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Pharmacy Student Publishes Paper on Efficacy of Acupressure for Chronic Low Back Pain

April 9, 2020

“During my pain/palliative ambulatory care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience with Dr. Michael Smith, I had the opportunity to explore my interest in complementary alternative medicine (CAM),” explains Erica Godley, P4. “Dr. Smith really cared about catering my rotation to my interests in the context of his area of practice. I have always had an interest in […]

Dr. Jason Pogue Comments on Use of Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Against Coronavirus

March 26, 2020

Jason Pogue, PharmD, infectious diseases clinical pharmacist at Michigan Medicine, and Clinical Professor at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, was recently interviewed for Michigan Radio’s Weekend All Things Considered program.  Listen to the interview and read the full text by Tyler Scott on Michigan Radio’s website.  Sparse anecdotal reports from China and France indicating the […]

Pharmacy Volunteers Compound Hand Sanitizer for U-M Health System

March 24, 2020

On Thursday, March 19th, volunteers from the College of Pharmacy and Michigan Medicine Department of Pharmacy assembled to aid the U-M Health System’s critical need for hand sanitizer. Production began on the 6th floor of the University Hospital building and yielded 550 15 oz. bottles of sanitizer, produced in just two days.  Dean Jim Dalton led the effort […]

Dr. Sarah Vordenberg Named Recipient of 2020 Teaching Excellence Award

March 10, 2020

Sarah Vordenberg, PharmD, has received the 2020 Teaching Excellence award. This award recognizes exceptional teaching in the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy’s PharmD and PhD programs. Dr. Vordenberg is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Clincal Pharmacy.  Dr. Vordenberg earned her Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Public Health degrees from Northeast […]

Remembering Professor Eddie L. Boyd

March 10, 2020

Professor Eddie L. Boyd, PharmD, passed away on February 25, 2020.  Born May 7, 1939, Eddie grew up in Canton, Mississippi and after graduating from Cameron Street High School, enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in 1956. After completing his four-year commitment and receiving an honorable discharge, he completed the pre-pharmacy program at San Francisco City College then […]

U-M Pharmacy Professor Jasmine Luzum Named Rising Star

December 11, 2019

Jasmine Luzum (formerly Talameh), PharmD, PhD, BCPS, assistant professor of clinical pharmacy, was named a Rising Star by her alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. The award, which recognizes alumni of the university who are making great achievements while still early in their careers, was presented to Dr. Luzum at the Rxtravaganza […]