Dean Chisholm-Burns was the keynote speaker at the White Station Elementary School 5th Grade Graduation on May 23, 2014. She was invited by a teacher at the school, Mrs. Alisha Ford and Principal, Tracie Thomas. The Dean’s motivational speech was about the theme of “Onward and Upward: A Prescription of Success” and… Read More
Special thanks to student pharmacist, Fern Lawson (P4), for her invaluable contribution to this edition of the newsletter.
Farr G. 2014 Pharmacology and Therapeutics Update. 2014 Annual Convention of the Arkansas Pharmacists Association. Fayetteville, AR. June 13, 2014. Miller K. Clinical pearls of drug testing interpretation. Pain, Addiction, and the Law; UNC School of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, The Pain Society of the Carolinas. Chapel Hill, NC, May 4, 2014.… Read More
As part of the diverse pharmacy practice experiences offered by UTCOP, 27 students had the opportunity to participate in one of several different government rotations. The program began in 2005 and has since expanded to include more sites. Student pharmacists travel across the United States to provide patient care as part of the Indian Health… Read More
The following are our 2014 PhD graduates, along with their research area and advisor. Congratulations graduates! Amira Hosni Ahmed Characterization studies of cancer therapeutic agents associated malignancy and toxicity and discovery of novel anti-glioma small molecules Advisor: Duane Miller, PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences Qiuye Zhang Development of a novel vaccine adjuvant system utilizing an… Read More
The Class of 2014 is excited to take the next step in their careers. For the Class of 2014, approximately 47% will be working in chain community pharmacy; 5% will join an independent community pharmacy; 35% will be taking part in residency training; 1.5% have positions in institutional pharmacy; and 1% will be graduate students/fellows.… Read More
Graduate Hometown Graduate Hometown Graduate Hometown Dagmawi Abebe Denver, CO Amy Heathcott Murfreesboro Miren Patel Germantown Numan Alabdan Riyadh, Saudia Arabia Nkesse Henshaw Murfreesboro Thang Pham Memphis Anna Anthony Memphis John Hinton Murfreesboro Tiffany Phiapalath Greenbrier Mallory Baird Cordova Dallas Hofmann Knoxville Lindsey Plogger Rustburg, VA Jared Barnes Franklin Justin Hooper Smithville Supriya Ponnapula Germantown… Read More
The Valedictorian Award: Anna Beth Dutton The Salutatorian Award: Ashley Lynn Marshall 2014 Outstanding Student Pharmacist Award: Phillip Keith Wilkins Tom C. Sharp, Sr., Leadership Award: Nathan Edward Cope Memphis Area Pharmacists Society Leadership Award: Binoy Anil Shah The Mid-South College of Clinical Pharmacy Practice Award: Cynthia Anne Brasher Clinical Pharmacy Award: Anna Beth Dutton,… Read More
Thirty UT COP student pharmacists had the opportunity to take part in an international APPE this year, traveling to countries across the globe. Student pharmacists learned about pharmacy practice, culture and people of Manchester and London, England; Chiang Mai and Mahasarkham, Thailand; Australia, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Thailand and Turkey. The international… Read More
Graduate student, Jordan Toutounchian, was accepted to a highly competitive course designed for promising young researchers in the field of vision research. The course titled “Fundamental Issues in Vision Research” is a two-week lecture and laboratory course intended for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the early stages of vision research or planning to enter… Read More
