The Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy is committed to preparing students for the many settings where pharmacists play a key role, in biopharmaceutical industry, academia and the hospital settings. To help train the next generation of innovators and leaders, we offer a number of fellowships for doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) graduates leveraging the innovative Bay Area environment.
Fellowship in Industry Program
Pacific’s Fellowship in Industry Program (FIP) was established in 2017 to provide exceptional pharmaceutical industry training for PharmD graduates. The FIP currently partners with Genentech, Gilead, Day One Biopharmaceuticals, BeiGene, Flow Therapy and the United States Air Force.
Pharmacy Practice Fellowship
Pacific’s also offers a Pharmacy Practice Fellowship. This unique program is designed for those interested in a career in academia. Fellows are equipped for teaching through immersive experiences and gain formal research training, preparing them for independent research. Fellows also earn a master of science in pharmacoeconomics, health care outcomes and clinical services.
BeiGene fellowship showcases non-traditional career path
The fellowship trains a PharmD graduate to become a clinical scientist and is led by two alumni.
Pacific partners with Gilead to offer pharmacy fellowships
The Fellowship in Industry Program has partnered with biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences to offer two new fellowships for PharmD graduates.
Study shows glucose levels can be different between left and right arm
Pacific researchers found the selection of either the right or left arm for continuous glucose monitoring device placement could affect the readings.
Health benefits of plant-based meal kits
Results of a clinical trial showed a statistically significant reduction in both “bad” cholesterol and body weight when volunteers ate dinners made from a plant-based meal kit service compared to a non-plant-based meal kit.