College of Pharmacy

Nominations open for new UNMC Staff Advisory Council

The 32-member council will act in an advisory capacity to the chancellor, administration and other university groups on behalf of all staff.

Dec 6, 2024

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Research leadership: Corey Hopkins, PhD

Dr. Hopkins is a professor in the UNMC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and director of the UNMC Center for Drug Design and Innovation.

Nov 12, 2024

Corey Hopkins, PhD

One more ‘Operation Immunization’ clinic set for Wednesday

Vaccines are available on a walk-in basis and free to all UNMC faculty, students and staff.

Nov 12, 2024

A patient receiving a flu shot

Keith Olsen, PharmD, to retire as pharmacy dean

Donald Klepser, PhD, will serve as interim dean effective Jan. 1, 2025.

Nov 11, 2024

Keith Olsen, PharmD, will retire as the dean of the UNMC College of Pharmacy at the end of the year.

NU invests $577,000 to support research in NSRI’s mission

UNMC researcher Martin Conda-Sheridan, PhD, was among those who received funding through the NU Collaboration Initiative.

Oct 29, 2024

Martin Conda-Sheridan, PhD, was among the University of Nebraska researchers whose projects in support of the National Strategic Research Institute’s mission received funding.

New investigator: Sean Avedissian, PharmD

Dr. Avedissian is an assistant professor of pharmacy practice and science in the UNMC College of Pharmacy.

Oct 15, 2024

Sean Avedissian, PharmD

Researcher gets UNMC support, NIH funding on a path to success

The college of pharmacy’s Jingjing Sun, PhD, is researching nanomedicine that can be administered safely and effectively to certain cancer patients.

Sep 25, 2024

Jingjing Sun, PhD, has received layers of intentional support from around UNMC as she arrived at the UNMC College of Pharmacy about a year ago and established her lab.

Hamid Band, MD, PhD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Band, a cancer researcher with the Eppley Institute, is credited as an exceptional scientist and an outstanding colleague.

Sep 18, 2024

Hamid Band, MD, PhD

Donning a white coat, UNMC students start journeys in patient care

Nursing, dentistry, medicine, graduate studies, allied health and pharmacy all held special ceremonies to mark the new school year.

Sep 17, 2024

The UNMC College of Medicine held its White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 23 at the Orpheum Theater.

Inaugural associate pharmacy dean named for Kearney campus

Linda Sobeski, PharmD, will lead the UNMC College of Pharmacy program based at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Sep 16, 2024

Linda Sobeski, PharmD