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
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
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
Congratulations to Tiffany Johnson and Vanessa Baker, the recipients of the 2025 first quarter Pharm-tastic award! Tiffany is known as the “glue” that holds everything together—a true “go-to” problem solver and a calming presence amidst daily challenges. Whether it’s managing vendor relations, responding to faculty requests, or onboarding new staff, she consistently goes above and… Read More
Congrats to Ted Cory, PharmD, PhD, and Roland Dickerson, PharmD, who were awarded the UT Health Science Center Student Government Association Executive Committee’s 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award for the College of Pharmacy. A second congratulations also goes to Dr. Dickerson, who received the Distinguished Service Professor Award from the University of Tennessee Alumni Association,… Read More
Congrats to Darcy Doran, who was awarded the College of Pharmacy’s Best Practices of Professionalism Award! Darcy exhibited professional presence, altruism, and respect while participating in a Mission of Mercy event, where she demonstrated her commitment by sacrificing her time to serve underserved patients in the Memphis area. She even stayed nearly two hours past… Read More
Congrats to our 2025 College of Pharmacy Graduating Student Award winners! At a ceremony on May 12, our student award winners were honored for outstanding performance in scholarship, leadership, research, and service. Over the last 3-4 years, each of them put forth a tremendous amount of effort and we were excited to celebrate their academic… Read More
I have always wanted to travel abroad, so even during my undergraduate studies, I felt that studying abroad briefly would be the best way to visit other countries. However, being in the 3+1 program, time flew by, and I did not get to experience that in undergrad, so I was very excited when I found… Read More
Bradley Boucher, PharmD, professor emeritus at the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, has been awarded the Rho Chi A. Wayne Pittman Outstanding Service Award. This award honors individuals who have made significant and sustained contributions to the Society and those who have greatly advanced its vision and mission. Bocher is the second individual… Read More
During pharmacy school, we learned about differences in health outcomes across other countries and how the roles of pharmacists differ. The opportunity to explore these differences and their contributing factors was fascinating to me. Every day was different in Japan- our hosts wanted us to experience as many different practice sites and settings as possible… Read More
