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UB HomeMapsUB Directory University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences FacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInYouTube Directory Contact Us Support Us Apply Now EDUCATING LEADERS IN PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SINCE 1886
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Our 24 established student organizations instill professionalism and create career opportunities.
10/12/21Learn more about professional organization opportunities for students.Take a Virtual Tour!8/26/20
The Pharmacy Building is a state-of-the-art educational and research hub located on the historic University at Buffalo South Campus.
7/6/21Take a virtual tour of the UB Pharmacy BuildingRanked #1 in New York State8/10/21
We are ranked #1 in New York State and #14 in the United States by U.S. News World Report, and the flagship school of pharmacy in the State University of New York system.
6/23/21Learn more about what sets us apart.MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics7/7/21
The only pharmacy school based program of its kind in the country, our Master of Science in Clinical and Translational Therapeuticsprovides you with a valuable opportunity to be involved in research and training to combat disease.
A new study led by Sathy Balu-Iyer, PhD, has developed a new treatment thatprevents development of antibodies against drugs for hemophilia A and Pompe disease.
Read more about this innovative research.previousnextLatest News10/22/21PharmD student wins Best Student Poster at ACCP Annual Meeting10/19/21Pharmacy school leads efforts to support arrival of Afghan evacuees 10/15/21‘Friday Night at the ER’ teaches first-year health professions students collaborationMore News Upcoming EventsLoading events See All Events Our Degree Programs previousnextPharmD/MS in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy10/6/21Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Science in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy (MS) programfocuses on advanced training in advanced pharmacokinetics (study of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs) and pharmacodynamics (study of drug effects and toxicity in treatment of diseases). PharmD/MS9/30/20Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) program provides students with a better understanding of how the chemical and physical properties of drugs and their dosage forms affect drug performance in a variety of disease systems. PharmD/PhD11/16/20Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD) programintegrates the skills and knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice with a focus on cutting-edge research for the development of treatments to prevent disease and improve health. Pharmaceutical Sciences MS in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy9/30/20This new and unique graduate program focuses on advanced training in pharmacokinetics (study of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs) and pharmacodynamics (study of drug effects and toxicity in treatment of diseases) to enhance personalized medicine. PharmD/JD9/30/20Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Juris Doctorate (JD) programis designed to respond to the shifting dynamics in the delivery of health care, providing the scientific and legal training to excel in careers in biotechnology, intellectual property and the pharmaceutical industry. PharmD/MPH9/30/20Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Public Health (MPH) programgives you the opportunity to engage in important public health policy development and health care research to improve patient outcomes. Pharmaceutical Sciences BS9/30/20The BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a four-year program that focuses on the design, development and rational use of medication for the prevention and treatment of disease. Pharmaceutical Sciences BS/MS9/30/20The BS/MS is a five-year accelerated program for academically qualified students who enroll at UB as first-year/freshman students, or who are already enrolled in our BS degree program. Graduates of this program are highly sought after by pharmaceutical companies. Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD9/30/20Our highly sought-after PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences gives you the opportunity to work with internationally-renowned faculty specializing in the fields of systems pharmacology and drug delivery. MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics10/12/21The only pharmacy school based program of its kind in the country, our Master of Science in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics provides you with a valuable opportunity to be involved in research and training to combat disease. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)3/25/21Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is a professional degree program that prepares students to be therapeutic drug managers, working as integrated members of the health-care team. PharmD/MBA9/30/20Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program is our most popular dual degree program. It instills the business background and health science skills necessary to enter leadership positions in health care and beyond. Pharmaceutical Sciences MS9/30/20Our MS program is for students who have previously earned a BS degree and wish to acquire high-impact positions in research, industry, education and health care settings.Why Choose Us? previousnext10/29/20
Ranked #1 pharmacy school in New York State and #14 pharmacy school in the country.
Source: U.S. News World Report
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We are one of the oldest pharmacy schools in the nation and the first pharmacy school within the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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We proudly graduate pharmacy leadersour established network of more than 5,000 active alumnioffers mentoring and career guidance to students.
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We are part of the University at Buffalo Academic Health Center, one of only a handful of institutions across the nation that includes the full complement of health schools.
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We offer 17 degree programs, including dual PharmD degrees, combined university PharmD degrees, BS, BS/MS, MS and PhD.
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We have more than 1,200 preceptors at over 750 experiential training sites around the world.
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We have24 student organizations to develop professionalism and create career opportunities.
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We are proud to have a top 30 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) research ranking.
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Ranked the 12th most affordable pharmacy program in the U.S.
Source: College Affordability Guide
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Elected Chair-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Self-Care/Nonprescription Medicine Special Interest Group.
Javier Blanco, Clin. Biochem., PhD6/3/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Part of ateam of investigators from UB and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center that discovered a genetic link between the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin and decline in cardiac function.
Fred Doloresco, PharmD, MS8/3/21
Pharmacy Practice
Selected to participate in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 2021-2022 Academic Leadership Fellows Program.
Nicole Paolini Albanese, PharmD8/3/21
Pharmacy Practice
Leading one of the first research studies to evaluate the difference in weight loss caused by antidiabetic medications.
William Prescott, PharmD2/5/21
Pharmacy Practice
Elected to the inaugural American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Special Interest Group Cabinet Administrative Board.
Dhaval Shah, PhD2/5/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Recipient of the2020 North American New Investigator Award from the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX).
Donald Mager, PharmD, PhD10/21/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Appointed a Fellow of the International Pharmaceutical Federationfor his international leadership in pharmaceutical sciences.
Robert Straubinger, PhD8/3/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Recipient of a 2021-2022 Fulbright Scholar Award, one of the most widely recognized and prestigious scholarships in the world.