On January 21, at the Lady Vols We Back Pat Game, the Knoxville Chapter of APhA-ASP presented a check of $7,400 earned from last year’s Race for the Summit 5K on October 1 to the Pat Summit Foundation. The Race for the Summitt 5K, organized by the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy students,… Read More
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy P3 students Kolayah Shelton and Jaden Black participated in the UTHSC/Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Our Future is Now (OFIN) event on Saturday, February 3. At the event, Kolayah and Jaden worked with over 40 MSCS students to teach them about exciting opportunities in pharmacy. Dr. Katherine… Read More
On February 16, the P3 Pinning ceremony was held to celebrate the successful completion of didactic coursework by the third-year students at UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy. The ceremony marked the start of their advanced practice experience portion of the curriculum. We want to express our gratitude to Dr. Ken Hohmeier and Dr.… Read More
Ph.D. candidate Kumar Kulldeep Niloy was awarded one of the three coveted trainee awards at the Fourteenth American Conference on Pharmacometrics (ACoP14) held from November 5-8 in National Harbor, Maryland. Kumar was honored for his groundbreaking work on preclinical tumor growth inhibition modeling, conducted under Dr. Markos Leggas’s guidance at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. … Read More
Jahlyn Hayes, a second-year pharmacy student, was awarded one of five 2023 CVS Health Minority Scholarships from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). This prestigious scholarship recognizes the recipients’ outstanding leadership, academic success, and commitment to advancing the profession of pharmacy and patient care. “This scholarship provides me the opportunity to focus solely… Read More
The UTHSC College of Pharmacy chapter of the Rho Chi Society was named one of 12 finalists for the Chapter Achievement Award. The Alpha Nu chapter was selected as a finalists from among 128 chapters nationwide. The winning chapter will be announced at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Rho Chi Society in Seattle this… Read More
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences’ fourth-year PhD student Pallabita Chowdhury was awarded the Alma & Hall Reagan Endowment Fellowship on Nov. 27 at the Graduate Studies Council meeting in Memphis. To be considered, a student must be in the second through fourth year of study and involved in research into the causes of and possible… Read More
The 10th annual P3 Pinning Ceremony was held on Nov. 16 at the Canon Center in Memphis. The event marked the culmination of student pharmacists’ didactic coursework and their transition to the advanced practice experience portion of the curriculum. Each student received a college of pharmacy lapel pin, and several faculty and students were recognized… Read More
Nirnoy Dan, a 3rd year PhD student who is advised by Dr. Subhash Chauhan, and Sanjana Haque, a 3rd year PhD student advised by Dr. Santosh Kumar, both placed in the College of Graduate Health Sciences Three-minute THeses Competition on Oct. 26. Dan finished second in the competition while Haque won People’s Choice. Individuals who… Read More
The UTHSC chapter of the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) held their annual Emmett Manley PARscription Golf Tournament on Oct. 3 at Stonebridge Golf Course in Lakeland, TN. Students, faculty and alumni participated in the event. The team of Nick Townsend, Bryan Jett, Josh Sullivan and Phillip Guidry claimed first place.
