This past summer I participated in the New York Stem Cell Undergraduate research program (NY Stem) at Stony Brook University. As a part of the program each student was assigned a different lab to work in, and I was thrilled when I found out that I would be working in Dr. Emily Chen’s laboratory in […]
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You will soon be reading and referencing The Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Residents. Founded by Bryan C. McCarthy, Jr., Pharm.D., class of 2010, the goal of the journal is to enhance the pharmacy student awareness of the value of residency training. This peer-reviewed scholarly journal will celebrate the contributions pharmacy residents make in practice as […]
Continue reading "Dr. Bryan C. McCarthy, Jr. ’10 Thinks Big"18th Annual Louis A. Luzzi Networking on the Links Golf Tournament Mike Russo of Cranston wins a 2011 Subaru Legacy with a hole-in-one on Hole #5 at the Quidnessett Country Club! Mike played in a foursome sponsored by Gregory Cianfarani ’92, CEO of RXinsider. Robert Alvine ’88, President and GM of Premier Subaru, Branford, CT, […]
Continue reading "Networking on the Links Golf Tournament"Mark Rogers ’08 Named The Westerly Hospital’s 2011 Employee of the Year! Mark has been an employee of The Westerly Hospital since April of 2002. He is employed as a Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor and is known for always going above and beyond to help others as well as being pleasant, courteous and respectful to everyone. Mark […]
Continue reading "The Westerly Hospital’s 2011 Employee of the Year"KINGSTON, R.I. — October 12, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy is taking part in a national competition titled Script Your Future Medication Adherence Advocacy Challenge for the month of October. Students will be competing to find the best methods for advocating medication adherence to the public, especially those with chronic […]
Continue reading "URI pharmacy students enter national contest to promote medication adherence"The Calendar Turns Finals have been completed and students are headed home for the holidays and the semester break. So far the weather has been relatively mild in Kingston and as a result our new building is progressing rapidly. Many of our Class of 2012 who will soon be leaving the comforts of college life […]
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On Friday September 24th, 2013, Tracey Taveira received the CDOE (Certified Diabetes Outpatient Educators) pharmacist educator of the year award at the Annual CDOE Symposium. Following the award was a speech about all of Tracey’s accomplishments as a pharmacist diabetes educator.
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Networking with professionals and students within the field of pharmacy and closely related fields. Increase the knowledge of students about careers in pharmacy practice health systems. Increase cooperation among pharmacy schools, ASHP Affiliated State Chapters, and ASHP in addressing the needs of students. ASHP represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals, health maintenance organizations, long-term care facilities, home care, and other health care systems.
Continue reading "Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (SSHP)"Technology-enabled pharmacists to make house calls KINGSTON, R.I., July 21, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy is pairing home visits from pharmacists with the latest technology, providing instant access to a patient’s medical history and medications, all in an effort to reduce hospital re-admissions. The Center for Technology and Aging has […]
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KINGSTON, R.I. – June 24, 2011 – Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Erica Estus was recently awarded the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Leadership in Education Award for her work with pharmacy students and older adults. Estus – who received the award at the society’s conference in Las Vegas in May – titled her project […]
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