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![Doctor Ahmar U. Zaidi](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-09/doctor-ahmar.png)
Ahmar U. Zaidi, MD, Medical Director, Clinical Development, Sickle Cell Disease Program at Agios Pharmaceuticals presented "The Sickle Caste: From a Single Mutation to Victimization and the Road Back".
![Project ECHO Logo](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-08/news_stories_main_cop.jpg)
The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy is proud to host the nation's first Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) program focused on pharmacogenomics-informed clinical care. Pharmacogenomics (PGx) ECHO launched in October 2021 and focuses on improving a health professional’s confidence in utilizing PGx in patient care by providing case-based education and consultation through telementoring.
![Banner Reading "Ranked Third Best Pharmacy Schools"](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-08/ranking2.jpg)
The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy has ranked third in this year’s U.S.News and World Report’s ranking of pharmacy schools.