malignancies in AIDS and Other Acquired Immunodeficiencies at the National Institutes of…
Pharmacy Career Round Table 2013 Connects Present with Future The School of Pharmacy P1 students (Class of 2017)  had the opportunity to listen, ask questions and learn about the different areas of pharmacy during the annual Career Roundtables held on…
Lori Schmotzer Serves on SAC Transportation Committee School of Pharmacy staff member Lori Schmotzer has been elected as a member of the Health, Safety, Technology and Transportation Committee for the University of Pittsburgh, Staff Association Council…
Wen Xie Invited Member of Molecular Endocrinology Editorial Board Faculty member Wen Xie MD, PhD, has been invited to serve as a member of the editorial board for Molecular Endocrinology, a leading endocrine journal published by the Endocrine Society.
RxTravaganza 2013: A Night of Camaraderie and Celebration School of Pharmacy alumni, faculty, students and friends celebrated 135 years of success and friendship on October 26, 2013 at the Cathedral of Learning.  Honors were given to Zane Gates '90 and…
Melissa McGivney Selected Fellow of the American Pharmacist Association Associate Professor Melissa A. Somma McGivney, PharmD '98, FCCP, will be recognized as a Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) at their upcoming Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida in…
Poster Presentation at the 2013 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition Graduate student Omar Almazroo is the presenting author of  Longitudinal Changes in the Expression of Renal Transporters following Living and Deceased Donor Renal Transplantation. The poster is…