Drs. Rachel Christensen and Benito Valdepenas III, with colleagues, published an article in Human Immunology on the clinical outcomes of intestinal transplant recipients using a novel immunosuppression strategy.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.humi…

Our Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy Section at UIC Pharmacy UIC Dept Pharmacy Practice is seeking a candidate for the 2024-2026 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Fellowship.

If interested, please email the Program Director, Dr. Danziger at [email protected]

More information: idg.pharmacy.uic.edu/fellowship/

Dr. Brianna Hudak (McQuade), with colleagues, published an article in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education on why we need to pay attention to stereotype threat.

Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpe…

Dr. Liz Van Dril was an invited speaker at the ACCP/ASHP 2024 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Preparatory Review and Recertification Course held in Dallas, TX with a presentation titled “Developing and Managing a Clinical Practice.”

Dr. Rob DiDomenico, with colleagues, published a scientific statement on cognitive impairment in heart failure in the Journal of Cardiac Failure.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.card…

Dr. Stringer is our invited speaker for the Seminar Series Wed, Mar 20th. The title of her seminar is 'Sepsis is a Metabolic Disease: Evidence from Metabolomics and Pharmacometabolomics'

For the seminar link, email Elizabeth - [email protected] - with subject ‘Mar Seminar’

We are thrilled to announce that we matched with 29 residents across 15 programs. We can't wait for everyone to join us in July. To see the new residents joining us in July, go to: go.uic.edu/ResMatch

#PharmacyMatchDay #PharmacyResident #MatchDay 2024 #MatchDay

Dr. Paola Rosas, with colleagues from University of Illinois College of Medicine and Florida State University, published an article in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry on the role of P21-activated kinase-1 signaling in preserving adipose tissue homeostasis and cardiac function.

Read it here: doi.org/10.1007/s11010…

Dr. Rosas, with her project “The Impact of Short-chain Fatty Acids on Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications”, is the recipient of the Vahlteich Research Award, which supports innovative research by early career faculty members.

Dr. Stringer is our invited speaker for the Seminar Series Wed, Mar 20th. The title of her seminar is 'Sepsis is a Metabolic Disease: Evidence from Metabolomics and Pharmacometabolomics'

For the seminar link, email Elizabeth - [email protected] - with subject ‘Mar Seminar’

Our Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy Section at UIC Pharmacy UIC Dept Pharmacy Practice is seeking a candidate for the 2024-2026 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Fellowship.

If interested, please email the Program Director, Dr. Danziger at [email protected]

More information: idg.pharmacy.uic.edu/fellowship/

Dr. Jeremy Johnson, with colleagues from UIC Pharmaceutical Sciences, published an article in the Journal of Natural Products on acetogenins from the stem of Uvaria rufa and their cytotoxic activity.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1021/acs.jn…

Dr. Hovey, along with other pediatric pharmacists from across the country, will present a 1-hour CE panel discussion for the Pediatric Pharmacy Association Pediatric Pharmacy Association | PPA on May 1-5, 2024 being held in Minneapolis, MN.

Drs. Alex Infante, Abigail Elmes, Renee Petzel Gimbar, and Jennie Jarrett, with other colleagues, published an article about how nalmefene is not a naloxone replacement in International Journal of Drug Policy.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.drug…

Dr. Katie Kaczmarski, with colleagues, published an article in the Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy on pharmacists dispensing mifepristone.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1…

Dr. Gemeinhart is our invited speaker for the Pharmacy Practice Seminar Series Wed, Jan 17th, with 'Transparency in Outside Activity Disclosure: Focus on Clinical and Teaching Activities'

For seminar link, email Elizabeth - [email protected] - with subject ‘Jan Seminar’

Dr. Stranges, with colleagues from the UIC Dept of PSOP & Depart of Family and Community Medicine, published an article in the Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Tx (JSAT) on the cost-effectiveness of full and partial opioid agonists for opioid use disorder.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.josa…

Dr. Blake Max was honored at the 25th Anniversary ceremony for the CORE Center for his dedication to teaching with the creation of the Blake Max Excellence in HIV Teaching and Education Award.

Dr. Zane Elfessi, with colleagues from Jesse Brown VA and UIC College of Medicine, published an article in Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology on variable extrathoracic airflow limitation in patients.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1186/s13223…

Celebrate safely, stay warm, and we'll see you in the new year!