Forty University of Michigan College of Pharmacy 4th-year students recently completed the COVID Emergency Response rotation – the second group to go through the inventive and relevant nontraditional Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE).
Read more on how the rotation was developed and the College’s efforts to ensure all P4’s receive their experiential training.
“I know our fourth-year […]

Critically ill COVID-19 patients who received a single dose of a drug that calms an overreacting immune system were 45% less likely to die overall, compared with those who didn’t receive the drug, according to a new University of Michigan study.
And they were more likely to be out of the hospital or off a ventilator […]

Theodore Jennaro, 2nd year graduate student in Clinical Pharmacy Translational Sciences at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, has earned an American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Regional Fellowship.
The AFPE fellowship program is designed to positively impact patient and public health by supporting high performing students who possess the skill and aptitude to become […]

Heather A. Carlson, PhD, has been named chair of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Department of Medicinal Chemistry. Her term began on July 1. Prof. Carlson started her academic career at the University in 2000. 
“One of my first goals as department chair is to increase the faculty’s awareness of the marginalization that many […]

Manjunath “Amit” Pai, PharmD, has been named chair of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy. Prof. Pai joined the University of Michigan in 2016, his term as chair began on July 1.
“As chair of an exceptional department of pharmacist-scientists, I believe our public mission is to improve lives through better […]

U-M Pharmacy: What are your immediate priorities for your term as interim dean of the College of Pharmacy?
Dean Mueller: My first priorities are to continue our safe and measured research re-engagement efforts and ensure that we have an effective fall semester for all of our students. I’m proud that the College has led the way […]

Bruce A. Mueller, PharmD, began his term as Interim Dean of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy on July 1.  He will serve in this role until a permanent dean is appointed.
“I am pleased that Bruce Mueller has agreed to serve as interim dean of the College of Pharmacy,” says Interim Provost Susan Collins. […]

Forty University of Michigan College of Pharmacy 4th-year students just completed the COVID Emergency Response rotation – the second group to go through the inventive and relevant nontraditional Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE). In fact, thanks to quick action and innovative solutions from the U-M Pharmacy Experiential Education team, COVID-19 did not prevent any of […]

George Garcia, PhD, Professor and Chair of Medicinal Chemistry and Director, Interdepartmental Program in Medicinal Chemistry, has been named a 2020 Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentor. The award recognizes tenured faculty who are outstanding mentors of doctoral students, who support their intellectual, creative, scholarly, and professional growth, and foster a culture of intellectual engagement in which […]

Recent Medicinal Chemistry PhD graduate Amy Fraley shares her perspective as she starts her career 
U-M Pharmacy: What have you been doing since you defended your dissertation in 2019?
Amy: Since defending my dissertation, I helped implement the Pharmaceutical Discovery course at the University of Michigan Biological Station. Field work is an incredibly important part of […]