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College of Pharmacy | University of Illinois at Chicago

Where today's experts shape the leaders of tomorrow.

UIC is ranked the #6 College of Pharmacy in the country for good reason: research and clinical innovations, discoveries and comprehensive, committed teaching. That is why we've been defining the field for more than 150 years.

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Dr. Touchette and Dr. Walton of the UIC Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomic Research.

UIC Researchers Determining Value of Two New Drugs

May 19, 2017UIC’s Center for Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomic Research has been contracted by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) to conduct a full analysis of each drug’s comparative and cost effectiveness. ICER, a non-profit organization that evaluates evidence on the value of medical tests, treatments and delivery system innovations and moves that evidence into action to improve the health care system, calculates the value of each new drug based on price and benefit to patients. UIC pharmacoeconomists led by Daniel Touchette and Surrey Walton will estimate the comparative economic impact of the two new drug while ICER will determine the price benchmark.

Rosalyn Vellurattil PharmD, New AACP Academic Leadership Fellow

Vellurattil Selected for AACP Academic Leadership Fellows Program

May 9, 2017Dr. Vellurattil is among 14 faculty from across the United States who will participate in the Academic Leadership Fellows Program offered by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

Graduation Banquet Honors Class of 2017, Preceptors and Students for their Achievements

May 1, 2017#UICPharm at Rockford enjoyed celebrating the class of 2017! We also enjoyed celebrating our outstanding preceptors and our students' achievements.

Our Locations

Chicago Campus

Our Chicago campus is strategically located in the world-renown Illinois Medical District, providing numerous educational, clinical, and collaborative opportunities in a diverse urban setting.

Rockford Campus

Our Rockford campus, which opened in 2010, shares a 20-acre wooded site and state-of-the-art facilities with the U of I College of Medicine and College of Nursing at Rockford. Students gain hands-on clinical experience at the city’s multiple hospitals.

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Mon, Jun 5

Summer Pharmacy Institute

9:00 am UIC College of Pharmacy at Rockford

Tue, Jun 20

PharmD Information Session - Rockford

1:30 pm UIC College of Pharmacy at Rockford

Tue, Jun 20

PharmD Information Session - Chicago

1:30 pm UIC College of Pharmacy

Fri, Jun 23

Great Lakes Chapter ASPET Meeting

8:30 am Moss Auditorium CoMRB

Wed, Jun 28

PharmD Information Session - Rockford

5:30 pm UIC College of Pharmacy at Rockford

Our People

Alum

Dustin Cavida

Being in Rockford was the greatest experience I could ever ask for!

Class of 2018

Paula Bielnicka

All of my teachers are experts in their fields which provides me with the knowledge and research opportunities to further my career in the small world of pharmacy.

Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy

Dima Qato

We have to encourage and promote greater accountability for public health among the drug store enterprises.

Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion; Clinical Associate Professor, Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes & Policy; Director of UHP

Clara Awe

Our overarching goal [is] to increase the applicant pool of underreprresented minority students in the pharmacy pipeline.

Head of Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy

Judy Bolton

The people in this department have a lot of respect for one another and know they can walk down the hallway and talk with one of their colleagues about research problems and know that at the end of the talk, they may have another idea for a successful research project.

Why UIC? Because our students are given the foundation to pursue their dreams.

Last year, our residency match rate was 77%.

There’s always room in our legacy for more great minds and caring hearts, whether you’re a student, professor, preceptor, or supporter of our mission.

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