Rx2026 students Julia Regina Cervantes, Jessica Chionglo, Anoosh Hajira and Giya Joseph win the 2025 Pharmasave Business Competition with Praxis - a healthcare resource designed to help pharmacists navigate cultural and dietary restrictions to tailor patient-specific medications.
Nicholas Cheng, MSc student at the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy, spent the last two years working on his graduate studies and navigating the business world. Looking back Cheng never expected his side project to launch another side project that eventually led to his start-up company, Evolv Biotech, where his team harnesses nanoparticles to clean toxic waste from oil and mining industries.
Hosted at the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy and organized by the Pharmacy Graduate Student Association (PhGA), the Waterloo Pharmacy Graduate Research Day celebrated graduate student progress.
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy Associate professor and teaching fellow awarded the 2025 Excellence in Science Teaching Award.
The La Roche-Posay Dermatology Contest Award is granted annually to a third-year Waterloo Pharmacy student. The award recognizes the students’ hard work and dedication while encouraging deeper exploration of the dermatology field.
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy hosted its second Speed Networking Night to bring together our third-year class and pharmacy alumni for invaluable mentorship, career advising and real-world insights.
Kyla Agtarap (Rx2023) always felt drawn to a hospital pharmacy career. When considering which pharmacy career to pursue, Kyla felt that her love of interprofessional work and medicinal knowledge reflected a path to hospital pharmacy.
University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy students visit Region of Waterloo elementary schools for Pharmacy Appreciation Month.
A study recently released by the Government of Canada confirms a significant healthcare workforce gap in Canada that will worsen over the next ten years if no action is taken.The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy’s Communities of Practice model was highlighted as one of the innovative programs in Canada that is helping address healthcare issues.
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy hosted its Spring 2025 Open House and welcomed over 125 visitors to the School.