Jaime Ross never expected to study microplastics. But when the opportunity presented itself to investigate the potential impacts of microplastics on the body, she felt like the timing was right to try something new.
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Stacey Ranucci was presented with the URI College of Pharmacy award during Seminar by the Sea continuing education conference The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented alumna and Rhode Island Primary Care Physician Corporation Director of Pharmacy Stacey Ranucci with the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare, honoring […]
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Providence Business News honors college’s ‘top tier’ status, response to COVID-19 pandemic Honoring its standing as a “top tier pharmacy college,” as well as its impressive response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is among the first honorees of Providence Business News’ Health Care Heroes awards program, the publication […]
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On two new grants, Pharmacy and Neuroscience Professor William Van Nostrand is developing the field’s first gene-edited CAA rat models to help investigate the role of brain blood vessels in disorders related to Alzheimer’s disease.
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Pharmacists from around the region will gather to discuss key issues, earn continuing education credit; register today Pharmacists from around the region will earn valuable continuing education credits while discussing some of the most pressing current pharmacy and healthcare issues during the 38th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by the University […]
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Students get hands-on experience, provide training for caregivers, learn about the culture of developing world
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More than 30 Academic Health Collaborative students see firsthand the challenges of health care in a developing area
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Charles Caley is the second straight URI graduate to win the award presented to distinguished psychiatric pharmacy practitioners. University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy alumnus Dr. Charles Caley has been selected to receive the 2023 Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award by the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists. It is the second straight year a […]
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URI Pharmacy professor part of first-of-its-kind pilot study published in New England Journal of Medicine, showing patients can safely start care in community pharmacies without physician visit Researchers at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University found that pharmacists — not just physicians and clinicians at doctors’ offices […]
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Assistant Professor Jaime Ross’ look at role of role of epigenetics in age-related cognitive decline funded by grant from the National Institutes of Health Aging is a complex process affecting virtually all vital parts of an organism, characterized by an overall decrease in cellular functions that lead to increasing risk of disease and death. As […]
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