The College had the pleasure of hosting David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, winner of the 2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship on October 11. D’Argenio’s lecture, titled “The Atypical Journey of an Engineer in Biomedical Technology,” focused on his career and nontraditional journey to becoming a leader in Biomedical Engineering and Pharmaceutical Science. D’Argenio was also presented… Read More
Congratulations to Christelle Mathieu, a P4 PharmD student, on receiving the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy PharmD/PhD Scholarship! This scholarship reflects Christelle’s commitment to academic excellence and research and will aid her as she finishes her PharmD this year and gets ready for the College of Pharmacy’s Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD program next fall.… Read More
Kelli Adeleye, a 5th-year graduate student in Dr. Wei Li’s lab, was awarded the Alma Hal Reagan Fellowship for the second year in a row! With the award money, Adeleye plans to advance her research on SP-1-39, a promising colchicine-binding site inhibitor. This funding will support further studies to assess its efficacy in drug-resistant and… Read More
We are excited to announce that Christopher Rodriguez, PharmD Class of 2026, has been awarded the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Nexus Scholarship! The AMCP Nexus Scholarship provides up to $1500 to two AMCP Student Pharmacist Members from schools of pharmacy in Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee to help cover registration, hotel, and travel expenses for… Read More
Join us for the 2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship lecture featuring David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, on October 11 at noon in the College of Pharmacy Building 102. About David Z. D’Argenio, PhD David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, is Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Viterbi School of Engineering of the University of Southern California and the… Read More
Congratulations to Dawn Havrda, PharmD, and Sarka Beranova, PhD, who were named recipients of the 2024 Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) Teaching Awards. The winners were selected by UT Health Science Center students and fellow faculty. Dr. Beranova, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was awarded the Inclusive Teaching Award, which recognizes the outstanding efforts of faculty… Read More
Congratulations to Dawn Havrda, PharmD, and Sarka Beranova, PhD, who were named recipients of the 2024 Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) Teaching Awards. The winners were selected by UT Health Science Center students and fellow faculty. Dr. Beranova, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was awarded the Inclusive Teaching Award, which recognizes the outstanding efforts of faculty… Read More
The TEACH Award is an annual accolade designed to spotlight a faculty member who demonstrates exceptional teaching in the didactic/pre-APPE phase of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum. The award recognizes teaching excellence, evidence-based teaching methods, and innovation in teaching and learning. Dr. Rowe is known for his dedication to active learning and inspiring educational innovations… Read More
The TPA award ceremony had a strong presence of UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy alumni and professors. Congrats to the following alumni who were honored: [Photo Rachel Barenie] – Alumna and UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Rachel Barenie: Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award – Alumnus and Tennessee Lt. Governor Randy… Read More
The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy has received numerous awards, appointments, and honors from esteemed national pharmacists’ organizations in the 2023-24 Academic year. Jungling Wang, PhD Elected to the Executive Committee of the American Pharmacists Association–Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science– Chair-elect of the Economic, Social, and Administrative Sciences Section. Chasity Shelton and… Read More
