Gordon Amidon Named Distinguished University Professor The U-M Board of Regents has approved the appointment of Professor Gordon L. Amidon as the William I. Higuchi Distinguished University Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  Professor Amidon...

Dr. Gundy Sweet Named 2017 Teaching Excellence Award Recipient Gundy Sweet, PharmD, FASHP, has received the 2017 Teaching Excellence Award. This award recognizes exceptional teaching in the College’s PharmD and PhD programs. Dr. Sweet is a clinical...

College’s Medication Disposal Program Collection Totals Exceed 2,000 Pounds The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy hosted its seventh Safe Medication Disposal Event on Tuesday, April 4. Students operated two collection locations simultaneously, one on Ingalls...

Rima Mohammad Named ACCP Fellow Rima Mohammad, PharmD, was inducted as a fellow into the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) at the 2016 Annual Meeting. According to ACCP, fellowship (FCCP) recognizes excellence in...

Drs. Scott Larsen and Vernon Carruthers’ Collaboration Earns NIH Support Scott Larsen, PhD, Joseph Burckhalter Collegiate Research Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, and Director of the Vahlteich Medicinal Chemistry Core, and Vernon Carruthers, PhD, professor,...

College Hosts Research Forum The College hosted its annual Research Forum on Friday, March 17. The event boasted an impressive 57 PhD and 67 PharmD posters presentations, a networking session, and a panel discussion on...

Dr. Amanda Garner Earns Catalyst Research Award Amanda Garner, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, had been selected for the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Catalyst Award. The program provides one year of...

Pharmacy Student Presents at Prestigious International Forum Jared Borlagdan, a fourth-year PharmD student, recently had the honor of representing the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy at a conference in Nanjing, China. The event was a fusion...

Continuous Reinvention: The Art of Mindful Pivoting D. Kevin Kwok, PharmD’86, advised a rapt audience in CC Little that “In order to gain control, one must first lose control.” This mantra set the tone of Dr. Kwok’s Dean’s Leading by Example...

2016 Year-End Giving The College’s long-standing position of leadership in education, research and pharmacy practice is due in large part to the generous support we receive from our alumni and friends.  Your...

Karen Farris Wins 2016 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award Karen B. Farris, PhD, Charles R. Walgreen III Professor of Pharmacy Administration, Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy; Professor of Health Behavior and Health...

Hae Mi Choe Wins Award for Statewide Practice Model Implementation Hae Mi Choe, PharmD, has been honored with this year’s Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists (MSHP) President’s Award. The MSHP President’s Award recognizes the commitment of a...