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CCPP grads 2024

Supporting diversity while building the next generation of pharmacists in Canada

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 5 December 2024
Dr. Tatiana Makhinova

Researcher studies how community pharmacists can help fill the gaps in primary care

  • 3 December 2024
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Cultural immersion, international research opportunities abound in dual pharmacy PhD with Brazil university

  • 27 November 2024
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Convocation Spotlight: Conor O'Croinin

  • 26 November 2024
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Convocation Spotlight: Saba Abbasi Dezfouli

  • 25 November 2024
Dr. Arno Siraki

U of A toxicology expert works to unravel the mysteries of free radicals and adverse drug reactions

  • 20 November 2024
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Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

  • Adrianna MacPherson - Folio
  • 13 November 2024

  • CBC Radio
  • 11 November 2024
Dr. El-Kadi

U of A researcher addresses critical health challenges in heart failure, cancer prevention and treatment

  • 7 November 2024

  • 4 November 2024
Image of Drs. Echizen and Akazawa meeting with Dean Christine Hughes, Dr. Michael Doschak leader of the Faculty’s International Initiatives, Dr. Mark Makowsky, coordinator of the UAlberta and MPU pharmacy training program, and Dr. Ann Thompson, Director of Experiential Education.

Visit to the 51ÁÔÆæ by the dean of Meiji Pharmaceutical University

  • Mark Makowsky and Michael Doschak
  • 29 October 2024
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Sydney Facette

  • 24 October 2024
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New anti-obesity drug shows promise in preventing heart failure related to Type 2 diabetes

  • Gillian Rutherford - Folio
  • 21 October 2024

  • Christina Frangou - Toronto Star
  • 17 October 2024
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Dr. Bachynsky Legacy Lecture launched in pharmacy

  • Tarwinder Rai
  • 4 October 2024
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Visit to the 51ÁÔÆæ by the incoming Dean of Pharmacy from Toho University in Japan

  • Dr. Michael R. Doschak, Director of FoPPS International
  • 1 October 2024
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Have you met … Essi Salokangas?

  • 26 September 2024
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Newly identified ‘Compound B’ holds promise as a better immune booster against cancer, chronic diseases

  • Adrianna MacPherson - Folio
  • 26 September 2024
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More than just a job

  • Adrianna MacPherson
  • 25 September 2024
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Have you met … Forugh Sanaee?

  • 24 September 2024
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Ani Essien: Student Experiences at Hazelden Betty Ford Centre

  • 23 September 2024
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Hubert Piatkowski: Student Experiences at Hazelden Betty Ford Centre

  • 20 September 2024
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Kush Patel: Student Experiences at Hazelden Betty Ford Centre

  • 19 September 2024
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Have you met … Anupreet Sandhu?

  • 17 September 2024

  • 10 July 2024

  • Taylor Lambert - CBC NEWS
  • 2 July 2024
Yasser Tabana

Drug discovery puts PhD grad on the leading edge of medical science

  • Oumar Salifou - FOLIO
  • 13 June 2024
Bismah Hassan

Convocation Spotlight: Bismah Hassan

  • 13 June 2024
Pharmacy Dean, Dr. Christine Hughes

Verna’s Vlog with Christine Hughes, dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • 6 June 2024
Research associate and biomedical engineering graduate Quinn Boser works with a prosthesis user in the Bionic Limbs for Improved Natural Control (BLINC) laboratory at the 51ÁÔÆæ. (Photo: Alex Pugliese)

51ÁÔÆæ grads contribute $250B to global economy

  • Kalyna Hennig Epp - Folio
  • 7 May 2024
QS story 2024

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences placed 4th in Canada and moves up to 48th in the world

  • Oumar Salifou - FOLIO
  • 10 April 2024
Presidents of BPSA

Making a difference in the community with the Black Pharmacy Students’ Association

  • Jeremy Cherlet
  • 4 April 2024

  • 4 April 2024

  • Madalyn Mostacci - The Cord
  • 3 April 2024
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Healthy Aging

  • Jennifer Allford Illustrations by Chiara Vercesi
  • 27 March 2024
M and P-Mondor

Care for Communities

  • Lisa Catterall Photos by John Ulan
  • 21 March 2024
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How To Solve a Shortage

  • By Joyce Yu
  • 5 March 2024
Members of the BPSA enjoy their annual welcome-back barbecue in September 2023.

Fostering a safe space for Black pharmacy students

  • 16 February 2024
Pharmacist speaking with a patient

Shoppers Drug Mart, U of A team up to expand access to primary care for Albertans

  • Oumar Salifou - FOLIO
  • 14 February 2024

  • Clarissa Brincat - Live Science
  • 12 February 2024

  • Caitlin Crawshaw - EDIFY
  • 3 January 2024

  • Carolyn Kury de Castillo - Global News
  • 26 December 2023

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