Ken Hohmeier, PharmD, associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, was featured on a recent episode of the Talk to Your Pharmacist podcast. Dr. Hohmeier took part in a panel discussion on “Prepping for Pharmacy Residency Interviews” at ASHP Midyear, and the talk was picked up and rebroadcast on the podcast. … Read More
Jarrod Fortwendel Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Q: When did you join the faculty here at UTHSC and what drew you here? A: I joined the faculty in July of 2016 and after five years at the University of South Alabama. I moved here specifically because of the concentration of people… Read More
Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, MPH, MBA, FCCP FASHP, FAST and Dr. Christina Spivey, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science recently received a $2.7 million grant from the Carlos and Marguerite Mason Trust for a program that increases medication access to solid-organ transplant patients and studies the effects of increasing… Read More
UTHSC faculty and students travelled to Anaheim for this year’s American Society of Health-System (ASHP) Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting. Over 20 posters were presented at the meeting by various faculty and students. The College also held a reception during the event for alumni, faculty, students and friends.
College of Pharmacy partner Methodist University Hospital was recognized with the 2018 Pharmacy Residency Excellence Award for its Postgraduate Year One Pharmacy Residency Program. Recipients of the award are selected by the ASHP Research and Education Foundation. The award program, sponsored by Amgen, Inc., recognizes pharmacy residency preceptors and programs that have demonstrated innovation in… Read More
College of Pharmacy partner Baptist Memorial Hospital received the 2018 Award for Excellence in Medication Safety at the American Society of Health-Systems (ASHP) Foundation Dinner on Dec. 3. A pharmacist-led multidisciplinary approach allowed the Baptist-Memphis Emergency Department to become “opioid-light” with a focus on alternatives to opioids for patients’ pain management. Through a patient-centered approach,… Read More
Kelly Rogers, PharmD, BCCP, FCCP, FACC Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Q: When did you join the faculty here at UTHSC and what drew you here? A: I joined UTHSC originally as an adjunct professor back in 2002 when my husband and I moved back to Memphis and I was working at… Read More
The College’s American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Chapter hosted this year’s Mid-Year Regional Meeting in Memphis on October 26-28. Cameron Crowe (P4, Memphis) acted as the Mid-Year Regional Meeting Coordinator and worked with several chapter members to put on this event. At the meeting, Dean Marie A. Chisholm-Burns welcomed the regional scholars… Read More
Faculty and students from the UTHSC College of Pharmacy attended the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Global Meeting in Seattle on Oct. 20-24 and presented posters on their research. Shaun Rowe, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FNCS, Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, and Justin Gatwood, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor in… Read More
Members of Dr. Santosh Kumar’s lab were recognized at the 5th Annual Society for Personalized Nano-Medicine Symposium in Miami on Nov. 1-2. Dr. Sunitha Kodidela and Ms. Yuqing Gong both received travel awards to give talks at the event and Dr. Sunitha Kodidela won the best poster award for her poster titled “Proteomic and cytokine… Read More
