Dr. Lucas Hill

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lucas G. Hill is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy. He graduated from the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Pharmacy and completed a combined family medicine residency and faculty development fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Hill also directs the Pharmacy Addictions Research Medicine (PhARM) Program, addressing substance use challenges through community-engaged research and innovative educational programs. His major research interests include the opioid crisis, focusing on prevention and treatment strategies for opioid use disorder. He has received several prestigious national awards, including the New Educator Award from the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. He is an active member of various editorial boards and associations related to substance use addiction and education, and has obtained significant funding for his research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy • Austin, TX

Teaching and research in pharmacy practice with a focus on substance use disorders.

Executive Director of the Program Evaluation and Research Unit

2015-01-01 — 2023-12-01

University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy • Pittsburgh, PA

Oversaw research initiatives and evaluation related to pharmacy education and practice.

Awards

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Fellow

2023-01-01
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New Educator Award

2021-01-01
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Generation Rx Award of Excellence

2020-01-01

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.