Karen Farris Named Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Graduate and Undergraduate Education The University of Michigan Board of Regents have approved the appointment of Karen Farris, PhD’93, as the College’s associate dean for faculty affairs and graduate and undergraduate education...

Scientists Develop Greener, More Efficient Method for Producing Next-Generation Antibiotics Written By: Emily Kagey, Life Sciences Institute An international team of researchers has developed a method for altering one class of antibiotics, using microscopic organisms that produce...

Paul Walker Calls for Diverse and Inclusive Pharmacy Workforce in ASHP Inauguration Originally posted on the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) newsroom. By Kate Traynor, Senior Writer In his June 14 inaugural speech, ASHP President Paul C. Walker shared...

Medicinal Chemistry PhD Candidate Wins Prestigious Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Babak (Bo) Mahjour, fourth-year medicinal chemistry PhD candidate, has been awarded the 2022-2023 American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. Bo earns a...

Adamo Brancaccio Named 2022 Preceptor of the Year Adamo Brancaccio, PharmD, was named the 2022 Preceptor of the Year Award winner at the 18th Annual Preceptor Symposium, May 27, 2022. Dr. Brancaccio, an internal medicine clinical pharmacist...

College Alumni Elect New Board of Governors We are thrilled to announce the eight (8) U-M College of Pharmacy alumni that were elected by fellow classmates to represent them on the College’s Alumni Society Board of Governors. These...

College Names Two Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Two College of Pharmacy graduates received Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2022 commencement ceremony.  Peter Labadie, BSPharm'79, MBA, and Lynda S. Welage, BSPharm'...

Pharmacy Student Collaborates with Faculty and Alumni to Launch New Leadership Elective When Nour Kadouh, P4, joined Jolene Bostwick, PharmD’04, assistant dean for co-curriculum and professional development and clinical professor of pharmacy, for an independent study, she didn’t...

College Celebrates PhD Candidates With the 2020 Advance to Candidacy ceremony postponed, the College recognized both those who earned candidacy in 2020 and 2021 in a joint ceremony. Thirty-seven students from the...

College Hosts 2022 Research Forum On February 12, 2022, the College of Pharmacy hosted Research Forum, our yearly exposition of student and postdoctoral fellow-led research. Held both remotely and in person, the event...

COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5: What Happens Next? Originally posted on the Michigan News Services website.  FACULTY Q&A The FDA will consider authorizing two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 on an emergency basis, with the...

Pharmacy-Led Projects Wins Precision Health Investigators Award Precision Health at the University of Michigan recently announced its 2021 Investigators Awardees, which include a project led by Pharmacy’s Amy Pasternak. The project, titled Assessing the...