Three first-year pharmacy students recently won third place in the 2020 U-M Munger Graduate Residencies Case Competition. This year, Munger partnered with Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) to ask teams of students to address issues impacting student wellness on the University of Michigan Campus. The student teams were given four months and a fictional $100,000 of […]

“Our vision for the College of Pharmacy is that it serves as a model of excellence in diversity and inclusion, not just at Michigan, but also among pharmacy schools.” Dr. Regina McClinton, the COP’s first chief officer of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), shared her goals for the college in the latest issue of Diversity […]

We’re very excited about our new Student Spotlight series, which will highlight the unique experiences of our U-Mich pharmacy students! Maisha Rahman is a fourth-year PharmD student at the University of Michigan, set to graduate in 2020, and the subject of our first Spotlight. After completing her program, she plans to pursue a Medical Affairs […]

On Friday, January 31st, the College of Pharmacy hosted its first ever blood pressure screening at Lurie Terrace, a senior-living facility in Ann Arbor. P1 class representatives at the College of Pharmacy were looking to increase their opportunities for lifelong learning. That’s when they collaborated with the Office of Community Engagement to create this event. […]

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 College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that Dr. Ling Mei, a research fellow in Anna Schwendeman’s laboratory, has been awarded an American Heart Association (AHA) Postdoctoral Fellowship. This competitive, two-year fellowship was awarded by AHA for Ling’s research proposal titled, “Synthetic high-density lipoprotein mediated delivery of bioactive lipids for the treatment of cardiovascular […]

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 […]