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Twenty per cent increase in flu vaccinations an ambitious but attainable goal: pharmacy researcher

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 20 October 2020

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U of A team identifies new approach to tackling heart disease in people with Type 2 diabetes

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 06 April 2021
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Local not-for-profit with U of A roots runs cancer clinical trials around the world

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 30 March 2021
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Pharmacy students lend a steady hand to help with COVID-19 vaccine rollout

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 15 March 2021
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COVID-19 National Day of Observance: Letter from the Dean

  • Dr. Neal Davies
  • 11 March 2021
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Women in Pharmacy: Q&A with Shivali Sharma

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 08 March 2021
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U of A researchers push scientific boundaries, overcome stigma so women don’t have to ‘suffer in silence’

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 08 March 2021
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Women in Pharmacy: Q&A with Tobi Obatusin

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 05 March 2021
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Women in Pharmacy: Q&A with Heba Aref

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 04 March 2021
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Women in Pharmacy: Q&A with Dr. Sabrina Lorico

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 02 March 2021
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Q&A with Dr. Wandikayi Matowe—pharmacy alumnus, educator, and mentor

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 26 February 2021
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Writer, activist, and pharmacist: The legacy of Ann Petry

  • Dr. Neal Davies
  • 19 February 2021
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Pharmacy alumna working to address health disparities for marginalized Black people

  • Morẹ́nikẹ́ Ẹniọlá Ọláòṣebìkan
  • 18 February 2021
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University of Alberta adjunct professor and alumnus’ discovered drug, voclosporin, approved by the FDA for novel oral therapy of lupus nephritis

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 01 February 2021
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Pharmacy preceptor and new grad establish their pharmacy as a safe place for the LGBTQ2+ community

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 28 January 2021
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Pharmacy alumnus and former Golden Bears Football player works to give back

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 26 January 2021
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Lessons learned from Nobel winner Michael Houghton drive innovation for pharmacy researcher

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 21 January 2021
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Year End Message from the Dean

  • Dr. Neal Davies
  • 18 December 2020
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Alumnus Dr. John McNeill appointed Member of the Order of Canada

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 11 December 2020
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The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences condemns racism directed at Associate Professor Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 30 November 2020
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Pandemic Letter from the Dean

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 27 November 2020
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New tool helps women decide on hormone therapy options after surgical menopause

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 26 November 2020
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MSc grad, Diva Niaz's, research inspired by work with patients at community pharmacy

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 20 November 2020
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Remembrance Day 2020: Letter from the Dean

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 10 November 2020
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University of Alberta-hosted institute Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation partners with Entos Pharmaceuticals to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine in Alberta

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 28 October 2020
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Excessive ketone metabolism in muscles key to obesity-induced diabetes: study

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 28 October 2020
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Some vaccines should be mandatory but not COVID-19, says U of A expert

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 21 October 2020
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Twenty per cent increase in flu vaccinations an ambitious but attainable goal: pharmacy researcher

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 20 October 2020
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Pharmacy Graduate Student receives CIHR Canada Awards

  • FoPPS
  • 01 September 2020
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Pharmacy student awarded Alberta Premier's Silver Medal

  • 23 June 2020
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Pharmacy grad mixes love of science with passion for helping people

  • MICHAEL BROWN
  • 11 June 2020
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Meet the U of A's Spring 2020 Canada Research Chairs

  • The Quad
  • 28 May 2020
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Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences pens letter as a thanks to those staying home amid COVID-19

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 09 April 2020
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Ubaka Ogbogu named a Trudeau Foundation Fellow

  • Helen Metella
  • 07 April 2020
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Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences thanks staff and faculty, says convocation may be postponed

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 01 April 2020
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Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences thanks remote workers, student pharmacists, health care workers

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 25 March 2020
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Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences' COVID-19 address

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 21 March 2020
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Winter final exam information for pharmacy students, university moves to credit/no credit system

  • Dr. Ken Cor
  • 20 March 2020
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Pharmacists to assess Albertans for COVID-19, manage drug supply

  • Government of Alberta
  • 19 March 2020
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COVID-19 Update: Pharmacy rotations continue, all in-person classes cancelled

  • Dr. Neal M. Davies
  • 15 March 2020
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COVID-19 Update PHARMACY: undergrad classes online on Monday/Tuesday, graduate studies updates

  • 14 March 2020
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COVID-19 Update: University Open, Class Temporarily Suspended on Friday

  • University of Alberta
  • 13 March 2020
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First clinical pharmacist on the Addiction Recovery and Community Health Team at the Royal Alexandra Hospital pushes the expectations of pharmacy practice

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 06 March 2020
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Dr. Nese Yuksel, chosen for CIHR Women's Health Clinical Mentorship Grant to investigate cannabis use in menopause

  • Kalyna Hennig
  • 04 March 2020
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Validation study published for life-saving SmHeartCard

  • Global Edmonton TV
  • 24 February 2020
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From the classroom to clinical trials

  • 20 February 2020
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Development and validation of a compact on-person storage device (SMHeartCard) for emergency access to acetylsalicylic acid and nitroglycerin

  • Tyson Le MSc, D. Ian Paterson MD, Neal M. Davies PhD, John R. Mackey MD
  • 11 February 2020
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Pharmacy Alumni Association Re-Launches

  • 07 February 2020
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Remembering Frederick Rumpel (1946-2019)

  • 06 December 2019
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U of A spinoff company recognized for research to unlock anti-cancer drugs

  • Michael Brown
  • 24 October 2019
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U of A researchers developing 'magic' pill to boost immunity while battling cancer

  • CBC
  • 29 September 2019

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