Bob Moye, PharmD (’90), was selected as one of 23 national recipients of the “Star of Life” award from the American Ambulance Association (AAA). The AAA’s National Stars of Life Program honors a community of the unsung ambulance/EMT heroes, often inconspicuous in their heroism and commitment to the public they serve. Moye received the award at… Read More
On March 24, 2016, Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns was named the G. Van Greene Distinguished Lecturer at Mercer University. Her lecture was entitled “Research in Practice: Pharmacists’ Value in Providing Patient Care.” The distinguished lectureship is named in honor of Dr. G. Van Greene, one of Mercer College of Pharmacy’s most loyal and staunch supporters. The lectureship… Read More
On April 14, 2016 Stephan Foster, PharmD, professor of Clinical Pharmacy, received the University of New Mexico (UNM) College of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumni Award. This award recognizes alumni who are 20 years or more from their graduation and have dedicated their career to advancing the pharmacy profession. Dr. Foster graduated from UNM in 1976 with a… Read More
On March 30, 2016, Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns presented the Rho Chi lecture for Wayne State Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences as the Roland T. Lakey Award Lecturer. This student-chosen award has been presented to exceptional leaders who have impacted the profession of pharmacy in remembrance of the founding dean of Wayne State University’s College… Read More
On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research announced seven Collaborative Research Network (CORNET) Awards to distinguished faculty of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department. The purpose of the award is to stimulate innovative, interdisciplinary, team research that crosses UTHSC College boundaries, and will give… Read More
Pictured L to R above: Kumar, Midde, Patters American Association of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Annual Meeting On April 2-6, 2016, Santosh Kumar, PhD, associate professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and his research group traveled to San Diego, CA for the ASPET 2016 Annual Meeting. Dr. Kumar organized and chaired a symposium on “Drugs… Read More
Sorensen T, Shapiro N, Benedict N, Edwards K, Chan A, Covey D, Daniels C, Hagemann T, Hemstreet B, Miller W, Musselman M. Recommendations for aligning PGY2 pharmacy residency training and pharmacy specialist board certification. Pharmacotherapy April 2016, ahead of print.
Byrd DC, Hurd P. Principles of interpersonal leadership development. American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Leadership and Management Academy. Phoenix, AZ. April 8, 2016. Byrd DC, Hurd P. Attributes of a leader. ACCP Leadership and Management Academy. Phoenix, AZ. April 9, 2016. Franks AR. Engagement and Motivation: Creating significant learning experiences. ACCP Leadership and Management… Read More
Gregory Phelps, a Class of 2019 student pharmacist, was selected as the 2016 recipient of the $6,000 University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy PharmD/PhD Scholarship. Phelps is under the advisement of Dr. Richard Lee at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in the Department of Chemical Biology and Therapeutics. His research is focused… Read More
On March 31, 2016, the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee on a volunteer and philanthropic service project for the local community. Student pharmacists coordinated food drives on all three UTCOP campuses and brought these items to the event. Volunteers (students, faculty, and attendees of the AACP Leadership Forum) assembled… Read More
