![Laura Palombi headshot](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/palombi_0-maroon.jpg)
"Community pharmacists have an opportunity to engage with patients who might be at risk of opioid use disorder or of overdose," said Assist. Prof. Laura Palombi.
![David Stenehjem](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/david-maroon.png)
David Stenehjem works in the rapidly growing field of outcomes research, which guides his research on midostaurin in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia.
![Sharon Ng](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/sharon_ng-maroon.png)
The long-term goal is to develop a pharmacist workforce that can effectively cross over between mental health and primary care.
![opioid illustration](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/opioid-illustration.png)
Several of our faculty are tackling the opioid addiction alongside and in partnership with the surrounding communities.
![Tim Stratton](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/stratton_timothy_news-maroon.png)
CoP survey found many MN jails don’t have the infrastructure or planning in place to support inmates with mental illnesses, particularly upon release.
![Jacob Schally](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/2022-10/jaco_web-maroon.png)
1st year student Jacob Schally says, “I’ve met some incredible pharmacists and I want to work hard so I can follow in their footsteps.”