School of Pharmacy

Image of actual kratom pills with a faux prescription logo. (Getty Images)

The Dangers and Potential of ‘Natural’ Opioid Kratom

Pharmacy professor Mike White recommends treating kratom, which can become a drug of abuse, as one of a 'third class' of drugs, similar to decongestants.

Plaques were presented at the 2017 Awards Banquet and Alumni Reunion.B

Pharmacy Alumni Association and School of Pharmacy Bestow Honors

Three UConn School of Pharmacy graduates honored with 2017 awards for Distinguished Alumnus, Exceptional Service, and Tradition of Excellence.

PRISM Conferrence poster. (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

PRISM Conference Delivers Valuable Insights into Collaborative Healthcare Strategies

The 2017 PRISM Conference delivered important messages on the value of collaboration to an audience of healthcare professionals.

Raman Bahal, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Raman Bahal Joins the Pharmaceutical Sciences Team

Raman Bahal brings a strong research background and an a knack for collaboration to his position as Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Jason Funaro with Marie Smith and Kate Steckowych (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

The Future of Pharmacy with Dr. Marie Smith and Dr. Kate Steckowych

Dr. Henry A. Palmer Postdoctoral Fellowship focuses on pharmacy practice transformation.

Stephanie Gernant, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Sheila Foran/UConn photo)

Stephanie Gernant’s ‘Homegrown’ Path to a Career in Pharmacy

The things she learned from her grandmother's pharmacist shape Stephanie Gernant's approach to community pharmacy practice.

John Aurora '17 (Pharm.D.) starts unpacking some of the items donated by CVS and Walgreens at the start of a clinic held in September.

Dedicated Student Volunteers Bring Health Care to Migrant Farm Workers

Students play critical role in running UConn's Migrant Farm Worker Clinics.

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Marcy Balunas (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

Fogarty Grant Pays Dividends for Associate Professor Marcy Balunas

From post-doc to tenured professor, mentoring students has always been rewarding for Marcy Balunas

Diana Sobieraj, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

Diana Sobieraj Receives Prestigious New Investigator Award from ACCP

Rising young researcher in Pharmacy Practice, Diana Sobieraj, wins presigious New Investigator Award from the ACCP.

Jill St. Germain '07 (PharmD) greets clients. (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

Rx for Success: New Pharmacy at UConn Health is Dream Come True for UConn Alum

This PharmD graduate with a desire to run her own pharmacy teams up with UConn Foundation member to realize her dream.