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PittPharmacy Faculty Sean Xie Awarded NIH Grant

PittPharmacy Faculty Sean Xie Awarded NIH Grant

September 30, 2014

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Xiang-Qun (Sean) Xie, EMBA, PhD, was awarded a $5.4 million NIH center grant to establish a National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) Center of Excellence… Read More ›

PittPharmacy Alumna Lichvar ACCP Travel Awardee

PittPharmacy Alumna Lichvar ACCP Travel Awardee

September 29, 2014

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Alicia Lichvar, PharmD ’13  was awarded the 2014 American College of Clinical Pharmacy GI/Liver/Nutrition PRN Travel Award. As a component of this award, Lichvar will give… Read More ›

APhA President Osterhaus Meets Students

APhA President Osterhaus Meets Students

September 24, 2014

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On September 19,2014 Matthew Osterhaus, President of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) visited PittPharmacy. Osterhaus, a 1980 graduate of The University of Iowa College of… Read More ›

Kane-Gill  ACCP Platform Presentation Finalist

Kane-Gill ACCP Platform Presentation Finalist

September 24, 2014

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Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP  is a co-investigator on the study “The impact of a clinical pharmacist managed acid suppression program on inappropriate… Read More ›

Wen Xie Invited Speaker Tamburro Liver Symposium

Wen Xie Invited Speaker Tamburro Liver Symposium

September 15, 2014

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Wen Xie, MD, PhD was an invited speaker at the Tamburro Liver Symposium held in Louisville, Kentucky, September 11-12, 2014. The Tamburro Liver Symposium, sponsored… Read More ›

Statewide OD Prevention Website Launched

Statewide OD Prevention Website Launched

September 10, 2014

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Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy has received funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency… Read More ›

Pringle Study: Community Pharmacist Intervention Boosts Drug Adherence, Reduces Health Costs

Pringle Study: Community Pharmacist Intervention Boosts Drug Adherence, Reduces Health Costs

September 3, 2014

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According to a new study, “The Pennsylvania Project: Pharmacist Intervention Improved Medication Adherence And Reduced Health Care Costs” led by PittPharmacy faculty member Janice L.… Read More ›

Alshogran Selected ASN Kidney STARS Program

Alshogran Selected ASN Kidney STARS Program

August 28, 2014

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PittPharmacy PhD Candidate Osama Alshogran has been selected to participate in the STARS program at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2014 Annual Meeting,… Read More ›

Donihi ACCP PRN Chair-Elect

Donihi ACCP PRN Chair-Elect

August 27, 2014

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PittPharmacy faculty member Amy Donihi, PharmD, BCPS was elected chair-elect of the ACCP Endocrine & Metabolism Practice and Research Network for the 2014-2015 term. She will… Read More ›

Pater Elected AACP Special Interest Group Leader

Pater Elected AACP Special Interest Group Leader

August 25, 2014

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Karen Steinmetz Pater, PharmD, BCPS, CDE was recently elected as Chair Elect for the AACP Self-Care and Non-Prescription Medicines Special Interest Group.  As chair elect this year,… Read More ›