The Tennessean recently published an editorial submitted by Dean Marie A. Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, MPH, MBA,FCCP,FASHP. The article highlights the importance of pharmacist-physician collaboration in the changing healthcare system. The Tennessean Editorial
The College of Pharmacy extends sympathy to the family and friends of Deryk Cooper, PharmD, of Memphis who passed away on July 9, 2014 at the age of 31. A 2009 graduate of the UT College of Pharmacy, Dr. Cooper served as an ASP chapter and regional officer. A non-endowed College of Pharmacy Memorial Scholarship fund has… Read More
Chhim R, Crill C, Collier H, Arnold S, Pourcyrous M, Meibohm B, Christensen M. Ethanol Lock Therapy: A Pilot Safety Study in Infants. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. Grapevine, TX. July 27, 2014. Hamilton LA, Suda KJ, Heidel RE, McDonough S, Franks AS. The role of online learning in pharmacy… Read More
Chen J, Wang J, Schwab L, Park K, Seagroves T, Jennings L, Miller D, Li W. Novel benzimidazole analogs as potent HIF-1α inhibitors: biological evaluation, profiling drug-like properties, and biotransformation. Anticancer Research 2014. In press. Lin Z, Yang R, Guan Z, Chen A, Li W. UPLC separation and QTof-MS identification of major alkaloids in plumula… Read More
It’s football time in Tennessee!
UT College of Pharmacy PharmD graduates, faculty, family and friends came together at First Baptist Church on Thursday, May 29, in Memphis for the Honors and Awards Convocation. Rev. Mark Bryson, Liberty Institutional Baptist Church, gave the invocation and led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance and “America the Beautiful.” Peter Chyka, PharmD, Professor… Read More
The UT Board of Trustees approved a regional tuition discount program for out-of-state College of Pharmacy students who reside within 50 miles of the city of Memphis. These students’ tuition will be discounted by 75 percent. Tennessee residents currently pay about $21,000 per year, with out-of-state students paying around $40,000. With implementation of the reduction… Read More
At the Honors & Awards Convocation on May 29, Class of 2014 Class President Phillip Wilkins presented Dean Chisholm-Burns with a check for $2,291 on behalf of the Class of 2014. Over 80% of the class contributed to the gift. Students who donated received an orange lapel pen to wear at convocation as a thank… Read More
Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns and Dr. Rex Brown visited 13 different sites in Nashville and the surrounding area including Dickson, Murfreesboro and Franklin. From June 9-11, 2014 the Dean and Dr. Brown visited Goodlark Pharmacy in Dickson; Williamson Medical Center in Franklin; Reeves Sain Pharmacy, St. Thomas Rutherford, Tennessee Valley VA in Murfreesboro; Aegis, Clinical Solutions,… Read More
Dr. Cindy Smith from Reeves-Sain Pharmacy in Murfreesboro presented to the National Vaccine Advisory Committee in Washington, DC on June 11, 2014. This committee is advisory to the Assistant Secretary of Health of the US Public Service to assist in making decisions about the government’s role concerning vaccines. Currently, Mitch Rothholz from APhA is a member… Read More
