Event Date and Time Location Feurt Symposium October 14, 2015 8:30-11:00 AM (CT)/9:30 AM-12 noon (ET) Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville campuses APhA-ASP Golf Tournament October 14, 2015 1:00 PM (CT)/2:00 PM (ET) Mirimichi Golf Course, Millington Race for the Summitt 4-Miler October 31, 2015 8:00 AM (CT)/9:00 AM (ET) … Read More
Special thanks to fourth year student pharmacist, Tarkik Patel for his invaluable contributions to this edition of the newsletter. Additional thanks to Drs. Rex Brown, Peter Chyka, Richard Helms, and Leslie Hamilton, Stephanie Weathers and third year student pharmacists, Molly Hunt and Kimberly Keller for their contributions.
Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, MPH, MBA, FCCP, FASHP is this year’s recipient of the National Pharmaceutical Association (NPhA) Chauncey I. Cooper Award. She received this award at the 68th Annual National NPhA Convention, also the national meeting for the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) during July in Orlando, Florida. Chauncey Cooper was an active participant and… Read More
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s chapter of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) and its 173 members have become accustomed to recognition at the national level. This year was no different at the 68th Annual National Convention for the National Pharmaceutical Association (NPhA), held at the Renaissance Orlando at Sea World, Orlando, FL… Read More
Interested in Health Information Management? The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce the Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Health Informatics and Information Management (PharmD/MHIIM) dual degree. Although health information management is a diverse field in itself, the continued development and integration of technology into health systems will further expand the roles of health… Read More
Subhash Chauhan, PhD, professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences recently was tenured at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. Dr. Chauhan obtained his PhD from the Central Research Institute (BRA University, Agra) in Lucknow, India. The primary research interest of Dr. Chauhan’s laboratory is to identify and characterize the diagnostic and therapeutic targets for cancers including:… Read More
Dr. Tao Lowe, associate professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has organized a Workshop entitled “Nanotechnology in Personalized Medicine” for the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, Florida in October 2015. Nanotechnology and personalized medicine are two of the most rapidly emerging areas that can potentially lead to revolutionary changes for improving health… Read More
Alayoubi A, Sullivan RD, Lou H, Patel H, Mandrell T, Helms R, Almoazen H. In vivo evaluation of transdermal iodide microemulsion for treating iodine deficiency using Sprague Dawley rats. AAPS PharmSciTech DOI: 10.1208/s12249-015-0392-z. Bomb R, Oliphant CS, Khouzam RN. Dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass grafting in the setting of acute coronary syndrome. Am… Read More
Hohmeier K. Exploring pharmacy needs and diagnostic capabilities. Next Generation Summit. Washington, DC. August 19, 2015.
Dina Ali, Class of 2016 student pharmacist, and Dr. Robert Parker, professor of Clinical Pharmacy were awarded an American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Research Institute Futures Grant Student/Resident Award worth $5,000 for the project titled “Mechanism of altered clopidogrel metabolism in diabetes”. The total grant period is one year. “I have enjoyed working in… Read More
