The College of Pharmacy was well represented at the 2016 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Denver from November 12-17. During the meeting, several College of Pharmacy faculty and students presented and/or received awards. They are as follows: Dr. Bernd Meibohm, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Programs and Interim… Read More
Students, faculty and residents made an impression at the 2016 American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Annual Meeting in Hollywood, Fla. from October 23-26, doing everything from presenting posters, moderating group discussions, and even taking home an award! Several faculty presented including: Dr. Leslie Hamilton, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, on “Resolving Controversies in Fluid… Read More
Merrion Buckley (P2- Memphis) delivered an oral and poster presentation titled “Ethanol differentially alters BCRP and MRP1 expression in M1 and M2 polarized macrophages” at the 45th annual Autumn Immunology Conference in Chicago on Sunday, November 20. Under the direction of Dr. Ted Cory, Assistant Professor in Clinical Pharmacy, Buckley spent six months on the… Read More
Drs. Glen Palmer, Brian Peters, and Dave Rogers helped organize the 14th Annual South Central Medical Mycology Meeting (SCMM) from November 18-19 at the Madison Hotel in Memphis. This was the first time the conference has come to the Bluff City, and symbolized a nod to the growing strength of medical mycology within the College… Read More
Dr. Leslie Hamilton, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, has co-authored an article titled “Drug-Induced Liver Injury,” published in the current issue of AACN Advanced Critical Care Nursing with Dr. Angela Collins-Yoder, Professor of Nursing at University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing. This article focuses on a recent study revealing that more… Read More
The UTHSC College of Pharmacy’s eighth annual Pinning Ceremony brought the Class of 2018, faculty, staff, friends and family together in the Cannon Center for the Arts for a memorable afternoon on Monday, November 14. Like a ritual celebrating a rite of passage, the annual event commemorates the student pharmacists’ completion of didactic coursework and… Read More
Saying goodbye is never easy, but the College of Pharmacy enjoyed a special moment when celebrating the retirement of Dr. Robert J. Nolly on Wednesday, November 9. Nolly has been a cornerstone at the College, serving the institution for more than 37 years. Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns, Dr. Bernd Meibohm, Dr. Terrance Cooper, and many others… Read More
The dominating 63-37 victory by the University of Tennessee’s football squad over Missouri on November 19th was quite the experience for any Volunteers’ fan. But for UTHSC College of Pharmacy Associate Dean and Professor Dr. Glen E. Farr, it was “one of those once-in-a-lifetime things that you’ll never forget.” A season ticket holder since 1974,… Read More
Nashville College of Pharmacy students and the UT College of Social Work students joined forces to collect non-perishable food items and gently used/new winter clothes for Nashville Second Harvest. This is the first time both Colleges participated in a service event together. Because of generous students, faculty, and staff, Pharmacy students collected 6 boxes of… Read More
The College of Pharmacy’s Continuing Education program hosted the 2016 Feurt Symposium on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. The topic of this year’s Symposium was Prescription Drug Abuse/Diversion. The featured speakers were Mrs. Adrienne Baker and Dr. Reggie Dilliard. Baker is associate director of RXReacts, an initiative sponsored by Purdue Pharma. She presented on lawful prescribing… Read More
