School of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Residency Program Wins Reaccreditation

UConn Health’s pharmacy residency program has been awarded an eight-year reaccreditation by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the maximum duration available for renewal.

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Pharmaceutical Sciences Grad Student Koyel Sen Takes Top Honors

This Pharmaceutical Sciences student carried on a UConn tradition of having winning posters at the Particle Technology Forum Poster Session.

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Hannah Gardocki ’19, Pharmacy

Hannah Gardocki Major: Pharmacy Degree: Pharm.D. Extracurriculars: Honors Program, Pharmacy LEADERS Track, Industry Pharmacists Organization, APhA-ASP, School of Pharmacy Ambassador, Rho Chi, Phi Lambda Sigma Scholarship: Presidential Scholarship Hometown: Suffield, Connecticut Why did you choose to study pharmacy? I am passionate about science, innovation, and healthcare, and pharmacy was the major where these all came […]

Kimberly Bryant, founder and executive director of Black Girls Code, gives the address at the School of Engineering Commencement ceremony at Gampel Pavilion on May 5, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

2019 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients

Editor’s Note: The University of Connecticut will begin to use walk-through metal detectors at Gampel Pavilion this month as part of an ongoing commitment to safety and security. The new technology will be in place for the commencement exercises held in Gampel on Saturday and Sunday, May 11 and 12.  Whether arguing a case before […]

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Pharmacy Takes Top Spots in Three-Minute Thesis Competition

UConn School of Pharmacy graduate students find that there is an 'art' to talking about science.

Canyon Hopkins at the UConn School of Pharmacy pinning ceremony with Dean James Halpert.

Canyon Hopkins Receives School of Pharmacy’s 2018-2019 Diversity Award

In his second year of pharmacy studies, this student relates to people from all walks of life who have unique medical needs.

Nicholas Pugliese at white coat ceremony in 2017 with Dr. Jill Fitzgerald.

Nicholas Pugliese Among Five 2019 Grads Honored Nationally with ASHP Student Leadership Award

Leadership ability and a strong commitment to patient care has earned this pharmacy student accolades from a leading professional organization.

Raman Bahal is Professor of Pharmaceutics in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

UConn and Yale Researchers Collaborate to Cure Deadly Glioblastoma Multiforme

Multiple researchers at two schools are on a mission to find a cure for a particularly deadly form of brain cancer.

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Sample Some Nightshade or Belladonna at this ‘Toxic’ New London Taproom

When you’re a toxicologist by training and you and your buddies like beer, what’s the logical next step? For Dayne Laskey, ’11 (Pharm.D.) the idea of opening a brewery first occurred to him one day in November 2015 when he and his childhood friend Mike Zaccaro ’09 (CLAS), along with their pal Jon Ahlcrona ’08 […]

Christopher Jensen at Biohaven Pharmaceuticals.

Preceptor Profiles: Dual Degree Alum Christopher Jensen ‘Pays it Forward’

Mentoring current students is a way for this young School of Pharmacy graduate to share the positive experiences he had while studying for his Pharm.D.