CIS, Trans, or Non-binary, Aren’t We All the Same Queer?
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by Thomas Waters
1y ago
All of us can unite and accomplish more if we stopped trying to decide what letters do and don’t belong alongside L,G,B, and T. We will get further, when we see the challenges and attacks against us are about our gender expression predominantly, and the we don’t support rigid heteronormative expression. The post CIS, Trans, or Non-binary, Aren’t We All the Same Queer? first appeared on thomascwaters.com ..read more
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A Rebirth of Pride in Pittsburgh, Pride 2022
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by Thomas Waters
1y ago
Pride was and is all about participation, and being out, loud, and most importantly, proud. We will see that this year at Pride in Pittsburgh. The post A Rebirth of Pride in Pittsburgh, Pride 2022 first appeared on thomascwaters.com ..read more
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Skledar Receives Teacher of the Year Award
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Sue Skledar (Pharm ’88, MPH ’91), RPh, MPH, FASHP, Director of Experiential Learning and Continuing Professional Development, and Professor, Pharmacy & Therapeutics, received the 2021 Stanford I. Cohen Teacher of the Year Award. This award is in memory of Mr. Stan Cohen, a role model community pharmacist who was past president of the PittPharmacy Alumni Society and a key volunteer who helped start the University’s Annual Giving Fund Program at Pitt. Skledar was nominated for[Read More...] The post Skledar Receives Teacher of the Year Award first appeared on thomascwaters.com ..read more
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Schmotzer Named Co-Advisor of RxPrep
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Anna Schmotzer was named co-advisor of the RxPrep student organization during the 2020-2021 school year, along with Dr. Sharon Corey, Associate Dean of Students. Schmotzer has been assisting with recruitment efforts for the School of Pharmacy as member of the RxTalent Team for about 5 years. She has contributed her knowledge about the shadowing experiences available to high school and PharmD students by utilizing clinical faculty at UPMC Presbyterian and Children’s Hospital, Allegheny Health Network,[Read More...] The post Schmotzer Named Co-Advisor of RxPrep first appeared on thomascwaters.co ..read more
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Graduate Student Matthew Gray Receives Grant from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
Matthew Gray, PharmD, received a competitive National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Loan Repayment Program Grant, studying the Long-term Outcomes Associated with Penicillin Allergies and Economic Evaluation of Literature-Supported Interventions for Removing Erroneous Allergies. Gray is a graduate student in the Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy Research track in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Sandra Kane-Gill is Gray’s PhD advisor and provided mentorship for this grant.  The post Graduate Student Matthew Gray Receives Grant from National Institute of Allergy and Infe ..read more
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PharmD Students’ Research Published in Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
Niti Patel and Britney Stottlemyer, graduates of the 2021 class led the publication of their research project entitled, “A Pharmacovigilance Study of Adverse Drug Reactions Reported for Cardiovascular Disease Medications Approved between 2012-2017 in the United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Database” in Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. These two students learned to implement data analysis techniques while completing their PharmD degree as part of the pharmacoanalytics area of concentration. Faculty[Read More...] The post PharmD Students’ Research P ..read more
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Pitt Pharmacy and University Pharmacy Collaborate with Pharmacy Partners to Combat COVID
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
University Pharmacy and Pitt Pharmacy served as a Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Hub for CPESN USA in April, 2021.  Patrick Pugliese, (PHARM ’11), Director of Pharmacy at University Pharmacy, worked with Maggie Schmidt and Caleb Schork, Class of 2023, to organize and prepare Pfizer vaccine supplies for five Pennsylvania Pharmacist Care Network/CPESN independent pharmacies in Western Pennsylvania including: ACROx, Asti’s South Hills Pharmacy – co-owned by Chris Antypas, (PHARM ’09), Palmer Pharmacy, The Medicine Shoppe and[Read More...] The post Pitt Pharmacy and University Pharmacy Collaborate w ..read more
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Pringle Co-Authors Article Published in New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
In 2016, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services partnered with the Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy to provide technical assistance to Pennsylvania’s Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Centers of Excellence (COE)’ program. The COE program aims to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment and reduce opioid-related deaths by: mobilizing a community-based care management team; integrating physical health and behavioral health; and increasing access to Medication-Assisted Treatment[Read More...] The post Pringle Co-Authors Article ..read more
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Nolin Invited as Participant in NKF-ASN Task Force to Reassess the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD ’99, PhD ’03, recently presented to the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) – American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Task Force to Reassess the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases. Since September 2020, the Task Force has been hosting meetings of stakeholders across the country and examining every aspect of the inclusion of race in calculations that estimate adult kidney function with a goal of seeking a solution that is safe; equitable;[Read More...] The post Nolin Invited as Participant in NKF-ASN Task Force to Reassess the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidne ..read more
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Kane-Gill Co-Leads Group at KDIGO Conference
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by Thomas Waters
2y ago
Sandra Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP was a member of the steering committee, co-leading the group on nephrotoxins, for the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Controversies Conference on Acute Kidney Injury. KDIGO is a global non-profit organization, with a mission “to improve the care and outcomes of patients with kidney disease worldwide through the development and implementation of global clinical practice guidelines.” The KDIGO Conference was held April 25-28, 2019 in Rome, Italy.[Read More...] The post Kane-Gill Co-Leads Group at KDIGO Conference first appeared ..read more
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