College facts
Top 5 Ranked pharmacy college by U.S. News and World Report
$28.3 million Faculty and researchers in the college secured a record $28.3 million in research funding in 2019.
14,000 living alumni Alumni in the college live in all 50 states and more than 40 countries around the world.
1 residency ranking For five consecutive years, the UF College of Pharmacy has led the nation in students matching into competitive pharmacy residency programs.
Kratom: What science is discovering about the risks and benefits of a controversial herb
Dr. Chris McCurdy explains how science is attempting to answer safety questions around kratom in this Conversation story.
Dr. Weihsuan “Jenny” Lo-Ciganic to serve second term on Pharmacy Quality Alliance Quality Metrics Expert Panel
The Quality Metrics Expert Panel is a small group of experts who meet monthly to recommend measures for testing and for endorsement by the Pharmacy Quality Alliance.

Dr. Chris McCurdy’s kratom alkaloid study featured on the cover of ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science
McCurdy began researching kratom in 2005 and the study represents the first time his team’s kratom research has appeared on a journal cover.

ASHP Midyear: Gainesville SSHP student chapter wins Outstanding Professional Development Project Award
Christina Chang, William Chmely and Christopher Gale received the award at the 2020 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Dec. 6-10.
