Live the #Pharmlife Campaign Launches to Bring Greater Understanding to Pharmacists’ Roles, Big Ten Pharmacy Schools
October 16, 2019
“Pharmacy professionals play an essential role in healthcare, providing immense positive impact. Big Ten schools of pharmacy are uniquely able to prepare students for this dynamic field,” says Dean Jim Dalton.

The University of Michigan College is Pharmacy is excited to announce the launch of the Live the #PharmLife initiative, aimed at

Alumni & Friends Tee Off at the 18th Annual Golf Scramble
June 13, 2019
Recent CoP Grads at Pharmacy Golf Scramble
Recent CoP Grads at Pharmacy Golf Scramble
On Tuesday June 11, the Alumni Board of Governors hosted its 18th annual Alumni & Friends Golf Scramble.
Pharmacy Informatics Group Brings Together Medication-Related Data and Technology Expertise at the College
May 23, 2019
PING Group members work collaboratively
The Pharmacy INformatics Group (PING) at the U-M College of Pharmacy was created with the goal to enable patients and healthcare teams more easily make data-supported decisions about medication use.
The Pharmacy INformatics Group (PING) at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy was created with the goal to enable patients and healthcare teams more easily make data-supported decisions about medication use.
Regents Approve New College of Pharmacy Building
May 17, 2019
The University of Michigan’s College of Pharmacy will build a new teaching and research facility to address its need to modernize and increase its physical space.
Dr. Gay Alcenius Named 2019 Preceptor of the Year
May 16, 2019
Dr. Paul Walker (left) presents the Preceptor of the Year award to Dr. Gay Alcenius
Dr. Paul Walker (left) presents the Preceptor of the Year award to Dr. Gay Alcenius (right).
Gay Alcenius, PharmD’94, was named the 2019 Preceptor of the Year Award winner at the 16th Annual Preceptor Symposium, May 10, 2019.
College Celebrates New BSPS Program’s Graduating Class of 2019
May 14, 2019
BSPS graduates celebrate commencement

On May 3, the U-M College of Pharmacy celebrated a milestone event – the commencement of 21 students from the recently redesigned Bachelor of Science of Pharmaceutical Science (BSPS) program.

Medicinal Chemistry Graduate Plays Instrumental Role in Promising Cancer Research
April 17, 2019
Dr. Brandt Huddle
Dr. Huddle, who is now a research chemist at Weill Cornell Medical College in Manhattan, credits much of his research success to his then thesis advisor, Dr. Scott Larsen.
Before graduating with his doctorate in medicinal chemistry from the College of Pharmacy last August, Brandt Huddle, PhD, played an instrumental role in the development of a new therapeutic compound for cancer, CM39. The compound inhibits the ability of a key enzyme, aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), to promote chemotherapy resistance in a small pool of cells linked to ovarian cancer.
Rho Chi Honor Society National Office Returns to Michigan
April 16, 2019
Karen Farris, PhD, Charles R. Walgreen III Professor of Pharmacy Administration and Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, has been named the organization’s Executive Vice President and Treasurer.
Nearly 100 years after its founding at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, the Rho Chi Society’s National Offices will be relocated to Michigan.
Pharmacy Postdoc Wins American Heart Association Fellowship
February 27, 2019
Simone Brixius-Anderko
Ultimately, Dr. Brixius-Anderko hopes the award will support her search for a new way to treat hypertension and associated cardiac disease. She would also like to serve as a role model to young people, particularly those with non-academic background with a first career, that is it possible to have a family and a scientific career.
Simone Brixius-Anderko, Medicinal Chemistry Research Fellow, talks about her American Heart Association award – which will support her search for a new way to treat hypertension and associated cardiac disease. She will also discuss serving as a role model for those from non-academic first careers and inspiring a love of science in the next generation of researchers.

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