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We’re spotlighting the awards from our recent Alumni Reunion! Today, we recognize Dr. Bedrija Nikocevic, PharmD ’08, rec...
10/16/2026

We’re spotlighting the awards from our recent Alumni Reunion! Today, we recognize Dr. Bedrija Nikocevic, PharmD ’08, recipient of the Jesse Stewart Service Award. As an Associate Professor at Roosevelt University and the 145th President of the Illinois Pharmacists Association, Dr. Nikocevic has been a driving force in advancing pharmacy practice across Illinois. Her dedication to service and leadership continues to inspire our community and shape the future of pharmacy. Congratulations, Dr. Nikocevic!

Dr. Alessandra Eustaquio will be taking the stage at Spark Talks on November 12! Join us for her dynamic three-minute le...
10/16/2026

Dr. Alessandra Eustaquio will be taking the stage at Spark Talks on November 12!

Join us for her dynamic three-minute lecture, “Genome-guided approach to discovery of new antibiotics,” and discover how cutting-edge research at UIC is shaping the future of medicine.

Learn more about Spark Talks: https://ow.ly/gAtz50ZXoEf

Dr. Tristesse Burton was awarded the Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program Award from the National Institute of Diabe...
10/15/2026

Dr. Tristesse Burton was awarded the Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program Award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases! This two-year award will fuel Dr. Burton’s groundbreaking research in perinatal cardiometabolic health, nutrition, and the prevention of gestational diabetes and chronic disease. Congratulations, Dr. Burton, on advancing the future of maternal and child health!

We’re proud to share that Dr. Jeremy Johnson was featured in The New York Times, lending his expertise on the science be...
10/14/2026

We’re proud to share that Dr. Jeremy Johnson was featured in The New York Times, lending his expertise on the science behind wellness patches! 📰✨

Read the article to see how our faculty are shaping national conversations on health and wellness: https://archive.ph/pTmTS

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Paul Carlier has received a $3.8 million NIH/NIAID grant to advance the fight against m...
10/14/2026

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Paul Carlier has received a $3.8 million NIH/NIAID grant to advance the fight against malaria. Over the next five years, Dr. Carlier’s groundbreaking research will focus on developing innovative “irresistible” drug candidates designed to overcome resistance and clear malaria infection with just a single oral dose. Congratulations, Dr. Carlier, on leading the way toward a healthier future!

We’re proud to celebrate An Lu, Elie Abi Khalil, and Angelica Raquel Ramos—winners of the AAPS Elevator Pitch Competitio...
10/13/2026

We’re proud to celebrate An Lu, Elie Abi Khalil, and Angelica Raquel Ramos—winners of the AAPS Elevator Pitch Competition! 🏆👏 Their outstanding presentations showcased not only their research but also their ability to communicate science with clarity and confidence. Events like these empower our students to share their work with the world and inspire the next generation of pharmacy leaders. Congratulations to all the participants!

Congratulations to student pharmacist Jamee Gibson, recipient of the LEO Pharma Student Program Scholarship! 🎉 Jamee rec...
10/13/2026

Congratulations to student pharmacist Jamee Gibson, recipient of the LEO Pharma Student Program Scholarship! 🎉 Jamee recently attended the LEO Pharma Student Program in Madison, NJ, where she deepened her understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing, gained valuable industry insights, and connected with fellow aspiring professionals. We’re proud to see our students taking bold steps toward their future in pharmacy!

We’re grateful to Mary Moody for inspiring our students on National Women Pharmacist Day! Her insights and passion for p...
10/12/2026

We’re grateful to Mary Moody for inspiring our students on National Women Pharmacist Day! Her insights and passion for pharmacy empower the next generation of leaders. Thank you, Mary, for helping us celebrate the achievements and contributions of women in pharmacy!

Celebrate National Women Pharmacist Day with us today! The College is hosting a keynote lecture by Mary Moody, Associat...
10/12/2026

Celebrate National Women Pharmacist Day with us today! The College is hosting a keynote lecture by Mary Moody, Associate Dean of Professional and Government Affairs and Clinical Associate Professor. Mary’s inspiring journey—from Director of Drug Information to her current leadership role—showcases the incredible impact women pharmacists have on our profession.

Join the Zoom call at 12:30 PM to hear Mary’s insights and celebrate the achievements of women in pharmacy.

Zoom link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/83767898333?pwd=JqYwZelSdo8GdbsXdj86i7sRfDTbqr.1

10/12/2026

Happy National Women Pharmacist Day! Today, we’re proud to spotlight Dr. Monazzah Sarwar, Associate Director of Specialty Care Pharmacy. Join us in celebrating the remarkable women pharmacists who are shaping the future of healthcare—one patient, one innovation, and one breakthrough at a time.

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1601 Parkview Avenue
Rockford, IL
61107

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