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School of Pharmacy Startup Develops Promising Kidney-Targeting Drug Delivery System
Zeal Therapeutics, a startup emerging from the School of Pharmacy, has developed a promising drug delivery system to target the kidneys.
School of Pharmacy Student Wins Prestigious Student Research Publication of the Year
The American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists Foundation (ASHP) presented Dakota Sicignano, a fourth year Pharm.D. student, with the most impactful research publication in the preceding year with their “Student Research Award”.
UConn School of Pharmacy a Key Partner in Fight Against Opioid Epidemic Deaths in Connecticut
University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy faculty and students are battling the opioid epidemic in Connecticut and across the United States.
School of Pharmacy 2024 Commencement Speakers
Esteemed alumni, Lauren Aleksunes ’07 (PHARM) and Sarah Thompson ’06 (PHARM) set to speak at graduation on May 5th.
Marissa Salvo Named the 2024 School of Pharmacy Faculty Service Award Recipient
The School of Pharmacy Dean Robert L. McCarthy Faculty Service award is presented to a full-time faculty member who has provided outstanding service to their department, school, the University, the profession of pharmacy, and the public.
School of Pharmacy Team Wins National AMCP Competition for the Second Year in a Row
A team of four UConn School of Pharmacy students showcased their expertise and emerged winners for the second year in a row at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) National Student Pharmacist Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Competition.
School of Pharmacy Diversity Week: Celebrating Diversity and Fostering Inclusion
The School of Pharmacy Diversity Week was revived this year after a five-year hiatus.
Andrew Wiemer Receives the School of Pharmacy 2024 Faculty Research Advising Award
The Faculty Research Advising award is presented annually to a full-time faculty member who has excelled as an advisor for undergraduate or Pharm.D. students performing research in the School.
Precision Prescriptions: UConn School of Pharmacy Summit Explored AI Solutions for Medication Reconciliation
In an effort to address challenges in medication reconciliation at the point of care, the UConn School of Pharmacy hosted a summit that convened esteemed thought leaders, healthcare industry experts, computer scientists, and legislative figures and aimed to explore the multifaceted role of artificial intelligence (AI) in providing accurate, efficient, and safe solutions for medication reconciliation.
Raman Bahal Announced as NAI Senior Member
Raman Bahal, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics, has been announced as a 2024 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Member.