Congratulations to Kelli Adeleye, a graduate student in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, who received the Duane D. Miller Award in Drug Discovery on Monday for her significant research contributions to advancing health as a graduate student at the College. Adeleye’s research focuses on characterizing the biological activity of novel colchicine-binding site inhibitors. Colchicine-binding site… Read More
Congratulations to our 2024 student award winners who were honored for their excellence and accomplishments at UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy! The students received their awards at a dinner on Sunday, May 12. We were privileged to have three wonderful valedictorians this year! ValedictorianRachael Baggett ValedictorianMatthew Middleton Valedictorian, ImPAcT ClassKaitlin Echols Clinical Pharmacy… Read More
Did you know that UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy offers students the opportunity to earn dual degrees while completing their PharmD? We want to take a moment to congratulate the 2024 PharmD graduates who also earned master’s degrees and certificates through the College of Pharmacy’s Dual Degree programs! Alexandria Ansari, PharmDMaster’s in Health… Read More
Maintaining its long-held title as the top pharmacy college in Tennessee, the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy was named No. 19 among pharmacy schools in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report, which ranks pharmacy colleges every four years. The college moved up one spot from its previous ranking of… Read More
Jarrod Fortwendel, PhD, Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Translational Science at University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, discusses his research on developing and enhancing new treatments to fight infections caused by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy is a top research institution named… Read More
The College of Pharmacy recently held its 2024 Alumni Weekend on Thursday. April 4- Sunday, April 7, which brought together former classmates and celebrated the prestigious alumni of the institution at the annual awards ceremony. In addition to the Award Ceremony, the college held its Annual spring board meeting where they, among other matters, commemorated… Read More
The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy has achieved a new milestone as the inaugural cohort of first-year PharmD students at the College’s Nashville and Knoxville locations have successfully completed their first year of studies. Previously, PharmD students were required to spend their first year on the Memphis campus before completing their studies at the respective… Read More
Congratulations to the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy graduating class of 2024! You did it! Your unwavering commitment to excellence has paid off, and we know you will make a positive impact in the world of pharmacy. The College’s 126th graduating class totaled 172 graduates. A big thank you to our keynote speaker,… Read More
Kassidy Kirkman, a fourth-year Pharmacy student, grew up in a small town in western Arkansas, where she saw firsthand the crucial role pharmacists play in rural communities. In May 2024, Kirkman will be among the first students to graduate having completed the Rural Health Certificate program offered by UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy. The Rural Health… Read More
UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy alumna Hope H. Brandon (c/o ’22) (University of Kentucky HealthCare PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Resident), and co-author Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH (University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy), recently published an article in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education exploring the decreasing first-time pass rates on the NAPLEX exam. The… Read More
