College’s 41st annual Seminar By the Sea examines how to responsibly integrateAI into medication management Despite its relative infancy among world-changing technologies in human history—the wheel, the printing press, electricity, the Internet—artificial intelligence has most rapidly become ubiquitous, already adopted by billions of people just a few short years after becoming publicly available. AI has […]
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URI College of Pharmacy dean emeritus earns Campbell Award for ethics, excellence in health care
Paul Larrat recognized for ‘profound dedication to the well-being of society’ The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented Dean Emeritus Paul Larrat with the Norman A. Campbell Award for Excellence and Ethics in Health Care, honoring his contributions to the pharmacy profession, and his extraordinary impact on health care in the community. Named […]
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Jeffrey Bratberg partners on research that finds two models could quickly become profitable for commercial pharmacies while improving access to lifesaving treatment
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Crime lab director and Pharmacy adjunct Professor Dennis Hilliard kicks off the series Jan. 30
Continue reading "Artificial intelligence, new medical examiner featured in URI’s forensic seminar series"‘Where Science Meets Patient Care’: URI College of Pharmacy to host 41st annual Seminar By the Sea
Pharmacists, healthcare professionals from around the region will discuss key healthcare issues, earn continuing education credit March 19-20
Continue reading "‘Where Science Meets Patient Care’: URI College of Pharmacy to host 41st annual Seminar By the Sea"URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School during wellness fair
University of Rhode Island students from the Colleges of Pharmacy and Health Sciences imparted some health wisdom on younger students during an interactive health and wellness fair Dec. 5 at South Kingstown High School. About 70 URI students helped educate high school students during an interprofessional presentation involving the departments of nutrition, physical therapy and […]
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Local colleges and universities collaborate on RI Interprofessional Education Day University of Rhode Island students from the colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health Sciences joined medical and social work students from other local institutions in multidisciplinary teams during Rhode Island Interprofessional Education Day at the Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, where they worked together […]
Continue reading "URI pharmacy, nursing, physical therapy students get interprofessional experience at Brown medical school"High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day
Students from around the region tour Avedisian Hall, learn about opportunities college offers and careers they could pursue High school students with an interest in science visited the University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy on Nov. 21 to experience the classrooms, gardens, and labs of the college’s Avedisian Hall, giving them a look at […]
Continue reading "High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day"Novel study at URI seeks to treat neurological symptoms of rare genetic disorder
As treatments have extended lifespan of young patients with Fanconi Anemia, related neurological syndrome discovered, prompting NIH-funded study
Continue reading "Novel study at URI seeks to treat neurological symptoms of rare genetic disorder"URI team creates tabletop blast device to study long-term consequences of traumatic brain injury
Molecular biologists, neuroscience researchers team with mechanical engineers for URI-built experimental model offering new way to look at TBI-related neurodegenerative disease
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