School of Pharmacy

Researcher in the School of Pharmacy on Nov. 8, 2018. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

OVPR Announces Inaugural Therapeutics Awards

PATH is a partnership that includes the OVPR, the School of Pharmacy, and the School of Medicine to accelerate the translational pathway for researchers to convert their discoveries to new medical therapeutics.

Philip Hritcko, associate clinical professor of pharmacy practice, has been appointed interim dean of the UConn School of Pharmacy

Philip Hritcko Appointed UConn School of Pharmacy Interim Dean

Philip Hritcko, associate dean for admission & student affairs and associate clinical professor of pharmacy practice, has been named interim dean of the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy.  Hritcko steps in as James Halpert, Ph.D., returns to his faculty appointment in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences after five years as dean. Hritcko will lead […]

Anand Gupta in the lab

Anand Gupta Cited for Cost-Saving Process in Cancer Treatment

The New Jersey Pharmaceutical Association for Science and Technology (NJPhAST), and its corporate sponsors recently awarded Ph.D. candidate and graduate research assistant Ãnand Gupta with a 2019 Student Scholarship in recognition of his research. It is the first time a UConn student has received this award. The annual scholarship is highly competitive and an important part of […]

Neag Medal Recognizes Extraordinary Impact on Human Health

On May 18 UConn awarded The Carole and Ray Neag Medal of Honor for extraordinary contributions to the field of health sciences.

Nanoparticles target tumors in peritoneal cavity.

Research Holds Promise for Improved Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

A technique for using radiosensitizers and image-guided radiotherapy holds promise for the treatment of ovarian cancer, one of the most deadly cancers affecting women today. 

Jim Prota and Danielle McPhearson at Connecticut Hospice

Pharmacy Preceptor Profile: Jim Prota of Connecticut Hospice

Working at Connecticut Hospice is a unique experience for UConn School of Pharmacy students. Jim Prota makes it easy for them to fit in.

Hannah Steinke gives the husky statue a kiss on the nose following College of Liberal Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony on May 12. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Snapshot of Commencement

In rain and shine, graduates processed to their commencement ceremonies this weekend. Here is a glimpse into their milestone moments.

A degree candidate holds a diploma case during the School of Engineering Commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 5, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Watch School of Pharmacy Commencement Ceremonies Live Online

2019 UConn School of Pharmacy Commencements are available online via the links below: Saturday, May 11 9:00 AM Pharm.D. Commencement 4:00 PM B.S. Commencement Ph.D. graduates will walk in The Graduate School ceremony via the link: Monday, May 13 6:00 PM Doctoral Candidates/Ph.D. Please refer to UConn’s 2019 Commencement information for further detail. These feeds […]

Kevin Chamberlin UConn School of Pharmacy

Chamberlin Receives Prestigious Award as Pharmacy Educator

His passion for his career and his ongoing commitment to his students is recognized by Kevin Chamberlin's peers.

Devra Dang meets with students to discuss a patient's diagnosis.

Urban Service Track Scholars Care for Underserved in Hartford

Complex. The word comes up time and again when describing the patients seen at the Burgdorf Health Center, a primary care clinic in north Hartford. Many of these patients have multiple chronic medical conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HIV – the list goes on. As one would expect, it can […]