College of Pharmacy

James Dalton, PhD, Dean of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, was recently elected as an American Association for the Advancement of Science Member-at-Large on Pharmaceutical Sciences. As a Member-at-Large, Dean Dalton will participate in nominating and voting on elected Fellows for the Association, appointing a Section Secratary, and more.  Dean Dalton is widely recognized for […]

February 14th marked the 2020 College of Pharmacy Research Forum. Pharmd, PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellows, and BSPS students from the College gathered to display their posters and present their research to the U-M community. Faculty, and alumni also organized a panel discussion to offer career options and advice to current and prospective students. During the afternoon, P1 students had […]

The College of Pharmacy came together to celebrate the achievements of Dean Nancy Mason as she transitioned into retirement. The college hosted a lunch where students were invited to ask questions, offer thanks, and say goodbye to Dean Mason. “I can honestly say there wasn’t a day in 32 years that I didn’t want to […]

The third edition of The Process of New Drug Discovery and Development, presents a practical methodology and up-to-date scientific information for maximizing the ability of a multidisciplinary research team to discover and bring new drugs to the marketplace. Dr. James T. O’Donnell III, PharmD’71 and member of the College of Pharmacy Board of Governors, is […]

Recently published in the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD), “Adverse Medication Events Related to Hospitalization in the United States: A Comparison Between Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Those Without” details the obstacles that Americans with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD) face as it pertains to receiving and administering medication […]

Students from five University of Michigan health science schools participated in a Poverty Simulation at the Michigan League as a part of a Service-Learning for Health Professionals Course (one of the several dozen multidisciplinary courses on campus that meet collaborative competencies recognized by the Michigan Center for Interprofessional Education). The course brought students from the […]

Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) and the University of Michigan are collaborating to kickstart research and development  of potential new medications. The international pharmaceutical company will provide up to $10 million in funding and industry resources for new drug-discovery projects at Michigan Drug Discovery. The majority of the partnership will go towards funding early-stage […]

David Schapiro, a P3 student, spoke about his personal experiences with prescription drug pricing and shortages at the invitation of U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) at a press conference on December 6th. Peters held the presser at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac to highlight his investigation into rising prescription drug costs and drug shortages […]