The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Association of Black Health-System Pharmacists (ABHP) honored Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, MPH, MBA, FCCP, FASHP, with their Joint Leadership Award during the ASHP’s 50th Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 2009, the ASHP-ABHP Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional… Read More
Junling Wang, PhD, professor of Clinical Pharmacy, and Kenneth Hohmeier, PharmD, assistant professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Director of Community Affairs, and Residency Program Director of PGY1 Community Pharmacy Residency Program, at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, have been funded by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) to study medication utilization patterns… Read More
Corliss Finlay, business manager in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was honored for thirty years of service with The University of Tennessee on October 20, 2015. Corliss’ service includes the College of Nursing Research Center (1985-1987), Office of Research Administration (1987-1992), College of Medicine Departments of OB/GYN (1992-1996) and Pathology (1996-2004), and College of Pharmacy… Read More
The second annual Knoxville Race for the Summitt 4-Miler, organized by the UT College of Pharmacy Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP), succeeded in raising over $13,000 to benefit the Pat Summitt Foundation. The Pat Summitt Foundation was founded by legendary head coach of the Lady Vols Basketball team, Coach Pat Summitt, who was diagnosed with… 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
Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns hosted the annual International Preceptors Dinner at the ASHP Midyear Conference in New Orleans on December 8, 2015. She was joined by Dr. Takanori Taogoshi and Ryo Itamura from Hiroshima University Hospital; Dr. Jane Strong and Dr. Temitope Agbele from Tallaght Hospital in Dublin, Ireland; as well as College of Pharmacy staff. The group enjoyed… Read More
Brown RO, Patel ZV, Foster SL. The development and maintenance of elective advanced pharmacy practice experiences. Pharmacy 2015;3:355-63. Chisholm-Burns MA, Gatwood J, Spivey CA. Economic analysis of obtaining a PharmD degree and career as a pharmacist. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 2015;79(8). Rybak JM, Marx KR, Nishimoto AT, Roger PD. Isavuconazole: Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, and current clinical… Read More
Bernard Britton, third year student pharmacist, displayed a poster and provided a brief oral presentation titled “Alterations in MRP1 expression between macrophage subsets” at the 44th Annual Autumn Immunology Conference in Chicago on November 21, 2015. Ted Cory, PharmD, PhD, assistant professor of Clinical Pharmacy, serves as mentor for Bernard’s work in his laboratory.
A number of students presented their work at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition in December. Pictured (back row L-R): Jared Heiles, Trey Smith, Lauren Bode, Hannah Cockrell, Melanie Manis, James Henderson, Cathlyn Chan, Alicia Sanchez, Lore Spencer, Brandon Ladd. Pictured (front row, L-R): Lauren Tyrell, Lisa Hayes, Mary Musgrove, Tenley Ryan, Victoria Germanario,… Read More
Nashville faculty, staff and students, along with family and friends, held a Christmas social event on December 2, 2015 at the Gaylord Opryland. The ICE! Event featured The Nutcracker, with more than 2 million pounds of hand-carved ice sculptures and fun slides. The attendees wrapped up in oversized parkas, and walked through this winter wonderland.… Read More