Where Science Meets Stories

Media Contact: Lindsay Groth, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications, [email protected]  
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Ann Arbor, Mich.) – Timothy Cernak, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, has been named the inaugural Allen J. Sedman, M.D., Ph.D. Research Professor, effective Oct. 1, 2026.
“I’m honored to be named the inaugural Allen […]

Media Contact: Kylie Rydjord, Contact and Marketing Communications Manager, [email protected]
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — As part of its 150th anniversary celebration, the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy today celebrated the grand opening of its new six-floor, 142,000-square-foot building. A state-of-the-art facility designed to transform pharmacy education, research and collaboration for generations to come.
Nearly 700 alumni, […]

When the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy began designing its new home, every detail was considered with purpose — from innovative research spaces to collaborative areas where students, faculty, alumni and visitors could connect.
The building itself was envisioned as more than a place to learn and discover. It would also tell the story of […]

What is Clinical Pharmacy?

Just like superheroes, pharmacy comes in many different shapes and sizes. As we discovered in our previous blog, “Who is a Pharmacist?“, pharmacists are medication experts, deliver patient care, and are advocates. Frankly, they are everyday healthcare heroes.
Now it’s time to zoom in on one of the most dynamic areas of pharmacy […]

When Maddie Pislin first came to the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, she knew she wanted to be a pharmacist. She just didn’t know yet what that could look like.
Growing up in Hawaii surrounded by dogs, chickens, a turtle and other pets, Maddie had considered becoming a veterinarian. But veterinary pharmacy wasn’t on her […]

Who Is A Pharmacist?
When you think “pharmacist,” you probably picture someone in a white coat, handing you a bag of medicine across the counter and asking if you have any questions about your prescription. We are so lucky to have access to these health care providers on a regular basis, especially after hours when our […]

U-M College of Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacy Seminar Series
 
Department: Clinical Pharmacy
Speaker: Nam Nguyen-Hoang (PhD4)
Title: Genetically empowered approach to investigating biomarkers of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy: Insights from SWOG S1714 and S0221
 
*Event information is subject to change. Please refer to the ClinPharm Seminar schedule for additional details, such as time and location, as they are finalized for each […]

McKesson Foundation Health Equity Speaker Series: Pharmacist Leadership for Population Health Improvement

 
Join Dr. Anand Parekh, Chief Health Policy Officer, School of Public Health and Senior Advisor, Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, for this timely lecture on how health professionals can address social determinants of health. Dr. Parekh will focus on America’s suboptimal health outcomes, […]

PharmD Program Virtual Information Session
 
Event Information:
Join Cari Ceo, Assistant Director of Admissions, who will outline how a PharmD degree from the University of Michigan can help open doors in your career!