UF College of Pharmacy faculty to develop an AI-driven hepatitis C screening tool
A $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse will fund the development of the hepatitis C screening tool.
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Crisafi Challenge surpasses goal, raises $113,000 for student recruitment scholarships
More than 130 gifts were received during the 10-day challenge that took place from Oct. 27 to Nov. 5.
World-class achievement: UF pharmacy students earn international center awards
Each year, the University of Florida International Center hosts the International Student Achievement Awards to recognize outstanding international students. These were the UF College Of Pharmacy award winners and their nomination letters for 2023. Outstanding Certificate of Merit Winners Saikat Poddar: A testament to Saikat’s commitment and pursuit…
Grand Guard Celebration Honors class of 1973
The pharmacy class of 1973 visited the College of Pharmacy during their Grand Guard Society event, commemorating their 50th anniversary of their graduation.
Asinamai Ndai presented the Alec Courtelis Award
The highly competitive award is given annually to three outstanding international graduate students at UF.
ISPOR recognizes Dr. Wei-Hsuan “Jenny” Lo-Ciganic with health economics and outcomes research award
Dr. Lo-Ciganic received the Award for Excellence in Health Economics and Outcomes Research Application by the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research.
UF opens Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology
The new state-of-the-art data science building will be home to the department of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy.
Yi-Hua Chiang named finalist in Three-Minute Thesis Competition
Chiang, mentored by Abhisheak Sharma, Ph.D., M.Pharm., is a third-year graduate student studying opioid use disorder. Her research focuses on the use of kratom, a tropical evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. Chiang's studies have shown that kratom has the potential to treat opioid use disorder. Specifically, she has explored mitragynine, the major bioactive alkaloid in kratom, recognized for its ability to improve opioid use disorder without the risks of abuse and side effects typically associated with opioid use disorder treatments.
Gator spirit shines bright at 35th Annual Alumni BBQ
The University of Florida College of Pharmacy’s 35th Annual Alumni BBQ turned the pharmacy courtyard into a canvas of orange and blue, as nearly 200 alumni and friends reconnected before the Florida Gators home football game versus the Arkansas Razorbacks on Nov. 4. Generations of Gator pharmacy graduates enjoyed a…
College of Pharmacy hosts annual Pathways to Pharmacy Careers event
The event allows UF pharmacy students to explore the myriad of career possibilities available in the pharmacy profession.
