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Dr. Jianxiong Jiang Wins 2025 Springer Nature Award

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Professor Jianxiong Jiang, PhD, MS, has been honored with the 2025 Springer Nature Author Service Award for his significant contributions to Inflammation Research. This award is one of the two Editor of Distinction Awards presented by Springer Nature to recognize outstanding editorial contributions. Dr. Jiang earned this recognition due to his position as an Associate… Read More

Dr. Amarinder Singh Wins ASCPT Award for Tuberculosis Research

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We are thrilled to announce that Amarinder Singh, PhD, a Postdoctoral Researcher in the lab of Bernd Meibohm, PhD, has been awarded the prestigious American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) Presidential Trainee Award at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. This award recognizes his outstanding research, which focuses on model-based simulations for… Read More

Explore the Abe M. Plough Collection at UT Health Science Center

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Be sure to check out the Abe M. Plough Foundation collection on the 2nd floor of the College of Pharmacy Building! This collection features every product distributed and created by Plough Incorporated, which was founded by Memphis-based entrepreneur Abe M. Plough in 1908. It is the only known complete collection of pharmaceutical items produced by… Read More

College of Pharmacy No. 1 in Tennessee, Top 10 in Nation for Residency Matches

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The College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center excelled in the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) residency match for PGY1 (Postgraduate Year 1) and PGY2 (Postgraduate Year 2) pharmacy students, achieving 66 PGY1 and 28 PGY2 matches for the 2025 cycle, totaling 94 matches from both 2024 and 2025 graduates.… Read More

2025 Duane D. Miller Lectureship Highlights

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On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, we were honored to host Michael S. Wolfe, PhD, Mathias P. Mertes Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Kansas, the winner of the 2025 Duane D. Miller Lectureship. About Michael S. Wolfe Michael S. Wolfe received his B.S. in chemistry in 1984 from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy… Read More

Congratulations, New Pharmacists! Class of 2025 Graduation Recap

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Huge Congratulations to the Class of 2025! On May 12, we celebrated a night filled with joy, nostalgia, heartfelt hugs, and a few happy tears as the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy proudly graduated 124 new pharmacists! A special shoutout to our inspiring featured speaker, Shanea A. McKinney, PharmD (Trustee for The University… Read More

Dr. Kelsey Frederick Wins UT Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award

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Assistant Professor Kelsey Frederick, PharmD, for being honored as the University of Tennessee Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award! This annual award celebrates exceptional teaching in both classroom and clinical settings by full-time faculty at the UT Health Science Center. “I am deeply honored, humbled, and overjoyed to receive the University of Tennessee Alumni Association Outstanding… Read More

Highlights from APhA Annual Meeting 2025: Networking and Awards

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We had a spectacular time in Nashville, Tennessee, at the APhA Annual Meeting from March 21-24, where student pharmacists and pharmacists gathered from across the country. It was an exciting weekend filled with opportunities to meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and learn about exciting advancements in the pharmacy profession. Our chapter excelled and… Read More

Kappa Psi and SCCP Bring Smiles at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital’s Easter celebration

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Our amazing Kappa Psi and SCCP members from UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy had the privilege of bringing smiles to patients and their families at the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital’s Easter celebration. Part of the fun was to fill and hand out goodie bags brimming with candies, stickers and coloring sheets, and to… Read More

Leo Awarded SGA 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award for the College of Graduate Health Sciences

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Assistant Professor Dennis Leo, PhD, who was awarded the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award for the College of Graduate Health Sciences by the UT Health Science Center Student Government Association Executive Council. The award is a testament to the profound impact Dr. Leo has made on students through dedication, innovation, and commitment to teaching excellence.… Read More