Drs. Kelly Rogers, PharmD, BCCP, FCCP, FACC, and Shannon Finks, PharmD, FCCP, BCCP, BCPS, AHSCP-CHC, both recently passed the inaugural BPS Board Certification in Cardiology. Finks and Rogers are both Professors in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science. The purpose of the BCCP program is to validate that the pharmacist has the advanced… Read More
The College of Pharmacy welcomes Susan Morgan, PharmD, MBA, to the faculty as an assistant dean and assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science. She received her PharmD degree from the UTHSC College of Pharmacy in 1998 and her MBA from the University of Memphis in 2012. Dr. Morgan has worked… Read More
Chasity Shelton, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, and Joe Swanson, PharmD, FCCM, BCPS were both inducted as fellows into the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) at the 2018 Global Meeting in Seattle on Oct. 20-24. According to ACCP, fellowship status (FCCP) recognizes excellence in the practice and science of clinical pharmacy. Fellowship is awarded to individuals… Read More
David Rogers, PharmD, PhD, has been named the University of Mississippi School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences Distinguished Alumnus of the Year for 2018. Rogers, who holds the First Tennessee Endowed Chair of Excellence in Clinical Pharmacy, is Vice Chair and Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science at the… Read More
Kelly Rogers, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, a professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, serves as the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) campus coordinator and began the annual CPR/AED event for the University eight years ago. The training course held on Oct. 30, was open to all campus faculty, students and staff. This year… Read More
Dr. Jennifer Williams, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, was appointed as the Chair of the Student Affairs Standing Committee at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Pharmacy Education 2018 meeting in Boston. The Student Affairs Committee examines institutional leadership models (assistant/associate deans, professional staff) and professional development needs to optimize achievement of AACP… Read More
Dr. Bernd Meibohm, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, gave the plenary lecture at the annual meeting of the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) in Hamburg, Germany on October 3. The presentation was entitled “The Role of Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Evaluations in the Preclinical Development of Spectinamides, a Novel Class of Anti-Tuberculosis Agents.” The German Pharmaceutical Society… Read More
UTHSC College of Pharmacy welcomes Dr. Jianxiong Jiang, PhD, to the faculty as an associate professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Jiang received his PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biosciences from Auburn University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Neuroscience and Pharmacology at Emory University. Since 2015, he has served as an Assistant… Read More
Chelsea Renfro, PharmD Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Q: When did you join the faculty here at UTHSC? A: I joined the faculty in September of 2017. What drew me here was really the state of the art simulation center and the opportunity to work with students in a simulated environment… Read More
Dr. Roland Dickerson, Pharm.D., BCNSP, FCCP, FASHP, FCCM, FASPEN, gave multiple presentations at Ganepão 2018, an annual international nutritional conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Dickerson gave four talks titled “Role of Clinical Phamacists in Nutrition Support”, “Glycemic Control in the ICU”, “Indications for Parenteral Nutrition” and “When is Parenteral Nutrition Adequate”.