Collaborating with Drs. Trilli and Good are Peter A. Glassman, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., division of general internal medicine, Veterans Affairs Center, Greater Los Angeles; Jocelyn Hayes-Hunter, PharmD., University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Pharmacy; and Catherine Peng, PharmD., B.C.P.S., from the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, celebrating 125 years of the art and science of excellence, is ranked among the top 10 in the nation's schools and colleges of pharmacy when measured by research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Funding from the NIH is viewed as a benchmark for a school's research programs because of the competitive and rigorous peer review process required to receive NIH funds.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is consistently ranked among the nation's leading medical schools. It is one of the university's six Schools of the Health Sciences, which include the schools of Nursing, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and the Graduate School of Public Health. Their combined mission is to train tomorrow's health care specialists and biomedical scientists, engage in groundbreaking research that will advance the understanding of the causes and treatments of disease and to participate in the delivery of care as a partner with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Among the many areas for which its faculty and programs are internationally recognized are oncology, psychiatry, genetics, transplantation and public health.
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Contact: Maureen McGaffin
McGaffinME@upmc.edu
412-647-3555
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
22-Mar-2004