From government programs to life sciences companies, Karishma Desai (PhD ‘16) focuses on research to improve healthcare for patients By Katie Ginder-Vogel “When I became a pharmacist, my key focus was on patients and the …
Clinical Practice, Innovation, and Research
Pharmacists as Prescribers to Take on COVID-19
Alum Charlie Lee (BS ’96) weighs in on how pharmacist-prescribed Paxlovid expands pharmacists’ impact on community health.
Pharmacists as Luminaries for HIV/AIDS Management
From diagnosis to treatment, alumni ThuyVu Do (PharmD ’17) and Mark Cinquegrani (PharmD ’19) weigh in on how pharmacists form an essential part of the care teams for people living with HIV/AIDS.
Oncology Pharmacy: Supporting Cancer Patients at Every Step
Through his involvement in several pharmacist-led initiatives at UW Health, oncology pharmacist alum Jason Bergsbaken is working to improve cancer care.
Research PharmD Alums Boost Clinical Practice
Three years later, alumni of the School’s research-focused PharmD option use the experience to improve practice, mentorship, and patient care.
Two First-in-Kind Clinical Trials Explore Psilocybin for Substance Misuse
Professor Paul Hutson and collaborators in the Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances study psilocybin for opioid and methamphetamine use disorders.
Setting the Standard of Care
Through developing clinical guidance, alum Lee Skrupky broadly influences a breadth of interprofessional practitioners and patients.
Four Alumni are Honored with 2022 Citations of Merit
The School’s highest annual award celebrates alumni and friends for contributions to academia, community pharmacy, and history of pharmacy.
Alum-Powered Community Pharmacy Marks 50 Years of Turning Idealism into Action
School of Pharmacy alums trace the history, and present, of one of the nation’s first pharmacy co-ops.
Peer-Led Support Meets Patient Education
Associate Professor Olayinka Shiyanbola designs an intervention to help African Americans with diabetes excel in self-management.