Pharmaceutical Sciences News

The School of Pharmacy is pleased share the following new faculty appointments: J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP, Associate Clinical Professor, has been appointed Interim Chair of the Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences.  Dr. Orr-Skirvin has been a faculty member at Northeastern University since 2007, with 25 years of...

Recent faculty highlights: Becky Briesacher, PhD, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences, received an R21 award from the NIH-National Institute on Aging for her work entitled "Clarifying the relationship between Delirium and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias".  Delirium is common in older hospitalized adults admitted to nursing homes...