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 15, 2018Waterloo Pharmacy bridging PharmD and MSc students graduate at spring convocation
On June 14, 31 bridging students and two graduate students received their degrees at the University of Waterloo spring convocation. The School welcomed graduates and their families at a reception before the main convocation ceremony.
- June 14, 2018Waterloo Pharmacy has strong presence at Ontario Pharmacists Association conference
Students, alumni, and faculty of Waterloo Pharmacy had a strong showing at the Ontario Pharmacists Association (OPA) 2018 conference. The OPA conference is an annual meeting that brings together more than 500 pharmacists from across Ontario and features presentations on best practices and emerging trends in pharmacy.
- June 11, 2018Sally Ebsary recognized with 2017 Co-op Supervisor of the Year Award
Anthony Miller, Sally Ebsary, Jamie Dang, and Nancy Waite.
Each year Waterloo Pharmacy presents an award for Co-op Supervisor of the Year. The award recognizes a supervisor who has shown outstanding commitment to mentorship of Waterloo Pharmacy students on co-operative education work terms.
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.