Annual showcase highlights pharmacy student research projects; winners announced

With subjects as varied as carcinoma, diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease and lung cancer, along with many more, dozens of URI College of Pharmacy students showed off their research projects during the annual Student Research Showcase in the lobby of Avedisian Hall April 27.

Faculty members reviewed the research and issued awards for the top projects in each department. See a gallery of all winners below. Award winners include:

Doctor of Pharmacy Pharm.D.:

  • 1st place: Elizabeth Delvecchio, Alexander Linn, Lydia Maskell, Lucas Nicolau and Ariana Toledo
  • 2nd place: Jason Cambra, Katelyn Choiniere, Gillian Diiorio, Rocco Riccitelli and Allegra Sette.
  • 3rd place: Amanda Blais, Kathryn McGee, MacKenzie Plouff, Jessica Samuel and Matthew Tocco

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science (BSPS)

  • 1st place: Margaret Hill
  • 2nd place: Kristen Harder
  • 3rd place: Nisha Kakwani

Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Science

  • 1st place: Sydney Bartman
  • 2nd place: Michelle Gregoire
  • 3rd place: Winifer Ali

Post-Doctoral Fellows

  • 1st place: Emily Reddich
  • 2nd place: Xiaoyue Zhu
  • 3rd place: Janitha Unagola