PharmD

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 […]

After 20 years as a clinical pharmacist specializing in bone marrow transplantation, David Frame, PharmD, is an expert in dialing down the body’s immune response. That’s essential in therapies where you are basically replacing the patient’s immune system. Unchecked, the transplanted cells will attack not only the disease, but the host. 
Frame, a Clinical Associate Professor […]

A global pandemic, a job that clicked, and a lucky break that let him explore the pharmacy profession all added up to a turning point that has led Caleb Knisley to pursue a PharmD degree.
Knisley was in his first year of college at Eastern Michigan University with plans to study computer science when COVID interrupted […]

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Brady Kendall loves science and swimming — and she’s racing towards big goals in both.
She’s on the fast track toward her PharmD degree, finishing her bachelor’s degree in just three years and launching into her graduatestudies a year early. All the while, she has been a force […]

In May 2025, during his first year of pharmacy school, Andrew Aboona took a quick trip to New York to visit a friend and take in an electronic dance music (EDM) festival. Just as his favorite act hit the stage in an explosion of lasers, lights, and sound, he felt a bump in his back—and […]

Marini hopes that, as an educator, whether that be through his work in Common Sense Oncology, behind the microphone of his popular podcast or with his students at Michigan Medicine, he is making a splash in making oncology care more patient-centered and accessible to all.

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This Naloxone box project is especially a point of pride for Long because it sits on the front steps of her favorite pharmacy school involvement.

As a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Dr. Diez sees patients at a clinic – many of whom are navigating a recent type 2 diabetes diagnosis. 

For Walters, it feels incredible that her daughter decided to follow in her footsteps and pursue pharmacy as a career path.