School of Pharmacy

Andrew Vilcinskas

Vilcinskas to Rep UConn at College Diabetes Leadership Retreat in Boston

UConn Pharmacy student, Andrew Vilcinskas, will attend The College Diabetes Network’s (CDN) first Leadership Summit in Boston on April 6. CDN has gathered young adult leaders in the Type 1 (T1D) diabetes community to share their experiences and prepare for a future in the diabetes sector. The group will discuss the unmet needs of the young […]

Xiuling Lu wins faculty service award.

Xiuling Lu Receives 2019 Robert L. McCarthy Faculty Service Award

Xiuling Lu credits a supportive environment and the pleasure of working with bright and engaging students with her success at UConn.

Pharmacy staff at UConn Spirit Awards

Spotlight on Unsung Hero Mary Ann Phaneuf, a UConn Spirit Awards Finalist

Mary Ann Phaneuf, Assistant Director of Experiential Education at UConn’s School of Pharmacy, was a finalist in UConn’s annual employee Spirit Awards in the Unsung Hero category.  Phaneuf is the cornerstone to every pharmacy student’s experiential education. Her job is to match students with introductory and advanced pharmacy practice experience rotations that meet and grow […]

Pharmaceutical sciences researcher Dennis Wright is developing new ways for antifolate medications to target the bacterium that causes TB. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Promising New Drugs for Old Pathogen TB

Pharmaceutical sciences researcher Dennis Wright is developing new ways for antifolate medications to target the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.

Dr. Rajesh Lalla, professor of dental medicine; Diane Burgess, professor of pharmaceutical sciences; and Tingting Li, pharmaceutical graduate student. (Dr. Rajan Jog/UConn Photo)

New Therapy Targets Painful Side Effect of Cancer Treatment

Collaborators are close to replacing the 'sledge hammer' with a more precise and effective treatment option that doesn’t include risk of addiction or abuse.

C. Michael White

C. Michael White Named 2019 School of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year

This is the fourth time that Mike White has been named Teacher of the Year in the School of Pharmacy.

Youna Kang '20 (Pharm.D.) is the recipient of the 2019 Student Service Award.

Youna Kang Earns 2019 Student Service Award for Dedication to Underserved

Delivering health care to remote villages teaches this pharmacy student valuable lessons.

Corey Robinson '14 (Pharm.D./MBA)

Corey Robinson Uses Degrees in Pharmacy and Business to Make a Difference

Working in the biopharmaceutical industry gives this dual degree graduate an opportunity to help a special cohort of people dealing with rare diseases.

UConn School of Pharmacy Dean's Council

Dean’s Student Liaison Committee Gives Pharmacy Students a Chance to Speak Their Minds

Pharmacy students try on leadership roles as part of their educational experience.

Mostafa Analoui, executive director of venture development, speaks with Kashmira Kulkarmi, chief scientist, and Alex Tikhonov, senior scientist at Azitra's technology incubator lab at the Cell and Genome Sciences Building in Farmington on Feb. 8, 2017. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Venture Development Helps Foster CT Business Opportunities

UConn's Mostafa Analoui sits down with MetroHartford Alliance to discuss how the University's entrepreneurship and venture development programs support business opportunities in the state.