In this area, we explore diverse meanings of health and healthcare as well as their implications on structure, function and delivery of care for individuals, communities and populations.
Specific areas of expertise include: pharmacy practice; health human resources; medication therapy management services; quality improvement and program evaluation; community engagement; social, historical and economic aspects of health, healthcare, and the professions; health technology assessment; ethics; epidemiology; health and pharmacoeconomics; as well as knowledge translation and education.
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Faces of PharmSci: Mahya Rezaeifarimani
Supervised by Prof. Shirley Wu, PhD student Mahya Rezaeifarimani is developing smart nanoparticles to help make radiation therapy work better for brain tumours by targeting low-oxygen areas that often make treatment less effective.
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Dean Lisa Dolovich reappointed for second term
Professor Lisa Dolovich has been reappointed for a second term as Dean of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, effective July 1, 2025, to December 30, 2030.
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Pharmacy Summer Camp gives high school students insight into pharmacy profession
A new summer camp based at the faculty will give high school students a range of experiences in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.
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