Stephanie Phelps, BSPharm, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FAPhA, is the 2016 recipient of the Linwood F. Tice Friend of American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Award. This distinction is given to an individual who has not only demonstrated outstanding commitment and dedication to APhA-ASP but who has also promoted the advancement of student pharmacists within… Read More
Bruce R. Canaday, PharmD, FASHP, FAPhA (’73), is the 2016 recipient of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Hugo Schaefer Award. This distinction is awarded to an individual who has not only contributed greatly to society but who has also demonstrated a lifelong commitment to the profession of pharmacy and to APhA. Dr. Canaday received his… Read More
Monroe Crawley, third year student pharmacist, was recognized by American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) with the Student Leadership Award at their annual meeting in March. Established in 1983, the APhA Student Leadership Awards recognize outstanding academic achievement and leadership ability in APhA-ASP at the local, regional, and national levels. Nominees must be members… Read More
Judge Roger A. Page (’78) was unanimously voted by the Tennessee House and Senate to fill a seat on the Tennessee Supreme Court; he was confirmed on Monday, February 22. Before beginning his legal career, Justice Page practiced pharmacy for six years. Page earned a law degree from the University of Memphis in 1984 where he graduated fourth in… Read More
Joe Swanson, PharmD, BCPS, associate professor of Clinical Pharmacy, has been selected chair-elect for the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology Section’s Research Committee. He will serve as the chair-elect for 2016-2017 and assume the role of chair for 2017-2018. Swanson practices at Regional One Health and precepts students in critical… Read More
The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy presents the annual 15 hour live knowledge-based continuing education seminar, Pharmacy Update. Participation in both days of this seminar will grant 15 live contact hours of CE or you may choose to attend either the 8 live contact hour session Drug Update or the 7 live contact hour… Read More
In this new Research Spotlight feature, a faculty member’s research will be highlighted each month. From research of discovery to application, the exciting work of our faculty has the potential to touch our lives. Our first spotlight features Dr. Bob Moore whose research is focused in cannabinoid based therapeutics. Educational background: BS Chemistry/Physics, MS Chemistry with… Read More
Alayoubi A, Daihom B, Adhikari H, Mishra SR, Helms R, Almoazen H. Development of a taste masked oral suspension of clindamycin HCl using ion exchange resin amberlite IRP 69 for use in pediatrics. Drug Dev Ind Pharm 2016. Daihom B, Alayoubi A, Ma D, Wang L, Mishra S, Helms R, Almoazen H. Development and physicochemical… Read More
Joe Swanson, PharmD, BCPS, associate professor of Clinical Pharmacy, presented at the 2016 Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress in February. He presented an article about critical care resident research and residency director perceptions in a format new to the SCCM termed a Snapshot presentation. It is a platform presentation that is shortened compared with… Read More
During the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland in early March, the UT chapter of APhA-Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP) was recognized nationally as both an overall chapter and for its Generation Rx patient care committee. Generation Rx was recognized as National 2nd Runner Up for several reasons. They collaborated with Wingate… Read More
