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From Lab to Career: WSU Students Get an Inside Look at the Future of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science

What can a student do with an undergraduate, Doctor of Pharmacy, or graduate degree? At Washington State University’s sixth annual Industry Advisory Board meeting, students got a firsthand look at the many paths available in the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries—from drug discovery and clinical research to medical affairs, rural health and leadership.

Industry Advisory Board members, faculty and students in an auditorium watching the keynote speaker.

WSU lab’s work makes nuclear industry safer 

The U.S. Transuranium and Uranium Registries is a little-known research program in the Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, but it has an outsized role in scientists’ understanding of how radioactive elements affect the human body.

Sergey Tolmachev dressed in a lab coat and gloves holds a bottle of liquid in the United States Transuranium and Uranium Registry.

June 2026 Updates

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From AI to Rural Health: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates Prepare to Shape the Future of Care

This spring, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences graduated 45 Doctor of Pharmacy, two Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences, and three Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical and Molecular Medicine degrees. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) candidates are anticipated to work as pharmacists in health care across hospitals, clinics and pharmacies across Washington state and the country, while PhD candidates typically go on to work in pharmaceutical companies researching and developing new drugs and therapies.