Please join us in congratulating our faculty who have received promotions or tenure, effective July 1! Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Promoted to Associate Professor Julie Farrar, PharmD, BCCCP Brandon Hawkins, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP Tyler Melton, PharmD, MPH, BCPS Kelsey Frederick, PharmD Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Promoted to Associate Professor Bhupesh Singla, PhD Awarded Tenure… Read More
Congrats to Chris Finch, PharmD, who has been appointed Dean of the University of Arizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy effective August 1, 2026. Chris is a Memphis native, a first-generation pharmacist, and a proud alumnus of The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. After earning his PharmD in 2000 and completing a residency… Read More
Congrats to all our graduates honored for excellence! Merck Award Gabriela Gutiérrez This award is presented to a graduate who has demonstrated outstanding performance inboth academic and non-academic activities. Excellence in Ambulatory Care Award Natalie Anne Sanders This award is presented for excellence in clinical practice in the ambulatory care environment and in recognition of… Read More
On January 11, UT Health Sciences College of Pharmacy students proudly presented a $6,362 check to the Pat Summitt Foundation to honor the legacy of the legendary Lady Vol basketball coach by supporting Alzheimer’s research and awareness. The funds were raised at the 12th Annual Race for the Summitt 5K last October, which has been… Read More
Tennessee Pharmacist Association Our students had a fantastic time learning, networking, and showcasing their research at the Tennessee Pharmacists Association Winter Meeting in January. Miller Hadley, P3 Knoxville, and Hana Egawa, P3 Knoxville, presented research “Trends and Gaps in REMS-focused Continuing Pharmacy Education: A National Analysis of ACPE-Accredited Activities” at the TPA meeting. Becca Fisher,… Read More
Fifteen UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy students presented their research posters at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas earlier this month. Their dedication and hard work truly exemplify excellence in pharmacy education and research. Take a moment to explore some of the innovative topics they presented! Evaluation of Specialty Pharmacy Calls… Read More
Congratulations to our recent Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate, Dr. Paridhi Gupta! She was one of three recipients of the Trainee Award at the American Conference on Pharmacometrics 2025, held October 18–21 in Colorado, USA. Dr. Gupta earned this honor for her internship work at Johnson & Johnson, where she collaborated with Dr. Vivaswath S. Ayyar on a… Read More
Congratulations to professors Kirk Hevener, PharmD, PhD, and Leslie Hamilton, PharmD, on their induction into the Academy of Master Educators for UT Health Science Center on October 23. The Academy recognizes educators who consistently exemplify the highest standards of educational and clinical excellence, humanism and professionalism, innovation, leadership in their fields, and mentorship. Master Educators… Read More
Congratulations to Professor Joanna Hudson, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FASN, FNKF, who received the “Outstanding Paper of the Year” award from the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Ambulatory Care Practice and Research Networks, alongside her co-authors, including first author Wendy St. Peter (pictured, left). Dr. Hudson shared the award with co-authors, including first author Wendy St. Peter,… Read More
Congrats to Mateo Lopez, P4, Nashville, who received the Nashville campus’s first Professionalism Award! Mateo was nominated for his respect for others, professional presence, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Nashville Associate Dean Dr. Tracy Hagemann highlighted the challenges in recruiting students for the Shade Tree Clinic this summer, especially since students were not in class… Read More
