School of Pharmacy

Pharm.D. Grad. Connor Walker Sees a World of Possibilities

This adventuresome pharmacy graduate has taken travel and education to extremes.

UConn held an inaugural Brain Research Symposium on June 8, 2018. The event brought together researchers from UConn Health, UConn's Storrs campus, and partner organizations. (UConn Photo)

UConn Hosts Inaugural Brain Research Symposium

During the day-long event, nearly 30 scientists and clinicians “pitched” their current brain-related research projects to find potential collaborators.

The BioSupply facility is to some researchers what the UConn Bookstore is to undergraduates. (Carson Stifel/UConn Photo)

Core Research Facility Spotlight: BioSupply

For some researchers, UConn's BioSupply facility is as critical for their scientific projects as the UConn Bookstore is to undergraduates.

Rachel Eyler UConn Pharmacy Teacher of the Year

Rachel Eyler Named UConn School of Pharmacy 2018 Teacher of the Year

Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice Rachel Eyler earns her second Teacher of the Year award.

Control cultures from Min Tang-Schomer's lab where neurons are grown in vitro with electrode stimulation. (Min Tang-Schomer, UConn Health)

At UConn, Great Minds Discuss Brain Research

Some of UConn’s best minds took a long, hard look at the brain at the Institute for Brain and Cognitive Studies (IBACS) Meet & Speak event on May 8 and 9.

UConn Pharmacy Student Kristian Pretashi

Kristian Pretashi Selected as Outstanding Student Member of SCCP

The UConn Student College of Clinical Pharmacy, a student chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, has announced that Kristian Pretashi (a rising P4) was selected as the 2018 Outstanding Student Member of the UConn Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP). Kristian is an Urban Service Track Scholar. “This decision was based on dedication […]

Microscope housed in the Advanced Light Microscopy Facility. (Carson Stifel/UConn Photo)

Core Research Facility Spotlight: Advanced Light Microscopy

The Advanced Light Microscopy facility is a part of UConn’s Center for Open Research Resources and Equipment (COR2E).

Antonio Costa, assistant research professor of pharmaceutical science, right, explains the apparatus for continuous processing of liposome drug products to Katherine Tyner and Su-Lin Lee, both of the FDA’s Office of Pharmaceutical Quality, at the Pharmacy/Biology Building. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Researchers Lead National Effort to Improve Drug Manufacturing

Researchers in the School of Pharmacy are adapting the techniques of continuous manufacturing used in the electronics, chemical, and automobile industries to the production of complex drugs.

Miichael Lombardo, '11 PHARM. D., '18 Ph.D)

With Dual Degrees from the School of Pharmacy, the Sky’s the Limit for Michael Lombardo

As only the second person to earn both a PHARM.D. and a Ph.D. from the UConn School of Pharmay, this 2018 grad has a multitude of career options to choose from.

A man weighing himself. (Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images)

Perched on a Plateau: Why Today’s Rapid Weight Loss Diets Always Seem to Fail

Professor of pharmacy practice C. Michael White discusses what happens when you diet too hard, and suggests a more sustainable approach to losing weight.