Sarah Brown

Lo-Ciganic was tenured and promoted to associate professor, while Winterstein was awarded the distinguished professor title.

The UF College of Pharmacy placed No. 3 nationally in NIH funding and total federal funding and No. 5 in total funding.

Dr. Joshua Brown is the recipient of a National Institute on Aging diversity grant supplement to collaborate with Dr. Melissa Armstrong from the UF College of Medicine.

Get the on-demand version of the Spring 2021 Informational Webinar today. Students will learn about the application process, fees and tuition, the internationally known online M.S., M.S.+M.B.A., or Graduate Certificate program. A new specialty track option, Pharmaceutical Value Assessment and Communications, will be unveiled.

Patient advocates argue that that opioid prescribing limits harm those people requiring the medications most.

Scott Martin Vouri, Pharm.D., Ph.D., BCPG, an assistant professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy, was recently awarded a K08 Career Development Award through the National Institute on Aging to further his work on prescribing cascades in older adults.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2016 took action to reduce the overuse of fluoroquinolones, a type of antibiotic associated with serious side effects. That step helped cut the use of these antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract infections, or UTIs, by more than half, according to a University of Florida study published in JAMA’s Internal Medicine.

The study assessed the association of GLP-1RA and chronic lower respiratory disease exacerbation in a population with comorbid Type 2 diabetes and CLRD.

The UF College of Pharmacy’s 2021 Annual Research Showcase featured a record number of poster presentations, as participants embraced a new format in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the addition of a new postdoctoral trainee category, the event also featured more oral presentations than ever before.

Drs. Amie Goodin and Juan Hincapie-Castillo have joined the Opioid Data Lab.