Students Show Support for Women’s Heart Health
February 9, 2016
Students showed their support for women’s heart health last week on National Wear Red Day. February is American Heart Month, commit to improving your heart health and help fight against...
College Announces Maria Luz Ali Ajami Memorial Fund
September 8, 2015
Maria Luz Ajami, Class of 2013, passed away unexpectedly in June just as she was finishing her PGY2 residency at Wisconsin.
Maria had a passion for advancing the profession of pharmacy and...
First Student-Sponsored Endowed Scholarship Announced
August 20, 2015
The Alpha Chapter of Phi Delta Chi has founded the Prescott Leadership Award, the first student sponsored endowed scholarship at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy. The Prescott...
New Director for U-M's Center for the Discovery of New Medicines
February 26, 2015
ANN ARBOR—Vincent Groppi, a leader in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, has assumed the position of director of the University of Michigan's Center for the Discovery of New Medicines.
The...
Student Research Project on Alumni Leadership Experiences
February 19, 2015
COP Alumni:
We invite you to take a short (5-8 minute) voluntary and confidential survey that will help us to understand leadership training, experience, and mentorship among the University...
Dr. Rajesh Balkrishnan & Dr. Joshua Stein Discuss Adherence to Glaucoma Medications
February 11, 2015
U-M study examined patient patterns before and after a generic glaucoma drug came to market
When patients with glaucoma switched from a brand name drug to its generic counterpart, they were...
Faculty Published in Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
January 20, 2015
Four faculty were recently published in Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, with an article titled ‘Making student pharmacists indispensable: The added value of introductory pharmacy...
Pharmacy Staff Member Peter Batra Selected as 2014 Mentor of the Year
December 15, 2014
Peter Batra, Research Analyst in the Clinical Pharmacy department at the U-M College of Pharmacy, was recently awarded the 2014 Mentor of the Year Award by the University of Michigan...
ISPOR/AMCP Holds Annual Etiquette Dinner
December 5, 2014
The International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research/Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (ISPOR/AMCP) student chapter at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy held its...
U-M Pharmacy Students Attend APhA-ASP Midyear Regional Meeting 2014
November 21, 2014
By: Lauren Dobiesz, PharmD’18, and Josephine Tan, PharmD’18
The Kentucky Derby theme may have been what originally piqued our curiosity, but it was the professional growth and networking...
Student APhA-ASP Members Participate in 2014 UMHS World Diabetes Day Health Fair
November 21, 2014
By: Jared Borlagdan, PharmD’17, and Allison Elias, PharmD’17
Fourteen student pharmacists from the U-M College of Pharmacy’s American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Students (APhA-ASP...
Phi Delta Chi - Alpha Chapter: Through the Looking Glass, Fall 2014
November 14, 2014
By: Jared Borlagdan, PharmD’17, on behalf of the Alpha Chapter of Phi Delta Chi
From learning about networking and the ins and outs of professional attire to infectious diseases trivia, this...
Dr. James Moon Receives AAPS 2014 New Investigator Award
November 11, 2014
Dr. James Moon has been selected to receive the 2014 New Investigator Grant in Pharmaceutics and the Pharmaceutical Technologies sponsored by the American Association of Pharmaceutical...
Breaking Down Silos to Optimize Patient Care
October 20, 2014
Health professions schools at the University of Michigan are taking a unique approach to educating future clinicians. The schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy and social work are...
College Featured in Pharmacy Times
October 15, 2014
Pharmacy Times, a clinically-based, monthly journal providing practical information to pharmacists, recently interviewed Dean Jim Dalton and highlighted the College.
“Our clinical and basic...
APhA-ASP Partnership Provides Health-Related Education to Community
October 8, 2014
On September 30, 2014, several members of American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) at the University of Michigan volunteered with Community Action Network...
Faculty Receive Supplemental NIH Grant in Addressing Sex Differences Research
October 1, 2014
College of Pharmacy faculty members Dr. Vicki Ellingrod, John Gideon Searle Professor of Pharmacy and Associate Chair for Research Development and Mentorship in the Department of Clinical...
Dr. George Garcia Receives New Grant for Drug Discovery Research
October 1, 2014
The Center for the Discovery of New Medicines has awarded its third round of grants, providing funding to eight projects from labs across U-M.
Dr. George Garcia, Professor and Chair of...
Health Professions Students Collaborate to Bring Flu Shots into the Community
September 30, 2014
Last week marked the start of the 2nd annual Michigan Community and Interprofessional Practice Training (M-CIPT) community flu clinic series. M-CIPT is a collaboration between the School of...
Student SNPhA Chapter Hosts 2nd Annual Cultural Diversity Night
September 25, 2014
By: Alena Wu, PharmD’16
The College's Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) held their 2nd annual Cultural Diversity Night on Friday, September 19th. It was a night that...
Alumna Reflects on Nontraditional Career
September 25, 2014
By Lori J. Bainbridge
Every pharmacy school graduate with freshly minted diploma in hand faces a decision: Do I follow the traditional career path expected of my degree, or do I take what I’...
Safe Medication Disposal Event: A Continued Success
September 23, 2014
The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy (UM-COP) hosted its second Safe Medication Disposal Event on Thursday, September 18th at Ingalls Mall. This event was a partnership with the UM-...
Dr. Rajesh Balkrishnan Visits Shandong University in China
September 23, 2014
Dr. Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD, recently took a trip to Shandong University, Jinan, China, which has excellent schools of Public Health and Pharmacy. Dr. Balkrishnan is currently Associate...
Dr. Karen Farris Appointed Interim Chair of Department of Clinical, Social, and Administrative Sciences
September 22, 2014
Based on input from CP faculty and our other administrators, Dr. Karen Farris has been selected as interim chair of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the U-M College of Pharmacy for a...
Dr. Balkrishnan and Dr. Park Receive FDA Grant to Study Effectiveness of Immunosuppressant Medications
September 22, 2014
Dr. Rajesh Balkrishnan, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, is the U-M Principal Investigator on a grant entitled "Transplant Outcomes Using Generic and Brand Name Immunosuppressants:... 
