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 2013 Student Awards

The following are many of the awards received by students from the college in 2013

National Awards

Eunsun Noh (with Owens, MacDonnell, Barbour): 2013 Excellence Award in Assessment and an Invited Presentation. “Yearly Progress Exams: An Analysis of Correlation between Knowledge and Skills”, the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), Chicago, July 2013.
Saumitra V. Rege (with MacDonnell): the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) 2013 Rufus A. Lyman Award Winning Article: “An Introductory Interprofessional Exercise for Healthcare Students” Am. J. Pharmaceutical Education, 1 (2012).
Scott Johnson (with Kogut, Quilliam) the Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2013 Award of Excellence for their publication on “Evaluation of a Program to Improve Diabetes Care Through Intensified Care Management Activities and Diabetes Medication Copayment Reduction. J. Manag. Care Pharm. 297-310 (2012).
Laura Armstrong (with Slitt): 2nd Place Poster Award. “Induction of the Antioxidant Response in White Adipose Tissue after Calorie Restriction.” NE Society of Toxicology Meeting, Novartis Cambridge, MA, Sept. 23, 2013.
Lifang Xu (with Cho): .2nd Place Poster Award. Arylamine-induced translesion synthesis using surface plasmon resonance (SPR), Chemical Toxicology, 246th American Chemical Society Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, Sept. 2013.”

National Training Grant Award

Laura Armstrong: The Society Toxicology Colgate-Palmolive Award for Student Research Training in Alternative Methods.

College of Pharmacy Graduate Merit Fellowship

Harina Chinthapatia: Eleanor M. Perfetto Scholarship
Saumitra Rege: Eleanor M. Perfetto Scholarship
Prajakta Shimpi: Dr. Young Soo Choi Endowed Scholarship in Pharmacy
YiTzai Chen: Dr. Young Soo Choi Endowed Scholarship in Pharmacy
Yajuan Li: Golini Family Scholarship in Pharmacy
Hang Ma, Donghoon Oh, Lifang Xu: Potter, William C. Endowment/Prizes in Chemistry
Matthew Blake, Robert McConeghy: Saute, Robert & Arda Pharmacy Scholarship
Jay Christopher Octeau: Saute, Norman C & Dorothea Armstrong Endowment

Travel Awards From The College of Pharmacy

Laura Armstrong: Society of Toxicology 52nd Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 2013.
Joyce Macwan: American Conference on Pharmacometrics, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 2013.
Robert McConeghy: 29th International conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Montreal, Canada, August 2013.
Amir Nasrolahi Shirazi: ACS 245th National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2013.
Eunsun Noh: 29th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Montreal, Canada, August 2013.
Chris Octeau: Society of Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, November 2013.
Ajinkya Pawar: 29th International conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Montreal, Canada, August 2013; 49th Annual Drug Information Association Meeting, Boston, MA, June 2013.
Saumitra Rege: ISPOR, New Orleans, LA, May 2013
Prajakta Shimpi: Society of Toxicology 52nd Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 2013
Lifang Xu: American Chemical Society (ACS) 246th National Meeting, IN, September 2013

Travel Awards from External Sources

Robert McConeghy: 29th Intern.. Conf. on Pharmacoepi. & Ther. Risk Management; Sept. 25, 2013, Montreal, Canada.
Eunsun Noh: 29th Intern. Conf. on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; Montreal, Canada.
Ajinkya Pawar: 29th International Conf. on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management, Montreal, Canada.
Ajinkya Pawar: Drug Information Association (DIA) 49th Annual Meeting; June 23-27, 2013, Boston, MA.
Amir Nasrolahi Shirazi: 245th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, April 7-11, 2013, New Orleans, LA.