Congrats to Mary Zetterberg, our P3 student and APhA-ASP president at UT Health Science Center, for being appointed the Midyear Regional Meeting Coordinator for Region 3 of APhA-ASP! In her role as Midyear Regional Meeting Coordinator, Zetterberg will assist in planning various events for APhA-ASP conferences throughout the upcoming year, including the Annual Meeting, Summer… Read More
We’re thrilled to announce that P3 student Madeline Matheson has been awarded the College of Pharmacy’s very first professionalism award! Her dedication to the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy’s mission shines through her involvement as a senior officer in a student organization, her role on the admissions committee, her research work, and her… Read More
An entire thesis in just three minutes? A huge round of applause goes to Pharmaceutical Sciences third-year student Ishita Kathuria, who took on the challenge and emerged the winner of the UT Health Science Center 3 Minute Thesis competition on October 18! Contestants comprised graduate students from across the UT Health Science Center. Congrats also… Read More
There was a lot of joy during the Scholarship Lunches in September and October. These yearly lunches are a great opportunity for PharmD students who receive scholarships to interact with the donors who support them. The luncheon in Knoxville was hosted at Chesapeake’s Seafood House on September 18, the Nashville event took place at Maggiano’s… 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
What I enjoy most about being part of the Rural Health Certificate program is the unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the specific healthcare needs of rural communities. Through the program, I’ve been able to learn about the diverse challenges faced by these populations, from healthcare access and transportation barriers to cultural and socioeconomic factors that influence health outcomes.
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
Congratulations to Kelli Adeleye, a graduate student in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, who received the Duane D. Miller Award in Drug Discovery on Monday for her significant research contributions to advancing health as a graduate student at the College. Adeleye’s research focuses on characterizing the biological activity of novel colchicine-binding site inhibitors. Colchicine-binding site… Read More
Congratulations to our 2024 student award winners who were honored for their excellence and accomplishments at UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy! The students received their awards at a dinner on Sunday, May 12. We were privileged to have three wonderful valedictorians this year! ValedictorianRachael Baggett ValedictorianMatthew Middleton Valedictorian, ImPAcT ClassKaitlin Echols Clinical Pharmacy… Read More