In the first in a three-part series exploring how School of Pharmacy researchers are curbing the opioid epidemic, faculty are building a toolkit for pharmacists to get involved with opioid use disorder treatment, and paving the way for an opioid misuse vaccine.
Social & Administrative Sciences
Alumni Spotlight: Q&A with Ephrem Abebe
Ephrem Abebe (MS ’14, PhD ’16) left Ethiopia, where he trained as a pharmacist, to come to the School of Pharmacy to learn how to improve medication safety.
New Faculty Position Brightens the Future of Pharmacy’s History
The School of Pharmacy welcomes Lucas Richert as the George Urdang Chair in the History of Pharmacy and associate professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division.
Faculty Author Q&A: ‘Strange Trips’
Associate Professor Luc Richert shares insight on his latest book about the evolving perceptions of drugs
School Enhances Training to Improve Health Services Research in Pharmacy
The School of Pharmacy’s Social and Administrative Sciences in Pharmacy graduate degree program gets a new name and new courses to better set students up for research success.
Tai Chi Prime Helps Older Adults Think on Their Feet
Professor Betty Chewning created Tai Chi Prime program to reduce falls and increase exercise self-management in older adults.
Michelle Chui Named an APhA-APRS Fellow
Years of service and impactful research earns Michelle Chui, associate professor and vice chair of the School’s Social and Administrative Sciences Division, national recognition.
Empowering Young Adults to Self-Manage Cystic Fibrosis
Assistant Professor Olufunmilola Abraham’s partnership with UW Health Cystic Fibrosis Clinic wins a UW Fall Research Competition award.
An International Invitation to Impact Medication Safety and Adherence
Taiwan welcomed two School of Pharmacy faculty, Assistant Professor Olayinka Shiyanbola and Associate Professor Michelle Chui to share their expertise and build partnerships.
Alumni Support Fuels Graduate Student Success
Fellowships, scholarships, and awards funded by alumni and friends advance student education in the Pharmaceutical Sciences and Social and Administrative Pharmacy programs.