Unsurpassed Excellence

Since 1885 the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy has been advancing distinction in pharmacy education, discovery, and healthcare delivery, training the highest quality pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. 

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National Ranking

We boast a top twenty ranking out of 143 pharmacy schools!

Our Commitment

The UI College of Pharmacy is committed to fostering, facilitating, and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our endeavors.

Charles Iles

Build Leadership Skills

Charles Iles, Class of 2025

Iowa Pharmacy stands out for the leadership it instills in its students every day. At Iowa, we have an abundant amount of research, connections, and top faculty to enhance our experience. Iowa equips students with the necessary skills to excel wherever we choose to practice.”
 

Sanika Jadhav

Explore Diverse Research Opportunities

Sanika Jadhav, PhD Student

The PhD program allows you to choose a research project that aligns with your research interests and to learn from distinguished and dedicated faculties with well diverse backgrounds.”

Jose Rodriguez

Be Innovative

Jose Rodriguez, Class of 2023

Iowa Pharmacy is a world leader in practice transformation, research development, and innovation. If there is something new brewing in the pharmacy world, there is a big chance Iowa is involved.

Emily Weyenberg

Learn in a "Pharmily" Atmosphere

Emily Weyenberg, Class of 2025

"I was introduced to the term, “Pharmily”, meaning pharmacy family, during my interview session. That term really describes the atmosphere at the College. All the faculty are on your side and want to see you succeed and the collaborative environment with your peers really makes learning easier!"

A Few of Our Favorite Things....

Students recently responded to the question:

"What is your favorite thing about the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy?"

Learn more about why you should choose Iowa too!

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News and Announcements

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Kennelty, Casteel Study on Team-Based Hypertension Earns $17.9M

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Korey Kennelty, College of Pharmacy/Department of Family Medicine, and Carri Casteel, College of Public Health, are dual-principal investigators on a major Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) grant.
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STEP Program Connects Students and Alumni

Monday, April 22, 2024
Through the UI College of Pharmacy’s STEP program, students save on out-of-pocket travel expenses during residency and job interviews and engage with fellow pharmacy alumni.
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Solid Development

Thursday, April 4, 2024
A year into her appointment, Pharmaceutics faculty member Tze Ning Hiew is growing her research lab, cultivating students’ minds, and shaping the future of oral solids.

Upcoming Events

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Kappa Psi Adopt-A-Highway Philanthropy Event

Sunday, April 28, 2024 9:30am to 11:30am
College of Pharmacy student members of Kappa Psi will be picking up trash along its adopted highway location, a two-mile stretch on Hwy 1 North of Iowa City. Pharmacy students can sign up to help here.
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College of Pharmacy PSET Graduate Student Thesis Seminar: Neha Paranjape

Monday, April 29, 2024 9:00am
College of Pharmacy Building
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy will host a thesis seminar presented by Human Toxicology PhD candidate Neha Paranjape. Seminar Title: “Astrocytes as Targets of Lower Chlorinated Biphenyls” All are welcome to attend.
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UI College of Pharmacy Admitted Student Week

Monday, April 29, 2024 11:00am to 2:00pm
College of Pharmacy Building
The College of Pharmacy will host admitted students for the Class of 2028 on: April 29, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. May 3, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Students will be provided valuable insights into life at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, and given opportunities to connect with future classmates and start building the foundation for a successful college experience.
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College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar Series: Bodhisattwa Chaudhuri, PhD

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 11:30am
College of Pharmacy Building
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by:  Bodhisattwa Chaudhuri, PhD Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences UConn School of Pharmacy Storrs, Connecticut Seminar Title: "Multi-scale Computer Modeling for Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing" All are welcome to attend.

College of Pharmacy PSET Graduate Student Seminar: Eman Kamel

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:30pm
College of Pharmacy Building
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by graduate student Eman Kamel. All are welcome to attend.