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2025 ASHP Student Posters

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Fifteen UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy students presented their research posters at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas earlier this month. Their dedication and hard work truly exemplify excellence in pharmacy education and research. Take a moment to explore some of the innovative topics they presented! Evaluation of Specialty Pharmacy Calls… Read More

Kelsey Frederick, PharmD: Community-Based Residency Program

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Kelsey D. Frederick, PharmDAssistant Professor, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy What specific factors or experiences motivated you to select the Program as your preferred pathway? I was drawn to the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program because of its strong reputation for providing vast opportunities in community pharmacy,… Read More

2025-26 UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Continuing Education Events

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2026 Spring Update Seminars and Live Webinars Join us for the Spring Update Seminars, where pharmacists and technicians from all practice settings come together to explore timely updates, practical strategies, and emerging trends in pharmacy practice. Participants will gain valuable knowledge to enhance patient care, stay current in a rapidly evolving pharmacy landscape, and earn ACPE-accredited… Read More

Ambulatory Care Fellows, House and Littlejohn, Excel in AACP Poster Competition

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Congratulations to Taylor Littlejohn, PharmD, and Tabitha House, PharmD, our 2024-25 Academic and Ambulatory Care Post-Doctoral Fellows, for being named winners of the AACP Annual Meeting Trainee Poster Competition in the Resident/Fellow/Postdoc category! Their award-winning posters were as follows: Tabitha House, “Specifications Grading System Impact on Grade Distribution in a Third Year Pharmacy Skills-Based Course”… Read More

PGY-1 Residents Showcase Innovative Research at UNC

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From May 12-13, our PGY-1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program residents showcased their research during the Research in Education and Practice Symposium (REPS) at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. This event provided an excellent platform for residents, fellows, and pharmacy trainees to present their research, engage with valuable feedback, and connect with regional practitioners. Congrats… Read More

Dr. Jianxiong Jiang Wins 2025 Springer Nature Award

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Professor Jianxiong Jiang, PhD, MS, has been honored with the 2025 Springer Nature Author Service Award for his significant contributions to Inflammation Research. This award is one of the two Editor of Distinction Awards presented by Springer Nature to recognize outstanding editorial contributions. Dr. Jiang earned this recognition due to his position as an Associate… Read More

Dr. Kelsey Frederick Wins UT Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award

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Assistant Professor Kelsey Frederick, PharmD, for being honored as the University of Tennessee Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award! This annual award celebrates exceptional teaching in both classroom and clinical settings by full-time faculty at the UT Health Science Center. “I am deeply honored, humbled, and overjoyed to receive the University of Tennessee Alumni Association Outstanding… Read More

Lessons from Japan: International APPE Experiences from Caroline Culpepper, PharmD

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During pharmacy school, we learned about differences in health outcomes across other countries and how the roles of pharmacists differ. The opportunity to explore these differences and their contributing factors was fascinating to me. Every day was different in Japan- our hosts wanted us to experience as many different practice sites and settings as possible… Read More

College Honors P4 Student Christina Pray for Outstanding Professionalism

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Christina was nominated for going above and beyond to assist in transporting the college’s international student guests during her August and September APPE. The arrangement required students to pick up the guests before their scheduled start time and return them home after the rotation ended. Once scheduled, the office depended on volunteers to ensure the… Read More

Students Champion Better Pharmacy Practices in Tenn. at TPA Day on the Hill

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On Tuesday, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy students and faculty visited the Tennessee Capitol in Nashville to speak with legislature members about improving pharmacy care in the state. The group included Dean Reggie Frye, PharmD; Knoxville Associate Dean James Wheeler, PharmD; and students Amber Pagan, Darcy Doran, John Troy, Julie Burress, Erika Bates,… Read More