School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

 

Research

At Northeastern, research, scholarship and creative activity make an impact on the world.

Carla Bouwmeester Completes the Emerging Leaders in Aging Program
Carla Bouwmeester Completes the Emerging Leaders in Aging Program
Carla Bouwmeester, MS, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, FASCP, Associate Clinical Professor (pictured second from right), recently completed the Emerging Leaders in Aging program, a national inter-professional program focused on augmenting and leveraging existing leadership skills relevant to clinical care, research and education.  The program is jointly sponsored by the University of California San Francisco, the American Geriatric Society, and ...more
June 4, 2017
Repairing the Parkinson's Brain
Barbara Waszczak, PhD, is a Professor and a neuroscientist in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences who is pioneering the use of GDNF to repair damaged neurons in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease.  Her research was featured in the March 2017 newsletter from the Focused Ultrasound Foundation, in an article highlighting her collaborations with Nathan McDannold at Brigham and Women’s ...more
March 23, 2017
Pharmacy Recognition at Northeastern University's Innovation and Scholarship Expo
Pharmacy Recognition at Northeastern University's Innovation and Scholarship Expo
At the 2016 Northeastern University Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo (RISE), Doctor of Pharmacy students Kevin DeLeonardo and Alyssa Long received first place honors for their project which was an assessment of pharmacy student didactic and clinical preparedness surrounding LGBT and mental illness patient populations.  Overall, their findings indicated that classmates were very knowledgeable about ...more
May 8, 2016

Because hands-on research and real-world experience are at the heart of the health professions, Bouvé students are offered an array of learning opportunities through our partnership with centers which focus on topics as diverse as pharmaceutical biotechnology and urban health. Applying theory to real world issues in conjunction with industry and University faculty, our students are well-equipped to meet the professional demands of their respective careers. There are currently six research centers within the School of Pharmacy.

In addition, faculty in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences are also affiliated with the following Centers and Programs at Northeastern University: