Department of Clinical Pharmacy faculty, Chris Finch and Carrie Oliphant, and former faculty member, Shaunta’ Ray, were inducted as American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Fellows at the 2015 ACCP Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. ACCP Fellowship status is awarded in recognition of continued excellence in clinical pharmacy practice or research. Nominees must have been… Read More
The American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) annual meeting was held September 27-29 at the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco, CA. This year’s gathering was titled “Clinical Pharmacology in the Development & Use of Biologics & Small Molecules.” The meeting was presided over by the organization president, Bernd Meibohm, PhD, FCP, FAAPS, UTHSC College of… Read More
UTHSC College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is conducting a national search for a new chair, after the recent retirement of Dr. Duane Miller. The department is searching for qualified candidates for the full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of full Professor. The position, upon hiring, will be available immediately. Interested applicants should submit by… Read More
Shelley White-Means, PhD, MA, executive director for the Consortium on Health Education, Economic Empowerment and Research (CHEER), was recently quoted in an issue of The Commercial Appeal in Memphis. Dr. White-Means is working with many, such as the Memphis Breast Cancer Consortium and Sister Pact education program, to raise awareness of breast health in African-American women of Memphis.… Read More
Marler J, Unzaga J, Stelts S, Oliphant CS. Consequences of treating false positive heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. J Thromb Thrombolysis 2015;40:512-514. Samarin MJ, Mohrien KM, Oliphant CS. Continuous intravenous antiarrhythmic agents in the intensive care unit: strategies for safe and effective use of amiodarone, lidocaine, and procainamide. Crit Care Nurs Q 2015;38(4):329-44 Smetana KS, Kimmons LA, Jones… Read More
Byrd DC. “Managing conflict: Conversations for effective communication and negotiation.” Presented at the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Leadership and Management Academy; October 20, 2015; San Francisco, CA. Byrd DC, Smith RE. “Personal leadership development.” Presented at the ACCP Leadership and Management Academy; October 20, 2015; San Francisco, CA. Finks SL. “Pharmageddon: The matrix… Read More
UTHSC College of Pharmacy Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns is not only accomplished in the academic and patient care arena, but she is trying her hand at art as well. After a, “Night Out with the Dean,” in the early summer was held at a paint studio, she decided to branch out on her own. When asked… Read More
Chetan Rathi, PhD candidate in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, recently was awarded a $500 travel award from the UTHSC College of Graduate Health Sciences. The award supported Rathi’s attendance and travel to the Sixth Annual American Conference on Pharmacometrics (ACoP) to present his research. The ACoP was held on October 4-7 in Arlington, VA, and… Read More
Nashville was host to the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Midyear Regional Meeting (MRM) for Region III this year. Over 100 UTHSC student pharmacists were in attendance. UTHSC’s own Monroe Crawley served as the Region III Member-at-Large for this MRM. The chapter’s hard work and dedication to the APhA-ASP patient care initiative, GenerationRx,… Read More
Dees C, Hudson JQ, Apple A, Womeodu R, Duhart BT. Evaluation of 30-Day hospital readmissions for patients with end stage renal disease. Presented at the ACCP Annual Global Conference Meeting; October 2015; San Francisco, CA. Finks SW (pictured above left), Brenner M, Kemp DW, Odum LE, Parker M, Parder RB, Rogers KC. Effects of carvedilol… Read More
