University at Buffalo Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Professor Kathleen Tornatore has been selected to receive a 2021 University at Buffalo Exceptional Scholar Sustained Achievement Award for her research exploring the effects of age, race and sex on immunosuppressive medication and immune responses of renal transplant patients. https://bit.ly/3q01RGS

Happy #PrideMonth from #UBuffalo! Drop a in the comments below to show your support for our LGBTQIA+ community!

Congratulations to our alumni Carol Gloff, BS ’75, and John Rodgers, BS ’83 & MBA ’84, who will be honored at this Thursday's University at Buffalo Alumni Association Achievement Awards! https://bit.ly/2TpoiJ6

A new dean, a WNY Prosperity Fellowship recipient, and a Golden Reunion: all this exciting news and more in our Spring 2021 edition of eNotes! https://bit.ly/3bTT57i

To lower hospital readmission rates for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), University at Buffalo pharmacy researcher David Jacobs has received a $962,000 award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to develop a real-time readmission risk prediction algorithm. https://bit.ly/3u3jpSI

Team Alice, an multidisciplinary initiative of the #UBuffalo Center for Successful Aging, has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Deprescribing Research Network to evaluate an educational video designed to encourage patient/caregiver-initiated deprescribing conversations with doctors and to evaluate its impact on medication use.

University at Buffalo students are gaining professional experience under health guidelines for clinical and practical experiences implemented by the university in conjunction with the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH). https://bit.ly/3ojsC7F

A proud legacy! On this date in 1886, the first session of the Buffalo College of Pharmacy opened. The students in this photo are members of our first graduating class!

Joseph P. Balthasar, professor of pharmaceutical sciences and director of the Center for Protein Therapeutics, has been named the first David and Jane Chu Endowed Chair in Drug Discovery and Development in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. https://bit.ly/3o01FWF

I treat others how I want to be treated, he says. I think, ‘If this were my mom, what would I do?’ https://bit.ly/3drx3bI

Don't miss our CPF Grantees presenting at @National Community Pharmacists Association Convention Sunday, October 18: How can I help my patients with social de...terminants of health in a sustainable way? University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Sciences Flip the Pharmacy #NCPA2020 Details: http://ow.ly/HAYD50BTmU1 See more

Our internationally-renowned pharmaceutical sciences degree programs provide instruction and research training in drug discovery, development and delivery. Graduates of our programs are highly sought after by pharmaceutical companies! Learn more at https://bit.ly/33b3iIB

Attention #UBuffalo community! We're partnering with UB Student Health Services and local pharmacies to offer on-campus flu shot clinics through November. View dates and locations at http://bit.ly/ub-flu-shots. Stay healthy!

Today we celebrate #WomenPharmacistDay! Alexis Watters is a fourth-year #UBuffalo PharmD student. "As a woman in pharmacy, I want to honor the women before me that fought for equality and respect in our profession by continuing to advocate for our field and become a leader no matter which avenue of pharmacy I end up in."

Today we celebrate #WomenPharmacistDay! Julena Maurer is a third-year #UBuffalo PharmD student. "As women pharmacists we can show women that they are not alone. We can give them an ear to listen and a voice to be heard."

Today we celebrate #WomenPharmacistDay! Rebecca Meyer is a third-year #UBuffalo PharmD student. "I believe that we should always be learning and continuously developing in order to best serve our patients. I hope to inspire other women in the field as I have been inspired by all the women before me."

Today we celebrate #WomenPharmacistDay! Jennifer Stanton is a fourth-year #UBuffalo PharmD student. "Women pharmacists are unique because they often have a different set of life experiences. I am committed to using these unique experiences to empathize with and care for all of my patients."

Today we celebrate #WomenPharmacistDay! Mokshada Kumar is a #UBuffalo pharmaceutical sciences PhD student who recognizes the impact women make on the field. "I believe that women's inherent creativity and empathy contribute to their ability as scientists in the pharmaceutical sciences. Their compassion and ability to multitask definitely helps them make great scientists!"