Category: Faculty


Associate Professor Dr. Udai Singh and Graduate Students Receive the 2024 AAI Laboratory Travel Grant to Present Research at AAI Annual Meeting

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Associate Professor Dr. Udai Singh from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences has been awarded the 2024 American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Laboratory Travel Grant. The grant will support Dr. Singh and his team’s attendance at the AAI Annual Meeting, IMMUNOLOGY2024TM in Chicago, IL, from May 3-7, 2024. At the AAI Annual Meeting, Dr. Singh and… Read More

William L. Greene to Receive 2024 ASHP Board of Directors’ Distinguished Leadership Award

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William L. Greene, a PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPS, has been chosen as a recipient of the 2024 ASHP Board of Directors’ Distinguished Leadership Award. He has been a long-time UTHSC College of Pharmacy affiliate faculty member. This award acknowledges and honors pharmacists who have made significant contributions to excellence in pharmacy practice leadership in both… Read More

Wei Li appointed to UTHSC Center for Cancer Research

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Congratulations to Dr. Wei Li on his appointment as the Co-Program Leader for Chemical Biology at the UT Health Science Center, Center for Cancer Research, effective March 1, 2024. His appointment will be for a two-year term and may be renewed. Dr. Chris Finch, chair and professor of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational… Read More

Hohmeier Appointed to Advisory Board of Journal of APhA

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Dr. Kenneth Hohmeier, faculty member of UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Department of  Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, has been named to the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of American Pharmacist Association (JAPhA). The three-year term will commence with the APhA Annual meeting in March. Founded in 1912, JAPhA is the official… Read More

Professor Emeritus Duane D. Miller Honored in Special Edition of Molecules

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Professor Emeritus Duane D. Miller Honored in Special Edition of Molecules Molecules is a respected international, peer-reviewed journal of chemistry that is published semimonthly by MDPI. This Special Issue of Molecules is dedicated to Dr. Miller, a National Academy of Inventors (NAI) member and Professor Emeritus at UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy,  for his work on small-molecule drug discovery and development.

Roland N. Dickerson Awarded Warren E. Weaver/Richard P. Penna Award for 2024

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Roland N. Dickerson, a clinical pharmacy and translational science Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, was awarded the Warren E. Weaver/Richard P. Penna Award for 2024 for his outstanding voluntary contributions to the advancement of BPS board certification of pharmacists. Dr. Dickerson has devoted his career to the elevation of… Read More

Chris Finch, Chair and Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, Selected for the Fifth Cohort of the UT Executive Leadership Institute

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Congrats to Chris Finch, Chair and Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, on being selected for the Fifth Cohort of the UT Executive Leadership Institute. Twenty-four executives from campuses and institutes across the University of Tennessee System were chosen to make up the 2024 class of the Executive Leadership Institute.

UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy presents research at the SCCM Critical Care Conference.

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Our faculty, students, alumni, and residents from the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy recently attended the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Critical Care Conference held in Phoenix, Arizona, from January 21-23. They represented us well and presented some excellent research. Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Joe Swanson presented his research… Read More

Dr. Andrea Franks Appointed Assistant Dean for Curricular Affairs. 

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Andrea S. Franks, PharmD, BCPS, professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Translational Science, has been appointed Assistant Dean for Curricular Affairs for the UTHSC College of Pharmacy.  In her new role, Franks will collaborate with Dawn Havrda, the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Assessment, and course directors. Together, they will ensure that… Read More

Justin Gatwood and Ken Hohmeier Receive Community Pharmacy Foundation Grant

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Assistant Professor Justin Gatwood, PhD, MPH, and Associate Professor Ken Hohmeier, PharmD, recently received a Community Pharmacy Foundation Grant that will allow them to study Good Shepherd Pharmacy’s new employer-based wellness service. The Community Pharmacy Foundation is a national nonprofit organization that provides grants and funding for special projects and studies directly associated with community… Read More