School of Pharmacy
Summer Undergraduate Researcher Mariam Zedan ’24 (PHARM)
The need for new antibiotics is crucial as drug-resistant strains of bacteria proliferate
July 14, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
The FDA’s Weak Drug Manufacturing Oversight is a Potentially Deadly Problem
The loss of tens of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses due to poor manufacturing oversight underscores the value of inspections
July 2, 2021 | Adrian V. Hernandez and C. Michael White, UConn School of Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy Earns Full 8 Year Continued ACPE Accreditation
The UConn School of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that its Doctor of Pharmacy Program (Pharm.D.) has received a full eight-year accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors.
June 29, 2021 | Karin Whiting Burgess
The FDA’s Big Gamble on a New Alzheimer’s Drug
No one knows yet if the new drug will demonstrate significant benefits for patients
June 18, 2021 | C. Michael White, School of Pharmacy
UConn Researcher Receives $2 Million from NIH to Understand Role of Non-coding RNAs in Drug Metabolism
UConn researcher Xiaobo Zhong is studying how long non-coding RNAs influence the body's ability to metabolize drugs.
‘Urban Service Talks’ (About Interprofessional Learning)
The future physicians, dentists, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and physician assistants who take part in the Connecticut Area Health Education Center's (CT AHEC) Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars Program are walking the walk and now, talking the talk.
June 9, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Why is the FDA Funded in Part by the Companies It Regulates?
Nearly half the agency's budget now comes from 'user fees' paid by companies seeking approval for medical devices or drugs
May 21, 2021 | C. Michael White, UConn School of Pharmacy
UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi Selected as University’s Interim President
UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi will begin as UConn's Interim President beginning on July 1, 2021
May 20, 2021 | Stephanie Reitz
Pharmacy Graduate Students Sweep 2021 AAPS-NERDG Awards
UConn School of Pharmacy graduate students took the top three places for their oral presentations at Academic Research Award in the AAPS Northeastern Regional Discussion Group (NERDG) Annual Meeting April 16, 2021: First prize – Karishma Dhuri, Dr. Raman Bahal Lab Dhuri’s research focuses on developing novel therapeutics for lymphoma therapy, combining nucleic acid chemistry and […]
May 14, 2021 | Karin Whiting Burgess
Are Graphene-Coated Face Masks a COVID-19 Miracle – or Another Health Risk?
Balancing risk with uncertain rewards
May 14, 2021 | Tom Breen