School of Pharmacy
10A Victoria St. S.
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada N2G 1C5
Phone: 519-888-4499
Welcome to the School of Pharmacy
The School of Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo is the first new pharmacy school in Canada in 20 years and housed in a state-of-the-art education and research building on the Health Sciences Campus in downtown Kitchener.
We offer an innovative undergraduate pharmacy curriculum that integrates foundational knowledge in the biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences with applied skills in the clinical, behavioural and social sciences to prepare our graduates to serve as medication therapy experts.
News
- June 18, 2018Waterloo Pharmacy on the road: Ottawa
Faculty, staff and students at the national conference for pharmacy educators.
- June 18, 2018Pharmacy instructor Elaine Lillie receives national excellence in education award
On June 13, Waterloo Pharmacy instructor Elaine Lillie was recognized with the Association of Faculties of Pharmacies of Canada (AFPC) National Award for Excellence in Education. Lillie is Waterloo Pharmacy’s Director of Interprofessional Education and Curriculum Development and has been an instructor in the program since the School opened in 2008.
- June 15, 2018PhD candidate Paul Malik receives national pharmacy fellowship award
On June 13, Waterloo Pharmacy PhD candidate Paul Malik was recognized with an award at the Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC) conference. Malik received the AFPC/Merck Canada Inc. Post Graduate Pharmacy Fellowship Award which aims to promote the pursuit of research careers among pharmacy and graduate students.
Events
- June 29, 2018MSc Thesis Defence
Characterizing Changes in Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV on Colon Carcinoma Cells in Response to Prostaglandin Treatment
Candidate: Alexandra Durocher
Supervisor: Jonathan Blay
Location: PHR 7007
- July 16, 2018PhD Thesis Defence
Cationic gelatin/Pluronic-based Nanoparticles as Novel Non-Viral Delivery Systems for Gene Therapy
Candidate: Osama Madkhali
Supervisor: Shawn Wettig
Location: PHR 7007
- July 16, 2018PhD Thesis Defence
Development of in vitro 3D model systems for screening non-viral neurotrophic factor gene therapies for the retina
Candidate: Ding Wen (Roger) Chen
Supervisor: Marianna Foldvari
Location: PHR 7007
This defence is 'without public disclosure'; all attendees are required to sign a non-disclosure agreement.