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Alumni Career Profile: John Andrew Lee, PharmD’13

September 22, 2021

John Andrew Lee, PharmD’13, shares his experience and advice as a Medical Science Liaison.  U-M Pharmacy: What was your most memorable learning experience or impactful faculty mentor? Dr. Lee: Collectively, the most memorable learning experience has been the PharmD P4 Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Experiential rotations. The College has an amazing network of in-state and out-of-state APPE […]

Alumni Career Profile: Tiffany Porter, PharmD’12

September 22, 2021

Tiffany Porter, PharmD’12, shares her experience and advice as a staff pharmacist at CVS pharmacy and Olympian.   U-M Pharmacy: What was your most memorable learning experience or impactful faculty mentor? Dr. Porter: The late Dean Valener Perry had a profound impact on my journey to pharmacy. She helped me prior to pharmacy school to understand what the requirements […]

Alumni Career Profile: Ashley Wester, PharmD’14

September 22, 2021

Ashley Wester, PharmD’14, shares her experience and advice as a Pediatric Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.  U-M Pharmacy: What was your most memorable learning experience or impactful faculty mentor? Dr. Wester: I had many memorable learning experiences and impactful faculty mentors, many of whom I have the pleasure to continue to work with today. […]

Center for Research on Complex Generics Holds Inaugural Event

September 14, 2021

The Center for Research on Complex Generics (CRCG), the collaborative center jointly established by the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, recently hosted its first public workshop, which drew more than 2,500 virtual attendees. CRCG was established in 2020 and is funded by the US Food and […]

Michigan Pharmacy Practice Model Recognized as CDC Best Practice

September 3, 2021

By Haley Otman Hae Mi Choe, PharmD, created a care model where many pharmacists thought they’d never go in their careers: direct patient care right in the clinic. As experts in disease management, these University of Michigan pharmacists are embedded in all primary care and some specialty clinics across Michigan Medicine. People with diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and […]

Letter from the Dean: August 2021

August 25, 2021

Dear alumni, students, and friends, After eighteen months of virtual classes, meetings, and social gatherings – we are so excited to be back in our building and to have our community interacting in person again. In an effort to stop the spread, the University of Michigan announced that it would require all staff, students, and faculty to be […]

Dean Paul Walker Elected Next President of ASHP

August 24, 2021

Paul C. Walker, PharmD, FASHP, has been elected as American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ (ASHP) new President-elect. He serves the University of Michigan as Assistant Dean for Experiential Education and Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, and Manager of Pharmacy Patient Care Outcomes, Michigan Medicine. ASHP represents pharmacists who serve in hospitals, health systems, […]

Gregory Amidon Retires from University of Michigan

August 19, 2021

Gregory Amidon, research professor of pharmaceutical sciences, will retire from the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, effective August 31, 2021. Dr. Amidon received his Bachelor of Science in Medicinal Chemistry and his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Michigan, in 1974 and 1979, respectively. He joined the U-M College of Pharmacy in […]

Mustapha Beleh Recognized for Outstanding Commitment to Student Instruction

July 22, 2021

Mustapha Beleh, PhD, Director of Education and Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry, has been honored for outstanding contributions to instruction as a 2021-22 Collegiate Lecturer, a title he will retain throughout his career at the University. The University of Michigan selects up to four Collegiate Lecturers each year for exemplary and outstanding commitments to community engagement […]

Four Michigan Graduate Students Recognized by American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education

July 20, 2021

The American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) announced the recipients of their prestigious Pre-Doctoral Fellowships for the 2021-2022 academic year. Four University of Michigan College of Pharmacy students are among the 13 winners selected nationally.  These fellowships provide financial support to PhD candidates, allowing them to focus more of their time on their research project. […]