School News

PLS Auction Benefits Grace Lamsam Pharmacy Program

PLS Auction Benefits Grace Lamsam Pharmacy Program

February 18, 2014

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PittPharmacy’s Phi Lambda Sigma Chapter hosted the 2014 Charity Auction at the Hilton Garden Inn on February 6, 2014. Faculty members and school organizations donated… Read More ›

PittPharmacy Student Finalist in Know Pain Know Gain Competition at PPA Mid-Year Conference

PittPharmacy Student Finalist in Know Pain Know Gain Competition at PPA Mid-Year Conference

February 13, 2014

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The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) is proud to announce that Kyle McGrath (class of 2015) a University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Student, was a finalist… Read More ›

Students Reach Out to a Million Hearts

Students Reach Out to a Million Hearts

February 6, 2014

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PittPharmacy class of 2015 is excited to receive a $5,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) in conjunction with the Million… Read More ›

CVS Becomes Chain Pharmacy Leader Dropping Cigarette Sales

CVS Becomes Chain Pharmacy Leader Dropping Cigarette Sales

February 5, 2014

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On February 5, 2014, CVS Caremark announced that it will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at its more than 7,600 stores across the… Read More ›

Alumnae Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD First Author on Drug Intervention Paper

Alumnae Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD First Author on Drug Intervention Paper

February 4, 2014

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Julie Lauffenburger, PharmD ’10 is first author on the paper discussing how heart attack survivors paint a complex picture of adhering to medicine. The University… Read More ›

Pharmacy Week Begins With Nicholas C. Tucci Lecture Series

Pharmacy Week Begins With Nicholas C. Tucci Lecture Series

February 3, 2014

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PittPharmacy student Joshua Niznik (Class of 2015) with guest lecturer Neil A. Capretto Neil A. Capretto, DO, FASAM was the guest lecturer for the School… Read More ›

Women Saving Women

Women Saving Women

February 1, 2014

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Lisa Cencia Rohan (PhD ’95), an associate professor in the School of Pharmacy with secondary appointment in the School of Medicine, is working on the… Read More ›

Xiaochao Ma Granted NIDDK Research Funds

Xiaochao Ma Granted NIDDK Research Funds

January 30, 2014

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PittPharmacy faculty member Xiaochao Ma, PhD was awarded a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) for his project Mechanisms of… Read More ›

Sean Kim Receives AACP Grant

Sean Kim Receives AACP Grant

January 29, 2014

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Center Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences, School News:

Faculty member Sean H. J. Kim, PhD 
has been awarded a grant from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy for his study Quantitative Mechanistic… Read More ›

Stephanie H. McGrath Interviewed For APhA Pharmacist Provider Status Article

Stephanie H. McGrath Interviewed For APhA Pharmacist Provider Status Article

January 17, 2014

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Alumni News, CLIP, School News:

Assistant Professor Stephanie McGrath, PharmD was recently interviewed by APhA for input on pharmacist provider status in the article Few Health Plans Cover MTM Services Because Pharmacists Lack… Read More ›