Articles by: SHAWJ

Smithburger Elected to ACCP Critical Care Practice Research Network Position

Smithburger Elected to ACCP Critical Care Practice Research Network Position

October 21, 2014

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Pamela Smithburger, PharmD, MS, BCPS was awarded the 2014 ACCP Critical Care PRN’s 2014 Leadership for her leadership in the setting of the Secretary/Treasurer of… 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 ›

Johnston Awarded NIH Grant to Investigate Melanoma Therapies

Johnston Awarded NIH Grant to Investigate Melanoma Therapies

August 19, 2014

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PittPharmacy faculty member Paul A. Johnston, PhD was awarded a grant funded by NIH under the UPCI’s SPORE in Melanoma and Skin Cancer. The project title… Read More ›

Huryn Editor for ACS Publication

Huryn Editor for ACS Publication

August 15, 2014

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PittPharmacy faculty member Donna Huryn, PhD was appointed Associated Editor for ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters publishes brief communications on experimental or theoretical… Read More ›

Wen Xie Awarded Grant to Study Obesity and Diabetes Treatment

Wen Xie Awarded Grant to Study Obesity and Diabetes Treatment

July 28, 2014

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Wen Xie, MD, PhD was awarded a new R01 grant for The Hepatic Function of Cholesterol Sulfotrasferase 2B1b (SULT2B1b)in Energy Metabolism. The cholesterol sulfotransferase SULT2B1b is a… Read More ›

Wen Xie Awarded NIH Grant

Wen Xie Awarded NIH Grant

July 25, 2014

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PittPharmacy faculty member Wen Xie, MD, PhD was awarded an NIH R01 grant for his work:  A Novel Regulation of the Phase II Enzyme Estrogen Sulfotransferase Project Narrative… Read More ›