A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2024 Feurt Symposium titled “Transforming Tennessee’s Public Health: The Role of the Pharmacist Scope Expansion Bill” on October 16. We had the pleasure of hearing insights from our special guest speakers, Anthony Pudlo, PharmD (CEO, Tennessee Pharmacist Association), and Andrew S. Crowe, PharmD (State… Read More
Don’t miss our talented students showcasing their research at the ASHP Midyear Meeting in New Orleans this weekend! 22 UT College of Pharmacy students will be presenting their research on Tues. December 10 from noon to 1 pm. Support our amazing UT College of Pharmacy students as they present their innovative work! An Investigation of… Read More
Jylexus BurksP2 PharmD Student, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy My commitment to addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities inspired me to pursue the Rural Health Certificate from the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy. Growing up in Southeast Alabama significantly influenced this decision, as I witnessed the unique barriers faced by rural… Read More
Congrats to our exemplary faculty member, Dr. Titilola M. Afolabi, who has been elected as a member of the ACCP Foundation Board of Trustees. The board, which is governed by the Board of Trustees (BOT), consists of 6 elected trustees from the ACCP membership, between three and six appointed trustees, and four ex-officio members. The… Read More
Graduate student Nelufar Yasmen receives Trainee Professional Development Award from the Society for Neuroscience! The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) presents the Trainee Professional Development Award (TPDA) to recognize outstanding young scientists and support their participation in the SfN annual meeting. This award is designed to help trainees advance their careers by allowing them to present… Read More
Join us in congratulating Associate Professor Alina Cernasev, PhD, PharmD, MSc, who was elected as Executive Leader (Exco) of the Social Administrative Pharmacy Section of the International Pharmacy Federation (FIP). “This role is a unique opportunity to support the mission of the FIP Social and Administrative Pharmacy Section and serve a Section composed of a… Read More
This August, the UTCOP Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) Chapter sent sixteen enthusiastic students to the 2024 SNPhA/NPhA National Convention in Los Angeles, CA. The convention centered around the theme “Prescription for Progress” and united pharmacists and student pharmacists in a common cause. The students participated in various activities during the event, including clinical skills… Read More
On August 8, the college welcomed back our PharmD students after a well-deserved summer break. The College also welcomed the class of 2028 as they began their journey at UT Health Science Center. Their orientation week included a faculty luncheon, a campus tour, and a dinner at the world-famous Rendezvous hosted by Walgreens. We are… Read More
The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy has received numerous awards, appointments, and honors from esteemed national pharmacists’ organizations in the 2023-24 Academic year. Jungling Wang, PhD Elected to the Executive Committee of the American Pharmacists Association–Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science– Chair-elect of the Economic, Social, and Administrative Sciences Section. Chasity Shelton and… Read More
Elizabeth Yett, PharmD Dr. Yett joined the college in July 2024 as an assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science on the Memphis campus. She obtained her PharmD from the University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy, and her practice site is at Baptist Medical Group’s Finn Medical Associates.… Read More
