Kenneth Hohmeier, PharmD, Associate Professor and Director of Community Affairs, was interviewed for a feature article in PharmacyToday focused on the expansion of point-of-care testing (POCT) in community pharmacies in Tennessee. In the article, Dr. Hohmeier highlighted the College’s new curricular integration of the POCT certificate in reference to how one of our recent graduates, and… Read More
On Saturday, April 13, 2019, Lt. Governor Randy McNally surprised Glen Farr, PharmD, Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, with Tennessee State Senate Resolution 0325 in honor of his upcoming retirement. McNally was attending the 2019 Pharmacy Update in Knoxville to obtain his CE credits (Governor McNally graduated from UT College… Read More
Many College of Pharmacy faculty attended the 2019 ASPEN (American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition) Nutrition Science and Practice Conference in Phoenix, Arizona in March 2019. On March 24, Roland Dickerson, PharmD, BCNSP, FCCP, FASHP, FCCM, FASPEN, Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Sciences, presented on the topic of “Metabolic support in… Read More
The 9th annual Introductory Pharmacometric Training Course on Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Protein Therapeutics held at the College of Pharmacy in April was hosted by Bernd Meibohm, PhD, FCP, FAAPS, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs at UTHSC College of Pharmacy, and Johan Gabrielsson, PhD from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences… Read More
How long have you worked for UTHSC and the College of Pharmacy? In July, it will be 35 years at UTHSC, and August will be 18 years at the College of Pharmacy. How many departments have you worked for on campus? I believe 5 departments and over 10 positions. I feel that I grew with each… Read More
I have been fortunate to have a chancellery that hears my voice and my concerns when I advocate for reduction and limitation in tuition for all of our students – both from in and out of state. Recognizing that UTHSC is a state institution, priority tuition pricing is, of course, to in-state students. With that… Read More
Chasity Shelton, PharmD, Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, has been named Assistant Dean for Student Wellness and Success. Dr. Shelton graduated from the UTHSC College of Pharmacy in 2005 and then went on to complete residencies in the area of pediatrics. In her new role, Dr. Shelton will work… Read More
The College had over 30 Doctor of Pharmacy students attend this year’s Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists (TSSP) meeting in Nashville, TN last month. The TSSP meeting is held in conjunction with the Tennessee Pharmacist Association (TPA) winter meeting. Four students presented posters during the Tennessee Society of Health Systems Pharmacists (TSHP) Winter Meeting poster… Read More
Dr. James Wheeler, Director of Continuing Education and Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, received the TSSP Student Advocacy Award. This award is presented annually to a professor, preceptor, or other pharmacist who has been a TPA member for at least two years, who has demonstrated devotion to the success… Read More
UT Health Science Center’s Black Student Association (BSA) recognized graduating students from each of the Colleges at their annual awards and recognition banquet in February. The College of Pharmacy chose Alicia Rogers (P4-Memphis) as our recipient and Dean Chisholm-Burns presented her with the award. Alicia will graduate with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the… Read More
