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Three Emerging Scholars Honored with McGlone Research Award

January 10, 2025

The research posters presented by the nominees were evaluated by faculty and peers after the event, and winners were selected and announced on February 19, 2024. 

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program to offer first-year admission

May 21, 2024

The BSPS program prepares students to pursue a career in healthcare or research.

PC3 Participants Experience the Impact of Science at FDA Lab Tour

September 28, 2023

Students in the new University of Michigan Pharmacy Community College Connect (PC3) Program saw science in action this summer, learning first-hand how product testing protects us all when they toured the US Food and Drug Administration’s Detroit Lab. The PC3 students — all from tribal and community colleges from across the state of Michigan— spent […]

Students Coming to a Pharmacy Near You to Promote Safe Drug Disposal

August 16, 2023

College of Pharmacy students will start their school year with an important service to the community —raising public awareness of safe medication storage and disposal. During Orientation Week, the College will host Community Connect Days on Tuesday, Aug. 22, and Thursday, Aug. 24, dispatching pairs of all new and current pharmacy students to community pharmacies […]

PhD Candidate Wins Prestigious Barbour Scholarship

May 4, 2023

Medicinal chemistry PhD candidate Jinghan Liu has earned a 2023 Barbour Scholarship. The award is among the oldest and most prestigious granted by the University of Michigan, offering funding to female students from Asia and the Middle East since 1917. The Barbour Scholarship celebrates women of the highest academic and professional caliber and covers full […]

Graduate Student Named National Hispanic Latino Cardiovascular Collaborative Scholar

November 1, 2022

Ana Lopez Medina, PharmD’22, fourth-year clinical pharmacy translational science PhD candidate, has been named a National Hispanic Latino Cardiovascular Collaborative (NHLCC) Scholar. Established within the American Heart Association (AHA), the NHLCC aims to provide opportunities for the next generation of health care professionals of Hispanic Latino descent and those serving the Hispanic Latino communities in […]

Medicinal Chemistry PhD Candidate Wins Prestigious Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

June 8, 2022

Babak (Bo) Mahjour, fourth-year medicinal chemistry PhD candidate, has been awarded the 2022-2023 American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. Bo earns a two-year stipend and the opportunity to present his research at the 2022 American Chemical Society National Meeting, Gordon Research Conference, and Gordon Research Seminar.   Bo studied chemical engineering and computer science […]

Match Day 2022

March 15, 2022

March 16th, 2022 marks Phase 1 of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) annual Match Results Day. The ASHP Resident Matching Program provides an orderly process to help pharmacy students obtain positions in residency programs of their choice, and to help programs obtain applicants of their choice. Similar matching programs are in use in many other […]

College Celebrates PhD Candidates

March 4, 2022

With the 2020 Advance to Candidacy ceremony postponed, the College recognized both those who earned candidacy in 2020 and 2021 in a joint ceremony. Thirty-seven students from the Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, and Clinical Pharmacy departments were celebrated for their academic achievement. Reaching candidacy is an important milestone and accomplishment, signifying that a student has […]

College Hosts 2022 Research Forum

February 24, 2022

On February 12, 2022, the College of Pharmacy hosted Research Forum, our yearly exposition of student and postdoctoral fellow-led research. Held both remotely and in person, the event included virtual platform presentations, an alumni networking and panel discussion, and poster presentation exhibition.  Dean Vicki Ellingrod hosted the morning’s virtual session, welcoming those in attendance and […]