Blog: The Apothecary 

Stories that Take You Inside Healthcare Innovation

U-M PharmD Alum paving a brighter future for current students, residents

October 2, 2024

Kadouh says the support and mentoring she received from faculty at the College inspired her to want to do the same for others.

Sztain Deploys Computational Methods to Advance Drug Discovery, Protein Engineering

September 25, 2024

Blending approaches from chemistry and biophysics with mathematical models and computer science, Dr. Sztain can reveal the dynamics of biochemical systems and predict how these dynamics might change in different circumstances. 

James Moon, PhD: Advancing the Frontier of Immunoengineering

September 20, 2024

Early work shows promise for treating devastating diseases like cancer and food allergies and offers hope for millions, showing the potential of powerful discoveries still to come.

Building a Connection with the Communities we Call Home

September 19, 2024

In late August, first, second and third-year PharmD students took to community and hospital pharmacy locations all over southeast Michigan for the annual Pharmacy Community Connect Day.

A Career Dedicated to Childhood Cancer Outcomes

September 19, 2024

That drive to take untraditional paths fueled Koontz’s successful career, but she says she wouldn’t have had the foundation she needed without her degree from the College of Pharmacy. 

Focusing AI on the Root Causes to Find Better Cancer Drugs

September 11, 2024

Duxin Sun, PhD, has dedicated his career to developing anticancer drugs, cancer vaccines and nanomedicines for cancer therapy.

Pharmacy Practice Experience Teaches P2s to Deliver Patient-Centered Care Through Interpreters

September 4, 2024

Through a required community outreach clinic, second-year PharmD students experience working side-by-side with an interpreter while providing primary care.

Leaning into Opportunity: Noah Poulin’s Road to a Career in Healthcare

August 15, 2024

Poulin credits the gamut of classes in the BSPS program for giving him the knowledge he needs for his life after his undergraduate studies.

Engineering Enhanced Payloads for Cancer-Fighting Antibodies

August 8, 2024

Dr. Bordeau, who joined the College faculty in December 2023 from the University of Buffalo, is working to overcome the known issues of antibody delivery.

Confirming Antibiotic Allergies Can Improve Care, Reduce Costs, Study Shows

August 2, 2024

Removing erroneous labels can potentially translate into improved outcomes and lower costs of care for thousands of patients each year.