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Are you ready to move your PharmD degree forward?

The University of Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) offers both residency and fellowship programs in a variety of areas including informatics, public health and academic leadership.

A UB SPPS postgraduate experience will place you amongst an elite group of pharmacists, with advanced skills to lead the profession and make a difference in patient care.

Read more below about our residency and fellowship programs to find out how a UB SPPS postgraduate opportunity can move your pharmacy career forward.   

View our Postgraduate Training Program Brochure

Residency Training Programs

The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers two PGY1 residencies, both accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Training in a program administered by UB SPPS provides numerous advantages, including an advanced academic teaching certificate and faculty research mentors.

View our Residency Training Programs

PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy
PGY1 Pharmacy

Fellowships

The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers multiple academic fellowships in a diverse range of specialties. Academic fellows are mentored by our world class faculty and integrate into our innovative research programs. Programs are one to two years in length and may be completed immediately after completion of a PharmD degree or after completion of residency training.  

View our Fellowship Training Programs

Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Pharmacoinformatics Fellowship

Join Us at Upcoming Recruitment Events

Connect with us at these upcoming postgraduate training showcases to discover available opportunities.

Virtual ACCP x SNPhA Showcase Fellowships: Oct. 8

Join us on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., EST, for the virtual ACCP x SNPhA Showcase Fellowships.

This event is free of charge, no membership is required. Register to attend here.

The following UB SPPS fellowship programs will be in attendance:

  • Pharmacoinformatics Fellowship
  • Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Fellowship

NYSCHP Virtual Statewide Residency and Fellowship Showcase: Nov. 6

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 6 during the following times for the NYSCHP Virtual Statewide Residency and Fellowship Showcase: 

  • Meet with the following UB SPPS postgraduate programs from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., EST: 
    • PGY1 Pharmacy
    • Pharmacoinformatics Fellowship
    • Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Fellowship
  • Meet with the following UB SPPS postgraduate program from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m., EST:
    • PGY1 Community Pharmacy

This event is free of charge for New York State pharmacy students. Register to attend here by Oct. 20.

Virtual ACCP x SNPhA Showcase Residencies: Nov. 13

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., EST for the virtual ACCP x SNPhA Showcase Residencies.

This event is free of charge, no membership is required. Register to attend here.

The following UB SPPS residency programs will be in attendance:

  • PGY1 Pharmacy
  • PGY1 Community Pharmacy

Meet the Director

Erin M. Slazak, PharmD.

Erin M. Slazak, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Postgraduate Education

Division of Outcomes and Practice Advancement and Division of Education and Teaching Innovation, Department of Pharmacy Practice

Email: emsabia@buffalo.edu