Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program to offer first-year admission
May 21, 2024
Author: Markie Heideman, Content Marketing Manager Media Contact: Lindsay Groth, Director of Marketing and Communications, [email protected]   The University of Michigan College...
Dr. Cecret Tacker named U-M College of Pharmacy’s Preceptor of the Year
May 20, 2024
The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy is excited to announce that Cecret Tacker, PharmD ‘00, a Pharmacy Specialist at Ascension Providence Hospital, has been awarded Preceptor of the...
Honoring the Life of Dr. William Higuchi
May 15, 2024
William “Bill” Higuchi, Professor Emeritus of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Utah and a former University of Michigan faculty member from 1962-82, passed away...
U-M College of Pharmacy ranked #2 top pharmacy school in the nation, top in the state
April 9, 2024
U.S. News and World Report releases latest grad school rankings   Author: Markie Heideman, Content Marketing Manager Media Contact: Lindsay Groth, Director of Marketing and Communications...
Kristin Klein, PharmD, named Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice
March 14, 2024
The College of Pharmacy is proud to announce that Kristin Klein, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice in Pharmacy.  The...
Peg Carver, Advocate of Lifelong Learning, wins 2024 Teaching Excellence Award
March 11, 2024
The College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that Associate Professor of Pharmacy Peg L. Carver, PharmD, FCCP, FIDP, will receive the 2024 Teaching Excellence Award.   She is a two-time...
Three Emerging Scholars Honored with McGlone Research Award
February 27, 2024
We are excited to celebrate the three winners of the McGlone Research Award! At our annual Research Forum held in early February, 82 students and postdocs presented posters to 34 faculty and...
College of Pharmacy Diversifying Research Through M-PACT Faculty Hiring
February 19, 2024
The University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy is proud to be part of M-PACT, the Michigan Program for Advancing Cultural Transformation, an initiative that will broaden and diversify the...
Newly Discovered Protein Fold Exhibits Novel Biochemistry, Potential as Future Drug
February 14, 2024
Dr. Mydy, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry, studied the biosynthesis of a class of macrocyclic peptides found in plants with potential use as...
Antoinette Coe, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Named APhA-APRS Fellow
February 12, 2024
The College of Pharmacy is proud to announce that Antoinette Coe, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, has been selected as an American Pharmacists Association Academy of Pharmaceutical...
U-M Hypertension Pharmacists' Program: CDC expanding model to other states
February 12, 2024
Feb. 12, 2024 Contact: Lindsay Groth, [email protected], Kim North Shine, [email protected]  ANN ARBOR—Embedding pharmacists as part of the health care team at University...
AHA Awarded a Fellowship to Dr. Minzhi Yu to Continue the Quest to Develop a Drug to Stop a Silent Killer
January 23, 2024
American Heart Association Awarded a Fellowship to Dr. Minzhi Yu to advance her quest for an aneurysm drug. Every year, an estimated 200,000 older adults in the US are diagnosed with an...
Professor Mike Smith Recognized for Expertise in Palliative Medicine.
January 2, 2024
Clinical associate professor Mike Smith, PharmD, has been named a fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is only the sixth individual with a Doctor of Pharmacy...
MDisability makes great strides towards improving health care access for people with disabilities
December 20, 2023
Activities include a dedicated medical clinic; a new, major research study; and ongoing professional development by core members.
Hemlocks in Peril
December 6, 2023
Dean Emeritus and Professor Ara Paul, a titan of Michigan pharmacy, leaves behind an enduring legacy
November 30, 2023
Co-Author: Toni Shears Co-Author and Media Contact: Lindsay Groth, Director of Marketing and Communications, [email protected] Ara G. Paul, Dean Emeritus, who grew the University...
Dr. Amit Pai Receives 2023 Russell R. Miller Award from ACCP
November 17, 2023
  By the time a drug makes it to market, clinical trials have yielded recommendations for dosages. But what if your patient is from a special population that was underrepresented in the...
Tiny model organs detect liver toxicity of new drugs
November 3, 2023
Before drugs reach human clinical trials, human liver organoids, grown from stem cells, can offer a sensitive liver toxicity screening method, potentially saving lives while improving drug...
PC3 Participants Experience the Impact of Science at FDA Lab Tour
September 28, 2023
Students in the new University of Michigan Pharmacy Community College Connect (PC3) Program saw science in action this summer, learning first-hand how product testing protects us all when...
Groundbreaking Research Reveals the Secrets Behind Antibody Responses to Viral Infections
September 12, 2023
[Ann Arbor, August 31st 2023] — In a viral infection, the B lymphocytes in the body immune system can recognize viruses and produce antibodies to fight off viruses, which is an essential body...
Ellingrod Receives AAPP’s Saklad Award
September 12, 2023
Dean Vicki Ellingrod, PharmD, FCCP, FACNP, has been awarded the 2024 Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award by the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (AAPP). This honor is presented...
Paper from Young Pharmacy Researchers Honored
September 12, 2023
A paper from a team of University of Michigan pharmacy residents, students and faculty won the Editor’s Choice Award from the journal Pharmacotherapy. Lauren Spreen (PGY1 2022), Emma Dittmar...
Automated Chemistry to Provide Tuberculosis Medicine to Low- and Middle-Income Countries
July 21, 2023
Through a merger of artificial intelligence and chemical synthesis, the laboratories of Drs. Tim Cernak and Paul Zimmerman at the University of Michigan (UM) will partner to lower the cost of...

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