Finley Noelle Chhim arrived on December 22, 2014 at 5:29 pm. She weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces and was 20 ¼ inches long. Baby Finley and mom are home and doing well. Mom, Rebecca Chhim, PharmD, BCPS, is an assistant professor at University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy in Memphis and practices… Read More
The first annual Knoxville Race for the Summitt 4-Miler, organized by the UT College of Pharmacy Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP), raised over $5000 as a donation to the Pat Summitt Foundation for Alzheimer’s Research. The Pat Summit Foundation was established after Pat Summit, the most influential women’s basketball coach in the University of Tennessee’s… Read More
Brian Henderson, fourth year student pharmacist, was selected to complete an advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Division of Drug Information in January 2015. Brian describes his experience saying, “The FDA Pharmacy Student Experiential Program was an excellent experience that provided unique exposure to the breadth and depth of the… Read More
Winings NA, McMillen JC. Impact of ketamine infusions on the ability to wean off continuously infused fentanyl in critically ill trauma patients. Sullivan K, Rowe AS, Hamilton LA, Mahbubani P, Heidel E. Clevidipine vs. nicardipine for intensive blood pressure control in hemorrhagic stroke.
Top Photo: Back Row, Left to Right: Sruti Trambadia, Rima Patel, Jessamyn Barrett, Julie Harrison, Kim Keller Front Row, Left to Right: Kara Loveday, Amy Veracco, Krissy Tedford Bottom Photo: Row 1: Javier Rodriguez, Kristen Smith, Ashley Fraysure Row 2: Chelsea Butler, Justin Macklin, Juliet Chijioke, Celestino Zyas Morales Row 3: Penny Hembree, Bernard Britton,… Read More
Mac’s Pharmacy, an independent community pharmacy with multiple locations in East Tennessee, has achieved accreditation through the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). Accreditation is achieved by developing a plan based around the ten standards published by the AADE. Each of the ten standards are developed to meet the highest standards set by the Centers… Read More
Department of Clinical Pharmacy Grand Rounds March 19, 2015 April 16, 2015 May 21, 2015 Spring Dates to Remember PLS/Rho Chi Induction March 6 ASP Award Banquet March 7 APhA Annual Meeting March 27-30 Spring Break March 27-April 5 Spring Holiday (closed) April 3 Memphis Pharmacy Weekend April 10-11 ACCP Therapeutic Updates April 10-14 P1… Read More
Congratulations to our Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) chapter on being the winner of the Shot@Life national competition sponsored by the United Nations Foundation. The Shot@Life competition is meant to advocate for global immunizations. During the challenge, each SNPhA team was to hold an in house district meeting and contact at least 5 state representatives… Read More
Duane Miller, PhD, Van Vleet Professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was honored as a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NIA). Dr. Miller has been working through the UT Research Foundation to protect and promote his discoveries; he has designed new drugs to treat disease areas from oncology to ophthalmology,… Read More
