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GIVING | GIVING THE DREAM
For Jay R. Simon ’68, retirement inspired a revelation. And changed some future students’ lives forever.
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ALUMNI | GAME CHANGER
Dea Belazi, Pharm.D. ’01, keynote speaker at this year’s Seminar by the Sea, shares some predictions for the future.
![Interdisciplinary collaborations pave the way for big ideas in health.](https://web.uri.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/393/combined-forces-research.jpg)
RESEARCH | COMBINED FORCES
When a group of chemical engineers, biologists, physicists, and biomedical and pharmaceutical scientists meet for brown bag lunch, the possibilities are endless.
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DEAN’S NOTE | FORWARD THINKING
Here’s to the leaders and innovators who have helped establish a tradition of excellence at the College of Pharmacy.