University of Tennessee Health Science Center was strongly represented among the individuals inducted as Distinguished Practitioner Fellows at the National Academies of Practice (NAP) Annual Meeting in March 2024. Three faculty members from UT Health Science Center were inducted, including one from the College of Nursing and two from the College of Pharmacy. Andrea S.… Read More
The 30 year reunion of the class of 1994 was hosted by the College of Pharmacy on alumni weekend, from April 4th to 8th. The class was given a catered dinner where Dean Reginald Frye spoke. One of the graduates from the class of ’94, Kelly Rogers, now a professor in the Department of Clinical… Read More
Major Michael E. Braud, who graduated from UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy in 2018, was recently awarded the 2023 Society of Air Force Pharmacy Maxine Beatty Field Grade Officer of the Year Award. Braud is currently serving as the Chief of Pharmacy Operations at the 81st Diagnostic and Therapeutics Squadron, 81st Medical Group,… Read More
Dr. Tinia D. Harris, a former PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident, received the New Practitioner Recognition Award from the Pharmacy Practice Section of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition at their annual meeting in March 2024 in Tampa, FL. Dr. Harris was recognized for her PGY2 critical care residency research project titled “Evaluation… Read More
The College of Pharmacy honored three award winners at the 2018 Awards Dinner during Alumni Weekend in Knoxville on Nov. 2. This year’s award recipients were Dr. Roland Dickerson, who was named the Outstanding Alumnus Award Winner, Dr. Stephanie Phelps, who was named the Distinguished Service to Pharmacy Award Winner and Dr. Leslie Shepard, who… Read More
The College of Pharmacy hosted their spring Alumni Weekend in Memphis, Tenn., on April 5-6. The weekend kicked off with an Alumni Board dinner at the Elvis Presley Automobile Museum on April 5. Alumni were treated to a tour of the brand new state-of-the-art UTHSC Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation (CHIPS) on April… Read More
College of Pharmacy Alumnus Devlin Smith, Class of 2016, received the 2018 Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) Resident Award on April 6 at the TSHP Annual Seminar. The award is presented to a Resident or Fellow who demonstrates a commitment to the profession of pharmacy through service, practice, education, research and/or other activities. Smith… Read More
College of Pharmacy Alumnus Shane Reeves, Class of 1994, was elected to the Tennessee State Senate to represent District 14 on March 13. Reeves won 71.73 percent of the vote over his opponent Gayle Jordan. Reeves established the Reeves-Sain Family of Medical Services along with fellow alum UTHSC Rick Sain in 1995. The pair bought… Read More
UTHSC College of Pharmacy Alumnus Madison Pavlechko was recently commissioned as an officer in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps with the rank of Lieutenant. Pavlechko, a member of the class of 2016, works with the Indian Health Service in Cherokee, N.C. She remains involved with the College as a preceptor and will receive students… Read More
UTHSC College of Pharmacy graduate Dr. Shajila Siricilla recently received a JA Medal for Excellence from the Journal of Antibiotics for her original article titled “Discovery of a capuramycin analog that kills non-replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its synergistic effects with translocase I inhibitors.”
