Tag: health


2024 Feurt Symposium Discusses Impact of Pharmacist Scope Expansion Bill and More

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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2024 Feurt Symposium titled “Transforming Tennessee’s Public Health: The Role of the Pharmacist Scope Expansion Bill” on October 16. We had the pleasure of hearing insights from our special guest speakers, Anthony Pudlo, PharmD (CEO, Tennessee Pharmacist Association), and Andrew S. Crowe, PharmD (State… Read More

David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, Awarded the 2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship

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The College had the pleasure of hosting David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, winner of the 2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship on October 11. D’Argenio’s lecture, titled “The Atypical Journey of an Engineer in Biomedical Technology,” focused on his career and nontraditional journey to becoming a leader in Biomedical Engineering and Pharmaceutical Science. D’Argenio was also presented… Read More

2024 ASHP UT Health Science Center Poster Presentations

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Don’t miss our talented students showcasing their research at the ASHP Midyear Meeting in New Orleans this weekend! 22 UT College of Pharmacy students will be presenting their research on Tues. December 10 from noon to 1 pm. Support our amazing UT College of Pharmacy students as they present their innovative work! An Investigation of… Read More

Daniel Brunner: Rural Health Certificate Highlight

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What I enjoy most about being part of the Rural Health Certificate program is the unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the specific healthcare needs of rural communities. Through the program, I’ve been able to learn about the diverse challenges faced by these populations, from healthcare access and transportation barriers to cultural and socioeconomic factors that influence health outcomes.

Jylexus Burks: Rural Health Certificate Highlight

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Jylexus BurksP2 PharmD Student, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy My commitment to addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities inspired me to pursue the Rural Health Certificate from the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy. Growing up in Southeast Alabama significantly influenced this decision, as I witnessed the unique barriers faced by rural… Read More

2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship

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Join us for the 2024 Avis Distinguished Visiting Professorship lecture featuring David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, on October 11 at noon in the College of Pharmacy Building 102. About David Z. D’Argenio, PhD David Z. D’Argenio, PhD, is Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Viterbi School of Engineering of the University of Southern California and the… Read More

Kelli Adeleye Receives Duane D. Miller Award in Drug Discovery

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Congratulations to Kelli Adeleye, a graduate student in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, who received the Duane D. Miller Award in Drug Discovery on Monday for her significant research contributions to advancing health as a graduate student at the College. Adeleye’s research focuses on characterizing the biological activity of novel colchicine-binding site inhibitors. Colchicine-binding site… Read More

UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy 2024 Student Award Winners

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Congratulations to our 2024 student award winners who were honored for their excellence and accomplishments at UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy! The students received their awards at a dinner on Sunday, May 12. We were privileged to have three wonderful valedictorians this year! ValedictorianRachael Baggett ValedictorianMatthew Middleton Valedictorian, ImPAcT ClassKaitlin Echols Clinical Pharmacy… Read More

2024 PharmD Graduates Earn Dual Degrees Through Dual-Degree Program

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Did you know that UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy offers students the opportunity to earn dual degrees while completing their PharmD? We want to take a moment to congratulate the 2024 PharmD graduates who also earned master’s degrees and certificates through the College of Pharmacy’s Dual Degree programs! Alexandria Ansari, PharmDMaster’s in Health… Read More

UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Remains No. 1 in Tennessee, Climbs to No. 19 in National Rankings

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Maintaining its long-held title as the top pharmacy college in Tennessee, the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy was named No. 19 among pharmacy schools in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report, which ranks pharmacy colleges every four years. The college moved up one spot from its previous ranking of… Read More