School of Pharmacy
Animal Tranquilizers Found in Illegal Opioids May Suppress the Lifesaving Medication Naloxone − and Cause More Overdose Deaths
Animal tranquilizers are in approximately one-third of the illegal opioids in the U.S.
A Dose of History: Excellence In Pharmacy, Excellence In Athletics
From our passions in the labs to our passions on the courts and fields, UConn’s School of Pharmacy is bleeding blue this April and showing some Husky Pride to its student-athletes of the past, present, and future. Let's get ready to rumble for three inspiring Huskies who have combined their love of pharmacy and athletics to create a truly one-of-a-kind UConn experience.
CASE Class of 2025 Includes 12 UConn Faculty Members
The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Celebrates its 50th class with its induction ceremony to be held in Storrs
Did You Know: UConn Health Offers Retail Pharmacy Services?
UConn Health Pharmacy Services Inc. fills both specialty and traditional prescriptions
Reminiscing with the Class of 1975: A Look Back with School of Pharmacy Alumni
As the UConn School of Pharmacy celebrates its centennial, alumni from the class of 1975 mark their 50th reunion year. They share their journeys, highlighting the resilience, friendships, and evolution of pharmacy over the decades.
Parents Can Soon Use QR Codes to Reveal Heavy Metal Content in Baby Food
It’s impossible to eliminate heavy metals from baby food entirely, but testing can help consumers make informed decisions
NAPLEX Scores Released: UConn Pharmacy Students Exceed National Average
Each year, students at UConn’s School of Pharmacy take the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination, or NAPLEX, after they graduate. This national exam allows graduates of Pharm.D. programs to earn their title as licensed pharmacists. Scores for the 2024 exam were recently released, revealing that UConn pharmacy students exceeded the national average while continuing their annual pattern of improved scores.
School of Pharmacy Faculty Member Appointed to Board of the Cochrane Heart, Stroke and Circulation Thematic Group
Adrian V. Hernandez, MD, PhD, FACC, FESC, associate professor of comparative effectiveness and outcomes research in the School of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy Practice, has been appointed to the board of the recently formed Cochrane Heart, Stroke, and Circulation Thematic group within the Cochrane Collaboration.
Researchers Unlock New Potential Porcine Virus Treatment
UConn researchers have advanced technology that could tackle Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), a condition that costs the pork industry billions each year
Expanding Healthcare, Transforming Lives
On January 31st, students and faculty of UConn’s School of Pharmacy gathered as Governor Lamont, Dean Hritcko, and accomplished students and faculty celebrated transformative steps underway that will expand healthcare access in the state.