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Congratulations to Shirley on her abstract: ADVANCEMENTS IN PEDIATRIC PHYSIOLOGICALLY-BASED PHARMACOKINETIC (PBPK) MODELING OF DRUGS IN LACTATION FOR GUIDING NEONATAL EXPOSURE RISK ASSESSMENT”, that has been accepted for presentation and selected to receive a Presidential Trainee Award at the ASCPT 2025 Annual Meeting to be held May 28-30, 2025, at the Gaylord National in Washington, DC!

So proud of you Shirley!

Sam presented at the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) and won the Milt Weinstein Award for Outstanding Presentation in Applied Health Economics! She beat out the Harvard and Stanford folks and I couldn't be prouder! Congratulations Sam, this was well deserved.

https://uwaterloo.ca/pharmacy/news/sam-hirniak-wins-prestigious-international-2024-milt

Congratulations to Min-Soo Kim!

We are delighted to announce that Min-Soo Kim has been awarded the prestigious Korean Postdoctoral Scholarship for Postdoctoral Training Abroad (박사후국외연수). This highly competitive scholarship recognizes exceptional research potential and provides support for further training and research endeavors abroad.

Min-Soo Kim's selection as a successful applicant is a testament to their outstanding academic achievements and dedication to advancing knowledge in their field. This scholarship will provide invaluable opportunities for collaboration and professional growth on an international scale.

Please join us in congratulating Min-Soo Kim on this significant accomplishment and wishing them continued success in their postdoctoral journey.

Congratulations to Dr. Cindy Yeung.  She is one of 23 CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship recipients this year! 

Congratulations Shirley for winning Best Presentation at Pharmacy Research Day (University of Waterloo) "Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Modelling of Sodium Benzoate in the Pediatric Population".

Congratulations Sam H. on your first article being published.

Health utilities in adults with hemophilia A: A retrospective cohort study - Hirniak - Haemophilia - Wiley Online Library

Congratulations to Samuel Dubinsky for being given an award at the Young Scientist Reception for a top-scoring abstract and travel grant under the Young Scientist category at 34^rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases ECCMID 2024

Congratulations to Samuel Dubinsky for his abstract, Physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling of cefazolin within the cerebrospinal fluid. It is among 0.9% of top-rated abstracts submitted and accepted for oral presentation at the 34^rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases ECCMID 2024. He has been awarded the ESCMID “TOP ABSTRACT” ribbon.

The Pharmacokinetics Research Group at the University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Highly motivated statistics/mathematics/data science researchers are invited to contribute to the research and training activities of the Pharmacokinetics Research Group.  We are a diverse group of individuals who represent a broad spectrum of the population and welcome all applicants to apply.

Congratulations Cindy for recieving the Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement.