College of Pharmacy to host 38th annual Seminar By the Sea Northeast Regional Conference March 23-24

Pharmacists from around the region will gather to discuss key issues, earn continuing education credit; register today Pharmacists from around the region will earn valuable continuing education credits while discussing some of the most pressing current pharmacy and healthcare issues during the 38th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by the University […]

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URI alumnus, CVS executive details changes, opportunities in pharmacy profession

Jared Tancrelle, along with two other URI grads, met with current URI pharmacy students Thursday evening URI College of Pharmacy students heard first-hand about the opportunities awaiting them when they graduate, and the changes occurring in an increasingly patient-focused profession during a lecture by URI alumnus and Senior Vice President of Retail Operations for CVS […]

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URI alumnus wins prestigious Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award

Charles Caley is the second straight URI graduate to win the award presented to distinguished psychiatric pharmacy practitioners. University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy alumnus Dr. Charles Caley has been selected to receive the 2023 Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award by the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists. It is the second straight year a […]

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Study shows pharmacists can safely, effectively start treatment for patients with opioid use disorder

URI Pharmacy professor part of first-of-its-kind pilot study published in New England Journal of Medicine, showing patients can safely start care in community pharmacies without physician visit Researchers at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University found that pharmacists — not just physicians and clinicians at doctors’ offices […]

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Pharmacy professor’s study aims to ease age-related disorders

Assistant Professor Jaime Ross’ look at role of role of epigenetics in age-related cognitive decline funded by grant from the National Institutes of Health Aging is a complex process affecting virtually all vital parts of an organism, characterized by an overall decrease in cellular functions that lead to increasing risk of disease and death. As […]

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