Where Science Meets Stories

Allen J. Sedman, PhD ’73, MD ’78, and Aileen B. Sedman, MD ’78, have spent their lives utilizing the knowledge imparted by the University of Michigan. In turn, they have expressed their gratitude through gifts bestowed to the College of Pharmacy and the Department of Pediatrics. 
Allen Sedman arrived at U-M at a time when pharmacokinetics […]

Rare eye conditions that slowly destroy vision. Brain injuries and degenerative neurological diseases beyond the reach of many drugs. These are some of the disease areas that Anjali Sharma, PhD, will target with her drug delivery research when she joins the College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences as an Associate Professor with tenure in […]

The legacy of Dr. Hae Mi Choe continues to shape the future of pharmacy, through the lives she touched, the systems she transformed and the enduring recognition of her extraordinary contributions.
Dr. Choe, who passed away on July 12, 2025, following a courageous battle with leukemia, was a visionary leader, mentor and innovator whose influence extended […]

For years, diabetes management has centered on a single metric: A1C. However, for patients living with type 2 diabetes, that number only tells part of the story.
At the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, faculty are helping broaden the conversation around diabetes care. Through clinical practice, education, research and statewide collaboration, leaders like Dr. Heidi […]

When Ben Korman, PharmD ’15, enrolled at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, he was beginning a second career and stepping into a future he hadn’t fully mapped out.
“I started pharmacy school at 35,” Ben said. “At the time, I wasn’t exactly sure what I wanted to do.”
Like many pharmacy students, Ben initially considered […]

As the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy celebrates 150 years of advancing healthcare, we look not only to where we’ve been — but where we’re going.
At the center of that future is Dean Vicki Ellingrod, PharmD, FCCP, FACNP, a nationally recognized researcher, leader and the first woman to serve as dean in the College’s 150-year […]

U-M College of Pharmacy Community Health and Engagement
From hosting flu vaccine clinics to administering safe medication disposal events, our students actively participate in community service.
Event Information:
Join the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Admissions Team and the Office of Community Health and Engagement at the 16th Annual Healthier Detroit Expo! Stop by to explore […]

U-M College of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Sciences Oral Defense
 
Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Speaker: Nishant Shah
Title: Development of Methods to Understand Post-Deposition Behavior in Inhaled Drug Delivery
Date & Time: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 9:00 am
Location: NCRC Building 18, Room 104

U-M College of Pharmacy Community Health and Engagement
From hosting flu vaccine clinics to administering safe medication disposal events, our students actively participate in community service.
Event Information:
Pharmacy at the Pharmers Market. Free screenings, health education, and seasonal wellness support
Volunteers will be discussing – Stay Protected: Vaccine Education
End the summer market season with our students as they […]