UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Providing students with specialized knowledge in research, teaching, and professional development beyond the core curriculum.

9/27/20 Learn more about enhancing your degree.

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.

7/6/21 Take a virtual tour of the UB Pharmacy Building

#14 in the U.S. and #1 in NYS

5/1/20

We are ranked the #14 pharmacy school in the U.S. and #1 in New York State by U.S. News & World Report.

Pioneering Research

7/2/21

We have a top 30 research ranking by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy for National Institutes of Health funding awards, total grants received, non-federal sources and extramural funding.

7/7/21 See a list of our currently funded research.

MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics

7/7/21

The 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.

8/5/21 Learn more

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Our Degree Programs

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PharmD/MPH
9/30/20
Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Public Health (MPH) program gives you the opportunity to engage in important public health policy development and health care research to improve patient outcomes.
Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD
9/30/20
Our 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.
PharmD/MS
9/30/20
Our 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.
Pharmaceutical Sciences BS
9/30/20
The 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 MS
9/30/20
Our 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.
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
3/25/21
Our 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.
Pharmaceutical Sciences MS in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy
9/30/20
This 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.
MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics
8/5/21
The 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.
PharmD/MS in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy
9/30/20
Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Masters of Science in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy (MS) program focuses 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/JD
9/30/20
Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Juris Doctorate (JD) program is 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/PhD
11/16/20
Our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD) program integrates 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.
PharmD/MBA
9/30/20
Our 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 BS/MS
9/30/20
The 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.

Why Choose Us?

Learn more about why the UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is your #1 choice for research and academic excellence.

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Points of Pride

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10/29/20
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 leaders—our established network of more than 5,000 active alumni offers 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 have 24 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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Meet Our Faculty Leaders

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Javier Blanco, Clin. Biochem., PhD
6/3/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Part of a team 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.
Ying Xu, MD, PhD
9/3/20
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Leading research on a new drug that may protect against memory loss, nerve damage and other symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
Murali Ramanathan, PhD
9/3/20
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Leads a new study funded by the Multiple Sclerosis Research Program of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command to explore the role of metabolic pathways on the progression of neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis
Christopher Daly, PharmD/MBA
4/15/21
Pharmacy Practice
Awarded a grant from the UB CTSI Translational Pilot Studies Program to test the feasibility of integrating a community health worker program into community pharmacy settings to address social determinants of health for at-risk individuals.
Fred Doloresco, PharmD, MS
8/3/21
Pharmacy Practice
Selected to participate in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 2021-2022 Academic Leadership Fellows Program.
Qing Ma, PharmD, PhD
6/3/21
Pharmacy Practice
Selected to serve as a member of the National Institutes of Health HIV Comorbidities and Clinical Studies Study Section, Center for Scientific Review.
Dhaval Shah, PhD
2/5/21
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Recipient of the 2020 North American New Investigator Award from the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX).
Erin Slazak, PharmD
4/15/21
Pharmacy Practice
Elected Chair-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Self-Care/Nonprescription Medicine Special Interest Group.