Dr. Roland N. Dickerson of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy spoke at the International Protein Summit, which took place at the Nestle Nutrition Institute in Charleston, SC, Sept. 23-25, 2016. Dr. Dickerson was the only pharmacist at the invitation-only event.
Written by Peggy Reisser Students in the College of Pharmacy at UT Health Science Center got the chance to make a little girl’s dreams come true. Members of Kappa Psi, a pharmaceutical fraternity, provided a wish for 5-year-old Nicohl through Make-A-Wish Mid-South. The child, who is from Mexico, loves the movie “Frozen” and wished to… Read More
Michael Braud (P3, Knoxville) shares why he wanted to help the residents of Louisiana: As a former Louisiana resident and Louisiana State University graduate in 2014, I saw many of my friends and their families become devastated by the recent storm system that passed over central Louisiana. Many of them lost everything they owned. I… Read More
College of Pharmacy students participated in administering flu shots to UT faculty, staff, and students on the Memphis and Knoxville campuses. Alaina Darby and Corey Medler (P3s, Knoxville) immunized UT President Dr. DiPietro against influenza at their event on September 29, 2016. The students on the Memphis campus participated in the Annual Boo Flu event… Read More
State Senator Randy McNally spoke to student pharmacists and faculty at the Knoxville campus Friday, Oct. 21. He also received his flu shot from student pharmacist Anna Kegley (P2, Knoxville).
Zongtao Lin, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been selected to receive the Hal and Alma Reagan Endowment Fellowship award in recognition of his academic and cancer research accomplishments. The award is for one year in the amount of $22,000 ($21,000 stipend plus $1,000 for travel, books, and supplies) with the potential… Read More
Jessica Some (P3, Memphis) was appointed Regional Director of Communications for the Mid-Atlantic Region of Phi Delta Chi pharmacy fraternity in September 2016. Some will serve the region by streamlining communications between chapters (as well as to and from the national office), implementing programs to unite the region, and creating content to share with the… Read More
Selena Warminski (P2, Memphis) has been appointed to the National Public Relations Subcommittee of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA). In her role, Warminski will help the national office explore ways to increase SNPhA’s presence in the public eye via local newspapers, non-profit organizations, radio/TV stations, and other media outlets. “This is a great role… Read More
Dr. Sarah Eudaley joins the Department of Clinical Pharmacy Knoxville faculty as an Assistant Professor. She is a 2009 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. Following graduation, she completed a PGY1 pharmacy residency at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN, followed by a PGY2 Pharmacotherapy specialty residency with the UT College of… Read More
The College of Pharmacy’s Office of Experiential Learning and International Programs hosted thirteen international students this fall. Students from Thailand, Japan, Hungary, and Ireland, arrived for the first week of classes and stayed for four weeks in Memphis. They had the opportunity to visit St Jude, LeBonheur, the VA Medical Center, and Methodist University Hospital.… Read More
