{"id":20648,"date":"2014-05-16T16:57:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T16:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/?page_id=20648"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:21:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T20:21:04","slug":"news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\">\n<div id=\"localist-widget-87789039\" class=\"localist-widget\"><\/div><script defer type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/events.uri.edu\/widget\/view?schools=uri&#038;groups=college_of_pharmacy%2Cbiomedical_and_pharmaceutical_sciences_department%2Cpharmaceutical_development_institute%2Cpharmacy_practice&#038;departments=college-of-pharmacy&#038;days=180&#038;num=5&#038;match=any&#038;experience=inperson&#038;container=localist-widget-87789039&#038;template=card\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"fullwidth\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/pharmd\/pharm-d-prospective-students\/\" title=\"\">Prospective PharmD Student Events<\/a> <a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/bsps\/bachelor-of-science-in-pharmaceutical-science-prospective-students\/\" title=\"\">Prospective BSPS Student Events<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2026\/03\/27\/promise-and-pitfalls-of-ai-in-health-care-at-center-of-uri-pharmacy-conference\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sean Jeffrey, professor of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut, presented a session on the \u201cPromise and Pitfalls of AI in Pharmacy Practice&quot; during the URI College of Pharmacy&#039;s 41st annual Seminar By the Sea conference.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-AI.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2026\/03\/27\/promise-and-pitfalls-of-ai-in-health-care-at-center-of-uri-pharmacy-conference\/\">\u2018Promise and Pitfalls\u2019 of AI in health care at center of URI Pharmacy conference<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College\u2019s 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\u2014the wheel, the printing press, electricity, the Internet\u2014artificial intelligence has most rapidly become ubiquitous, already adopted by billions of people just a few short years after becoming publicly available. AI has [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2026\/03\/24\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dean-emeritus-earn-campbell-award-for-ethics-excellence-in-health-care\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Dean Emeritus Paul Larrat receives the Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Health Care from Dean Kerry LaPlante (right) and Linda Campbell, daughter of Norman Campbell.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-Award-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2026\/03\/24\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dean-emeritus-earn-campbell-award-for-ethics-excellence-in-health-care\/\">URI College of Pharmacy dean emeritus earns Campbell Award for ethics, excellence in health care<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Paul Larrat recognized for \u2018profound dedication to the well-being of society\u2019 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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/uri-professor-partners-in-pharmacy-methadone-treatment-study\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A new study has found that pharmacy-based methadone dispensing models can operate profitably while widening access\u2014a key step toward reducing overdose deaths. (istock photo)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1446107592.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/uri-professor-partners-in-pharmacy-methadone-treatment-study\/\">Pharmacy-based methadone programs can be profitable, URI study finds<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jeffrey Bratberg partners on research that finds two models could quickly become profitable for commercial pharmacies while improving access to lifesaving treatment<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/artificial-intelligence-and-rhode-islands-new-medical-examiner-featured-in-uris-spring-forensic-science-partnership-seminar-series\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI\u2019s Beaupre Center holds its Forensic Science Partnership Seminar Series on Friday afternoons, January through April. (URI Photo Nora Lewis)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-beaupre-center.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/artificial-intelligence-and-rhode-islands-new-medical-examiner-featured-in-uris-spring-forensic-science-partnership-seminar-series\/\">Artificial intelligence, new medical examiner featured in URI\u2019s forensic seminar series<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Crime lab director and Pharmacy adjunct Professor Dennis Hilliard kicks off the series Jan. 30<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/where-science-meets-patient-care-uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-41st-annual-seminar-by-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-364x247.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-500x339.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea-1000x678.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-Sea.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/where-science-meets-patient-care-uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-41st-annual-seminar-by-the-sea\/\">\u2018Where Science Meets Patient Care\u2019: URI College of Pharmacy to host 41st annual Seminar By the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacists, healthcare professionals from around the region will discuss key healthcare issues, earn continuing education credit March 19-20<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/12\/09\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school-during-wellness-fair-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy student Shakir Spike blocks his mouth so South Kingstown High School students can&#039;t read his lips as he tests their hearing age during an interactive health and wellness fair at the High School on Dec. 5.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5057-2.jpg 1199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/12\/09\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school-during-wellness-fair-2\/\">URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School during wellness fair<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/12\/03\/uri-pharmacy-nursing-physical-therapy-students-get-interprofessional-experience-at-brown-medical-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy student Shakir Pike joins URI nursing and physical therapy students, along with a medical student from Brown University in assessing a patient case during an Interprofessional Education Program at Brown&#039;s Warren Alpert Medical School.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7360-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/12\/03\/uri-pharmacy-nursing-physical-therapy-students-get-interprofessional-experience-at-brown-medical-school\/\">URI pharmacy, nursing, physical therapy students get interprofessional experience at Brown medical school<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/11\/24\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-4\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2371.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/11\/24\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-4\/\">High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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\u2019s College of Pharmacy on Nov. 21 to experience the classrooms, gardens, and labs of the college\u2019s Avedisian Hall, giving them a look at [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/novel-study-at-uri-seeks-to-treat-neurological-symptomsof-rare-genetic-disorder\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nematodes like these seen under a microscope are key to Niall Howlett&#039;s research into Fanconi Anemia Neurological Syndrome.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nematodes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/novel-study-at-uri-seeks-to-treat-neurological-symptomsof-rare-genetic-disorder\/\">Novel study at URI seeks to treat neurological symptoms of rare genetic disorder<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As treatments have extended lifespan of young patients with Fanconi Anemia, related neurological syndrome discovered, prompting NIH-funded study<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/uri-team-creates-tabletop-blast-device-to-study-long-term-consequences-of-traumatic-brain-injury\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-205x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Riccardo Sirtori and Claudia Fallini study neurodegenerative diseases at URI.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-205x300.jpeg 205w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-699x1024.jpeg 699w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-768x1125.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-364x533.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab-500x733.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-fallini-lab.jpeg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/uri-team-creates-tabletop-blast-device-to-study-long-term-consequences-of-traumatic-brain-injury\/\">URI team creates tabletop blast device to study long-term consequences of traumatic brain injury<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Molecular biologists, neuroscience researchers team with mechanical engineers for URI-built experimental model offering new way to look at TBI-related neurodegenerative disease<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/10\/28\/dr-erica-estus-receives-two-national-awards-from-ascp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/estusaward-300x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/estusaward-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/estusaward-364x267.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/estusaward-500x367.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/estusaward.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/10\/28\/dr-erica-estus-receives-two-national-awards-from-ascp\/\">Dr. Erica Estus Receives Two National Awards from ASCP<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Erica Estus, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP has been nationally recognized for her outstanding contributions to pharmacy education and senior care. At the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) 2025 Annual Meeting &amp; Exhibition in San Diego, she received not one but two of the organization\u2019s top honors: the ASCP Outstanding Faculty Award and the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/10\/28\/from-the-lab-to-capitol-hill-guiding-the-nations-health-policy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dumas-300x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dumas-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dumas-364x267.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dumas-500x367.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dumas.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/10\/28\/from-the-lab-to-capitol-hill-guiding-the-nations-health-policy\/\">From the Lab to Capitol Hill: Guiding the Nation\u2019s Health Policy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Patrick Dumas \u201916 still remembers the first time he stepped into a URI research lab. Surrounded by equipment he had only seen in textbooks, he felt a spark of possibility. That spark would eventually carry him far beyond the bench.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/29\/pharmacy-class-of-2029-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students take the Oath of a Pharmacist for the first time on Sept. 26 as they are welcomed into the profession during the college&#039;s annual White Coat Ceremony.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2275.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/29\/pharmacy-class-of-2029-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony\/\">Pharmacy Class of 2029 welcomed to profession during White Coat Ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">New pharmacy students receive white coats, take the Oath of a Pharmacist The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Class of 2029 was officially welcomed into the profession on Sept. 26 as students donned their white coats for the first time, ceremonially beginning their professional years as pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists in training. Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/29\/uris-68th-annual-youngken-clinic-to-focus-on-older-adult-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Health care of older adults is the theme of this year&#039;s 68th annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic, hosted by the URI College of Pharmacy and the Office of Healthcare Workforce Development.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Older-adult-health.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/29\/uris-68th-annual-youngken-clinic-to-focus-on-older-adult-health\/\">URI\u2019s 68th annual Youngken Clinic to focus on older adult health<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Registration now open for URI College of Pharmacy conference Nov. 6, offering valuable CE for pharmacists, expanding college\u2019s impact on pharmaceutical health As the world\u2019s population continues to age, health care has become increasingly complex due to the natural aging process, often resulting in cognitive decline, an increase in diagnoses and specialist appointments, and especially [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/26\/how-uri-prepared-dr-steve-shen-phd-17-for-a-career-in-biomedical-and-pharmaceutical-sciences\/\">How URI Prepared Dr. Steve Shen, PhD \u201917, for a Career in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Yuanjun \u201cSteve\u201d Shen, PhD \u201917, is a proud graduate of the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s Pharmaceutical Science program and now serves as an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Binghamton University. While at URI, Dr. Shen trained under world-class faculty, gained hands-on research experience, and built the foundation for a career [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/18\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-names-inaugural-recipient-of-thomas-j-kalista-scholarship\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Doctor of Pharmacy student Cailin McCaffrey accepts the inaugural Thomas J. Kalista Scholarship in front of a video board showing photos of the late professor for whom the scholarship is named.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cailin-McCaffrey-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/18\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-names-inaugural-recipient-of-thomas-j-kalista-scholarship\/\">URI College of Pharmacy names inaugural recipient of Thomas J. Kalista Scholarship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharm.D. student Cailin McCaffrey chosen for scholarship that honors the late, beloved pharmacy professor Third-year Doctor of Pharmacy student Cailin McCaffrey is the inaugural recipient of the Thomas J. Kalista Scholarship, the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy announced during a ceremony in Avedisian Hall Sept. 17. Named for the late, beloved professor who [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/17\/emeritus-pharmacy-professor-norman-campbell-dies-after-long-distinguished-career\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Emeritus Professor Norman Campbell presents the Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics &amp; Excellence in Healthcare to Stacey Ranucci during the college&#039;s annual Seminar By the Sea continuing education conference.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Campbell.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/17\/emeritus-pharmacy-professor-norman-campbell-dies-after-long-distinguished-career\/\">Emeritus pharmacy professor Norman Campbell dies after long, distinguished career<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Mentor to countless pharmacy and URI professionals, Campbell was 89 University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy professor emeritus, former faculty member and associate dean, alumnus, and mentor, Norman A. Campbell, 89, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2025 in Warwick, R.I. A pioneer in the pharmacy profession, Campbell was a role model [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/11\/lab-coat-ceremony-marks-motivating-transition-to-lab-science-for-undergraduate-pharmacy-students\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-300x177.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students take the Oath of a Scientist during a recent Lab Coat Ceremony, which marks their transition into laboratory research in the colleges Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences program.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-364x215.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-500x295.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526-1000x590.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1526.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/11\/lab-coat-ceremony-marks-motivating-transition-to-lab-science-for-undergraduate-pharmacy-students\/\">Lab Coat Ceremony marks \u2018motivating transition\u2019 to lab science for undergraduate pharmacy students<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Third-year students ceremonially welcomed into Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences major Undergraduate pharmacy students were ceremonially welcomed into the URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences program, where they will begin their careers in pharmaceutical research, during the college\u2019s Lab Coat Ceremony last week. The third-year students who have completed required prerequisites formally transitioned in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/10\/uri-study-links-microplastic-exposure-to-alzheimers-disease-in-mice\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Jaime Ross has found links between micro- and nanoplastics and Alzheimer&#039;s Disease in mice.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics--1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/10\/uri-study-links-microplastic-exposure-to-alzheimers-disease-in-mice\/\">URI study links microplastic exposure to Alzheimer\u2019s disease in mice<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy Professor Jaime Ross finds sex-dependent cognitive decline similar to that found in humans Micro- and nanoplastics prevalent in the environment routinely enter the human body through water we drink, foods we eat, and even the air we breathe. Those plastic particles infiltrate all systems of the body, including the brain, where they [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/03\/therapeutic-horticulture-group-seeks-students-to-get-hands-dirty-in-name-of-stress-relief-community-service\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Limited spots are available for URI&#039;s Therapeutic Horticulture Group, which begins Sept. 15. Apply today!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-500x334.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture.jpeg 1199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/03\/therapeutic-horticulture-group-seeks-students-to-get-hands-dirty-in-name-of-stress-relief-community-service\/\">Therapeutic Horticulture Group seeks students to \u2018get hands dirty\u2019 in name of stress relief, community service<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students will design a therapeutic garden on campus while learning healing benefits of working with and in nature The University of Rhode Island continues to expand the College of Pharmacy\u2019s Heber W. Youngken Jr. Medicinal Garden outside Avedisian Hall, converting an unused parking lot into an expansion of the green space, and establishing a database [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/study-aims-to-improve-hiv-intervention-prevention-among-black-men-who-have-sex-with-men\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A multi-institution collaboration, led by URI College of Pharmacy Professor Ashley Buchanan, will provide novel insights for HIV intervention among marginalized populations. URI team members (l-r): Anusha Singamaneni, Francisca Ofori, Natallia Katenka, Ashley Buchanan, Jing Wu, Claire Pearsall, Ke Zhang. (URI Photo\/Patrick Luce)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NIH-Study-Buchanan-team-scaled-1.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/study-aims-to-improve-hiv-intervention-prevention-among-black-men-who-have-sex-with-men\/\">Study aims to improve HIV intervention, prevention among black men who have sex with men<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmacy Professor Ashley Buchanan\u2019s study, funded by the NIH, examines potential impact of \u2018spillover\u2019 within social networks<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uri-college-of-pharmacys-biotech-bootcamp-trains-workers-for-high-tech-careers-in-the-life-sciences\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-300x202.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-364x245.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-500x337.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy-1000x674.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4773-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uri-college-of-pharmacys-biotech-bootcamp-trains-workers-for-high-tech-careers-in-the-life-sciences\/\">URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s \u2018Biotech Boot Camp\u2019 trains workers for high-tech careers in the life sciences<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmaceutical Development Institute, RI Bio provide hands-on workshops preparing trainees for careers in biotechnology industry<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/20\/uri-to-mit-cancer-research-to-ceo-a-qa-with-kevin-bian-phd-19\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bain-227x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bain-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bain.jpg 337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/20\/uri-to-mit-cancer-research-to-ceo-a-qa-with-kevin-bian-phd-19\/\">URI to MIT. Cancer Research to CEO: A Q&amp;A with Kevin Bian, PhD &#8217;19<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI roots, MIT breakthroughs, and a CEO leading the charge against cancer\u2014Kevin Bian\u2019s journey shows where curiosity and resilience can take you From the lab bench at URI to the cutting-edge of cancer research at MIT, Kevin Bian\u2019s journey is fueled by curiosity, resilience, and a commitment to making science matter. As a postdoctoral researcher [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/19\/vaccine-hesitancy-puts-school-children-at-risk-as-exemptions-grow\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kindergarten-vaccines.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/19\/vaccine-hesitancy-puts-school-children-at-risk-as-exemptions-grow\/\">Vaccine hesitancy puts school children at risk as exemptions grow<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmacy Professor Jeffrey Bratberg, available for expert interviews, breaks down science on vaccines and dangers of school district exemptions While vaccines have been shown to be safe and highly effective in protecting against communicable disease, rates of vaccinations among the youngest students have steadily inched down in recent years as parents increasingly seek exemptions [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uris-medicinal-garden-offers-up-close-look-at-the-roots-of-modern-medicine-open-to-the-public\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-300x225.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI\u2019s Youngken Medicinal Garden offers an up-close look at the roots of modern medicine and is open to the public for both formal and self-guided tours. (URI Photo)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-364x273.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-1000x750.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/preferred-elderberry.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/uris-medicinal-garden-offers-up-close-look-at-the-roots-of-modern-medicine-open-to-the-public\/\">URI\u2019s medicinal garden offers up-close look at the roots of modern medicine, open to the public<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The award-winning Heber W. Youngken Jr. Medicinal Garden \u2014 open to all \u2014 offers place to learn about traditional and modern plant-based medicines<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/07\/the-science-of-persistence-a-qa-with-qi-tang-phd-19\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Qi-Tang.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/07\/the-science-of-persistence-a-qa-with-qi-tang-phd-19\/\">The Science of Persistence: A Q&amp;A with Qi Tang, PhD &#8217;19<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Qi Tang went from quiet study corners at URI to pioneering RNA based therapies at UMass Chan, proving that persistence and a passion for science can change lives For Qi Tang, science is a personal passion and a powerful way to make a difference. A 2019 Ph.D. graduate of The University of Rhode Island\u2019s Pharmaceutical [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/07\/student-researchers-present-dynamic-biomedical-studies-at-summer-research-symposium\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"More than 350 students and faculty members from 10 colleges and universities around the state displayed their biomedical research during URI&#039;s 21st annual Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2020.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/08\/07\/student-researchers-present-dynamic-biomedical-studies-at-summer-research-symposium\/\">Student researchers present dynamic biomedical studies at Summer Research Symposium<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">RI-INBRE\u2019s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship attracts hundreds of students from all 10 affiliated colleges and universities in RI More than 350 students and faculty members from 10 colleges and universities around the state converged on the University of Rhode Island Aug. 1 to showcase 150 biomedical research projects they\u2019ve spent the summer studying, as RI-INBRE, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/07\/23\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-trains-pharmacy-technicians-to-administer-vaccines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-300x187.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Clinical Professor and Director of Experiential Education Brett Ferret teaches pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines during a training program in 2021.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-300x187.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-1024x639.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-768x479.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-364x227.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-500x312.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training-1000x624.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vaccine-training.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/07\/23\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-trains-pharmacy-technicians-to-administer-vaccines\/\">URI College of Pharmacy trains pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Registration is open for training that expands pharmacy technicians\u2019 role,helps increase vaccine adherence This summer, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy faculty and staff members are continuing their efforts to help fight communicable diseases through a training program on the Kingston Campus that teaches pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines. Originally developed by Washington State [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/06\/30\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-national-clinical-research-competition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students Hailey Joo, J.T. Berard-Moore, and Sami Gangji beat out 79 other colleges of pharmacy to win first place\u00a0in the\u00a02025 National Clinical Research Challenge\u00a0of the\u00a0American College of Clinical Pharmacy.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-champions-copy.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/06\/30\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-national-clinical-research-competition\/\">URI pharmacy students win national clinical research competition<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">After a clinical skills win in December, URI College of Pharmacy holds championships in both major national student competitions University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students continue to impress at the national level, beating out 79 other colleges of pharmacy to win first place in the 2025 National Clinical Research Challenge of the American [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/06\/03\/uri-program-prepares-cnas-to-administer-medication-in-state-facilities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The URI College of Pharmacy is training certified nursing assistants to administer medications in state facilities, helping increase the capacity of the healthcare workforce in Rhode Island.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/06\/03\/uri-program-prepares-cnas-to-administer-medication-in-state-facilities\/\">URI program prepares CNAs to administer medication in state facilities<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Certified Nursing Assistants in Rhode Island Department of Health-licensed long-term care facilities will soon be able to administer medications to patients, under supervision, thanks to a partnership among the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Office Healthcare Workforce Development, the state Department of Labor and Training, and the URI Office of Strategic Initiatives. The partnership aims to relieve the burden on nurses in often short-staffed facilities, and directly address the statewide shortage of credentialed medication aides.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/19\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-commencement-2023-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1733-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/19\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-commencement-2023-2\/\">Gallery: URI College of Pharmacy Commencement 2025<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean Kerry LaPlante, joined by URI President Marc Parlange, Provost Barbara Wolfe, and the faculty and staff of the College of Pharmacy, conferred degrees upon the graduating class of 2025 on May 18. Dean LaPlante and the entire College of Pharmacy extend their heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2025. Check out a gallery of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/15\/graduating-students-awarded-college-of-pharmacy-achievement-awards-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-300x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The URI College of Pharmacy issued a series of academic, professional and service awards to graduating students on May 15.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-768x409.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-364x194.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-500x266.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-1000x533.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy-1280x682.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9908-copy.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/15\/graduating-students-awarded-college-of-pharmacy-achievement-awards-2\/\">Graduating students awarded College of Pharmacy achievement awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As the 2024-25 academic year winds down, the URI College of Pharmacy issued a series of academic, professional and service awards to graduating students on May 15. Award winners include:<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/14\/meet-sarina-thapar-commencement-speaker-for-the-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sarina Thapar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-364x485.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n-1280x1707.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/495570922_1095053882651443_109249535483071871_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/14\/meet-sarina-thapar-commencement-speaker-for-the-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Meet Sarina Thapar, commencement speaker for the College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Meet Sarina Thapar, a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Monroe, New Jersey, and this year\u2019s student commencement speaker for the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. Sarina Thapar was inspired to pursue pharmacy by her mother, a pharmacist whose compassion and independence left a lasting mark. She followed in her footsteps, driven by a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/wellness-vending-machines-make-access-to-health-products-convenient-and-discreetat-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1-237x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI\u2019s wellness vending machine is available any time of day in the 24-hour study room on the first floor of URI\u2019s Robert L. Carothers Library &amp; Learning Commons. (URI Photos\/Neil Nachbar)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1-237x300.jpeg 237w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1-768x972.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1-364x461.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1-500x633.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20250508_085338-2560x3241-1.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/wellness-vending-machines-make-access-to-health-products-convenient-and-discreetat-uri\/\">Wellness vending machines make access to health products convenient and discreet at URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Products are accessible 24 hours a day via the library, with a second location to be added soon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/09\/pharmacy-graduate-overcomes-pointed-fear-to-excel-in-scientific-profession\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rylee Campbell\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rylee-Campbell-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/05\/09\/pharmacy-graduate-overcomes-pointed-fear-to-excel-in-scientific-profession\/\">Pharmacy graduate overcomes pointed fear to excel in scientific profession<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Growing up in Coventry, Rhode Island, Rylee Campbell always had a fascination with the mystery of science, trying to figure out how and why things worked, and \u201cputting the building blocks together to paint the larger picture.\u201d She also had a passion for helping others, so it seemed a career in a medical field would [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/04\/25\/research-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-students-impactful-research-studies-winners-announced\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dozens of URI College of Pharmacy students presented their research studies during the college&#039;s fourth annual Research Showcase on April 25.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1488.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/04\/25\/research-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-students-impactful-research-studies-winners-announced\/\">Research Showcase highlights pharmacy students&#8217; impactful research studies; winners announced<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">After investigating subjects as varied as cerebral palsy, cancer, Alzheimer\u2019s Disease, depression, neonatal opioid exposure, and many more, dozens of University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students showed off their research projects during the fourth annual Student Research Showcase in the lobby of Avedisian Hall on April 25. Faculty members reviewed the research and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/inp-program-ryan-institute-host-annual-uri-neuroscience-symposium\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The third annual URI Neuroscience Symposium was held Monday, April 7 in URI&#039;s Avedisian Hall. The event has more than doubled in size since it began in 2022. (URI Photos\/Patrick Luce)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1119.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/inp-program-ryan-institute-host-annual-uri-neuroscience-symposium\/\">INP Program, Ryan Institute host annual URI Neuroscience Symposium<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program (INP) and George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience highlighted student research and explored the neuroscience of drug addiction at the annual University of Rhode Island Neuroscience Symposium on Monday, April 7 in Avedisian Hall, home of the URI College of Pharmacy.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/25\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0922.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/25\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-3\/\">High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students in STEM programs at area high schools tour Avedisian Hall, learn about opportunities in pharmacy, biotech High school students with an interest in science visited the University of Rhode Island&#8217;s College of Pharmacy recently to experience the classrooms, gardens, and labs of the college&#8217;s Avedisian Hall, giving them a look at science in action, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/17\/networking-event-forges-connections-exposes-pharmacy-students-to-diverse-career-opportunities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI pharmacy professor and former Dean Paul Larrat leads a discussion on the variety of opportunities available in the pharmacy industry during a student-organized pharmacy networking event in the Memorial Union.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P2-networking.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/17\/networking-event-forges-connections-exposes-pharmacy-students-to-diverse-career-opportunities\/\">Networking event forges connections, exposes pharmacy students to diverse career opportunities<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Two students host \u2018speed dating, networking style\u2019 event featuring industry professionals in casual setting The outdated image of a pharmacist anonymously counting pills into a bottle and slapping on a label for a clerk to hand to a customer no longer applies. The pharmacy profession has drastically evolved over the years, and there are myriad [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/14\/uri-pharmacy-professor-director-of-cfrp-wins-campbell-award-for-ethics-excellence-in-health-care\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson virtually accepts the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Excellence during the college\u2019s 40th annual Seminar By the Se Northeast Regional Conference March 13.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0862-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/14\/uri-pharmacy-professor-director-of-cfrp-wins-campbell-award-for-ethics-excellence-in-health-care\/\">URI pharmacy professor, director of CFRP, wins Campbell Award for ethics, excellence in health care<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson is a leader in fight against the opioid epidemic The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson with the Norman A. Campbell Award for Excellence and Ethics in Healthcare, honoring her contributions to the pharmacy profession, and her extraordinary impact on health care in the community, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/04\/uri-pharmacy-student-earns-prestigious-internship-with-apha\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy student Sami Gangji is the only pharmacy student in the country selected for the prestigious Carl F. Emswiller Summer Internship with the American Pharmacists Association.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sami-Gangji.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/04\/uri-pharmacy-student-earns-prestigious-internship-with-apha\/\">URI pharmacy student earns prestigious internship with APhA<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sami Gangji is the only pharmacy student in the country offered Carl F. Emswiller Internship in Washington, D.C. University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy student Sami Gangji is headed to Washington, D.C. this summer to advocate for pharmaceutical issues and gain experience in national pharmaceutical association activities after being named the Carl F. Emswiller [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/02\/24\/413729-nih-grant-helps-to-study-the-link-between-stroke-and-alzheimers-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Claudia-300x160.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Assistant Professor Claudia Fallini (center) is pictured with graduate students Michelle Gregoire and Emily Potts.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Claudia-300x160.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Claudia-364x194.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Claudia-500x266.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Claudia.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/02\/24\/413729-nih-grant-helps-to-study-the-link-between-stroke-and-alzheimers-disease\/\">$413,729 NIH grant helps to study the link between stroke and Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Why does stroke increase the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other dementias? Assistant Professor Claudia Fallini is at work on a new $413,729 NIH grant to investigate the link between stroke and Alzheimer\u2019s disease. She hopes her research will lead to a better understanding of the mechanisms that contribute to Alzheimer\u2019s disease, as well as [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/02\/10\/therapeutic-horticulture-group-offers-stress-relief-service-to-campus-community\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-300x232.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-364x281.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture-500x386.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/therapeutic-horticulture.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/02\/10\/therapeutic-horticulture-group-offers-stress-relief-service-to-campus-community\/\">Therapeutic Horticulture Group offers stress relief, service to campus community<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Hosted by the College of Pharmacy and URI Counseling center, participants experience \u2018healing power of nature,\u2019 design a therapeutic garden for campus University of Rhode Island students have an opportunity to create a safe, healing space on campus while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of growing ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, thanks to a collaboration between [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/5073df077e.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cop2024annual-227x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cop2024annual-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cop2024annual.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/5073df077e.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2024<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The many significant accomplishments of the faculty, staff, students and alumni of the URI College of Pharmacy in 2023-2024 are chronicled.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/01\/30\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-40th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-conference-march-13-14\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/01\/30\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-40th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-conference-march-13-14\/\">URI College of Pharmacy to host 40th annual Seminar by the Sea Conference, March 13-14<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Premier Northeast Pharmacy Conference Offers Continuing Education, Networking, and Cutting-Edge Insights Pharmacists and healthcare professionals from across the region are invited to gain valuable continuing education credits, engage with industry leaders, and explore emerging trends in pharmacy and healthcare at the 40th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference, hosted by the University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/18\/uri-professor-wins-generation-rx-award-of-excellence-from-national-pharmaceutical-association\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP2-300x237.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Clinical Associate Professor Anita Jacobson (left) and former Pharm.D. student Emily Lancor &#039;24 distribute Narcan at a community site in Hope Valley, Rhode Island.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP2-300x237.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP2-364x287.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP2-500x394.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP2.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/18\/uri-professor-wins-generation-rx-award-of-excellence-from-national-pharmaceutical-association\/\">URI professor wins Generation Rx Award of Excellence from national pharmaceutical association<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson honored for passion, commitment to substance use education and advocacy University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson is the 2025 recipient of the Generation Rx Award of Excellence from the American Pharmacists Association. The recognition is among the national organization\u2019s top awards, recognizing \u201ca pharmacist who has [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/11\/uri-students-win-national-pharmaceutical-skills-competition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students Emma Van Reysen (left) and Gabriella Mignosa won a national pharmaceutical skills competition at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists\u2019 Midyear Conference in New Orleans this week.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-ReysenMignosa.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/11\/uri-students-win-national-pharmaceutical-skills-competition\/\">URI students win national clinical skills competition<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Gabriella Mignosa and Emma Van Reysen beat out more than 130 teams to win highly competitive event at national conference Two University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students won a national clinical skills competition at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists\u2019 Midyear Conference in New Orleans this week, after three rounds of competition against [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/10\/uri-professors-to-help-build-states-opioid-overdose-research-infrastructure-as-cobre-leaders\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SAJ_2818_Jeffrey-Bratberg.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI pharmacy Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg has been named deputy director of the Community-engaged Research Core of Rhode Island Hospital\u2019s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Opioids and Overdose.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SAJ_2818_Jeffrey-Bratberg.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SAJ_2818_Jeffrey-Bratberg-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/10\/uri-professors-to-help-build-states-opioid-overdose-research-infrastructure-as-cobre-leaders\/\">URI professors to help build state\u2019s opioid, overdose research infrastructure as COBRE leaders<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jeffrey Bratberg and Nicole Weiss appointed to lead Center of Biomedical Research Excellence on Opioids and Overdose Two University of Rhode Island professors will work to support research to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic throughout the region as the new leaders of the Community-engaged Research Core of Rhode Island Hospital\u2019s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/06\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school-during-wellness-fair\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI pharmacy student Myriam Sarah Thiam explains the dangers of smoking and vaping to South Kingstown High School students during an interprofessional health and wellness fair at the high school Dec. 6.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SKHS-Health-Fair-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/12\/06\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school-during-wellness-fair\/\">URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School during wellness fair<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island students from the Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Sciences imparted some health wisdom on younger students during an interactive health and wellness fair at South Kingstown High School Dec. 6. About 70 URI students helped educate high school students during an interprofessional presentation involving the departments of nutrition, physical therapy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/25\/uri-pharmacy-professor-joins-national-coalition-urging-better-access-to-medication-for-opioid-use-disorder\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg co-authored a national report requesting federal agencies simplify regulations to allow pharmacies to distribute methadone to people seeking treatment for opioid use disorder.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/25\/uri-pharmacy-professor-joins-national-coalition-urging-better-access-to-medication-for-opioid-use-disorder\/\">URI pharmacy professor joins national coalition urging better access to medication for opioid use disorder<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jeffrey Bratberg co-authors report calling for federal government to allow pharmacies to distribute methadone to treat opioid use disorder The federal Drug Enforcement Administration and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration should simplify regulations to allow pharmacies to dispense methadone to people seeking treatment for opioid use disorder, according to URI College of Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/22\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students in South Kingstown High School&#039;s pharmacy technician program examine one of the lifelike mannequins in the URI College of Pharmacy&#039;s Simulation Laboratory during the semi-annual Exploration Day.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Exploration-Day.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/22\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day-2\/\">High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">High school students from around the region tour Avedisian Hall, learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers High school students with an interest in a career in pharmacy joined their teachers for a tour Avedisian Hall, home of the URI College of Pharmacy, and interacted with faculty members and URI students [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/18\/uri-professor-wins-national-grant-to-study-rare-disease-that-can-lead-to-cirrhosis-liver-failure\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Associate Professor Nisanne Ghonem recently received a research award from the American Liver Foundation for her study of medications to treat primary sclerosing cholangitis, a rare autoimmune disease that can lead to cirrhosis and liver failure.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Ghonem.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/18\/uri-professor-wins-national-grant-to-study-rare-disease-that-can-lead-to-cirrhosis-liver-failure\/\">URI professor wins national grant to study rare disease that can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy Professor Nisanne Ghonem\u2019s American Liver Foundation award will help fund probe into novel medications to treat primary sclerosing cholangitis University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Associate Professor Nisanne Ghonem is among eight recipients in the country of a pilot research award from the American Liver Foundation, which will help advance her research into [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/14\/uri-pharmacy-alum-tiktok-star-educates-patients-advocates-for-profession\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy alum Ethan Melillo films one of his many TikTok videos in his home studio in East Greenwich. Melillo has amassed nearly 500,000 followers, while continuing his full-time job as a pharmacist with L&#039;Oreal.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ethan-Melillo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/14\/uri-pharmacy-alum-tiktok-star-educates-patients-advocates-for-profession\/\">URI Pharmacy alum, TikTok star educates patients, advocates for profession<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Ethan Melillo has amassed nearly 500,000 followers of his educational, entertaining videos The public\u2019s perception of a pharmacist used to be a reclusive scientist in a white lab coat dumping pills in a bottle and slapping on a label for a cashier to hand to a customer. That perception has drastically changed, as patients increasingly [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/14\/uri-students-in-multidisciplinary-teams-assess-older-adults-health-balance-fall-risk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CHS-10242024-NL-062.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/14\/uri-students-in-multidisciplinary-teams-assess-older-adults-health-balance-fall-risk\/\">URI students in multidisciplinary teams assess older adults\u2019 health, balance, fall risk<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Senior Health, Wellness, and Fall Risk program offers comprehensive health assessments to community volunteers, experience for students Students from the Colleges of Health Sciences and Pharmacy got some hands-on training while older adults from the community gained valuable health information during the Senior Health, Wellness, and Fall Risk program in Independence Square recently. Under the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/06\/13\/ri-inbre-secures-21-million-nih-grant-to-support-biomedical-research-and-training-across-rhode-island\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI President Marc Parlange and pharmacy Professor Bongsup Cho, director of RI-INBRE, announced an additional $21 million in federal funding for the biomedical research network, increasing the organization&#039;s funding to more than $100 million.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/06\/13\/ri-inbre-secures-21-million-nih-grant-to-support-biomedical-research-and-training-across-rhode-island\/\">RI-INBRE secures $21 million NIH grant to support biomedical research and training across Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Latest round of funding increases URI-based program\u2019s investment in biomedical research to more than $100 million since 2001<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riinbre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1497\/226188970_TowleWeicksel_J..pdf\">\u201cR.I. DLT renews funding for university biotech program\u201d \u2013 Providence Business News, May 14, 2024<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riinbre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1497\/PBN-RI-INBRE-News-June-2024.pdf\">\u201cPilot program trains biomedical students\u201d \u2013 Providence Business News, June 21-July 4, 2024<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/riinbre\/medical-alliance-is-transforming-biomedical-research-landscape-across-ri-providence-journal-july-1-2024\/\">Providence Journal Op-Ed: Alliance transforming RI\u2019s biomedical research landscape<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Federal research grants are vital to building and maintaining world-class\r\nresearch programs. The University of Rhode Island recently secured a five-\r\nyear, $21-million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the\r\nRhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence program.\r\nSince its inception in 2001, the program has brought more than $100 million to\r\nthe state.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/04\/its-more-than-giving-a-pill\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Virginia-Lemay-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/04\/its-more-than-giving-a-pill\/\">\u2018It\u2019s More Than Giving a Pill\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy Clinical Professor Virginia Lemay focuses on prevention, wellness, holistic health Pharmacists in today\u2019s health care environment need to be do more than provide pills, patches, or creams for customers in the pharmacy. They need to be full-service healthcare providers, examining a patient from a whole perspective, and helping them understand not just their medications [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/01\/community-pharmacies-health-care-service-as-its-supposed-to-be\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy alum Matthew Olivier strives to keep the community in community pharmacy at Matt&#039;s Local Pharmacy in Middletown.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matts-Pharmacy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/11\/01\/community-pharmacies-health-care-service-as-its-supposed-to-be\/\">Community pharmacies: Health care \u2018service as it\u2019s supposed to be\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Despite financial challenges in drug reimbursement, URI alum seeks to expand services of Matt\u2019s Local Pharmacy Pharmacists are known as the most accessible of health care providers, willing to meet with patients without an appointment to discuss health conditions, medications and their side effects, or possible alternative treatments to help keep fellow members of their [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/30\/pharmacy-class-of-2028-welcomed-to-profession-during-annual-white-coat-ceremony\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students recite the Oath of a Pharmacist during the annual White Coat Ceremony Sept. 27.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/White-Coat.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/30\/pharmacy-class-of-2028-welcomed-to-profession-during-annual-white-coat-ceremony\/\">Pharmacy Class of 2028 welcomed to profession during annual White Coat Ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">New pharmacy students receive white coats, take the Oath of a Pharmacist The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Class of 2028 was officially welcomed into the profession on Sept. 27 as students donned their white coats for the first time, ceremonially beginning their professional years as pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists in training. Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/24\/uris-67th-annual-youngken-clinic-to-focus-on-gut-brain-health-offers-continuing-education-credit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Gut-health-2-300x142.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Gut-health-2-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Gut-health-2-364x172.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Gut-health-2-500x236.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Gut-health-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/24\/uris-67th-annual-youngken-clinic-to-focus-on-gut-brain-health-offers-continuing-education-credit\/\">URI\u2019s 67th Annual Youngken Clinic to focus on gut-brain health, offers continuing education credit<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy\u2019s conference Nov. 7 provides CE for pharmacists and pharmacy techs, expanding college\u2019s impact on pharmaceutical health The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will present its Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy Clinic on Nov. 7, offering pharmacists and pharmacy technicians valuable continuing education credits, and featuring some of the leading voices [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/10\/research-program-offers-underrepresented-students-opportunities-in-bioscience-bioengineering-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"First-year ESTEEMED Program students include (left-to-right, from front row) Ori Barata, Charlize Laranzo, Ervin Ranz Regalado, Daniel Flores, Camila Quiroga, Ayendry Lopez, and Temidayo Jegede.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ESTEEMED-2.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/10\/research-program-offers-underrepresented-students-opportunities-in-bioscience-bioengineering-research\/\">Research program offers underrepresented students opportunities in bioscience, bioengineering research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">ESTEEMED program at URI funded by $1.15 million NIH grant secured by Pharmacy and Engineering Professor Samantha Meenach A group of students from underrepresented groups and\/or disadvantaged backgrounds, who may not have otherwise had the opportunity, are pursuing studies in bioengineering and bioscience research programs at the University of Rhode Island, thanks to a federal [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/04\/zen-in-the-garden-therapeutic-horticulture-group-offers-stress-relief-service-to-campus-community\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-227x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-773x1024.jpg 773w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-768x1017.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-1160x1536.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-364x482.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-500x662.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy-1000x1324.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Horticulture-therapy.jpg 1172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/04\/zen-in-the-garden-therapeutic-horticulture-group-offers-stress-relief-service-to-campus-community\/\">Zen in the Garden: Therapeutic Horticulture Group offers stress relief, service to campus community<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Hosted by the College of Pharmacy and URI Counseling center, participants experience \u2018healing power of nature,\u2019 design a therapeutic garden for campus University of Rhode Island students have the opportunity to create a healing, safe space on campus while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of growing ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, thanks to a collaboration between [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/08\/15\/uri-study-shows-blood-pressure-drug-may-lower-epilepsy-risk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Associate Professor Xuerong Wen led a study of more than 2 million patients with hypertension, finding one common blood pressure medication may also lower the risk of epilepsy.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Wen-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/08\/15\/uri-study-shows-blood-pressure-drug-may-lower-epilepsy-risk\/\">URI study shows blood pressure drug may lower epilepsy risk<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy Associate Professor Xuerong Wen links losartan to lower incidence of epilepsy Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have been diagnosed with hypertension, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, many of whom are also at risk of epilepsy. Of the several types of antihypertension medications patients are prescribed, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/07\/16\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-among-best-in-the-nation-in-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/07\/16\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-among-best-in-the-nation-in-research-funding\/\">URI College of Pharmacy among best in the nation in research funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College garnered more than $21 million in fiscal 2023, placing it among the top 10 percent of pharmacy colleges The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is now ranked among the top 10 percent in the nation in total research grant funding after securing more than $21 million in funds in fiscal 2023, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/06\/13\/ri-inbre-secures-21-million-nih-grant-to-support-biomedical-research-and-training-across-rhode-island\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI President Marc Parlange and pharmacy Professor Bongsup Cho, director of RI-INBRE, announced an additional $21 million in federal funding for the biomedical research network, increasing the organization&#039;s funding to more than $100 million.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20240612_Salerno_URI_RI-INBRE-PressConf-0052-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/06\/13\/ri-inbre-secures-21-million-nih-grant-to-support-biomedical-research-and-training-across-rhode-island\/\">RI-INBRE secures $21 million NIH grant to support biomedical research and training across Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Latest round of funding increases URI-based program\u2019s investment in biomedical research to more than $100 million since 2001 The University of Rhode Island announced today that it has secured a&nbsp;five-year, $21 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence program from 2024 to 2029. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/14\/fascination-with-science-passion-for-helping-others-leads-pharmacy-graduate-toward-career-in-infectious-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rebecca-OToole-2-copy-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/14\/fascination-with-science-passion-for-helping-others-leads-pharmacy-graduate-toward-career-in-infectious-disease\/\">Fascination with science, passion for helping others leads pharmacy graduate toward career in infectious disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Like many health professionals who choose to dedicate their lives to helping others, Rebecca O\u2019Toole\u2019s career path was directed by a harrowing personal experience, which, while stressful and frightening, ultimately proved inspiring thanks to the compassion of the health-care workers on the case. O\u2019Toole was already a student in the University of Rhode Island College [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/14\/university-mourns-passing-of-pharmacy-professor-thomas-kalista\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tom-Kalista-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/14\/university-mourns-passing-of-pharmacy-professor-thomas-kalista\/\">University mourns passing of pharmacy Professor Thomas Kalista<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University mourns the loss of Clinical Assistant Professor of pharmacy Thomas Kalista, who passed away unexpectedly on May 7. Tom is remembered not only for his love of teaching and dedication to his students at URI, but also for his sense of humor, his bright smile, his passion for music, and his love of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/03\/program-to-prepare-next-generation-of-biotech-experts-receives-renewed-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/formulation-5-2-e1753721623794-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/formulation-5-2-e1753721623794-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/formulation-5-2-e1753721623794-364x182.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/formulation-5-2-e1753721623794-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/formulation-5-2-e1753721623794.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/05\/03\/program-to-prepare-next-generation-of-biotech-experts-receives-renewed-funding\/\">Program to prepare next generation of biotech experts receives renewed funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">RI-INBRE\u2019s workforce development program, based on URI\u2019s Kingston Campus, develops talent for biomedical, bioengineering, biomanufacturing industries The Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (RI-INBRE) program will continue preparing students to be the next leaders in the state\u2019s biotechnology industries after receiving renewed funding from the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training. RI-INBRE\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/30\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dozens of pharmacy students displayed their dynamic research projects during the College&#039;s annual Research Showcase April 26.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-showcase.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/30\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced-3\/\">Annual showcase highlights pharmacy student research projects; winners announced<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With subjects as varied as arthritis, cancer, vitamin D deficiency, diabetes and influenza, 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 26. Faculty members reviewed the research and issued awards for the top projects [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/15\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"South Kingstown High School students examine a patient mannequin in the high-tech simulation lab in Avedisian Hall.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7495.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/15\/high-school-students-experience-uri-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day\/\">High school students experience URI College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">High school students from around the region tour Avedisian Hall, learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers High school students with an interest in a career in pharmacy joined their teachers for a tour Avedisian Hall, home of the URI College of Pharmacy, and interacted with faculty members and URI students [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/09\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-among-nations-best-pharmacy-schools\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The URI College of Pharmacy is ranked among the best programs in the nation, with the PharmD program slotting in at number 31 of 141 pharmacy colleges in the country.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/04\/09\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-among-nations-best-pharmacy-schools\/\">URI College of Pharmacy ranked among nation\u2019s \u2018Best Pharmacy Schools\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Doctor of Pharmacy program ranks 31 nationally, College\u2019s highest mark, in U.S. News &amp; World Report rankings The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s programs are again ranked among the top pharmacy colleges in the country, with the Doctor of Pharmacy program making an impressive rise over the four years since the last survey, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/20\/uri-pharmacy-student-lobbies-congress-for-lower-drug-costs-greater-patient-access\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Doctor of Pharmacy student Alexander Vose attended RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill, during which he lobbied Congress along with his partner for the week, Marjorie Deslauriers from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexander-Vose.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/20\/uri-pharmacy-student-lobbies-congress-for-lower-drug-costs-greater-patient-access\/\">URI pharmacy student lobbies Congress for lower drug costs, greater patient access<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alexander Vose joined colleagues from around the country in Washington, D.C. for RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill A University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy student recently experienced first-hand how Congress works, learned how to discuss pharmaceutical issues with government representatives, and helped lobby Congress for lower drug costs and greater access for patients. Third-year [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/15\/uri-pharmacy-alum-captain-in-u-s-public-health-service-wins-prestigious-campbell-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Professor Emeritus Norman Campbell presents Capt. Bill Lehault, pharmacist and officer of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, with the Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bill-Lahealt-Norman-Campbell.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/15\/uri-pharmacy-alum-captain-in-u-s-public-health-service-wins-prestigious-campbell-award\/\">URI Pharmacy alum, captain in U.S. Public Health Service wins prestigious Campbell Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Career caring for underserved populations earns Bill Lehault the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented alumnus and officer of the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps CAPT. Bill Lehault \u201909 with the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/12\/research-report-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-grants-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-report-2021-300x175.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-report-2021-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-report-2021-364x212.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-report-2021-500x291.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-report-2021.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/12\/research-report-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-grants-2\/\">Research report: Pharmacy professors attract millions in research grants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy investigators continue to grow and expand the research goals of the college through securing collaborations and funding with private and federal sponsors. Below is a list of COP-led projects that were funded at the university between July 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023. Jessica Alber Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease Risk [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacys-full-accreditation-extended-through-2032\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/03\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacys-full-accreditation-extended-through-2032\/\">URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s full accreditation extended through 2032<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">After a comprehensive review process, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education has extended the full accreditation of the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy through 2032. After months of review through remote meetings and in-person visits, the ACPE board determined the URI College of Pharmacy to be in compliance with all standards for pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/22\/zen-in-the-garden-college-of-pharmacy-counseling-center-host-horticulture-therapy\/\">Zen in the Garden: College of Pharmacy, Counseling Center host horticulture therapy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students invited to apply for Thursday afternoon sessions that offer stress relief, education, service to community University of Rhode Island students have the opportunity to join a healing, safe space on campus while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of growing ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, thanks to a collaboration between the College of Pharmacy and the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/15\/college-of-pharmacy-project-creates-virtual-reality-lab-for-high-schools-to-conduct-experiments-promote-stem-education\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI computer science student Dylan DiFilippo navigates through the virtual reality laboratory in which high school students will conduct scientific experiments as part of Pharmacy Professor David Rowley&#039;s \u201cHands-on Education and Research for Biomedical and Analytical Learning (HERBAL)&quot; program, funded by a $1.35 million National Institutes of Health grant.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-lab-3-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/15\/college-of-pharmacy-project-creates-virtual-reality-lab-for-high-schools-to-conduct-experiments-promote-stem-education\/\">College of Pharmacy project creates virtual reality lab for high schools to conduct experiments, promote STEM education<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Funded by a $1.3M NIH grant, URI scientists will lead students in virtual and in-person experiments on natural medicines Through the use of a virtual reality laboratory and in-person lab experiences, scientists at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy are working with high school students around the state, teaching them about natural therapeutic [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-staff-member-is-latest-apha-fellow-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Director of Accreditation and Assessment Matthew Lacroix was recently named a Fellow with the American Pharmacists Association.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew-Lacroix-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-staff-member-is-latest-apha-fellow-2\/\">URI College of Pharmacy staff member is latest APhA Fellow<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Matthew Lacroix serves as Coordinator of Accreditation and Assessment for the College University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy faculty and staff member Matthew Lacroix has been honored as a Fellow by the American Pharmacists Association, recognized for his \u201cexceptional professional achievements in pharmacy practice and his outstanding service to APhA and various other organizations.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/02\/uri-nursing-pharmacy-physical-therapy-students-treat-simulated-patients-at-brown-university\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Nursing, Pharmacy and Physical Therapy students worked together on a variety of patient-focused healthcare simulations during an interprofessional education collaboration at the Alpert Medical School at Brown University Jan. 31.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IPE-at-Brown.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/02\/02\/uri-nursing-pharmacy-physical-therapy-students-treat-simulated-patients-at-brown-university\/\">URI Pharmacy, Nursing, Physical Therapy students treat simulated patients at Brown University<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Annual Interprofessional Education event gives students in health professions experience in integrated patient care URI students from the College of Pharmacy joined those from nursing and physical therapy in multidisciplinary teams, working together on a variety of patient-focused healthcare simulations during an interprofessional education collaboration at the Alpert Medical School at Brown University Jan. 31. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/01\/26\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-39th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-conference-march-13-15\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Seminar-By-the-Sea.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/01\/26\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-39th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-conference-march-13-15\/\">URI College of Pharmacy to host 39th annual Seminar By the Sea conference March 13-15<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacists, healthcare professionals from around the region will discuss key healthcare issues, earn continuing education credit 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 39th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by the University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/01\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-donates-high-tech-baby-simulator-to-pharmacy-school-in-ghana\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students practice patient care on a high-tech, lifelike baby mannequin in the College&#039;s Patient Simulation Lab.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-364x242.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-500x332.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1-1000x664.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0964-baby1-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/01\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-donates-high-tech-baby-simulator-to-pharmacy-school-in-ghana\/\">URI College of Pharmacy donates high-tech baby simulator to pharmacy school in Ghana<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College\u2019s Patient Simulation Lab houses several life-size, animated mannequins to aid in student teaching, research Pharmacy students at a university in Ghana, will soon have access to a high-tech, lifelike baby simulator to practice patient care, thanks to a donation by the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. The College\u2019s Patient Simulation Lab in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/28\/paul-larrat-reflects-on-tenure-as-dean-of-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-Larrat-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/28\/paul-larrat-reflects-on-tenure-as-dean-of-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Paul Larrat reflects on tenure as dean of URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Larrat resumes his teaching, research role in the college after 11 years at the helm During the last 11 years, the URI College of Pharmacy has tripled its research funding; launched the Pharmaceutical Development Institute; helped establish the George &amp; Ann Ryan Institute for Neuroscience; played an instrumental role in the fight against COVID-19; and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/12\/molecular-and-marine-innovation-win-at-uris-401-tech-bridge-entrepreneur-pitch-night\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1-300x281.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pitch Night runner-up Willy Njeru (left) came up with his idea for Nanovyx after working with Professor David Rowley. Njeru developed his idea through months of workshops and mentorship sessions with i(X) and says that the technology would treat disease and save lives.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1-300x281.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1-768x720.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1-364x341.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1-500x469.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rowley-Willy-N-1000x937-1.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/12\/molecular-and-marine-innovation-win-at-uris-401-tech-bridge-entrepreneur-pitch-night\/\">&#8216;Where big things come from small packages&#8217;: Pharmacy student&#8217;s start-up earns funding at i(x)Studio Pitch Night<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">PharmD student Willy Njeru Nanovyx pitch his company, Nanovyx, a drug delivery concept that uses bacterial molecules to carry antibiotics<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/2023\/12\/14\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0511-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/2023\/12\/14\/uri-students-bring-interdisciplinary-health-education-to-south-kingstown-high-school\/\">URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students from the Colleges of Pharmacy, Health Sciences and Nursing teach and interact with younger students at high school\u2019s health fair<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/05\/gallery-high-school-students-experience-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6120.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/05\/gallery-high-school-students-experience-college-of-pharmacy-during-exploration-day\/\">Gallery: High school students experience College of Pharmacy during Exploration Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">High school students from around the region tour Avedisian Hall, learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers High school students with an interest in a career in pharmacy and their families and teachers toured Avedisian Hall, home of the URI College of Pharmacy, and interacted with faculty members and URI students [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-wins-national-grant-to-improve-access-to-opioid-use-disorder-medications\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bratberg-1-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bratberg-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bratberg-1-364x247.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bratberg-1-500x339.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bratberg-1.jpg 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/12\/05\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-wins-national-grant-to-improve-access-to-opioid-use-disorder-medications\/\">URI College of Pharmacy wins national grant to improve access to opioid use disorder medications<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The $455,000 grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts will fund training for local pharmacists to prescribe, administer medications The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will further the fight against the ongoing opioid epidemic thanks to a new $455,000 grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to train pharmacists to prescribe [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/11\/30\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-providence-va-establish-research-partnership\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Pharmacy Professor and incoming Dean Kerry LaPlante leads a URI research team at the Providence VA, with whom the College of Pharmacy has established a research partnership.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kerry-LaPlante-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/11\/30\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-providence-va-establish-research-partnership\/\">URI College of Pharmacy, Providence VA establish research partnership<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The formal agreement creates a URI research hub in the capital city, and bolsters research efforts The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is establishing a research hub in Providence that will help expand its already robust research program at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in the capital city. A new memorandum of understanding [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/fall-2023\/bacteria-and-algae-and-toxins-oh-my\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cunliff Lake is one of three bodies of water in Providence\u2019s Roger Williams Park that professor of pharmacy Matthew Bertin and his students have been monitoring for algae blooms. When blooms occur, Bertin\u2019s team harvests and tests the algae for toxins.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-1536x766.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-364x181.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-500x249.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-1000x498.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM-1280x638.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screenshot-2023-11-17-at-4.23.08-PM.jpg 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/fall-2023\/bacteria-and-algae-and-toxins-oh-my\/\">Bacteria and Algae and Toxins\u2013Oh My<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Two URI pharmacologists are continuing the URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s tradition of marine research, expanding into freshwater systems\u2014and wading right into the yucky stuff.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/11\/02\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-66th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy students winning scholarships include Kathryn McGee (left), Victoria Silva, Cameron Leach, Emma Van Reysen and Lucas Nicolau. Not pictured: Madison Hartling, Alexander Vose and Alyssa Carneiro.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-group-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/11\/02\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-66th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\">Pharm.D. students awarded scholarships at 66th annual Youngken Pharmacy Clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eight URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 66th annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the College of Pharmacy and URI Office [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/18\/uri-names-kerry-laplante-dean-of-the-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/LaPlante01-e1697645627914.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/18\/uri-names-kerry-laplante-dean-of-the-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI names Kerry LaPlante dean of the College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Internationally recognized expert in antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases, LaPlante is the first female dean of the College of Pharmacy The University of Rhode Island has named Kerry LaPlante, an internationally recognized expert in antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases, as the next dean of the College of Pharmacy. LaPlante, who currently serves as department chair [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/11\/pharmacy-students-administer-hundreds-of-covid-flu-vaccines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pharmacy student Alexandra DeSantis administers a flu shot to fellow student Maddie Culina during the College of Pharmacy&#039;s immunization clinic Oct. 11.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maddie-CulinaAlexandra-DeSantis-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/11\/pharmacy-students-administer-hundreds-of-covid-flu-vaccines\/\">Pharmacy students administer hundreds of COVID, flu vaccines<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The college\u2019s annual immunization clinic expands to include COVID-19, other infectious diseases URI College of Pharmacy students administered about 200 vaccines Wednesday, helping protect fellow students, faculty and staff members against COVID-19 and the flu, along with a host of other infections, during an immunization clinic in Avedisian Hall. All members of the URI community [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/10\/66th-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-pharmaceutical-discussion-continuing-education-credit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_666321421-1-768x512-1-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_666321421-1-768x512-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_666321421-1-768x512-1-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_666321421-1-768x512-1-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_666321421-1-768x512-1.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/10\/66th-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-pharmaceutical-discussion-continuing-education-credit\/\">66th Annual Youngken Clinic offers pharmaceutical discussion, continuing education credit<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI College of Pharmacy hosts the clinic Nov. 2, offering CE credit to pharmacists and pharmacy techs, scholarships for students The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will present its Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy Clinic on Nov. 2, offering pharmacists and pharmacy technicians valuable continuing education credits, and featuring some of the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/10\/pharmacy-class-of-2027-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-300x156.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-1024x534.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-1536x800.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-2048x1067.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-364x190.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-500x261.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-1000x521.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-1280x667.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-2000x1042.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7448-copy-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/10\/10\/pharmacy-class-of-2027-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony\/\">Pharmacy Class of 2027 welcomed to profession during White Coat Ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">New pharmacy students receive white coats, take the Oath of a Pharmacist More than 100 new University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students officially entered into the field of pharmacy Sept. 29 as they donned their white coats for the first time. Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat welcomed the students and their families in a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/1165a1fc1a.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-211x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-719x1024.jpg 719w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-768x1093.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-1079x1536.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-364x518.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-500x712.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover-1000x1424.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-AR-cover.jpg 1142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/1165a1fc1a.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2023<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The many significant accomplishments of the faculty, staff, students and alumni of the URI College of Pharmacy in 2022-2023 are chronicled.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/28\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-immunization-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI pharmacy Clinical Professor Virginia Lemay administers a flu shot during a clinic in Avedisian Hall last year. The College will host an immunization clinic on Oct. 11.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-1-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/28\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-host-immunization-clinic\/\">URI College of Pharmacy to host immunization clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Flu and COVID among the vaccines offered in the lobby of Avedisian Hall Oct. 11 URI College of Pharmacy students will help their fellow students, along with faculty and staff members, stay healthy this season while gaining some valuable practical experience as they host an immunization clinic Oct. 11. The College is offering flu and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/27\/simpson-family-gift-to-support-college-of-pharmacy-scholarships\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Simp-promenade-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/27\/simpson-family-gift-to-support-college-of-pharmacy-scholarships\/\">Simpson family gift to support College of Pharmacy, scholarships<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Former owners of Simpson&#8217;s Pharmacy in Pawtucket donate $1 million to College David \u201957 and Nancy L. Simpson, of Simpson\u2019s Pharmacy in Pawtucket, have reinforced their legacy at URI with a $1 million gift that supports the University, the College of Pharmacy, and pharmacy students. Simpson Pharmacy in Pawtucket, RI, was an independent, community-based pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/14\/biotech-boot-camp-provides-intensive-training-to-help-fill-shortage-in-life-sciences-employees\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute is contributing the health care workforce, providing in-depth, hands-on biotech and biopharmaceutical training in its state-of-the-art facilities on the Kingston campus.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/14\/biotech-boot-camp-provides-intensive-training-to-help-fill-shortage-in-life-sciences-employees\/\">Biotech Boot Camp provides intensive training to help fill shortage in life sciences employees<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute\u2019s Training provides hands-on, immersive experience in the world of biotechnology The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and the Pharmaceutical Development Institute have partnered with RI Bio, Skills for Rhode Island\u2019s Future, and the state Department of Labor and Training to host a \u201cBiotech Boot Camp,\u201d a two-week intensive program [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/09\/08\/zen-in-the-garden\/\">Zen in the Garden<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy, URI Counseling center collaborate on Therapeutic Horticulture Group, offering stress relief, education, service to community University of Rhode Island students now have the opportunity to join a healing, safe space on campus while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of growing ornamental plants, flowers and herbs, thanks to a collaboration between the College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/08\/24\/microplastics-infiltrate-all-systems-of-body-cause-behavioral-changes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Professor Jaime Ross works in her lab in Avedisian Hall with graduate students Lauren Gaspar and Sydney Bartman. The team is investigating the potentially serious neurological impacts of microplastics on mammals.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Microplastics-2-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/08\/24\/microplastics-infiltrate-all-systems-of-body-cause-behavioral-changes\/\">Microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, cause behavioral changes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Neuroscience, Pharmacy Professor Jaime Ross\u2019 study finds \u2018widespread\u2019 infiltration, potential for serious health consequences, including Alzheimer\u2019s Plastics\u2014in particular, microplastics\u2014are among the most pervasive pollutants on the planet, finding their way into the air, water systems and food chains around the world. While the prevalence of microplastics in the environment is well known\u2014as are their negative [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/nih-grants-support-research-to-help-treat-cerebral-palsy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Quinlan-3-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Quinlan-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Quinlan-3-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Quinlan-3.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/nih-grants-support-research-to-help-treat-cerebral-palsy\/\">$8.5 million in NIH grants support Ryan Institute research to help treat cerebral palsy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Katharina Quinlan examines repurposing therapeutics to treat cerebral palsy<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/tracy-santos-receives-student-veteran-leadership-award\/\">Neuroscience major Tracy Santos receives Student Veteran Leadership Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Santos is one of 32 leaders selected nationwide by GI Jobs magazine<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/08\/07\/nanoparticle-research-aims-to-treat-chronic-liver-disease-help-prevent-common-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Associate Professor Jyothi Menon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jyothi-Menon-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/08\/07\/nanoparticle-research-aims-to-treat-chronic-liver-disease-help-prevent-common-cancer\/\">Nanoparticle research aims to treat chronic liver disease, help prevent common cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy Professor Jyothi Menon\u2019s research supported by National Institutes of Health and White House\u2019s \u2018Cancer Moonshot Scholars\u2019 program Nearly 30 percent of the cases of hepatocellular carcinoma, the fastest-growing cause of cancer-related death in the world, have been attributed to chronic alcohol liver disease. Heavy alcohol consumption leads to fatty liver, hepatitis and eventually cirrhosis, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/07\/31\/science-knows-no-bounds\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sophomore doctor of pharmacy major Benison Aguocha explains her research project to URI Pharmacy Professor Bongsup Cho, director of the RI-INBRE program.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5352-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/07\/31\/science-knows-no-bounds\/\">\u2018Science knows no bounds\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Student researchers present dynamic biomedical studies at RI-INBRE Summer Research Symposium More than 120 students from nine colleges and universities around the state converged on the University of Rhode Island Friday to showcase the biomedical research projects they\u2019ve spent the summer studying, as RI-INBRE hosted its annual Summer Research Symposium. Students offered studies on topics [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/07\/27\/student-pharmacists-are-peer-leaders-on-campus-and-beyond\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-300x214.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ramez Rizk (left), Nisha Kakwani, Revaa Goyal and Mazen Taman\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-1536x1095.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-2048x1460.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-364x260.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-1000x713.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-1280x913.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-2000x1426.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Student-leaders-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/07\/27\/student-pharmacists-are-peer-leaders-on-campus-and-beyond\/\">Student pharmacists are peer leaders, on campus and beyond<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacists and pharmaceutical researchers are often leaders in their communities, and University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students often waste no time serving in the role. Four students in particular have taken on leadership roles over the last year, making significant impacts on the university community and the state beyond. Those students include: Revaa [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/07\/19\/state-senior-center-recognize-uri-pharmacy-professor-for-outstanding-public-service\/\">State, senior center recognize URI Pharmacy professor for \u2018outstanding public service\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nancy Tortolani coordinates College\u2019s Pharmacy Outreach Program Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor Nancy Tortolani has been recognized by Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos and by the Leon Matthieu Senior Center in Pawtucket for her work on the College\u2019s pharmacy outreach program. In this program, Tortolani represents the College of Pharmacy at community health facilities and partner organizations, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/uri-neuroscientist-is-part-of-8m-grant-for-u-s-and-european-consortium-on-brain-clearance-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-364x242.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized-1000x666.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Van-nostrand-sized.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/uri-neuroscientist-is-part-of-8m-grant-for-u-s-and-european-consortium-on-brain-clearance-research\/\">URI neuroscientist is part of $8M grant for U.S. and European consortium on brain clearance research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">William Van Nostrand, co-executive director of the George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rhode Island, is part of a team awarded a five-year, $8 million grant from the prestigious Leducq Foundation that will establish a transatlantic consortium on the study of the brain\u2019s waste-clearing system as a contributor to cerebral [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/06\/28\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-receives-1-2-million-in-federal-funds-to-strengthen-states-biotech-workforce\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-300x213.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"PDI Engineer Sara Hanson demonstrates a capsule filling machine for U.S. Sen. Jack Reed and URI President Marc Parlange.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-364x258.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-500x355.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-1000x709.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara-1280x908.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sara.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/06\/28\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-receives-1-2-million-in-federal-funds-to-strengthen-states-biotech-workforce\/\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute receives $1.2 million in federal funds to strengthen state\u2019s biotech workforce<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">U.S. Sen. Jack Reed joined URI President Marc Parlange and Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat to announce funds for biopharmaceutical training, workforce development The University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute has received $1.2 million in federal funding to strengthen teaching and training programs in an effort to increase innovation opportunities for biotechnology and biopharmaceutical ventures [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/23\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-opioid-settlement-advisory-committee-for-tour-of-centralized-naloxone-distribution-site\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4609-copy.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/23\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-opioid-settlement-advisory-committee-for-tour-of-centralized-naloxone-distribution-site\/\">URI College of Pharmacy hosts Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee for tour of centralized naloxone distribution site<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI\u2019s Community First Responder Program among initiatives receiving funding from historic opioid provider settlement The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy hosted Rhode Island\u2019s Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee for its regular meeting and a tour of the centralized naloxone distribution site on the Kingston campus May 17. The event highlighted an agreement with Teva [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/22\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-commencement-2023\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5035.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/22\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-commencement-2023\/\">Gallery: URI College of Pharmacy Commencement 2023<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean Paul Larrat, joined by URI President Marc Parlange, Provost Barbara Wolfe, and the faculty and staff of the College of Pharmacy, conferred degrees upon the graduating class of 2023 on May 21. Dean Larrat and the entire College of Pharmacy extend their heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2023. Check out a gallery of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/19\/hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-300x255.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-1024x869.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-768x652.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-364x309.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-500x424.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy-1000x848.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4769-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/19\/hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients\/\">Hooding Ceremony honors Pharmacy Doctorate, Master\u2019s degree recipients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat and Director of Graduate Studies Deyu Li congratulated graduating students receiving Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies and Doctor of Philosophy and Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees during the college\u2019s annual \u201cHooding Ceremony\u201d on May 19. The 2023 Masters graduates and their major professors include: Daniel Kelly, with Nisanne Ghonem [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/19\/graduating-students-awarded-college-of-pharmacy-achievement-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"2023 PharmD Award Winners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmD-award-winners-2023-copy.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/19\/graduating-students-awarded-college-of-pharmacy-achievement-awards\/\">Graduating students awarded College of Pharmacy achievement awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As the 2022-23 academic year winds down, the URI College of Pharmacy issued a series of academic, professional and service awards on May 18 to students graduating with their PharmD degrees. Award winners include: Viatris Excellence in Pharmacy \u2013 Evelyn Conroy Rho Chi Award \u2013 Katherine Houlihan Rho Chi Service Award \u2013 Joseph Kennedy Merck [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/04\/commencement-2023-my-journey-really-began-at-uri-pharmacy-student-former-football-student-athlete-to-deliver-uri-commencement-student-address\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-300x193.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-1024x660.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-1536x990.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-2048x1320.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-364x235.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-500x322.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-1000x645.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-1280x825.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman-2000x1289.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mazen-Taman.jpg 2200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/04\/commencement-2023-my-journey-really-began-at-uri-pharmacy-student-former-football-student-athlete-to-deliver-uri-commencement-student-address\/\">Commencement 2023: \u2018My journey really began at URI.\u2019 Pharmacy student, former football student-athlete to deliver URI commencement student address<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Cranston native Mazen Taman to attend medical school at Brown University in the fall<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/01\/uri-pharmacy-students-honor-young-boy-while-getting-lesson-in-childhood-cancer-care-compassion\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4266.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/01\/uri-pharmacy-students-honor-young-boy-while-getting-lesson-in-childhood-cancer-care-compassion\/\">URI pharmacy students honor young boy while getting lesson  in childhood cancer care, compassion<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u2018Shells for Sean\u2019 tribute remembers grandson of pharmacy professor, spreads awareness of childhood cancer University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students are learning about childhood cancer and the impact it has on young patients and their families, while contributing to a lasting tribute to a young boy gone too soon. Sean MacDonnell was just [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/01\/uri-pharmacy-professor-plays-key-role-in-national-associations-recommendations-to-decriminalize-personal-drug-possession\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-1-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-1-364x247.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-1-500x339.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-1.jpg 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/05\/01\/uri-pharmacy-professor-plays-key-role-in-national-associations-recommendations-to-decriminalize-personal-drug-possession\/\">URI pharmacy professor plays key role in national association\u2019s recommendations to decriminalize personal drug possession<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg helps write American Pharmacists Association new policy statements on substance use University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg has played a key role in historic changes to The American Pharmacists Association\u2019s House of Delegates\u2019 policy statements on substance use. The association is now expressing support for decriminalizing [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/28\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4318.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/28\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced-2\/\">Annual showcase highlights pharmacy student research projects; winners announced<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With subjects as varied as carcinoma, diabetes, Alzheimer&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2023\/04\/24\/gallery-prospective-students-experience-college-of-pharmacys-offerings-opportunities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4175.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2023\/04\/24\/gallery-prospective-students-experience-college-of-pharmacys-offerings-opportunities\/\">Gallery: Prospective students experience College of Pharmacy\u2019s offerings, opportunities<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The college hosted its annual High School Day, welcoming students from around the state to tour Avedisian Hall, learn about the profession<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/19\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-researcher-contributes-to-study-confirming-link-between-pfas-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water-and-weight-gain\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"STEEP researchers during a project in the Faroe Islands from left are: Philippe Grandjean, URI College of Pharmacy and STEEP co-lead; Rainer Lohmann URI Graduate School of Oceanography and STEEP director; and Elsie Sunderland, Harvard University John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Science and STEEP Project 1 lead. Submitted photo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-364x273.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1-1000x750.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/STEEPteamFaroes22-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/19\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-researcher-contributes-to-study-confirming-link-between-pfas-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water-and-weight-gain\/\">URI College of Pharmacy researcher contributes to study confirming link between PFAS \u2013 \u2018forever chemicals\u2019 \u2014 in drinking water and weight gain<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A University of Rhode Island researcher leads a study that confirms a direct link between certain chemicals in drinking water and human obesity \u2013 specifically that increased PFAS content in blood promotes weight gain and makes it harder to keep a lower body weight after weight loss. Philippe Grandjean, M.D., PhD., is physician who holds [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/05\/research-report-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-grants\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/shutterstock_530971462.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/04\/05\/research-report-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-grants\/\">Research report: Pharmacy professors attract millions in grants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy investigators continue to grow and expand the research goals of the college through securing collaborations and funding with private and federal sponsors. Below is a list of COP-led projects that were funded at the university between July 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022. William Van Nostrand RYAN &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/uri-expert-discusses-alzheimers-study-that-shows-changes-in-the-brain-can-be-seen-in-the-eyes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/eye.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/uri-expert-discusses-alzheimers-study-that-shows-changes-in-the-brain-can-be-seen-in-the-eyes\/\">URI expert discusses Alzheimer\u2019s study that shows changes in the brain can be seen in the eyes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jessica Alber is the principal investigator on a URI study that may lead to use of routine eye exams to detect the disease<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/29\/uri-pharmacy-dean-paul-larrat-wins-providence-business-news-annual-education-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-300x198.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-1024x674.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-768x506.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-364x240.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-500x329.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2-1000x658.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paul-2.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/29\/uri-pharmacy-dean-paul-larrat-wins-providence-business-news-annual-education-award\/\">URI Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat wins Providence Business News\u2019 annual education award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The dean received a PBN C-Suite Award honoring \u2018innovators, role models\u2019 University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat has been named the 2023 education winner for Providence Business News\u2019 annual C-Suite Awards program. PBN&#8217;s C-Suite Awards program recognizes top C-level executives for public, private and nonprofit companies who are innovators, trailblazers, role [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/research\/what-is-the-life-cycle-of-microplastics-in-the-body\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-300x161.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jaime Ross\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-364x196.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-500x269.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-1000x537.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM-1280x688.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-24-at-10.53.31-AM.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/research\/what-is-the-life-cycle-of-microplastics-in-the-body\/\">What is the Life Cycle of Microplastics in the Body?<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/23\/pharmacy-director-former-pharmacy-board-chair-named-2023-uri-college-of-pharmacys-campbell-award-winner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Norman Campbell and Stacey Ranucci\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3436.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/23\/pharmacy-director-former-pharmacy-board-chair-named-2023-uri-college-of-pharmacys-campbell-award-winner\/\">Pharmacy director, former Pharmacy Board Chair named 2023 Norman A. Campbell Award winner<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/15\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-named-top-health-care-educator-in-publications-health-care-heroes-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Covid-test-1-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/03\/15\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-named-top-health-care-educator-in-publications-health-care-heroes-awards\/\">URI College of Pharmacy named top \u2018Health Care Educator\u2019 in publication\u2019s Health Care Heroes awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Providence Business News honors college\u2019s \u2018top tier\u2019 status, response to COVID-19 pandemic Honoring its standing as a \u201ctop tier pharmacy college,\u201d 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\u2019 Health Care Heroes awards program, the publication [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/first-in-kind-models\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Researcher Feng Xu (seated) and William Van Nostrand look at amyloid deposits in the blood vessels of a rodent model previously developed by their lab. \/Photo by Kathleen Dooher\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI2-0821-scaled-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/first-in-kind-models\/\">First-in-kind models will help break new ground in studying Alzheimer\u2019s disease and related disorders<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On two new grants, Pharmacy and Neuroscience Professor William Van Nostrand is developing the field\u2019s first gene-edited CAA rat models to help investigate the role of brain blood vessels in disorders related to Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/02\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-38th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-northeast-regional-conference-march-23-24\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-14-at-10.56.24-AM-300x105.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-14-at-10.56.24-AM-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-14-at-10.56.24-AM-364x127.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-14-at-10.56.24-AM-500x174.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-14-at-10.56.24-AM.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/02\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-38th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-northeast-regional-conference-march-23-24\/\">College of Pharmacy to host 38th annual Seminar By the Sea Northeast Regional Conference March 23-24<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2023\/02\/10\/nursing-pharmacy-students-bring-services-supplies-to-jamaica-for-residents-with-disabilities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-300x170.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-364x206.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-500x283.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-1000x567.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica-1280x725.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jamaica.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2023\/02\/10\/nursing-pharmacy-students-bring-services-supplies-to-jamaica-for-residents-with-disabilities\/\">Pharmacy, nursing students bring services, supplies to Jamaica for residents with disabilities<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students get hands-on experience, provide training for caregivers, learn about the culture of developing world<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2023\/02\/09\/students-experience-health-care-a-world-away\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-300x177.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-364x215.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-500x295.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-1000x590.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1-1280x755.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2023\/02\/09\/students-experience-health-care-a-world-away\/\">Pharmacy students experience health care a world away<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">More than 30 Academic Health Collaborative students see firsthand the challenges of health care in a developing area<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/30\/uri-alumnus-wins-prestigious-judith-saklad-memorial-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-364x243.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-500x334.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy-1000x668.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Charles-Caley-copy.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/30\/uri-alumnus-wins-prestigious-judith-saklad-memorial-award\/\">URI alumnus wins prestigious Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/11\/study-shows-pharmacists-can-safely-effectively-start-treatment-for-patients-with-opioid-use-disorder\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Inside a Genoa pharmacy included in the study.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-364x242.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1-1000x665.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20210928_genoa_0007-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/11\/study-shows-pharmacists-can-safely-effectively-start-treatment-for-patients-with-opioid-use-disorder\/\">Study shows pharmacists can safely, effectively start treatment  for patients with opioid use disorder<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 \u2014 not just physicians and clinicians at doctors\u2019 offices [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/05\/pharmacy-professors-study-aims-to-ease-age-related-disorders\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-364x485.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-1280x1707.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jaime-Ross-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2023\/01\/05\/pharmacy-professors-study-aims-to-ease-age-related-disorders\/\">Pharmacy professor&#8217;s study aims to ease age-related disorders<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Assistant Professor Jaime Ross&#8217; 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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/12\/14\/edward-avedisian-uri-college-of-pharmacy-benefactor-dies-at-age-85\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian-300x199.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian-768x509.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian-364x241.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian-500x331.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisian.jpeg 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/12\/14\/edward-avedisian-uri-college-of-pharmacy-benefactor-dies-at-age-85\/\">Edward Avedisian, URI College of Pharmacy benefactor, dies at age 85<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island is saddened to announce the passing of URI friend, benefactor and honorary degree recipient, Edward Avedisian. Dr. Avedisian was a longtime supporter of the College of Pharmacy, where he endowed a scholarship and academic chair, and provided naming support for the LEED-certified College of Pharmacy building. Each of these gifts [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/16\/uris-community-first-responder-program-to-help-stop-overdoses-throughout-new-england-thanks-to-new-federal-grant\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Clinical Associate Professor Anita Jacobson and Pharm.D. candidate Emily Lancor &#039;24 distribute Narcan at a community site in Hope Valley.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/16\/uris-community-first-responder-program-to-help-stop-overdoses-throughout-new-england-thanks-to-new-federal-grant\/\">URI\u2019s Community First Responder Program to help stop overdoses throughout New England, thanks to new federal grant<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">$1.3 million award will fund distribution of thousands of life-saving naloxone kits, community overdose reversal training The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s Community First Responder Program (CFRP) has distributed thousands of life-saving Naloxone kits over the last three years while educating members of the community to reverse opioid overdoses. The program has now [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/14\/uri-pharmacy-study-identifying-new-toxins-in-algal-blooms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI College of Pharmacy Professor Matthew Bertin collects algae on a research vessel. He studies algal blooms in salt and fresh water, identifying new toxins in the blooms.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-364x485.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tricho-Bloom-Washing-Net-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/14\/uri-pharmacy-study-identifying-new-toxins-in-algal-blooms\/\">URI Pharmacy study identifying new toxins in algal blooms<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Assistant Professor Matthew Bertin\u2019s study funded by $400,000 federal grant focuses on freshwater lakes, rivers Bacterial algal blooms and the toxins they produce are a persistent problem in freshwater lakes and rivers, and have affected local populations by contaminating drinking water and placing a significant burden on local economies due to diminished recreational activity. The [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/85b917c67f.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-210x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-210x300.jpeg 210w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-718x1024.jpeg 718w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-768x1095.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-364x519.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-500x713.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover-1000x1426.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cover.jpeg 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/85b917c67f.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2022<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The many significant accomplishments of the faculty, staff, students and alumni of the URI College of Pharmacy are chronicled in the 2022 Annual Report.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/03\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-65th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2295.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/11\/03\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-65th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\">Pharm.D. students awarded scholarships at 65th annual Youngken Pharmacy Clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nine URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 65th annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the College of Pharmacy and URI Office [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/10\/28\/65th-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-pharmaceutical-discussion-continuing-education-credit\/\">65th Annual Youngken Clinic offers pharmaceutical discussion, continuing education credit<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The conference on Nov. 3 features nationally renowned physician, author, journalist and TV host Dr. Bob Arnot The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will present its Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy Clinic on Nov. 3, offering pharmacists and pharmacy technicians valuable continuing education credits, and featuring nationally renowned physician, author, journalist and TV [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/uri-neuroscientist-receives-10-3-million-grant-for-research-on-retinal-scanning-to-detect-early-stage-alzheimers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-300x227.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jessica Alber, standing, (URI photo by Michael Salerno)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-1024x774.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-364x275.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-500x378.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber-1000x756.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alber.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/uri-neuroscientist-receives-10-3-million-grant-for-research-on-retinal-scanning-to-detect-early-stage-alzheimers\/\">URI neuroscientist gets $10.3 million grant for retinal scanning research to detect early-stage Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jessica Alber, assistant professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences at the George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rhode Island, is looking to change the way doctors diagnose Alzheimer\u2019s disease, a change that could raise new possibilities for treatment.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/10\/18\/pharmacy-class-of-2025-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-300x178.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-1024x607.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-364x216.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-500x296.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-1000x593.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963-1280x759.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1963.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/10\/18\/pharmacy-class-of-2025-welcomed-to-profession-during-white-coat-ceremony-2\/\">Pharmacy Class of 2026 welcomed to profession during White Coat Ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Check out a gallery of photos of new pharmacy students receiving their white coats, reciting the Oath of a Pharmacist More than 100 new University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students officially entered into the field of pharmacy Oct. 14 as they donned their white coats for the first time. Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/warwickonline.com\/stories\/maple-syrup-is-a-hero-ingredient,180341?&#038;cb=1665668883\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-300x186.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-364x226.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-500x310.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1.jpg 986w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/warwickonline.com\/stories\/maple-syrup-is-a-hero-ingredient,180341?&#038;cb=1665668883\">Maple Syrup is a \u2018Hero Ingredient\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple\/\">Maple<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Creating \u201cbetter-for-you foods\u201d that not only taste great but also pack a nutritional punch has been a major focus of research in the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s Bioactive Botantical Lab for several years. And now, an expanded collaboration with Johnson &amp; Wales University aims to further publicize the nutritional and culinary benefits derived from maple.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/10\/05\/maple-syrup-is-a-hero-ingredient\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-300x186.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-364x226.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1-500x310.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maplespoon-1.jpg 986w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/10\/05\/maple-syrup-is-a-hero-ingredient\/\">Maple Syrup is a \u2018Hero Ingredient\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy researchers partner with JWU to leverage culinary nutrition, food science and chemistry to increase maple syrup consumption Creating \u201cbetter-for-you foods\u201d that not only taste great but also pack a nutritional punch has been a major focus of research in the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s Bioactive Botantical Lab for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2022\/09\/02\/new-director-of-healthcare-workforce-development-at-uri-coordinates-training-for-ri-health-professionals\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy-300x224.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"MJ Kanaczet, director of Healthcare Work Development\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy-364x272.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy-500x374.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MJ-copy.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2022\/09\/02\/new-director-of-healthcare-workforce-development-at-uri-coordinates-training-for-ri-health-professionals\/\">New Director of Healthcare Workforce Development at URI coordinates training for RI health professionals<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The office that for years has provided accredited continuing education and professional development programs in the URI College of Pharmacy has expanded beyond pharmacists to offer training programs to health care professionals across the board.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/25\/expertise-on-display\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Alexandra Vasta\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Alexandra-Vasta.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/25\/expertise-on-display\/\">Expertise on display<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy students&#8217; research projects prominent at 15th annual undergraduate R.I. Summer Research Symposium The state\u2019s flagship research institution, the University of Rhode Island, offers several research opportunities for undergraduate students, a virtual alphabet soup of intellectual possibility: SURF, EPSCoR, RI-INBRE, MARC U*STAR, and more. These acronyms all spell opportunity for motivated undergraduate students to contribute [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/23\/life-saved-after-uri-community-first-responder-program-outreach\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Clinical Professor Anita Jacobson and Pharm.D. candidate Emily Lancor &#039;24 distribute Narcan at a community site in Hope Valley. A similar outreach effort in Cranston directly resulted in saving a life.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CFRP.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/23\/life-saved-after-uri-community-first-responder-program-outreach\/\">Life saved after URI Community First Responder Program outreach<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Local resident uses Narcan that Pharmacy students gave him to reverse an overdose just two days later A URI College of Pharmacy Community First Responders event made an immediate impact on the community recently, playing a direct role in saving a life on Aug. 15. Pharmacy students Elliana Spagnolo and Jacob Derby were staffing a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/15\/gallery-steam-summer-camp-students-get-lesson-in-pharmaceutical-science\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1012797.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/08\/15\/gallery-steam-summer-camp-students-get-lesson-in-pharmaceutical-science\/\">Gallery: STEAM summer camp students get lesson in pharmaceutical science<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy professors hosted the high school-aged students in Avedisian Hall Students from Global Science &amp; Envirotech, Inc.&#8217;s STEAM summer camp stopped by the URI College of Pharmacy last week for a lesson on medicinal compounding, and a tour through the Youngken Medicinal Garden outside Avedisian Hall. Professors Jie Shen, Matthew Lacroix and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/24b548cdb5.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-199x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-199x300.jpeg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-680x1024.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-768x1156.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-364x548.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover-500x753.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-cover.jpeg 797w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/24b548cdb5.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Summer Newsletter 2022<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The recent significant accomplishments by URI College of Pharmacy faculty, staff, students and alumni are chronicled in the College\u2019s Summer Newsletter.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/06\/13\/pharmacy-professor-selected-as-aacp-academic-leadership-fellow\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ward-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Kristina Ward\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ward-1.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ward-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/06\/13\/pharmacy-professor-selected-as-aacp-academic-leadership-fellow\/\">Pharmacy professor selected as AACP Academic Leadership Fellow<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kristina Ward one of just 35 &#8216;aspiring leaders&#8217; selected from throughout the United States and Puerto Rico College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Kristina Ward will represent the University of Rhode Island in a national pharmacy leadership program as an Academic Leadership Fellow in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. The AACP program supports and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/20\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Group-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/20\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients-3\/\">GALLERY: Hooding Ceremony honors Pharmacy Doctorate, Master\u2019s degree recipients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat and Director of Graduate Programs Angela Slitt congratulated graduating students receiving Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies and Doctor of Philosophy and Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees during the college\u2019s annual \u201cHooding Ceremony\u201d May 20. The 2022 Masters graduates include: Michaela Anelundi Joyce Hou Terra Marie Jouaneh Justin Trickett Kara [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/17\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-inducts-second-hall-of-fame-class\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22URIPharmHOF-290-copy.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/17\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-inducts-second-hall-of-fame-class\/\">Gallery: URI College of Pharmacy inducts second Hall of Fame class<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy inducted four luminaries of the pharmaceutical profession into the College\u2019s Hall of Fame during a ceremony May 13. Inductees include the inaugural dean of the College, Heber W. Youngken, Jr.; former Associate Dean Norma Owens, who retired from the College in 2021; former Assistant Dean Lois Vars; [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2022\/05\/commencement-2022-pharmacy-graduate-aims-to-share-her-knowledge-and-her-music\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-364x485.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs-1280x1707.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marisa-Jacobs.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2022\/05\/commencement-2022-pharmacy-graduate-aims-to-share-her-knowledge-and-her-music\/\">Commencement 2022: Pharmacy graduate aims to share her knowledge, and her music<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While still a high school student deciding on her collegiate future, Marisa Jacobs was sitting in the admissions office of a pharmacy college at a large East Coast university \u2014 one of two at the top of her list of potential schools \u2014 talking about her talents for math and science, her love of writing [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/06\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-induct-second-hall-of-fame-class\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5358-300x144.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5358-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5358-364x175.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5358-500x240.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5358.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/06\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-to-induct-second-hall-of-fame-class\/\">URI College of Pharmacy to induct second Hall of Fame class<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Four inductees will be honored during ceremony May 13. Register today The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will induct four luminaries of the pharmaceutical profession into the College\u2019s Hall of Fame during a ceremony next week. Inductees include the inaugural dean of the College, Heber W. Youngken, Jr.; former Associate Dean Norma Owens, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/02\/pharmacy-students-join-nursing-pt-colleagues-in-interprofessional-education-event-at-brown-university\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A URI Pharmacy student leads a patient consultation during an Interprofessional Education event at Brown University.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0351.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/02\/pharmacy-students-join-nursing-pt-colleagues-in-interprofessional-education-event-at-brown-university\/\">Pharmacy students join Nursing, PT colleagues in Interprofessional Education event at Brown University<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In its 15th year, program aims to teach integrated patient care URI students from the College of Pharmacy joined those from nursing, physical therapy and social work students in multidisciplinary teams, working together on a variety of patient-focused healthcare simulations during an interprofessional education collaboration at the Alpert Medical School at Brown University April 27. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/02\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0379.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/05\/02\/annual-showcase-highlights-pharmacy-student-research-projects-winners-announced\/\">Annual showcase highlights pharmacy student research projects; winners announced<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With subjects as varied as the effects of ibuprophin, the use of nanotech in solar energy, and a study of shrimp aquaculture, 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 28. Faculty members reviewed [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/04\/15\/uri-pharmacy-student-recognized-nationally-for-public-health-service-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Graduating PharmD student Michael Burkett is pictured with Capt. Bill Lehault and Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mike-Burkett.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/04\/15\/uri-pharmacy-student-recognized-nationally-for-public-health-service-2\/\">URI pharmacy student recognized nationally for public health service<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Michael Burkett was awarded the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award from the United States Public Health Service URI College of Pharmacy student Michael Burkett has earned national recognition for his commitment to public health and community advocacy from the United States Public Health Service. Captain Bill Lehault, himself a pharmacist from the Commissioned Core [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/03\/29\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-to-host-open-house-in-state-of-the-art-facility\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hallway.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/03\/29\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-to-host-open-house-in-state-of-the-art-facility\/\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute to host open house in state-of-the-art facility<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Guests have a chance to experience pharmaceutical development in action. Space is limited; register today The University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute will hold a week-long open house in April, giving the campus community and the public a look at state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical education, development, manufacturing and testing. The open house will include hands-on tours [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/03\/02\/former-pharmacy-owner-compliance-officer-named-uris-2022-campbell-award-winner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-233x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Scott Campbell\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-794x1024.jpg 794w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-768x990.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-1192x1536.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-364x469.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-500x645.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-1000x1289.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793-1280x1650.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0793.jpg 1387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/03\/02\/former-pharmacy-owner-compliance-officer-named-uris-2022-campbell-award-winner\/\">Former pharmacy owner, compliance officer named URI&#8217;s 2022 Campbell Award winner<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI alumnus Scott Campbell will receive the award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare during Seminar By the Sea The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has announced alumnus Scott Campbell will receive the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare, honoring the \u201cconsummate professional\u201d for his dedication to patients [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/28\/in-memory-of-the-honorable-anthony-j-solomon\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft-300x243.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Anthony Solomon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft-768x622.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft-364x295.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft-500x405.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fkKBUhC8fQTdM8JRzWKgHI1k2b6EWtQrhT5qIKfJKMJUE2DycThKz5Md1TvJ0DT2LV9sCocpG-W3P7juOnbS14CXXNPY1ayaehDOC6dEC1dkpaH3p9A47AOzLQMiXqfYrAs0-d-e1-ft.png 808w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/28\/in-memory-of-the-honorable-anthony-j-solomon\/\">In Memory of the Honorable Anthony J. Solomon<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Rhode Island Pharmacy community lost a dear friend, pharmacist, entrepreneur, public service leader and beloved family member earlier this week, Anthony J. Solomon.&nbsp; We extend our condolences to the Solomon family, honor Anthony for his service in the Rhode Island community, and thank him for raising a strong lineage of pharmacists.&nbsp; Last October, The [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/16\/unique-virtual-reality-system-gives-uri-pharmacy-students-unique-perspective-on-drug-interactions-biological-processes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A student tries out the virtual reality system the College of Pharmacy uses to teach complex drug mechanisms.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/VR-1-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/16\/unique-virtual-reality-system-gives-uri-pharmacy-students-unique-perspective-on-drug-interactions-biological-processes\/\">Unique Virtual Reality system gives URI pharmacy students new perspective on drug interactions, biological processes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">VR is the latest advancement in the URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s 3-D program Imagine shrinking down to the size of a single molecule and flying through the human body, getting the chance to watch the body\u2019s biological processes at the molecular level. URI College of Pharmacy students are doing just that \u2014 virtually, of course [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/11\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-37th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-northeast-regional-conference-march-17-18\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/seminar-by-the-sea-3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/11\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-37th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-northeast-regional-conference-march-17-18\/\">College of Pharmacy to host 37th annual Seminar By the Sea Northeast Regional Conference March 17-18<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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 37th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by the University [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/10\/college-meets-admission-goals-despite-covid-national-challenges-to-pharmacy-schools\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"First-year students Nisha Kakwani and Willy Njeru explain why they chose URI. Read below.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pjimage-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/02\/10\/college-meets-admission-goals-despite-covid-national-challenges-to-pharmacy-schools\/\">College meets admission goals despite COVID, national challenges to pharmacy schools<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u201cI believe the most important part of recruiting students is building a relationship.\u201d Clinical Professor Erica Estus, who heads up the URI College of Pharmacy recruiting program, has faced major obstacles over the past two years establishing those relationships while the COVID-19 pandemic prevented prospective students from visiting Avedisian Hall. Coupled with a national downturn [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/01\/27\/uri-pharmacy-professor-appointed-president-of-ri-society-of-health-system-pharmacists\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Charpentier-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2022\/01\/27\/uri-pharmacy-professor-appointed-president-of-ri-society-of-health-system-pharmacists\/\">URI pharmacy professor appointed president of RI Society of Health-System Pharmacists<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Maggie Charpentier will lead local chapter\u2019s advocacy for pharmacists, patient care, public health University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Clinical Professor Maggie Charpentier has been appointed President of the Rhode Island Society of Health-System Pharmacists (RISHP), putting her in position to expand advocacy for pharmacists in the state with the ultimate goal of further [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/12\/13\/tracking-of-personal-digital-health-among-parkinsons-patients-examined-in-psychology-pharmacy-study\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/walls.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Professor Theodore Walls\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/walls.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/walls-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/12\/13\/tracking-of-personal-digital-health-among-parkinsons-patients-examined-in-psychology-pharmacy-study\/\">Tracking of personal digital health among Parkinson\u2019s patients examined in Psychology, Pharmacy study<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The use of self-tracking of bio-behavioral states along with prescription dosing information is increasingly popular in the care and study of many human diseases. Parkinson\u2019s Disease is particularly amenable to such tracking, as patients live with the progressive disease for many years, increasing motivation to pursue quality of life changes through careful monitoring of symptoms [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/2a5c9a25a8.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-210x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-210x300.png 210w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-718x1024.png 718w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-768x1095.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-364x519.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-500x713.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM-1000x1426.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-05-at-2.29.50-PM.png 1056w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/2a5c9a25a8.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2021<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">From the selfless service of College personnel to groundbreaking research projects, some of the many recent accomplishments of the URI College of Pharmacy are chronicled in the College&#8217;s 2021 Annual Report.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/29\/pharmacy-student-wins-first-place-in-undergraduate-research-showcase\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-300x214.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-364x260.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2-1000x714.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maggie-Hill-research-showcase-win-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/29\/pharmacy-student-wins-first-place-in-undergraduate-research-showcase\/\">BSPS student wins first place in Undergraduate Research Showcase<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">BSPS student wins first place in Undergraduate Research Showcase Maggie Hill won for her project combating disease in shrimp A URI College of Pharmacy student&#8217;s study on a common disease affecting shrimp in aquaculture projects recently won first place at the Undergraduate Research Showcase on campus. Maggie Hill, a BSPS student in the College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/24\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-research-funding\/\">URI College of Pharmacy Professors Attract Millions in Research Funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy researchers continue to grow and expand the research goals of the College through securing collaborations and funding with private and federal sponsors. Below is a list of College-led projects that were funded at the University between January and August 2021. Matthew Bertin Evaluating Abundance and Persistence of the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/16\/prospective-students-tour-avedisian-hall-on-high-school-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9109.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/16\/prospective-students-tour-avedisian-hall-on-high-school-day\/\">A Smashing Success: 2021 High School Day Returns In-Person to Avedisian Hall<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">More than 75 high school students descended on Avedisian Hall Nov. 12 to learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers during the College\u2019s annual High School Day. High school students with an interest in a career in pharmacy and their families and teachers were welcomed to tour the building, and interact [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/debate-state-legalization-of-marijuana\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post-300x251.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post-364x305.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post-500x419.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Debate-Facebook-Post.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmce\/debate-state-legalization-of-marijuana\/\">URI pharmacy professors debated recreational cannabis legalization<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">This year, the Rhode Island State Senate approved legalization of recreational use of cannabis in the state, but the issue continues to be debated in the state House of Representatives. Should the General Assembly end the state prohibition and legalize adult use of cannabis as 19 other states \u2014 including nearby Massachusetts \u2014 have already [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/05\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-64th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_9068.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/11\/05\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-64th-annual-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\">Pharm.D. students awarded scholarships at 64th annual Youngken Pharmacy Clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eight URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 63rd annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the College of Pharmacy and Academic Health [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/26\/covid-19-panel-discussion-it-takes-a-village-managing-covid-as-a-team\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-300x145.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-364x175.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-500x241.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/26\/covid-19-panel-discussion-it-takes-a-village-managing-covid-as-a-team\/\">COVID-19 Panel Discussion: \u2018It Takes a Village: Managing COVID as a Team\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Register today for the latest expert panel discussion on the response to COVID-19 on Nov. 3, 6 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/10\/14\/grant-helps-uris-community-first-responder-program-combat-opioid-deaths-throughout-rhode-island\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders-300x190.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders-364x230.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders-500x316.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Community-first-responders.png 919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/10\/14\/grant-helps-uris-community-first-responder-program-combat-opioid-deaths-throughout-rhode-island\/\">Grant helps URI\u2019s Community First Responder Program combat opioid deaths throughout Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Rhode Island Foundation provides $250,000 to College of Pharmacy program The URI College of Pharmacy\u2019s Community First Responder Program (CFRP) will be able to buy thousands more Narcan opioid overdose prevention kits to distribute across Rhode Island, thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Rhode Island Foundation. The CFRP provides free Narcan and educational training [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/10\/13\/uri-pharmacy-professor-wins-prestigious-lifetime-achievement-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/10\/13\/uri-pharmacy-professor-wins-prestigious-lifetime-achievement-award\/\">URI pharmacy professor wins prestigious lifetime achievement award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Professor of Pharmacy Robert Dufresne has won the Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award A University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy professor and alumnus has won the Judith J. Saklad Memorial Award, a lifetime achievement award presented by the national College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists, which is among the most prestigious in the psychiatric [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/12\/ahc-hosts-latest-covid-19-panel-discussion-the-covid-kids\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-300x145.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-364x175.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144-500x241.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20201008_Salerno_URI_DrBirxVisit-0144.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/12\/ahc-hosts-latest-covid-19-panel-discussion-the-covid-kids\/\">AHC hosts latest COVID-19 Panel Discussion: \u2018The COVID Kids\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The virtual panel discussion is scheduled for Oct. 20, 6 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/02\/pharmacy-class-of-2025-welcomed-to-profession\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8823.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/10\/02\/pharmacy-class-of-2025-welcomed-to-profession\/\">Pharmacy Class of 2025 welcomed to profession during White Coat Ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">More than 120 new University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students officially entered into the field of pharmacy Oct. 1 as they donned their white coats for the first time.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/09\/27\/64th-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-insightful-discussion-ce-credit\/\">64th Annual Youngken Clinic offers insightful discussion, CE credit<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Hosted by the URI Office of Continuing Professional Development, pharmacy clinic offers credit for pharmacists, pharmacy techs The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will present its Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy Clinic on Nov. 4, offering pharmacists and pharmacy technicians one last chance to secure valuable continuing education credits before the end of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/09\/08\/photos-uri-students-officially-become-pharmacists-in-training\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_8311.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/09\/08\/photos-uri-students-officially-become-pharmacists-in-training\/\">Photos: URI students officially become pharmacists in training<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">White Coat Ceremony welcomes class of 2021 to the profession<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/09\/01\/new-19-9m-grant-will-expand-hub-for-translational-science-biomedical-research-in-rhode-island\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Rachel-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Rachel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Rachel-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Rachel-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nissane-Rachel.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/09\/01\/new-19-9m-grant-will-expand-hub-for-translational-science-biomedical-research-in-rhode-island\/\">New $19.9M grant will expand hub for translational science, biomedical research in Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Advance-CTR supports researchers from URI and other institutions, helping bring their work from the lab to the community<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/08\/30\/pharmacy-professor-develops-novel-virus-like-particle-platform-for-vaccine-delivery\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Professor Xinyuan Chen and Ph.D. student Yiwen Zhao work in Chen\u2019s lab on a virus-like particle platform they hope will help lead to a universal flu vaccine.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chen-4-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/08\/30\/pharmacy-professor-develops-novel-virus-like-particle-platform-for-vaccine-delivery\/\">Pharmacy professor develops novel virus-like particle platform for vaccine delivery<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Xinyuan Chen aims to produce universal flu vaccine, new coronavirus vaccine A University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy professor has developed a novel virus-like particle platform to safely and more effectively deliver vaccines to the body, a next step in the potential development of a universal flu vaccine and a new coronavirus vaccine. Dr. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/08\/11\/study-to-use-algal-blooms-to-reduce-neuroinflammation-progresses\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-284x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-970x1024.jpg 970w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-768x811.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-1455x1536.jpg 1455w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-1940x2048.jpg 1940w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-364x384.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-500x528.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-1000x1056.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-1280x1351.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-2000x2111.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-2560x2703.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bertin-scaled.jpg 2425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/08\/11\/study-to-use-algal-blooms-to-reduce-neuroinflammation-progresses\/\">Study to use algal blooms to reduce neuroinflammation progresses<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Matt Bertin\u2019s research into the use of chemicals from algal blooms published in national journal A URI College of Pharmacy professor\u2019s study on the potential use of chemicals commonly found in algal blooms to reduce neuroinflammation has been published in a journal of one of the largest scientific organizations. Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/07\/29\/uri-program-trains-cnas-to-administer-medication-to-patients\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/med-tech.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/07\/29\/uri-program-trains-cnas-to-administer-medication-to-patients\/\">URI program trains CNAs to administer medication to patients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students attain certification as medication technicians in state facilities Certified Nursing Assistants in Rhode Island Department of Health-approved long-term care facilities will soon be able to administer medications to patients, helping relieve the burden on nurses in often short-staffed facilities. The initiative is thanks to a partnership involving the University of Rhode Island College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/06\/22\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-partners-with-ri-bio-on-innovative-workforce-training-program\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Intro-biopharm.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/06\/22\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-partners-with-ri-bio-on-innovative-workforce-training-program\/\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute partners with RI Bio on innovative workforce training program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Introduction to Biotechnology is one of several online and in-person courses the Institute offers for biopharmaceutical employees The University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute has teamed up with RI Bio, Back to Work RI, and Rhode Island\u2019s Department of Labor and Training to introduce workers to careers in biotechnology. \u201cIntroduction to Biotechnology\u201d is a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/05\/23\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-2021-commencement\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-300x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-768x308.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-364x146.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-500x200.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808-1000x401.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7808.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/05\/23\/gallery-uri-college-of-pharmacy-2021-commencement\/\">Gallery: URI College of Pharmacy 2021 Commencement<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean Paul Larrat, joined by URI President David Dooley, Provost Donald DeHayes, and the faculty and staff of the College of Pharmacy, conferred degrees upon the graduating class of 2021 on May 23.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/20\/pharmacy-graduate-motivated-by-heartbreaking-family-experience-desire-to-care-for-others\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marie Rodriguez\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-364x244.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-500x335.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-1000x669.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez-1280x857.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Marie-Rodriguez.jpg 1494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/20\/pharmacy-graduate-motivated-by-heartbreaking-family-experience-desire-to-care-for-others\/\">Pharmacy graduate motivated by heartbreaking family experience, desire to care for others<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Marie Rodriguez completed her PharmD studies while caring for ailing parents Like many who consider a career in a health care field, Marie Rodriguez always had an interest in caring for others. Unlike most, the graduating URI College of Pharmacy student has unfortunately gotten plenty of hands-on experience in her own home, which has only [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/18\/pharmacy-student-wins-prestigious-rainville-student-leadership-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"176\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cocozza-357-264x450-1-176x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"James Cocozza\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cocozza-357-264x450-1-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cocozza-357-264x450-1.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/18\/pharmacy-student-wins-prestigious-rainville-student-leadership-award\/\">Pharmacy student wins prestigious Rainville Student Leadership Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy student is among three undergraduate student leaders the university selected to receive a prestigious A. Robert Rainville Student Leadership Award. PharmD major James Cocozza credits being a Resident Assistant for more than five years and the president of the Housing and Residential Life Community Leadership Board for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/03\/uri-pharmacy-students-professors-vaccinate-hundreds-at-westerly-senior-center\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pharmacy students Yan Cen and Melissa Gianetti prepare COVID-19 vaccinations at Westerly Senior Center, where they volunteer drawing up and administering vaccines.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7536.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/05\/03\/uri-pharmacy-students-professors-vaccinate-hundreds-at-westerly-senior-center\/\">URI Pharmacy students, professors vaccinate hundreds at Westerly Senior Center<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy faculty, staff and students have been making a difference on the front lines of the pandemic from the beginning, and that continues as the COVID-19 vaccination effort shifts from larger clinics to more targeted areas to reach populations that have not yet been vaccinated. Students Melissa Gianetti and Yan Cen have [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/04\/28\/uri-online-therapeutic-cannabis-program-to-graduate-inaugural-class\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brendan Craveiro is among the inaugural graduates of the URI online therapeutic cannabis course.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brendan-Craveiro-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/04\/28\/uri-online-therapeutic-cannabis-program-to-graduate-inaugural-class\/\">URI online therapeutic cannabis program to graduate inaugural class<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">First of its kind program educates students in multiple positions in one of nation\u2019s fastest-growing industries The inaugural class of the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s groundbreaking online undergraduate certificate program in therapeutic cannabis studies, is set to graduate this spring, adding educated personnel to one of the fastest growing industries in the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/04\/26\/college-of-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-research-funding-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research_report_2021-300x175.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research_report_2021-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research_report_2021-364x212.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research_report_2021-500x291.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research_report_2021.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/04\/26\/college-of-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-research-funding-2\/\">College of Pharmacy professors attract millions in research funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The following URI College of Pharmacy research awards represent the effort and hard work that researchers have endured during a challenging work environment. The COP Research Committee would like to recognize all COP investigators for leading the research community and showing their commitment to research progress at the University. This list is a compilation COP [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/04\/07\/uri-doctoral-students-brainy-adventure-to-help-teach-school-students-about-brain-science\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-300x188.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-2048x1280.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-364x228.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-1000x625.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-1280x800.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain-2000x1250.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brain.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2021\/04\/07\/uri-doctoral-students-brainy-adventure-to-help-teach-school-students-about-brain-science\/\">URI doctoral students\u2019 Brainy Adventure to help teach school students about brain science<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">We may not know it by name, but executive functioning is something we use every day. It helps us to remember information, gives us the flexibility to multitask, and helps us control our attention, behavior and thoughts.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/24\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-leads-northeast-among-best-in-nation-in-postdoctoral-residency-placement-rate\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-300x169.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-364x205.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-500x282.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-24-at-11.37.16-AM.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/24\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-leads-northeast-among-best-in-nation-in-postdoctoral-residency-placement-rate\/\">URI College of Pharmacy leads northeast, among best in nation in postdoctoral residency placement rate<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nearly 80 percent of Class of 2021 applicants earned residencies for postgraduate year 1, well ahead of the 63 percent average The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy continues to be a national leader in pharmacy education, most recently placing first in the northeast and no. 8 nationally in postdoctoral residency placement rate for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/22\/pharmacists-nurses-tackle-key-healthcare-issues-during-seminar-by-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy-300x191.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy-768x489.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy-364x232.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy-500x319.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-18-at-9.02.12-AM-copy.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/22\/pharmacists-nurses-tackle-key-healthcare-issues-during-seminar-by-the-sea\/\">Pharmacists, nurses tackle key healthcare issues during Seminar By the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Health professionals from around the region met to discuss some of the most pressing healthcare issues of the day while earning continuing education credit during the 36th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by University of Rhode Island Office of Continuing Professional Development. Seminar By the Sea brings together pharmacists, nurses, students [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-researchers-develop-new-test-for-coronavirus-launch-clinical-trial\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-researchers-develop-new-test-for-coronavirus-launch-clinical-trial\/\">URI researchers develop new test for coronavirus, launch clinical trial<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Non-invasive saliva test increases access, is accurate, simple and cost-effective<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/new-covid-test\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-1536x983.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-364x233.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-500x320.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-1000x640.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1-1280x819.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AngelaSlitt_IMG_7037-2000x1280-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/new-covid-test\/\">A new COVID-19 test<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Today, most COVID-19 conversation is about the when and where of the vaccine. But the country\u2019s public health experts have been clear\u2014now is not the time to take our foot off the gas when it comes to testing. Continued access to affordable, reliable testing is essential.\r\n\r\nThat is why the new COVID-19 test, developed by a team of researchers at the University of Rhode Island, is so important. Because it is saliva-based, URI\u2019s test is less invasive than many of the traditional nasal swab tests, and our researchers say it is sensitive, specific, and can deliver results at a lower cost.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/12\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-launches-pharm-d-exploration-center\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-300x169.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-364x205.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-11.39.04-AM.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/12\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-launches-pharm-d-exploration-center\/\">URI College of Pharmacy launches Pharm.D. Exploration Center<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Registration is required to access content, information collected will not be shared outside of The University of Rhode Island. Platform educates students on College offerings, career opportunities The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has launched a PharmD Exploration Center to help educate potential students on the College and on the many of career [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/11\/racial-dialogue-expert-to-lecture-at-uri-on-structural-racism-health-equity\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vibuti-Arya-2-300x165.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Vibhuti Arya\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vibuti-Arya-2-300x165.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vibuti-Arya-2-364x200.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vibuti-Arya-2-500x275.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Vibuti-Arya-2.jpeg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/11\/racial-dialogue-expert-to-lecture-at-uri-on-structural-racism-health-equity\/\">Racial dialogue expert to lecture at URI on Structural Racism, Health Equity<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Vibhuti Arya&#8217;s presentation scheduled for March 26, 2 p.m. The URI College of Pharmacy and Academic Health Collaborative will welcome St. John&#8217;s University Clinical Professor and racial dialogue expert Dr. Vibhuti Arya for a fascinating discussion on structural racism and health equity on March 26 at 2 p.m. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/03\/noted-er-physician-covid-19-expert-to-deliver-keynote-address-at-college-of-pharmacys-seminar-by-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-1280x1920.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-2000x3000.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-2560x3840.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ranney_headshot-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/03\/03\/noted-er-physician-covid-19-expert-to-deliver-keynote-address-at-college-of-pharmacys-seminar-by-the-sea\/\">Noted ER physician, COVID-19 expert to deliver keynote address at College of Pharmacy\u2019s Seminar By the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Megan Ranney has been a national public health leader throughout pandemic Dr. Megan Ranney, emergency physician and professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, has become a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic, appearing on national television repeatedly to advise the public on the pandemic. Now, she brings her talents and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/cdb9d054c3.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"289\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-289x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-289x300.png 289w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-986x1024.png 986w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-768x798.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-364x378.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-500x519.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1-1000x1039.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-10.46.56-AM-1.png 1009w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/cdb9d054c3.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Newsletter, Winter 2021<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">From the selfless service of College personnel to groundbreaking research projects, some of the many recent accomplishments of the URI College of Pharmacy are chronicled in the Winter 2021 newsletter.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/02\/24\/36th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-to-address-major-health-care-issues-continuing-education-credit-available\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Pharmacy Professor Jeffrey Bratberg speaks during last year&#039;s in-person Seminar By the Sea. This year, the conference will be delivered virtually.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sem-sea.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/02\/24\/36th-annual-seminar-by-the-sea-to-address-major-health-care-issues-continuing-education-credit-available\/\">36th annual Seminar By the Sea to address major health care issues; continuing education credit available<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy hosts \u2018Surviving the Tsunami of COVID-19: A Healthcare Provider\u2019s Survival Kit\u2019 virtually March 17-19 Health professionals from around the region will earn valuable continuing education credits while discussing some of the most pressing healthcare issues of the day during the 36th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference presented by [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/02\/17\/study-examines-dangers-of-opioid-use-during-pregnancy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEn-photo-1-4-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Xuerong Wen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEn-photo-1-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEn-photo-1-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEn-photo-1-4-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEn-photo-1-4.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/02\/17\/study-examines-dangers-of-opioid-use-during-pregnancy\/\">Study Examines Dangers of Opioid Use During Pregnancy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Study to show impacts on mother, child of prescription opioid use Prescription opioid use among pregnant women has increased in recent years, putting both mother and unborn baby at risk. It is necessary to comprehensively evaluate the safety of opioids on both mother and infant, the subject of a funded study in the URI College [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/01\/11\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-trains-pharmacists-technicians-to-deliver-covid-19-vaccine\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-300x187.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-364x227.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-500x312.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy-1000x624.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/vaccine-training-3-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/01\/11\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-trains-pharmacists-technicians-to-deliver-covid-19-vaccine\/\">URI College of Pharmacy trains pharmacists, technicians to deliver COVID-19 vaccine<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With the production of the COVID-19 vaccine, the end of the pandemic is on the horizon. While there\u2019s still a long way to go, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy faculty and staff members continue their efforts to hasten the end of the deadly pandemic, training pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to administer the vaccine. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/01\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-develops-new-coronavirus-test\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7037-copy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2021\/01\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-develops-new-coronavirus-test\/\">URI College of Pharmacy develops new coronavirus test<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Saliva-based test developed by Professor Angela Slitt and her team is fast, accurate and low-cost By Elisa Mason By now, most people have either seen or received the invasive COVID-19 test with the gigantic swab inserted into the nasal cavity. That long, thin swab collects a sample of the potentially infected cells in the area [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/12\/16\/expert-biopharmaceutical-training-solutions-still-available-during-covid-19-pandemic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/main-pic-300x148.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/main-pic-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/main-pic-364x179.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/main-pic-500x246.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/main-pic.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/12\/16\/expert-biopharmaceutical-training-solutions-still-available-during-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Expert biopharmaceutical training solutions still available during COVID-19 pandemic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute offers suite of online, in-person courses, launching online Training Center The University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute is revolutionizing pharmaceutical training and workforce development opportunities in biopharmaceutical processing and manufacturing, helping meet the critical demand for skilled professionals. The PDI continues to provide solutions for training even in these challenging [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/12\/15\/the-community-is-relying-on-us-we-cant-fail\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-300x222.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Clinical Assistant Professor Todd Brothers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-1536x1138.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-364x270.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-500x370.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-1000x741.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers-1280x948.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Todd-Brothers.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/12\/15\/the-community-is-relying-on-us-we-cant-fail\/\">\u2018The community is relying on us. We can\u2019t fail\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI pharmacy Professor Todd Brothers coordinates COVID-19 field hospital pharmacy, along with fellow professors, students Several University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students and professors have stepped up to fight the COVID-19 pandemic at the Care New England Field Hospital in Cranston, including Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Todd Brothers who is coordinating pharmacy efforts [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/12\/01\/virtual-covid-panel-discussion-caring-for-the-caregivers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-364x273.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-1000x750.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/12\/01\/virtual-covid-panel-discussion-caring-for-the-caregivers\/\">Virtual COVID panel discussion: Caring for the Caregivers<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Fourth in series of URI discussions examines impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/path-to-a-vaccine\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-300x198.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-1536x1016.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-364x241.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-500x331.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-1000x661.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay-1280x846.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia-lemay.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/path-to-a-vaccine\/\">Path to a Vaccine<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI experts plot a vaccine\u2019s progress from laboratory to pharmacy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/24\/inaugural-montalto-memorial-scholarship-awarded-to-pharmacy-student-national-guard-reservist\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Montalto2-300x202.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Montalto2-300x202.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Montalto2-364x245.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Montalto2-500x336.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Montalto2.jpeg 761w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/24\/inaugural-montalto-memorial-scholarship-awarded-to-pharmacy-student-national-guard-reservist\/\">First Samuel Montalto Memorial Scholarship awarded to pharmacy student, National Guard reservist<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The memory of a University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy graduate, who became a prominent optometrist in the community and a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserves, is being memorialized in a scholarship that is benefiting another pharmacy student serving the country in the military during a monumental health challenge. Dr. Samuel [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/20\/prospective-students-virtually-tour-college-of-pharmacy-during-high-school-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lecturer Saleh Allababidi leads a Zoom presentation on topicals and ointments.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7309.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/20\/prospective-students-virtually-tour-college-of-pharmacy-during-high-school-day\/\">Prospective students virtually tour College of Pharmacy during High School Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The annual event gives high school students the chance to learn what the College has to offer before they apply More than 50 high school students descended on Avedisian Hall \u2014 virtually, of course \u2014 Nov. 20 to learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers during the College\u2019s annual High School [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/17\/uri-online-therapeutic-cannabis-program-prepares-workforce-in-fast-growing-industry\/\">URI online therapeutic cannabis program prepares workforce in fast-growing industry<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">First-of-its-kind program aimed at multiple positions in cannabis industry At a rate of 22 percent a year, job growth in the therapeutic cannabis industry is exploding, and is anticipated to create more than 500,000 jobs by 2022. The rapidly expanding industry requires a skilled workforce with a specialized knowledge base, and the URI College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/10\/uri-pharmacy-students-vaccinate-hundreds-against-the-flu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pharmacy student N&#039;Deye Dabo directs a student to a vaccination table. Dabo organized flu vaccination clinics on Nov. 9 and Nov. 16.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_7282.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/10\/uri-pharmacy-students-vaccinate-hundreds-against-the-flu\/\">URI Pharmacy students vaccinate hundreds against the flu<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Student N&#8217;Deye Dabo partnered with Health Services to organize the flu clinic Monday, and another on Nov. 16 Hundreds of URI students were vaccinated against the flu Monday, thanks to a clinic organized by a College of Pharmacy student, who is also studying vaccine hesitancy for the flu and a future COVID-19 vaccine. Another clinic [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/10\/uri-health-sciences-pharmacy-nursing-students-conduct-virtual-health-checks-with-community-seniors\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The annual Senior Day, a health and wellness program for older adults in the community organized by students in the Colleges of Health Sciences, Pharmacy and Nursing, was held virtually this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day-364x182.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/201110-senior-day.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/10\/uri-health-sciences-pharmacy-nursing-students-conduct-virtual-health-checks-with-community-seniors\/\">URI Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing students conduct virtual health checks with community seniors<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Annual Senior Day moves online due to ongoing pandemic An older adult named Daureen told of the difficulties she has with otherwise simple tasks like cooking because of the arthritis in her hands. She detailed the medicines she takes, expressed concerns about falling, scheduled follow-up physical therapy appointments, and even got a quick mental health [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/05\/college-hosts-youngken-pharmacy-clinic-uri-pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-300x162.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-364x196.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-500x270.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-1000x539.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/11\/05\/college-hosts-youngken-pharmacy-clinic-uri-pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships\/\">College hosts Youngken Pharmacy Clinic; URI Pharm.D. students awarded scholarships<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eight URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 63rd annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the College of Pharmacy and Academic Health [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/27\/virtual-63rd-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-last-chance-ce-for-pharmacists-pharmacy-techs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-300x162.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-364x196.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-500x270.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM-1000x539.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-27-at-1.14.20-PM.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/27\/virtual-63rd-annual-youngken-clinic-offers-last-chance-ce-for-pharmacists-pharmacy-techs\/\">Virtual 63rd annual Youngken Clinic offers &#8216;last chance&#8217; CE for pharmacists, pharmacy techs<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The educational event tackling pressing issues affecting the profession will be held virtually due to COVID-19 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will present its Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy Clinic on Nov. 5, offering pharmacists and pharmacy technicians one last chance to secure valuable continuing education credits before the end of the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-300x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-364x221.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-500x303.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1000x606.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1280x776.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-professors-attract-millions-in-research-funding\/\">College of Pharmacy professors attract millions in research funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy continues to expand and strengthen its research community and activities with external funding. This past year represents another successful campaign for COP researchers as they continue to build on their research endeavors. To recognize the successes of our faculty scholars and researchers and further encourage collaborations at the University and with [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/15\/uri-celebrates-undergraduate-degree-program-in-interdisciplinary-neuroscience-welcomes-inaugural-class\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-364x547.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-500x751.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy-1000x1503.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PKennedy.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/10\/15\/uri-celebrates-undergraduate-degree-program-in-interdisciplinary-neuroscience-welcomes-inaugural-class\/\">URI celebrates undergraduate degree program in interdisciplinary neuroscience, welcomes inaugural class<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy to deliver keynote The University of Rhode Island celebrated the launch of its new undergraduate program in interdisciplinary neuroscience Oct. 14 with a virtual event to extend an official congratulations and welcome to its inaugural class. Former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy, noted mental health advocate, delivered the keynote speech. Joining [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/1813e735a2.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-211x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-719x1024.png 719w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-768x1094.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-1079x1536.png 1079w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-364x518.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-500x712.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM-1000x1424.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-02-at-9.49.42-AM.png 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/1813e735a2.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2020<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The many significant accomplishments by URI College of Pharmacy faculty, staff, students and alumni over the last year are chronicled in the College&#8217;s Annual Report.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/09\/16\/covid-experience-panel-discussions-lessons-from-uri-and-beyond\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-364x273.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909-1000x750.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COVID-model-e1610849415909.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/09\/16\/covid-experience-panel-discussions-lessons-from-uri-and-beyond\/\">COVID experience panel discussions: Lessons from URI and beyond<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Academic Health Collaborative and Interprofessional Education and Practice Initiative will host three online panel discussions to address the challenges health care workers face and the lessons being learned during the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/09\/09\/in-pictures-hybrid-teaching-has-commenced\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-281x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-959x1024.jpg 959w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-768x820.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-364x389.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-500x534.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media-1000x1068.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patient-assessment-and-simulation-social-media.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/09\/09\/in-pictures-hybrid-teaching-has-commenced\/\">In Pictures: Hybrid Teaching in Avedisian Hall<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">All the teaching spaces in Avedisian Hall are set up with technology to allow remote students and faculty to fully participate in their classes. Classes have been set up to function using the room technology to allow for social distancing by reducing the number of people in the rooms and to accommodate students attending from home.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/09\/02\/mental-health-and-wellness-resources-available-during-covid-19\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-300x175.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-1024x598.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-364x213.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-500x292.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-1000x584.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM-1280x748.png 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-22-at-12.12.20-PM.png 1386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/09\/02\/mental-health-and-wellness-resources-available-during-covid-19\/\">Mental Health and Wellness Resources Available During COVID-19<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While beginning a new semester can be stressful on its own, dealing with the complications the COVID-19 pandemic presents can exacerbate the stress many are feeling. If the stress and anxiety are impacting your mental health and wellness, there are resources available on campus for the entire URI community. In addition to the URI Counseling [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/08\/27\/online-healthcare-management-masters-program-available-to-pharmacy-alumni\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/blue-and-silver-stetoscope-40568-e1588792830435.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/08\/27\/online-healthcare-management-masters-program-available-to-pharmacy-alumni\/\">Online Healthcare Management Master\u2019s program available to Pharmacy alumni<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alumni from the URI health colleges, including Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Sciences, have the opportunity to learn more about the business of health care, thanks to a new online program in the URI College of Business. The college is now offering a Master of Science degree in healthcare management. Taught in asynchronous seven-week modules, both [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/08\/18\/student-spotlight-aiming-to-bridge-the-gap-of-health-disparities-in-developing-nations\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/1.-NDeye-Salerno-1-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/08\/18\/student-spotlight-aiming-to-bridge-the-gap-of-health-disparities-in-developing-nations\/\">Student Spotlight: Aiming to \u2018bridge the gap\u2019 of health disparities in developing nations<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">N\u2019Deye Dabo hopes to help improve medical care around the world While growing up in Senegal, URI College of Pharmacy student N\u2019Deye Dabo saw firsthand the health disparities people face in the African country. The experience solidified her desire to enter the medical field, ultimately choosing pharmacy, with a goal of eventually working in international [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/28\/uri-pdi-continues-mission-during-pandemic-offering-online-training-for-pharmaceutical-biotech-firms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1136.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/28\/uri-pdi-continues-mission-during-pandemic-offering-online-training-for-pharmaceutical-biotech-firms\/\">URI PDI continues mission during pandemic, offering online training for pharmaceutical, biotech firms<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&nbsp; The University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute continues to provide critical workforce training for pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms during the coronavirus pandemic, offering a suite of online experiences for industry partners. The Institute, part of the URI College of Pharmacy, provides training for the existing biopharmaceutical workforce and prepares the next generation of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/14\/college-remembers-indispensable-colleague-mentor-friend-mario-casinelli\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mario-Casinelli-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/14\/college-remembers-indispensable-colleague-mentor-friend-mario-casinelli\/\">College remembers &#8216;indispensable&#8217; colleague, mentor, friend, Mario Casinelli<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Caring professional pharmacist; successful entrepreneur; wide ranging volunteer organization leader; regulatory and enforcement official and unique patient advocate and medication management counselor. Couple these roles with tireless community servant leadership, and one can begin to appreciate our colleague \u2014 Mario Casinelli, Jr. Mario is a 1953 Bachelor of Science graduate of the Rhode Island College [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/13\/college-mourns-graduate-pharmacist-health-care-advocate-mario-casinelli\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mario-Casinelli.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/07\/13\/college-mourns-graduate-pharmacist-health-care-advocate-mario-casinelli\/\">College mourns graduate, pharmacist, health care advocate Mario Casinelli<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Mario Casinelli, 92, of Cranston, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at RI Hospital in Providence surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of Veronica (Athas) Casinelli. Born in Providence, Mario was a son of the late Mario Casinelli, Sr. and Marie &#8220;Bambina&#8221; (Carpetola) Casinelli. Besides his wife, Mario is survived by [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-8th-in-nation-in-total-federal-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-300x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-364x221.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-500x303.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1000x606.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3-1280x776.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-3.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-8th-in-nation-in-total-federal-research-funding\/\">URI College of Pharmacy ranked 8th in nation in total federal research funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College attracted more than $18 million in federal funds in fiscal 2019 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has improved on its top 10 ranking in total federal research funding, moving up to number 8 in the country in funding from federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health, securing more than [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/24\/pharmacy-study-to-address-medication-access-barriers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-300x179.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-1536x916.png 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-364x217.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-500x298.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-1000x596.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM-1280x763.png 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-24-at-11.13.44-AM.png 1852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/24\/pharmacy-study-to-address-medication-access-barriers\/\">Pharmacy study to address medication access barriers<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Project aims to identify barriers to cancer drug access A University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy researcher has received a research grant to address barriers patients face in accessing needed medications for cancer. The $74,556 grant is funded by the Pharmacy Quality Alliance and the National Pharmaceutical Council. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Ami [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/06\/16\/cannabis-in-health-management-ce-course\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-300x187.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-364x227.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-500x312.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1-1000x623.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CBD-Cover-Photo-3-1024x638-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/06\/16\/cannabis-in-health-management-ce-course\/\">Cannabis in health management: URI offers online CE session<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Office of Continuing Education for the Health Professions is offering many of its continuing professional development courses online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The series of lunchtime classes continues Wednesday, June 17 with&nbsp;The Cannabidiol (CBD) Craze: A focus on Pain Management, Mental Health and the Role of the Pharmacist.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/01\/uri-offers-online-ce-miniseries-for-health-professionals-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Immunotherapy-Cover-Photo-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/06\/01\/uri-offers-online-ce-miniseries-for-health-professionals-2\/\">URI offers online CE miniseries for health professionals<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Office of Continuing Education for the Health Professions is offering many of its continuing professional development courses online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The series of lunchtime classes continues Wednesday, June 3 with Immunotherapy Related Toxicities: A Primer for Pharmacists. Others will follow on select Wednesdays throughout June, with such topics as [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/21\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-offers-certificate-program-in-therapeutic-cannabis-studies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/iStock-1050807206-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/21\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-offers-certificate-program-in-therapeutic-cannabis-studies\/\">URI College of Pharmacy offers certificate program in therapeutic cannabis studies<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">First-of-its-kind online program aimed at multiple positions in cannabis industry The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy plans to offer an online undergraduate certificate program in therapeutic cannabis studies, responding to the growing demand for skilled workers in one of the nation\u2019s fastest growing industries. At a rate of 22% a year, job growth [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/20\/clinical-professor-brett-feret-named-pharm-d-faculty-member-of-the-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brett_feret_web-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brett Feret\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brett_feret_web-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brett_feret_web-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/20\/clinical-professor-brett-feret-named-pharm-d-faculty-member-of-the-year\/\">Clinical Professor Brett Feret named Pharm.D. Faculty Member of the Year<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Brett Feret has been sleected chosen by the Pharm.D. Class of 2020 as the Faculty\/Staff Member of the Year. The doctor of pharmacy students selected Dr. Ferret because of \u201chis leadership, service, and commitment to the students.\u201d In addition to teaching as a clinical professor, Dr. Ferret also serves as director of Experiential [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/18\/video-faculty-tribute-to-the-college-of-pharmacy-class-of-2020\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-300x197.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-1024x673.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-1536x1009.png 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-364x239.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-500x329.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-1000x657.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM-1280x841.png 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-1.51.42-PM.png 1616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/18\/video-faculty-tribute-to-the-college-of-pharmacy-class-of-2020\/\">VIDEO: Faculty Tribute to the College of Pharmacy Class of 2020<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While we may be apart, we are all together in spirit! Congratulations to the URI College of Pharmacy Class of 2020. Good luck and congratulations in advance for all the successes we know you will achieve. Oh the Places You Will Go!<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/17\/pharmd-bsps-graduates-cross-virtual-stage\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3678.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/17\/pharmd-bsps-graduates-cross-virtual-stage\/\">PharmD, BSPS graduates cross virtual stage<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">More than 160 graduates crossed the virtual stage to receive their degrees during the URI College of Pharmacy commencement ceremony Sunday, May 17. While social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic has prevented students from physically walking across the stage to receive their degrees, the entire faculty and staff of tghe College is with each [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/15\/commencement-2020-pharmacy-graduate-thinks-big-in-research-pharmacy-service\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-300x230.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-1024x787.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-364x280.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-500x384.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-1000x768.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1-1280x983.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily-Murray-1.jpg 1493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/15\/commencement-2020-pharmacy-graduate-thinks-big-in-research-pharmacy-service\/\">Commencement 2020: Pharmacy graduate thinks big in research, pharmacy service<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u201cI think this idea of thinking big is truly ingrained in every aspect of the pharmacy program.\u201d Living up to the University of Rhode Island\u2019s \u201cThink Big. We Do\u201d motto, Emily Murray, part of the newest class of graduates from the URI College of Pharmacy, has proven she is capable of thinking big herself by [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/11\/college-announces-end-of-year-bsps-awards\/\">College announces end-of-year BSPS awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While students are stuck sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, they have continued to attend classes virtually and been able to complete requirements toward their degree. The hard work of graduating seniors throughout the coronavirus crisis, and during more familiar times in the classroom before the outbreak, has not gone unnoticed. The College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/07\/video-we-may-be-separated-but-we-remain-together\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-300x162.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-768x415.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-1536x830.png 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-2048x1106.png 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-364x197.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-500x270.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-1000x540.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-1280x691.png 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM-2000x1080.png 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-07-at-12.57.11-PM.png 2188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/07\/video-we-may-be-separated-but-we-remain-together\/\">VIDEO: We may be separated, but we remain together<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While the COVID-19 pandemic is keeping us physically apart, we in the College of Pharmacy are all together in spirit. Students, faculty and staff members have put in monumental efforts to continue the important work of the College despite the need to quarantine to prevent the spread. Professors have continued holding classes online, students have [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/05\/uri-offers-online-ce-miniseries-for-health-professionals\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-237x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-237x300.png 237w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-807x1024.png 807w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-768x974.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-1211x1536.png 1211w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-364x462.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-500x634.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM-1000x1268.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-05-at-4.49.14-PM.png 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/05\/05\/uri-offers-online-ce-miniseries-for-health-professionals\/\">URI offers online CE miniseries for health professionals<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Office of Continuing Education for the Health Professions is offering many of its continuing professional development courses online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The series of lunchtime classes continues Wednesday, May 13 at noon with &#8220;It\u2019s the Law: Overview of the 2020 Updates to Rhode Island Pharmacy Law.&#8221; Others will follow on [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/13e3203c50.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-201x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-685x1024.png 685w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-768x1148.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-1027x1536.png 1027w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-364x544.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-500x748.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM-1000x1495.png 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2020-05-12-at-2.13.40-PM.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/13e3203c50.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Newsletter Spring 2020<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/28\/college-mourns-the-loss-of-professor-emeritus-leonard-r-worthen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5339-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/28\/college-mourns-the-loss-of-professor-emeritus-leonard-r-worthen\/\">College mourns the loss of Professor Emeritus Leonard R. Worthen<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Leonard Worthen, 94, of Wakefield, died April 9, 2020 after a brief illness. Born in Woburn, Massachusetts, Dec. 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Alice (Ransom) Worthen and Lawrence Preston Worthen and the brother of the late Gordon A. Worthen, all of Stoneham, Massachusetts. Worthen was a professor, researcher, department chair, and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/28\/college-announces-senior-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-300x237.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-768x605.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-1024x807.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-364x287.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-500x394.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2-1000x788.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/avedisianhall2.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/28\/college-announces-senior-awards\/\">College of Pharmacy announces Senior Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While students are stuck sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, they have continued to attend classes virtually and been able to complete requirements toward their degree. The hard work of graduating seniors throughout the coronavirus crisis, and during more familiar times in the classroom before the outbreak, has not gone unnoticed. The College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/27\/new-uri-college-of-pharmacy-graduates-receive-emergency-licenses-jump-into-the-covid-19-fight\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Pharmacy-logo-300x205.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Pharmacy-logo-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Pharmacy-logo-220x150.png 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Pharmacy-logo-80x55.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Pharmacy-logo.png 485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/27\/new-uri-college-of-pharmacy-graduates-receive-emergency-licenses-jump-into-the-covid-19-fight\/\">New URI College of Pharmacy graduates receive emergency licenses,  jump into the COVID-19 fight<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The graduates will be joined by pharmacy dean, professors to battle pandemic More than 100 recent and soon-to-be graduates from the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will soon find themselves in the COVID-19 fight, helping fill a critical shortage of pharmacists, thanks to emergency 90-day licenses the state Department of Health is issuing. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/16\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-donates-ipads-tech-support-for-hospitals\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tablets.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/16\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-donates-ipads-tech-support-for-hospitals\/\">URI College of Pharmacy donates iPads, tech support for hospitals<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">IT staff formatting hundreds of devices for use by patients, volunteers The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has donated dozens of iPads to local hospitals, helping quarantined patients connect with their loved ones and with the outside world while battling COVID-19 in isolation. In addition, IT staff members from around the university have [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/15\/face-of-the-fight-lauren-eng-pharmd-22\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-169x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lauren Eng\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-364x647.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-500x889.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng-1000x1778.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lauren-Eng.jpg 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/15\/face-of-the-fight-lauren-eng-pharmd-22\/\">Face of the Fight: Lauren Eng, PharmD \u201822<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy staff, faculty members and students across all departments are dedicating themselves to helping during the COVID-19 health crisis we are all facing. Here, we highlight their work in their own words. Know someone helping out who should be recognized? Email their story to patrickluce@uri.edu. I am a P2 Pharmacy major from Queens, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/02\/community-first-responder-program-moves-online-due-to-coronavirus-concerns\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-300x190.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-364x230.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-500x316.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher.png 919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/02\/community-first-responder-program-moves-online-due-to-coronavirus-concerns\/\">Community First Responder program moves online due to coronavirus concerns<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Each participant in the webinars receives naloxone nasal spray, fentanyl test strips By Allie Shinskey The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy\u2018s Community First Responder Program, which provides free Narcan training seminars to the local community, has moved online due to coronavirus concerns. Each person who completes a session will also receive a free [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/01\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-researchers-attract-millions-in-grants\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-300x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-364x221.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-500x303.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-1000x606.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2-1280x776.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ric-inbre-2.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/04\/01\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-researchers-attract-millions-in-grants\/\">URI College of Pharmacy researchers attract millions in grants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">It has been another year of impressive research productivity at the URI College of Pharmacy. In fiscal 2019, more than 30 College of Pharmacy researchers were credited with external research funding.&nbsp;&nbsp; In an effort to spread the word about the successes of our faculty scholars, the College Research Committee compiles a description of research activities [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/30\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-produces-hand-sanitizer-to-help-fill-coronavirus-shortage\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rhody-Blue-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/30\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-produces-hand-sanitizer-to-help-fill-coronavirus-shortage\/\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute produces hand sanitizer to help fill coronavirus shortage<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy institute\u2019s sanitizer to supply campus, Department of Corrections facilities Aiming to fill local shortages and meet growing demand to help slow the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), the University of Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Development Institute has begun producing its own line of hand sanitizer in its labs in the College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/25\/video-uri-public-health-pharmacist-jeffrey-bratberg-answers-coronavirus-questions\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6792.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/25\/video-uri-public-health-pharmacist-jeffrey-bratberg-answers-coronavirus-questions\/\">VIDEO: URI public health pharmacist Jeffrey Bratberg answers coronavirus questions<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As a public health pharmacist, URI College of Pharmacy Professor Dr. Jeffrey Bratberg has been on the forefront, providing accurate and up-to-date information to healthcare professionals regarding the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic. During the 35th Annual Seminar by the Sea Continuing Education Conference on March 13, Bratberg, PharmD, FAPhA, addressed the audience during a Q&amp;A [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/12\/care-new-england-pharmacy-specialist-uri-alum-named-2020-campbell-award-winner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-300x213.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dean Paul Larrat presents the Campbell Award to Leslie Pires.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-364x259.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-500x355.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-1000x711.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy-1280x910.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6722-copy.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/12\/care-new-england-pharmacy-specialist-uri-alum-named-2020-campbell-award-winner\/\">Care New England Pharmacy specialist, URI alum, named 2020 Campbell Award winner<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The award, presented at URI Pharmacy\u2019s Seminar by the Sea, honors ethics and excellence in health care The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented alumna and Care New England Director of Specialty Pharmacy Leslie Pires with the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare, honoring her contributions to pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/02\/biologist-to-share-personal-cancer-journey-during-seminar-by-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sunshine.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/03\/02\/biologist-to-share-personal-cancer-journey-during-seminar-by-the-sea\/\">Biologist to share personal cancer journey during Seminar by the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Registration is still available for the continuing professional development conference scheduled for March 11-13 A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming for patients. As a biologist, Sunshine Menezes was better prepared than most people to dig into the research on her cancer and make informed decisions about her care, but there were many lessons from this [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/02\/24\/pharmacies-should-distribute-naloxone-along-with-opioids-uri-college-of-pharmacy-study-shows\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jef-Bratberg-Headshot-copy.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/02\/24\/pharmacies-should-distribute-naloxone-along-with-opioids-uri-college-of-pharmacy-study-shows\/\">Pharmacies should distribute naloxone along with opioids, URI College of Pharmacy study shows<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Medication can quickly stop an opioid-related overdose, saving lives By Allie Shinskey Pharmacies across the region are being encouraged to distribute naloxone along with higher dose opioid prescriptions and medication combinations to help fight the opioid overdose crisis, according to a recent University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy study. Naloxone, a safe and effective [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-to-offer-opioid-education-training-to-rural-communities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rhode-to-health.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-to-offer-opioid-education-training-to-rural-communities\/\">URI Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing to offer opioid education, training to rural communities<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Health professionals and students from the University of Rhode Island are gearing up to hit the road in an outreach campaign aimed to reach rural Rhode Islanders with education and training about opioid overdose and substance use disorder.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/02\/04\/seminar-by-the-sea-tackles-emerging-healthcare-trends-ce-credits-available\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lighthouse-2-300x136.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lighthouse-2-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lighthouse-2-364x164.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lighthouse-2-500x226.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lighthouse-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/02\/04\/seminar-by-the-sea-tackles-emerging-healthcare-trends-ce-credits-available\/\">Seminar By the Sea tackles emerging healthcare trends; CE credits available<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Health professionals from around the region will flock to Newport, R.I. in March to earn valuable continuing education credits while discussing some of the most pressing healthcare issues of the day. The University of Rhode Island Office of Continuing Professional Development presents the 35th annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference March 11-13 at [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/01\/20\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-earns-top-new-england-rank-in-4-key-metrics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6616-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2020\/01\/20\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-earns-top-new-england-rank-in-4-key-metrics\/\">URI College of Pharmacy earns top New England rank in 5 quality metrics<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College is tops in the region for board pass rate, employment rate upon graduation, graduating student satisfaction rate, residency matches and federal research funding The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy continues to be a national leader in pharmaceutical science, research and education, recently earning a top regional ranking in several quality metrics [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/university-of-rhode-island-to-offer-undergraduate-degree-in-interdisciplinary-neuroscience\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/P1000186.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/university-of-rhode-island-to-offer-undergraduate-degree-in-interdisciplinary-neuroscience\/\">University of Rhode Island to offer undergraduate degree in interdisciplinary neuroscience<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">New program is the only one of its kind in Rhode Island<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/01\/06\/type-2-diabetes-webinar-update-and-insights-on-treatment-options\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-300x161.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-364x196.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-500x269.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-1000x538.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1-1280x688.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Image-from-Type-2-Diabetes-_-Webinar_URI1-page-1.jpg 1399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2020\/01\/06\/type-2-diabetes-webinar-update-and-insights-on-treatment-options\/\">Type 2 Diabetes Webinar: Update and Insights on Treatment Options<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Office of Continuing Professional Development for the Health Professions will update health professionals from around Rhode Island and the region on new practice recommendations for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes during a special webinar on Jan. 9 at noon. Continuing Education credit is available.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-baycare-in-florida-and-butler-hospital-team-up-to-test-retinal-scanning-for-early-detection-of-alzheimers-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-300x227.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-1024x774.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-364x275.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-500x378.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034-1000x756.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlberArthurnurse-0034.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-baycare-in-florida-and-butler-hospital-team-up-to-test-retinal-scanning-for-early-detection-of-alzheimers-disease\/\">URI, BayCare in Florida and Butler Hospital team up to test retinal scanning for early detection of Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy professors are part of a clinical trial of retinal screening processes that could help clinicians detect Alzheimer\u2019s disease possibly two or more decades before patients develop life-altering clinical symptoms.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/12\/12\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-hosts-amgen-employees-for-training-in-biopharmaceutical-manufacturing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_6133.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/12\/12\/uri-pharmaceutical-development-institute-hosts-amgen-employees-for-training-in-biopharmaceutical-manufacturing\/\">URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute hosts Amgen employees for training in biopharmaceutical manufacturing<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy-affiliated Institute is committed to enhancing and expanding the capacity and workforce development of pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms&nbsp; The URI Pharmaceutical Development Institute continued its mission to enhance the economic development of the region\u2019s pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and help expand the biopharmaceutical workforce this week, hosting Amgen Inc. employees for training [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/tb12sports.com\/blog\/boston-marathon-team?utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_campaign=marathon%20team%20blog&#038;fbclid=IwAR3kDXnkP6iafKLvA6h_k8Ca3wqan3JD0sZpeHKDigjlgcyHOTlc11PbY_4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-300x247.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-768x632.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-1024x843.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-364x299.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-500x411.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-1000x823.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-1280x1053.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris-2000x1646.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marathon-team-chris.jpg 2240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/tb12sports.com\/blog\/boston-marathon-team?utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_campaign=marathon%20team%20blog&#038;fbclid=IwAR3kDXnkP6iafKLvA6h_k8Ca3wqan3JD0sZpeHKDigjlgcyHOTlc11PbY_4\">URI Pharmacy alum, preceptor joins TB12 Boston Marathon team<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Combining his passion for personal health and helping others improve their physical performance, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy alumnus Chris Federico has joined New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady&#8217;s Boston Marathon team, which hopes to improve on the $125,000 it raised for the TB12 Foundation during the marathon last April.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/61e33a88bf.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2019-11-21-at-3.29.00-PM-210x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2019-11-21-at-3.29.00-PM-210x300.png 210w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2019-11-21-at-3.29.00-PM-364x520.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2019-11-21-at-3.29.00-PM-500x714.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2019-11-21-at-3.29.00-PM.png 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/61e33a88bf.html\">URI College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">From achieving a top 10 national ranking in federal research funding, inducting its inaugural Hall of Fame, engaging in groundbreaking research and taking home several national awards, among many other accolades, it\u2019s been a monumental year for the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. Find out about all the college\u2019s accomplishments in the 2019 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/15\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-high-school-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Savannah Carrier, a high school student from Burlington, Conn., learns proper injection techniques during the URI College of Pharmacy High School Day Friday.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5883.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/15\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-high-school-day\/\">Gallery: College of Pharmacy hosts High School Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dozens of high school students descended on Avedisian Hall Friday to learn about the College of Pharmacy and the opportunities it offers during the College&#8217;s annual High School Day. High school students with an interest in a career in pharmacy and their families and teachers were welcome to tour the building, and speak to URI [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/14\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5809.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/14\/pharm-d-students-awarded-scholarships-at-youngken-pharmacy-clinic\/\">Pharm.D. students awarded scholarships at Youngken Pharmacy Clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eight URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 62nd annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference at the Radisson Hotel in Warwick, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-host-apha-conference-college-wins-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-300x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-768x598.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-1024x798.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-364x284.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-500x390.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600-1000x779.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC_0600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/11\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-host-apha-conference-college-wins-award\/\">URI Pharmacy students host APhA conference, College wins award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Regional chapter advances policy initiatives; \u2018Operation Immunization\u2019 honored Students from the URI College of Pharmacy hosted the northeast regional conference of the American Pharmacists Association in Providence recently, advancing the region\u2019s proposed policy changes to the national organization, and picking up an award for the College\u2019s Operation Immunization program. Third-year Pharm.D. student Angela Dansereau, along [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/28\/toxic-algal-blooms-may-be-key-to-slowing-neurodegenerative-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729-268x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729-768x859.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729-364x407.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729-500x559.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4729.jpg 894w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/28\/toxic-algal-blooms-may-be-key-to-slowing-neurodegenerative-disease\/\">Toxic algal blooms may be key to slowing neurodegenerative disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy Professor Matthew Bertin teams with pharmaceutical firm to discover anti-inflammatory molecules from aquatic microbiome Toxic algal blooms can be devastating to natural waterways, robbing them of oxygen, creating dead zones, and sickening people and animals. However, they may also be beneficial, potentially helping combat the progression of neurodegenerative disease, a URI College of Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/16\/pharmacy-entrepreneur-wins-distinguished-achievement-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2-300x239.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2-364x290.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2-500x398.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Petrovas-2.jpg 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/16\/pharmacy-entrepreneur-wins-distinguished-achievement-award\/\">Pharmacy entrepreneur wins Distinguished Achievement Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Susan Petrovas has helped &#8216;improve the quality of life of countless individuals&#8217; The URI College of Pharmacy honored the career of an alumna who has made a tremendous impact on health care with one of the College\u2019s highest honors during the Distinguished Achievement Awards ceremony on Oct. 5. Susan Petrovas &#8217;92 is a pharmacist and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-inducts-first-hall-of-fame-class\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_5315-copy-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/10\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-inducts-first-hall-of-fame-class\/\">URI College of Pharmacy inducts first Hall of Fame class<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean Paul Larrat leads ceremony to enshrine first four members The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy inducted the inaugural class of its Hall of Fame Friday, honoring former professors and staff members for the tremendous impact they have made not just at URI but on the pharmacy profession and health care as a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/09\/19\/1m-grant-fuels-uri-efforts-to-stem-opioid-crisis-in-rural-areas\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-300x190.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-364x230.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher-500x316.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fire-extinguisher.png 919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/09\/19\/1m-grant-fuels-uri-efforts-to-stem-opioid-crisis-in-rural-areas\/\">$1M grant fuels URI efforts to stem opioid crisis in rural areas<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u2018Community First Responders program\u2019 to educate public, provide naloxone and other resources to combat crisis Professors, students and health professionals from the University of Rhode Island aim to stem the ongoing opioid crisis in rural communities around the state, thanks to a $1 million grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/tom-and-cathy-ryan-make-record-gift-of-35-million-to-university-of-rhode-island-for-neuroscience-scholars-program-and-athletics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/t_c_ryan-300x273.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/tom-and-cathy-ryan-make-record-gift-of-35-million-to-university-of-rhode-island-for-neuroscience-scholars-program-and-athletics\/\">Tom and Cathy Ryan make record gift of $35 million to University of Rhode Island for neuroscience, scholars program, and athletics<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Thomas M. Ryan \u201975 Hon. \u201999, former chairman, president and CEO of CVS, and his wife, Cathy Ryan, have made a gift of $35 million to the University of Rhode Island, the largest private contribution in its history. This builds on the Ryans\u2019 notable philanthropic history with URI and brings their cumulative giving total to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/07\/17\/uri-jwu-and-fix-combine-to-unlock-power-of-the-smarter-sweetener\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4325.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/07\/17\/uri-jwu-and-fix-combine-to-unlock-power-of-the-smarter-sweetener\/\">URI, JWU and FIX combine to unlock power of \u2018The Smarter Sweetener\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&nbsp;Culinary, design students apply health benefits research uncovered in maple Students from around the region created tasty treats and demonstrated innovative uses of a local crop that shows promising health benefits as they demonstrated the culinary \u2014 and medicinal \u2014 versatility of maple. The Maple internship program at the Food Innovation Nexus (FIX) at Johnson [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/07\/12\/dean-larrat-named-one-of-25-over-fifty-five-in-the-region\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dean-Larrat.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/07\/12\/dean-larrat-named-one-of-25-over-fifty-five-in-the-region\/\">Dean Larrat honored among 25 leaders in the region<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat is being honored for his \u201ccareer achievements and strong leadership in the region,\u201d as he is named one of the original \u201c25 Over Fifty-Five\u201d by Providence Business News. The newspaper announced its inaugural class for the award on July 12, honoring executives in the fields of finance, medicine, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/prescription-empathy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EricaEustusHero-2000x1334.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/prescription-empathy\/\">Prescription: Empathy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To hear Erica Estus talk about her career is to be reminded of that time in early childhood when you believed it was entirely possible to be a ballerina-firefighter-astronaut-mom.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-awarded-20-million-to-further-expand-biomedical-research-capacity-in-r-i\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-228x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-768x1010.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-779x1024.jpg 779w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-364x479.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-500x657.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-1000x1315.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE-1280x1683.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RIC-INBRE.jpg 1369w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-awarded-20-million-to-further-expand-biomedical-research-capacity-in-r-i\/\">URI awarded $20 million to further expand biomedical research capacity in R.I.<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A University of Rhode Island-based initiative that has successfully expanded biomedical research capacity at nearly all of Rhode Island\u2019s universities and colleges has been awarded another $20 million in federal funding to further expand the program over the next five years.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2019\/06\/06\/sbirt-in-action-uri-students-join-interprofessional-education-event\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Pharmacy student Matthew Lefebvre works with other health care professionals during a simulated team event.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Matthew_Lefebvre_URI_Pharmacy.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2019\/06\/06\/sbirt-in-action-uri-students-join-interprofessional-education-event\/\">SBIRT in action: URI Pharmacy student joins interprofessional education event<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Nursing, Pharmacy students train with professionals on working in health care teams A middle-aged accountant walks into a primary care clinic. He says he has severe back pain and Percocet isn\u2019t helping anymore.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/06\/04\/uri-pharmacy-professor-students-to-battle-meningitis-b\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pharmacy Professor Virginia Lemay, seen here administering a flu shot last year, will head up a meningitis B vaccination clinic and information campaign.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ginger-vaccine.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/06\/04\/uri-pharmacy-professor-students-to-battle-meningitis-b\/\">URI Pharmacy professor, students to battle Meningitis B<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Grant to fund vaccination clinic, education campaign on potentially deadly illness The \u00adUniversity of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will address a serious health concern on college campuses while preparing future pharmacists to help contain a bacterial outbreak, thanks to a grant to expand its \u201cOperation Immunization\u201d program to tackle Meningitis B. The program recently [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/06\/04\/june-courses-offer-pharmacy-ce-after-hours\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/junemini-768x536-300x125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/junemini-768x536-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/junemini-768x536-364x152.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/junemini-768x536-500x208.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/junemini-768x536.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/06\/04\/june-courses-offer-pharmacy-ce-after-hours\/\">June courses offer Pharmacy CE after hours<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacists from around the region will gather in Warwick in June to discuss key pharmaceutical issues facing health care providers today and earn valuable Continuing Education credits, all at a convenient, after-hours time. The URI College of Pharmacy Office of Continuing Professional Development and Rhode Island Pharmacy Residents and Fellows will offer two mini courses [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/19\/gallery-nearly-200-graduate-from-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3688.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/19\/gallery-nearly-200-graduate-from-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Gallery: Nearly 200 graduate from URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nearly 200 graduates crossed the stage to receive their degrees during the URI College of Pharmacy commencement ceremony in the Mackal Field House Sunday, May 19. Dean Paul Larrat and the entire College congratulates the College of Pharmacy Class of 2019! Check out a full gallery of the ceremony below: &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/17\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-300x142.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-768x363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-1024x484.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-364x172.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-500x236.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503-1000x473.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3503.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/17\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients-2\/\">GALLERY: Hooding Ceremony honors Pharmacy Doctorate, Master\u2019s degree recipients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat urged graduates to make their mark on the history of human knowledge as he congratulated students receiving Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies and Doctor of Philosophy and Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees during the college\u2019s annual \u201cHooding Ceremony\u201d May 17. The 2018 Master&#8217;s graduates include: Ghadah Alghaith Andrew Descoteaux [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/15\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-10th-nationally-in-federal-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-report-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-report-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-report-364x182.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-report-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Research-report.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/15\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-10th-nationally-in-federal-research-funding\/\">URI College of Pharmacy ranked 10th nationally in federal research funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College attracted more than $12 million in federal funds in fiscal 2018 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has moved into the top 10 in the country in total federal research grant funding from the National Institutes of Health after securing more than $12 million in federal research funds in fiscal 2018. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2019-pharmacy-student-is-mental-health-advocate-community-activist\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-300x296.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-768x758.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-1024x1010.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-364x359.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-500x493.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-e1582822992274.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-1280x1263.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nicole-Schwab-2000x1973.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2019-pharmacy-student-is-mental-health-advocate-community-activist\/\">Commencement 2019: Pharmacy student is mental health advocate, community activist<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Mental health is sometimes overlooked in favor of physical health, but sixth-year pharmacy major Nicole Schwab will correctly tell you that it is just as important. Even before entering the pharmacy program at the University of Rhode Island, Schwab knew she wanted to help people with things like addiction and mental health.Nicole Schwa<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-compete-in-national-pharmacy-and-therapeutics-competition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-300x219.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI PharmD students Adam Turenne, Rebecca Menghi, Imke Scheepers, Cecilia Costello and Matthew Lefebvre recently competed in the AMCP national contest in San Diego.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-768x561.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-1024x748.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-364x266.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-500x365.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-1000x731.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest-1280x935.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-contest.jpeg 1501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-compete-in-national-pharmacy-and-therapeutics-competition\/\">URI pharmacy students compete in national Pharmacy and Therapeutics Competition<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A group of University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students achieved a noteworthy milestone recently, competing in the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Foundation\u2019s National Student Pharmacist Pharmacy &amp; Therapeutics (P&amp;T) Competition. In this challenging contest, students from the URI chapter of AMCP joined teams from colleges of pharmacy across the country to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/09\/uri-pharmacy-student-recognized-nationally-for-public-health-service\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Patrick-Condon-award-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/09\/uri-pharmacy-student-recognized-nationally-for-public-health-service\/\">URI Pharmacy student recognized nationally for public health service<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Patrick Condon was awarded the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award from the United States Public Health Service URI College of Pharmacy student Patrick Condon has earned national recognition for his commitment to public health and community advocacy from the United States Public Health Service. U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Commander Christopher Janik, himself a pharmacist, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/03\/bsps-grads-mentor-honored-at-end-of-year-reception\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/46968460444_dee55112a1_z-300x122.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/46968460444_dee55112a1_z-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/46968460444_dee55112a1_z-364x148.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/46968460444_dee55112a1_z-500x204.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/46968460444_dee55112a1_z.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/05\/03\/bsps-grads-mentor-honored-at-end-of-year-reception\/\">BSPS grads, mentor honored at end-of-year reception<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI College of Pharmacy celebrated its out-going seniors in the Pharmaceutical Sciences program and honored the professional mentors who have helped students transition into careers in the pharmacy industry during a reception at the Alumni Center Wednesday. Provost Donald DeHayes joined faculty members in thanking the mentors, congratulating the graduating students and handing out [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2019\/05\/01\/gallery-academic-health-collaborative-students-present-research-at-annual-honors-conference\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kelly-McManus-BSPS.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2019\/05\/01\/gallery-academic-health-collaborative-students-present-research-at-annual-honors-conference\/\">Gallery: Pharmacy students present research at Annual Honors Conference<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy students joined others from the Academic Health Collaborative in presenting their research projects at the Annual Honors Conference in the Memorial Union Ballroom Wednesday.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/04\/04\/uri-pharmacy-students-faculty-members-promote-profession-health-initiatives-at-statehouse\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_3072.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/04\/04\/uri-pharmacy-students-faculty-members-promote-profession-health-initiatives-at-statehouse\/\">URI Pharmacy students, faculty members promote profession, health initiatives at Statehouse<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College representatives joined RI Pharmacist&#8217;s Association for Face of Pharmacy Day Dozens of URI Pharmacy students joined several faculty members and Dean Paul Larrat in bringing attention to the services pharmacists provide and lobbying for initiatives important to the industry during the 16th annual Face of Pharmacy Day at the Rhode Island Statehouse April 3. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/03\/29\/uri-pharmacy-grad-student-honored-at-amcp-annual-meeting\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-300x146.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-1024x497.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-364x177.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-500x243.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-1000x486.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli-1280x622.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AMCP-Award-Eric-Borrelli.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/03\/29\/uri-pharmacy-grad-student-honored-at-amcp-annual-meeting\/\">URI Pharmacy grad student honored at AMCP annual meeting<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eric Borrelli was awarded best graduate student poster URI College of Pharmacy graduate student Eric Borrelli was honored this week by the Academy of Managed Care Academy Foundation for having the best graduate student poster at the academy&#8217;s annual conference in San Diego, Calif. Borrelli&#8217;s research poster assesses geographic differences of prescription rates and rates [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/03\/05\/seminar-by-the-sea-to-tackle-big-issues-affecting-health-care-ce-credits-available\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS-2019-Promotional-Photo.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/03\/05\/seminar-by-the-sea-to-tackle-big-issues-affecting-health-care-ce-credits-available\/\">GALLERY: Seminar By the Sea tackles big issues affecting health care<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Continuing education credits were available for pharmacists and nurses Health professionals from across the health care industry were \u201cTuning Your Skills for Today\u2019s Health Care Environment\u201d while earning valuable continuing education credits at the 34th annual Seminar By the Sea Northeast Regional Conference, presented by the URI Office of Continuing Education for the Health Professions. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/hit-the-streets\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets-2000x1334.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hitthestreets.jpg 2500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/features\/hit-the-streets\/\">Hit the Streets<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On a clear and cold Tuesday evening in February a small, slight figure walks a busy city street in Rhode Island\u2019s capital city of Providence, approaching strangers most would go out of their way to avoid. Nicole Schwab who will graduate with a Doctor of&nbsp;Pharmacy&nbsp;degree in May is there to offer help to the homeless: [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/19\/israeli-cannabis-researcher-to-lecture-at-uri-on-plants-medicinal-potential\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"135\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Koltai.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/19\/israeli-cannabis-researcher-to-lecture-at-uri-on-plants-medicinal-potential\/\">Israeli cannabis researcher to lecture at URI on plant&#8217;s medicinal potential<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Hinanti Koltai\u2019s March 27 lecture is open to community By Ross Balding With the medical use of marijuana becoming more common and public awareness of it increasing, more and more scientists are judiciously studying all potential medical uses of the plant. Hinanti Koltai is one such expert, and will be presenting a lecture about her [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/12\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-study-to-examine-whether-opioid-prescription-rates-impact-a-communitys-overall-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BratBuch.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/12\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-study-to-examine-whether-opioid-prescription-rates-impact-a-communitys-overall-health\/\">URI College of Pharmacy study to examine whether opioid prescription rates impact a community\u2019s overall health<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/opioid-crisis\/\">Opioid crisis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">By Ross Balding Is there a link between high opioid prescription rates and mortality? Does an increase in opioid prescriptions worsen a community\u2019s overall health expectancy? What role do health care providers play in the ever-worsening opioid crisis in the country? University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Professors Ashley Buchanan and Jeffrey Bratberg aim [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/08\/students-get-pharmacy-cultural-lesson-in-vietnam\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3-300x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Colin Dimond works in the vaccination clinic at Louis Pasteur Polyclinique in Vietnam.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3-364x283.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3-500x389.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/0-3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/02\/08\/students-get-pharmacy-cultural-lesson-in-vietnam\/\">Students get pharmacy, cultural lesson in Vietnam<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Two College of Pharmacy students spent January in a Vietnamese clinic Two College of Pharmacy students got a lesson in international injection techniques and health care in a developing nation, while vaccinating hundreds of children against common diseases during a J-Term trip to Vietnam. Students Colin Dimond and Michael Barnes spent three weeks in January [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/29\/gallery-pharmacy-students-join-other-health-disciplines-in-jamaica-mission\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-300x167.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-364x203.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-500x279.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2-1000x558.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/James-Defortecrop2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/29\/gallery-pharmacy-students-join-other-health-disciplines-in-jamaica-mission\/\">Health Sciences, Nursing and Pharmacy students bring services to the disabled in Jamaica<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-health-sciences\/\">URI College of Health Sciences<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-nursing\/\">URI College of Nursing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A group of students spent their winter break in tropical paradise, but instead of basking in the sun on white sand beaches, the students spent their time working with some of the most vulnerable populations in Jamaica.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/29\/pharmacy-students-go-global-in-skype-class-with-canadian-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_2050-copy.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/29\/pharmacy-students-go-global-in-skype-class-with-canadian-school\/\">Pharmacy students go global in Webex class with Canadian school<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students get a truly global education, most recently learning the differences in drug scheduling and laws in different countries. Students in Clinical Professor Kelly Orr\u2019s Self-Care class Webexed Tuesday with Nardine Nakhla, Clinical Lecturer from the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy. Nakhla lectured in the PHP\/BPS 519 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/24\/grant-funds-purchase-of-cutting-edge-drug-manufacturing-equipment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-364x246.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-500x338.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Jie-Shen-1000x676.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/24\/grant-funds-purchase-of-cutting-edge-drug-manufacturing-equipment\/\">Grant funds purchase of cutting-edge drug manufacturing equipment<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/grants\/\">Grants<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">$146,000 grant to buy instruments for new class on topicals development.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/24\/ryan-institute-gets-approval-for-groundbreaking-alzheimers-clinical-trial\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PDI-copy-300x199-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/24\/ryan-institute-gets-approval-for-groundbreaking-alzheimers-clinical-trial\/\">Ryan Institute Gets Approval for Groundbreaking Alzheimer\u2019s Clinical Trial<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/alhzeimers-disease\/\">Alhzeimer's disease<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/ryan-institute\/\">Ryan Institute<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy\u2019s Pharmaceutical Development Institute plays key role in trial.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/fruit-flies-help-uri-researchers-seek-natural-parkinsons-treatments\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-e1547145212927.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fruit-flies-4-2560x1707.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/fruit-flies-help-uri-researchers-seek-natural-parkinsons-treatments\/\">Fruit flies help URI researchers seek natural Parkinson&#8217;s treatments<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/parkinsons-disease\/\">Parkinson's disease<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-bioactive-botanical-research-laboratory\/\">URI Bioactive Botanical Research Laboratory<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Bioactive Botanical Research Lab in the College of Pharmacy is leader in plant-based medicinal research<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-high-school-day-in-avedisian-hall\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/the-new.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-high-school-day-in-avedisian-hall\/\">GALLERY: College of Pharmacy hosts High School Day in Avedisian Hall<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/avedisian-hall\/\">Avedisian Hall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/high-school-day\/\">High school Day<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Annual event gives prospective students a look at what they can expect at URI The URI College of Pharmacy hosted high school students from around the region Friday, Nov. 16 for its annual High School Day, showcasing the College to prospective students. Pharmacy students and faculty members led students through a tour of Avedisian Hall [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/uri-pharm-d-students-win-scholarships-at-annual-youngken-clinic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Youngken Clinic Scholarship Winners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Scholarship-winners.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2019\/01\/10\/uri-pharm-d-students-win-scholarships-at-annual-youngken-clinic\/\">URI Pharm.D students win scholarships at annual Youngken Clinic<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/heber-w-youngken\/\">Heber W. Youngken<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Eight URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 61st annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference at the Radisson Hotel in Warwick, named for the inaugural dean of the URI College of Pharmacy, brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-students-win-national-competition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ACCP-contest.jpg 1001w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/25\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-students-win-national-competition\/\">URI College of Pharmacy students win national competition<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/accp\/\">ACCP<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Team wins College\u2019s first championship in ACCP Clinical Pharmacy Challenge<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maple\/maplepromotion\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maple-500k-768x677-300x264.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maple-500k-768x677-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maple-500k-768x677.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maple-500k-768x677-170x150.png 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/maple-500k-768x677-80x71.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maple\/maplepromotion\/\">URI researchers plan to triple northeast sales of maple products from $9.7 to $29.4 million<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple\/\">Maple<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple-product\/\">Maple product<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A new, federally funded initiative at the University of Rhode Island will promote the maple industry throughout the Northeast, stressing the sustainability and market value of this local crop and the potential health benefits of maple food products.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/19\/pharmacy-student-is-statewide-leader-among-peers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Amanda-Loomis-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/19\/pharmacy-student-is-statewide-leader-among-peers\/\">Pharmacy student is statewide leader among peers<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/college-leadership\/\">College Leadership<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Fifth-year Pharm.D student Amanda Loomis was nominated to College Leadership R.I. When Amanda Loomis arrived on the URI campus a fresh-faced, first-year pharmacy student, she didn\u2019t know what she wanted to specialize in, just that she didn\u2019t want to focus on geriatrics. She was spending her time just \u201cchecking off the boxes,\u201d as she said, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/16\/pharmacy-class-of-2022-dons-the-white-coats\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"College of Pharmacy student Megan Gray takes the Oath of a Pharmacist during the college\u2019s White Coat Ceremony Oct. 12.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Megan-Gray.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/16\/pharmacy-class-of-2022-dons-the-white-coats\/\">Gallary: Pharmacy Class of 2022 dons the white coats<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&nbsp; More than 120 new University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students officially entered into the field of pharmacy Friday as they donned their white coats for the first time. Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat welcomed the students and their families in a packed Edwards Auditorium on Oct. 12, welcoming them to the profession. \u201cA [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/2018\/10\/02\/students-across-multiple-health-disciplines-screen-senior-citizen-volunteers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_1099.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/2018\/10\/02\/students-across-multiple-health-disciplines-screen-senior-citizen-volunteers\/\">Students across multiple health disciplines screen senior citizen volunteers<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/community\/\">community<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-health-sciences\/\">URI College of Health Sciences<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-nursing\/\">URI College of Nursing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/wellness\/\">Wellness<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students from all three colleges in the Academic Health Collaborative got some hands-on training while senior citizens from the community gained some valuable health information during the Senior Health and Wellness Program at Independence Square Tuesday.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/01\/college-of-pharmacy-gets-big-boost-in-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patch_chenshawn_v06-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patch_chenshawn_v06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patch_chenshawn_v06-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patch_chenshawn_v06-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/patch_chenshawn_v06.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/10\/01\/college-of-pharmacy-gets-big-boost-in-research-funding\/\">College of Pharmacy Gets Big Boost in Research Funding<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In a year of impressive research productivity at the URI College of Pharmacy, perhaps one metric stands out most for me. Last year, 31 of our researchers were credited with federal research funding.&nbsp; More than double that of the previous years.&nbsp; Other faculty and staff benefited from state, foundation and corporate support.&nbsp; Clearly, stakeholders beyond [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/09\/27\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-annual-pepto-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2-300x204.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2-300x204.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2-768x523.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2-220x150.jpeg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2-80x55.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-20182-2.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/09\/27\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-annual-pepto-bowl\/\">URI Pharmacy students win annual Pepto Bowl<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Team outlasts other colleges in competition to test students\u2019 knowledge of self-care &nbsp; What natural product can you use to prevent migraines? Other than death, what is the most common negative side effect of Loperamide (an antidiarrheal)? What product can remove ear wax, and is also a laxative? Pharmacists face such common \u2014 and, perhaps, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/30\/uri-pharmacy-professor-wins-2-million-2018-avenir-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ashley-Buchanan.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/30\/uri-pharmacy-professor-wins-2-million-2018-avenir-award\/\">URI Pharmacy professor wins $2 million 2018 Avenir award<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Ashley Buchanan to research how social networks can strengthen HIV treatment, prevention among people who use drugs A University of Rhode Island professor\u2019s study that aims to use the influence of social networks or communities among people who use drugs to boost HIV treatment and prevenetion has been selected for a prestigious national award. Assistant [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/26\/deyu-li-named-avedisian-endowed-chair\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0106-e1548789904622.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/26\/deyu-li-named-avedisian-endowed-chair\/\">Deyu Li named Avedisian Endowed Chair<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy professor, known for DNA and cancer research, also received the NIH ONES Award Assistant Professor Deyu Li is known around the College of Pharmacy as a dedicated, engaging teacher who inspires students in the classroom and the lab. He is known as a talented researcher making significant breakthroughs in DNA science [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/06\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-11th-in-nation-in-federal-research-funding\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0343.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/07\/06\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-11th-in-nation-in-federal-research-funding\/\">College of Pharmacy ranked 11th in nation in federal research funding<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The rank, a record for the college, places URI second among all pharmacy colleges in the East. The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is now ranked 11th in the nation in total federal research grant funding after securing nearly $12 million in federal funds in fiscal 2017, the latest year for which numbers [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/06\/29\/uri-drug-study-produces-promising-therapy-for-alcohol-use-disorder\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fatemeh.jpg 339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/06\/29\/uri-drug-study-produces-promising-therapy-for-alcohol-use-disorder\/\">URI drug study produces \u2018promising therapy\u2019 for alcohol use disorder<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/addiction\/\">Addiction<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/clinical-study\/\">Clinical Study<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alcohol Use Disorder is among the leading causes of preventable death in the United States, killing more than 88,000 people a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control, more than HIV\/AIDS, gun violence and car crashes combined. Despite this, the current medications available to treat alcohol use disorder are not highly effective. A University [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/20\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-confers-165-degrees\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0639-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/20\/gallery-college-of-pharmacy-confers-165-degrees\/\">GALLERY: College of Pharmacy confers 165 degrees<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean Paul Larrat urged graduates to always \u201cact to maintain that trust\u201d patients need to have for their pharmacists as they embark on their careers after 165 of them received their degrees Sunday, May 20, in the Mackal Field House. \u201cThere\u2019s a psychological component to all medications,\u201d Larrat told the group in his closing remarks [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/18\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Hooding-ceremony-3-e1548791416128.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/18\/gallery-hooding-ceremony-honors-pharmacy-doctorate-masters-degree-recipients\/\">GALLERY: Hooding Ceremony honors Pharmacy Doctorate, Master&#8217;s degree recipients<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat urged graduates to &#8220;unfocus and think large&#8221; as he congratulated students receiving Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies and Doctor of Philosophy and Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees during the college&#8217;s annual &#8220;Hooding Ceremony&#8221; May 18. &#8220;I urge you to unfocus occasionally; pull back and look at the big picture [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/02\/bsps-grads-honored-at-end-of-year-ceremony\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143-300x214.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143-210x150.jpg 210w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143-80x57.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_4143.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/05\/02\/bsps-grads-honored-at-end-of-year-ceremony\/\">BSPS grads honored at end-of-year ceremony<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy celebrated its out-going seniors in the Pharmaceutical Sciences program and honored the professional mentors who have helped students transition into careers in the pharmacy industry during a reception at the Alumni Center Wednesday. College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat and Provost Donald DeHayes joined fucalty members in thanking the mentors, congratulating [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/04\/18\/uri-pharmacy-student-earns-national-award-for-work-in-public-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paige-Ethier.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/04\/18\/uri-pharmacy-student-earns-national-award-for-work-in-public-health\/\">URI Pharmacy student earns national award for work in public health<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/us-public-health-service\/\">US Public Health Service<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Paige Ethier recognized for \u201cexcellence in public health pharmacy\u201d by US Public Health Service URI College of Pharmacy student Paige Ethier has earned national recognition for her commitment to public health and her work with underserved populations from the United State Public Health Service. Lt. Jessica Newman presented the P4 student with the Excellence in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/04\/06\/uri-pharmacy-students-faculty-members-promote-profession-at-statehouse\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-Day-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/04\/06\/uri-pharmacy-students-faculty-members-promote-profession-at-statehouse\/\">URI Pharmacy students, faculty members promote profession at Statehouse<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Face of Pharmacy Day educates leaders on pharmacists&#8217; roles, issues important to the profession Dozens of URI Pharmacy students joined several faculty members and Dean Paul Larrat at the 14th annual Face of Pharmacy Day at the Rhode Island Statehouse April 4. Created by the Rhode Island Pharmacist\u2019s Association, the Face of Pharmacy Day [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/26\/uri-grad-dedicated-to-improving-length-quality-of-life\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stoukides-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stoukides-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stoukides-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stoukides-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stoukides.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/26\/uri-grad-dedicated-to-improving-length-quality-of-life\/\">URI grad dedicated to improving length, quality of life<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/graduate-students\/\">Graduate Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Whether it\u2019s studying new medications to treat Alzheimer\u2019s disease, helping develop vaccines that aim to prevent the debilitating disease, or educating the next generation of elder care professionals, few have done more to advance the medical care of older adults than Dr. John Stoukides. As director of Geriatrics at Roger Williams Medical Center, Roger Williams [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/23\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-health-disparities-awareness-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-23-at-11.48.50-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-23-at-11.48.50-AM.png 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-23-at-11.48.50-AM-115x150.png 115w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-23-at-11.48.50-AM-62x80.png 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/23\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-health-disparities-awareness-day\/\">College of Pharmacy to host Health Disparities Awareness Day<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/health-awareness\/\">Health Awareness<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">By Allie Lewis Bringing attention to differences in access and availability of healthcare across socioeconomic groups, the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy will host a Health Disparities Awareness Day April 6. The event will highlight health disparities in Rhode Island, as well as the rest of the country. It will help provide a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/22\/photos-uri-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-annual-seminar-by-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0241.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/22\/photos-uri-college-of-pharmacy-hosts-annual-seminar-by-the-sea\/\">PHOTOS: URI College of Pharmacy hosts annual Seminar By the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/seminar-by-the-sea\/\">Seminar by the Sea<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With an emphasis on caring for and advocating for the patients they are tasked with serving, pharmacists from around the region gathered in Newport recently for the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy&#8217;s annual &#8220;Seminar By the Sea&#8221; conference. The conference \u2014 March 14-16 at Gurney\u2019s Newport Resort and Marina, 1 Goat Island, Newport [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/big-stories\/mind-over-matters\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC-1024x368.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MindNC.jpg 1470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/big-stories\/mind-over-matters\/\">Mind Over Matters<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Six weeks of yoga and meditation proved a potent prescription for students who participated in a recent College of Pharmacy study.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/19\/uri-brain-fair-offers-family-friendly-exploration-of-brain-science-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brain-Fair.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/19\/uri-brain-fair-offers-family-friendly-exploration-of-brain-science-health\/\">URI Brain Fair offers family-friendly exploration of brain science, health<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/brain-fair\/\">Brain Fair<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/neuroscience\/\">Neuroscience<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Colleges of Pharmacy, Health Sciences take part in fair hosted by George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience The second University of Rhode Island Brain Fair offered the public a chance to discover firsthand the amazing capabilities of our brains and explore brain health and science through creative activities. The URI Brain Fair is sponsored [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-brain-fair-march-18-explores-science-health-wonder-of-our-brains\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Brain-Fair-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Brain-Fair-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Brain-Fair-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Brain-Fair-80x40.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI-Brain-Fair.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-brain-fair-march-18-explores-science-health-wonder-of-our-brains\/\">URI Brain Fair March 18 explores science, health, wonder of our brains<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/health\/\">Health<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/neuroscience\/\">Neuroscience<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-brain-fair\/\">URI Brain Fair<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island\u2019s George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience is sponsoring the URI Brain Fair as part of Brain Week Rhode Island. The free, family-friendly event is produced in collaboration with researchers, faculty and students from departments and colleges across the campus, including engineering, health sciences, pharmacy and music.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/15\/uri-alum-cvs-vice-president-named-2018-campbell-award-winner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0210-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/03\/15\/uri-alum-cvs-vice-president-named-2018-campbell-award-winner\/\">URI alum, CVS vice president named 2018 Campbell Award winner<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/cvs\/\">CVS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/healthcare\/\">Healthcare<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/norman-a-campbell\/\">Norman A. Campbell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The award, presented at URI Pharmacy&#8217;s Seminar By the Sea, honors ethics and excellence in healthcare The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy presented alumnus Tom Davis with the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare, honoring his &#8220;profound dedication&#8221; to the pharmacy profession and society as a whole. Davis, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2018\/03\/02\/uri-webinar-series-to-promote-health-system-transformation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Health-transformation-video-pic-300x167.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Health-transformation-video-pic-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Health-transformation-video-pic.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Health-transformation-video-pic-270x150.png 270w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Health-transformation-video-pic-80x44.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2018\/03\/02\/uri-webinar-series-to-promote-health-system-transformation\/\">URI webinar series to promote health system transformation<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To increase awareness of the issue and help spur the change, URI Nursing Professor Betty Rambur is spearheading a series of webinars to enhance health care professionals\u2019 knowledge of health system science and promote understanding of health system transformation concepts. The 50- to 90-minute programs \u2014 funded by a $119,000 grant from the state Executive [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/23\/uri-pharmacys-seminar-by-the-sea-to-tackle-trending-health-topics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-300x175.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-768x448.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-257x150.jpg 257w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SBS_sf01-1-2-80x47.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/23\/uri-pharmacys-seminar-by-the-sea-to-tackle-trending-health-topics\/\">URI Pharmacy\u2019s Seminar by the Sea to tackle trending health topics<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Conference in Newport offers continuing education credit for pharmacists With a theme of \u201cadvocating for our patients,\u201d the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Office of Continuing Professional Development is scheduled to present its 33rd annual Seminar by the Sea Northeast Regional Conference in March. The conference \u2014 March 14-16 at Gurney\u2019s Newport Resort [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/23\/63-percent-of-survey-respondents-want-uri-to-be-tobacco-free\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NO-smoking-sign-BLue.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NO-smoking-sign-BLue.png 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NO-smoking-sign-BLue-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NO-smoking-sign-BLue-125x125.png 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NO-smoking-sign-BLue-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/23\/63-percent-of-survey-respondents-want-uri-to-be-tobacco-free\/\">63 percent of survey respondents want URI to be tobacco-free<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy offers smokers tools to quit There is strong support among students, faculty and staff for a University of Rhode Island free of tobacco and electronic nicotine product use, according to a survey conducted last semester. Distributed and analyzed by URI\u2019s Tobacco-Free Committee, the survey generated 2,274 responses, with 72 percent of those [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/20\/dna-study-aims-to-identify-carcinogen-damage-long-before-cancer-develops\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0109.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/02\/20\/dna-study-aims-to-identify-carcinogen-damage-long-before-cancer-develops\/\">DNA study aims to identify carcinogen damage long before cancer develops<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmacy Assistant Professor Deyu Li leads study funded by NIH A person unknowingly exposed to a carcinogen may live for years \u2014 even decades \u2014 before a cancer diagnosis is made, giving tumors time to grow and the disease time to develop, making treatment more difficult or even impossible. But what if people knew [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-faculty-secure-470000-in-usda-funding-for-maple-syrup-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2-300x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2-768x598.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2-193x150.jpg 193w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2-80x62.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraAngela2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-faculty-secure-470000-in-usda-funding-for-maple-syrup-research\/\">URI faculty secure $470,000 in USDA funding for maple syrup research<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple\/\">Maple<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The United States Department of Agriculture has awarded two University of Rhode Island researchers $470,000 to advance their pioneering work exploring the anti-inflammatory properties of maple syrup phytochemicals. The study, titled \u201cBeneficial effects of maple syrup phytochemicals against inflammation associated with metabolic syndrome,\u201d aims to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of a polyphenol-enriched maple syrup extract [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2018\/02\/01\/uri-students-across-health-disciplines-get-immersed-in-learning-during-trip-to-indonesia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indo-10-300x222.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indo-10-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indo-10-203x150.png 203w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indo-10-80x59.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indo-10.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2018\/02\/01\/uri-students-across-health-disciplines-get-immersed-in-learning-during-trip-to-indonesia\/\">URI students across health disciplines get immersed in learning during trip to Indonesia<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI students from across all three colleges in the Academic Health Collaborative got a firsthand look at health care overseas, helped educate residents on preventive health measures and experienced some of the local culture during a J-Term trip to Indonesia.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/01\/23\/executive-director-of-uris-ryan-institute-receives-prestigious-honor-from-national-science-peers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Paula Grammas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grammas-e1548791362206.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/01\/23\/executive-director-of-uris-ryan-institute-receives-prestigious-honor-from-national-science-peers\/\">Executive Director of URI\u2019s Ryan Institute receives prestigious honor from national science peers<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/fellow\/\">Fellow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/neuroscience\/\">Neuroscience<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Paula Grammas named fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science Paula Grammas, executive director of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience and a College of Pharmacy professor, has been elected a Fellow of the&nbsp;American Association for the Advancement of Science in recognition of her pioneering research into [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/01\/16\/its-not-too-late-get-your-flu-shot\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-300x230.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-196x150.jpg 196w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-80x61.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2018\/01\/16\/its-not-too-late-get-your-flu-shot\/\">It\u2019s not too late: Get your flu shot<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As flu season peaks, the shot is the best way to defend against influenza Thanks in part to an early-winter cold snap that saw temperatures plummeting into the single digits and people huddling close indoors for warmth, the flu season is seeing an early peak that is likely to extend into April. And while there\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/early-impact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nasser-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nasser-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nasser-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nasser-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Nasser.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/ryaninstitute.uri.edu\/early-impact\/\">Q&amp;A: Dr. Nasser Zawia<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/alzheimer\/\">Alzheimer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/biomedical\/\">Biomedical<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/brain\/\">Brain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/pharmaceutical-sciences\/\">Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/qa\/\">Q&amp;A<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences expert at URI talks about \u201cthe critical window\u201d during brain development, why minority populations are more vulnerable to Alzheimer\u2019s, and the secret to staying motivated.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/12\/18\/college-of-pharmacy-annual-report-2017\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-annual-report.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-annual-report.png 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-annual-report-105x150.png 105w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharm-annual-report-56x80.png 56w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/12\/18\/college-of-pharmacy-annual-report-2017\/\">College of Pharmacy Annual Report 2017<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">From dedicating a new building, to further modernizing teaching and clinical space, to securing millions to fund innovative research, it&#8217;s been a monumental year for the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. Find out about all the college&#8217;s accomplishments in 2017. Check out this year&#8217;s annual report here.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/12\/08\/clean-room-class-to-teach-proper-drug-manufacturing\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/17URICOP-758-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/17URICOP-758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/17URICOP-758-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/17URICOP-758-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/17URICOP-758.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/12\/08\/clean-room-class-to-teach-proper-drug-manufacturing\/\">\u2018Clean room\u2019 class to teach proper drug manufacturing<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">State-of-the-art facility located in Avedisian Hall basement When a patient leaves a doctor\u2019s office with prescription in hand, he simply heads to the pharmacy, picks up a bottle of pills, and swallows one down to begin treating what ails him. It\u2019s a simple process with which most are familiar. But rarely does the patient consider [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/big-stories\/meet-your-mentor\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-80x29.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/big-stories\/meet-your-mentor\/\">Meet Your Mentor: Pharmacy majors excel in hands-on training<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/mentor\/\">Mentor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/pharmaceutical-sciences\/\">Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jennifer Bairam, a senior in the University of Rhode Island\u2019s Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science&nbsp;program, had been eager to get real-world exposure to potential career paths in the pharmaceutical industry.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/20\/pharmacy-students-dna-research-wins-think-big-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Carley.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/20\/pharmacy-students-dna-research-wins-think-big-award\/\">Pharmacy student\u2019s DNA research wins \u2018Think Big\u2019 award<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/dna\/\">DNA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/think-big\/\">Think Big<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Rachel Carley\u2019s work could one day contribute to a cancer cure A URI College of Pharmacy student proved she can think big, impressing a panel of alumni judges with her DNA research to win the \u201cThink Big Tank\u201d challenge recently. Rachel Carley, a fourth-year PharmD student from South Kingstown, R.I., presented her work investigating how [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/14\/uri-pharmd-students-win-scholarships-at-annual-conference\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scholarships.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/14\/uri-pharmd-students-win-scholarships-at-annual-conference\/\">URI Pharm-D students win scholarships at annual conference<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Seven URI College of Pharmacy students were awarded scholarships Thursday during the college\u2019s 60th annual Heber W. Youngken Jr. Pharmacy Clinic. The conference at the Radisson Hotel in Warwick brought together practicing pharmacists and pharmacy educators for a continuing education summit hosted by the College of Pharmacy Continuing Professional Development division. The scholarship awards were [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-sweeps-latest-round-of-state-innovation-voucher-grants\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-300x228.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-197x150.jpg 197w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-80x61.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-sweeps-latest-round-of-state-innovation-voucher-grants\/\">Pharmacy students part of URI sweep of state Innovation Voucher grants<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/grants\/\">Grants<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Experts at the University of Rhode Island have been named partners in all three of the latest Innovation Vouchers awarded by the Rhode Island Commerce Corp., including a group of College of Pharmacy doctoral students.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-home-to-countrys-most-advanced-pulmonary-simulator\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Sim-students.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/11\/07\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-home-to-countrys-most-advanced-pulmonary-simulator\/\">URI College of Pharmacy home to country\u2019s most advanced pulmonary simulator<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Simulator trains Pharmacy students in real-life critical care A patient in the ICU is suffering from a protracted asthma attack that is not responding to standard treatment. What medication will help this patient breathe and raise his oxygen levels? How should this medication be administered to save the patient\u2019s life? Pharmacists, who are increasingly involved [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/voices.nationalgeographic.org\/2017\/09\/24\/fall-color-in-depth-maple-trees-offer-new-answers-to-diabetes-alzheimers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fall-road-Smokies-NPS-600x406-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fall-road-Smokies-NPS-600x406-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fall-road-Smokies-NPS-600x406-222x150.jpg 222w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fall-road-Smokies-NPS-600x406-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Fall-road-Smokies-NPS-600x406.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/voices.nationalgeographic.org\/2017\/09\/24\/fall-color-in-depth-maple-trees-offer-new-answers-to-diabetes-alzheimers\/\">Fall Color In-Depth: Maple Trees Offer New Answers to Diabetes, Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/alzheimer\/\">Alzheimer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/diabetes\/\">Diabetes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple\/\">Maple<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple-trees\/\">Maple Trees<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In the 1992 film Medicine Man, biochemist Robert Campbell, played by actor Sean Connery, searches for new drugs in the Amazon\u2019s vast rainforests. There Campbell finds a cure for cancer not in the rainforest\u2019s rare flowers \u2013 which don\u2019t have \u201cjuju,\u201d or the power to heal \u2013 but in an indigenous ant species.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/s\/1638\/03-Foundation\/interior-hybrid.aspx?sid=1638&#038;gid=3&#038;pgid=2417&#038;cid=6316&#038;ecid=6316&#038;crid=0&#038;calpgid=938&#038;calcid=3805\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/navindra_300w-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/navindra_300w-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/navindra_300w-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/navindra_300w-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/navindra_300w.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/s\/1638\/03-Foundation\/interior-hybrid.aspx?sid=1638&#038;gid=3&#038;pgid=2417&#038;cid=6316&#038;ecid=6316&#038;crid=0&#038;calpgid=938&#038;calcid=3805\">Private Support Advances Research on Medicinal Properties of Maple Trees<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/maple-trees\/\">Maple Trees<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/medicine\/\">Medicine<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">While the maple tree is known for delicious syrup, researchers at URI have discovered that maple trees provide much more than a way to make breakfast taste better. In its branches, leaves, and sap, maple species, including Rhode Island\u2019s state tree, the red maple, may be the key to regulating blood glucose levels in humans. Thanks to $110,000 in funding from Verdure Sciences, this important research will continue.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/31\/uri-pharmacy-professor-honored-by-two-national-infectious-disease-groups\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-1-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/31\/uri-pharmacy-professor-honored-by-two-national-infectious-disease-groups\/\">URI Pharmacy professor honored by two national infectious disease groups<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kerry LaPlante named Fellow of IDSA, elected president of SIDP Two of the nation\u2019s leading organizations in the fight against infectious disease have recognized a University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy professor for her expertise in disease treatment and prevention. Kerry LaPlante has been named a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/17\/video-life-of-paramaz-avedisian-whose-name-lives-on-at-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paramaz-Avedisian.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paramaz-Avedisian.jpg 185w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paramaz-Avedisian-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Paramaz-Avedisian-58x80.jpg 58w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/17\/video-life-of-paramaz-avedisian-whose-name-lives-on-at-uri\/\">VIDEO: Life of Paramaz Avedisian, whose name lives on at URI<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy dedicated in memory of URI alumnus The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy renamed its building in the memory of Paramaz Avedisian, a 1954 URI graduate who was known as a true professional in pharmacy and a philanthropist who never hesitated to lend a helping hand. Avedisian&#8217;s impressive life career was [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/16\/uri-pharmacy-building-dedicated-in-honor-of-alumnus-paramaz-avedisian-54\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Avedisian-Larrat-Dooley.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/16\/uri-pharmacy-building-dedicated-in-honor-of-alumnus-paramaz-avedisian-54\/\">URI pharmacy building dedicated in honor of alumnus Paramaz Avedisian \u201954<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/avedisian-hall\/\">Avedisian Hall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The dedication follows a generous gift to the University from one brother, paying tribute to the memory of another The University of Rhode Island community gathered today to honor the memory of College of Pharmacy alumnus Paramaz Avedisian \u201954, whose lifetime represented a legacy of professionalism in pharmacy and philanthropy in the community. University officials [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2017\/10\/13\/uri-students-officially-become-pharmacists-in-training\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20171013_132721.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahc\/2017\/10\/13\/uri-students-officially-become-pharmacists-in-training\/\">URI students officially become pharmacists in training<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/white-coat-ceremony\/\">White Coat Ceremony<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u2018White Coat Ceremony\u2019 welcomes class of 2021 to the profession<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/10\/uri-pharmacy-students-battle-the-flu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Flu-clinic-2-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/10\/uri-pharmacy-students-battle-the-flu\/\">URI Pharmacy students battle the flu<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/avedisian-hall\/\">Avedisian Hall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-health\/\">URI Health<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">About 150 students, faculty, staff vaccinated in Avedisian Hall University of Rhode Island pharmacy students vaccinated about 150 students, faculty and staff members against the flu during a clinic in Avedisian Hall Tuesday. All members of the URI community \u2014 19 years of age or older \u2014 were welcome to get a free flu shot [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/03\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-flu-shot-clinic-oct-10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-300x230.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-196x150.jpg 196w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu-31-300x230-1-80x61.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/10\/03\/college-of-pharmacy-to-host-flu-shot-clinic-oct-10\/\">College of Pharmacy to host flu shot clinic Oct. 10<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-health\/\">URI Health<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">All students, faculty and staff members welcome to get a free flu shot URI College of Pharmacy students will help their fellow students, along with faculty and staff members, stay healthy this season while gaining some valuable practical experience. The students have scheduled a flu shot clinic in the lobby of Avedisian Hall on Oct. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/09\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-clinic-aims-to-help-smokers-quit\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20170915_141040-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20170915_141040-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20170915_141040-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20170915_141040-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/20170915_141040.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2017\/09\/27\/college-of-pharmacy-clinic-aims-to-help-smokers-quit\/\">College of Pharmacy clinic aims to help smokers quit<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-academic-health-collaborative\/\">URI Academic Health Collaborative<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI students, professors recruiting volunteers who want to kick the habit Despite the well-known health risks of smoking cigarettes, more than 36 million Americans continue to regularly light up, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That represents about 15 percent of the total population and includes about 13 percent of college-age adults. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-professor-receives-grant-to-research-cause-of-kidney-transplant-failures\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Ghonem2.jpg 943w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-professor-receives-grant-to-research-cause-of-kidney-transplant-failures\/\">URI professor receives grant to research cause of kidney transplant failures<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/research\/\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-health\/\">URI Health<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I., September 14, 2017 \u2014 Nisannne Ghonem, assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy, is a recipient of the 2017 Mentored Research Awards from Advance-CTR, a federally funded statewide effort to support clinical research that can be translated into approaches and policies to improve the health of Rhode Islanders.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-spends-summer-on-front-lines-of-addiction-crisis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dionneadams2-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dionneadams2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dionneadams2-300x300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dionneadams2-300x300-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/dionneadams2-300x300-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-spends-summer-on-front-lines-of-addiction-crisis\/\">URI pharmacy student spends summer on front lines of addiction crisis<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/addiction\/\">Addiction<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/public-health\/\">Public Health<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As the opioid addiction epidemic continues to make headlines and take thousands of lives across the nation, a University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy student has been doing what she can to help combat this public health threat in her hometown of Laconia, N.H.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-led-program-first-in-nation-to-provide-treatment-from-pharmacists-that-could-prevent-lyme-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Anita Jacobson, clinical associate professor at URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy, is pictured with pharmacist Christina Procaccianti at her business, Green Line Apothecary in South Kingstown\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/lyme.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-led-program-first-in-nation-to-provide-treatment-from-pharmacists-that-could-prevent-lyme-disease\/\">URI-led program first in nation to provide treatment from pharmacists that could prevent Lyme disease<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/antibiotic\/\">Antibiotic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/lyme\/\">Lyme<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/treatment\/\">Treatment<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In the first program of its kind in the nation, local pharmacies are offering eligible consumers on-site antibiotic treatment to reduce the chance of developing Lyme disease.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-graduate-students-launch-pharmaceutical-company\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-sq.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pharmacy Students\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-sq.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-sq-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DaSilvaRoseBarlock-sq-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-graduate-students-launch-pharmaceutical-company\/\">URI graduate students launch pharmaceutical company<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/big-data\/\">Big Data<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/drug-development\/\">drug development<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/graduate-students\/\">Graduate Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Three Ph.D. students at the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy have started a company that harnesses big data in a novel approach to drug development.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2017-pharmacy-student-found-her-calling-and-her-confidence-at-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aberra-300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Iman Aberra\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aberra-300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aberra-300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aberra-300-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aberra-300-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2017-pharmacy-student-found-her-calling-and-her-confidence-at-uri\/\">Iman Aberra puts her shyness behind her as she embarks on career<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/community\/\">community<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/students\/\">Students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">When Iman Aberra first visited URI as a high school student from New Jersey, she fell in love with the campus and the welcoming atmosphere at the College of Pharmacy. Those first impressions proved prescient, as Aberra found in URI a community that afforded her ample opportunities to grow academically and personally.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/students-alumni-embrace-uris-mentorship-program-for-pharmaceutical-sciences-students\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-bsps.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jennifer Bairam\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-bsps.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-bsps-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-bsps-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bairam-bsps-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/students-alumni-embrace-uris-mentorship-program-for-pharmaceutical-sciences-students\/\">Students, alumni embrace URI\u2019s mentorship program for pharmaceutical sciences\u2019 students<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jennifer Bairam, a junior in the University of Rhode Island\u2019s Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) program, had been eager to get real-world exposure to potential career paths in the pharmaceutical industry.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/who\/susan-johnson\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SusanJohnson.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Susan Johnson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SusanJohnson.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SusanJohnson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SusanJohnson-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SusanJohnson-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/who\/susan-johnson\">URI Big Thinker: COP Alumna Susan Johnson &#039;81, &#039;88<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Susan Johnson, an alumna of the College of Pharmacy, made her mark on health care nationally when she pioneered hospital clinics for patients taking anti-coagulant drugs. Providing on-site, instant blood test results brought more precise dosing of these tricky-to-manage anti-clotting drugs and helped to reduce patient hospitalizations.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-receives-more-than-600000-in-grants-from-the-champlin-foundations\/\">URI receives more than $600,000 in grants from The Champlin Foundations<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Champlin Foundations, one of the oldest philanthropic organizations in Rhode Island, has awarded the University of Rhode Island five grants totaling $602,580. These funds support educational tools and technologies in communications, engineering, pharmacy and health sciences, significantly enhancing student engagement and bolstering a broad spectrum of programs at URI.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/van-beuren-foundation-renews-grant-for-pharmacist-home-visits\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia_lemay_web-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ginger Lemay\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia_lemay_web-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia_lemay_web-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia_lemay_web-1-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/virginia_lemay_web-1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/van-beuren-foundation-renews-grant-for-pharmacist-home-visits\/\">Van Beuren Foundation renews grant for pharmacist home visits<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The van Beuren Charitable Foundation has renewed funding for at-home pharmacist care implemented by the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy\/Academic Health Collaborative in conjunction with Visiting Nurse Services of Newport and Bristol Counties.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/hepatitis-c-and-hiv-medications-can-be-adversely-interacted-when-used-together-uri-pharmacy-professor-reports\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bingfang-Yan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bingfang-Yan.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bingfang-Yan-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bingfang-Yan-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Bingfang-Yan-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/hepatitis-c-and-hiv-medications-can-be-adversely-interacted-when-used-together-uri-pharmacy-professor-reports\/\">Hepatitis C and HIV medications can be adversely interacted when used together, URI pharmacy professor reports<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In the past few years, the normally reticent scientific community heralded as revolutionary new medications for Hepatitis C, saying the drugs would bring a major shift in the treatment of the chronic and potentially fatal viral infection that affects 150 million people worldwide.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/technology-tutoring-program-erodes-generation-gap\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thomas-Clark-1733-300x243.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Linda Thomas of Slocum and Samantha Clark of Coventry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thomas-Clark-1733-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thomas-Clark-1733-186x150.jpg 186w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thomas-Clark-1733-80x65.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thomas-Clark-1733.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/technology-tutoring-program-erodes-generation-gap\/\">Technology-tutoring program erodes generation gap<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The generation gap is shrinking one mouse click at a time, and the University of Rhode Island is helping to close it. In fall 2015 faculty from the Colleges of\u00a0Health Sciences,\u00a0Pharmacy\u00a0and\u00a0Arts and Sciences\u00a0launched the URI Engaging Generations: Cyber-Seniors Program, an offshoot of an initiative started by teenage sisters in Canada in 2009 that has expanded [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/opinion\/20161117\/kerry-laplante-and-rebecca-reece-making-sure-antibiotics-still-work\">Kerry LaPlante and Rebecca Reece: Making sure antibiotics still work<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Antibiotics are one of the most significant scientific developments of the 20th century. They have made infections that were once fatal routinely treatable, while also allowing for other medical advances, like cancer chemotherapy and organ transplants, because antibiotics can treat a serious infection if it occurs.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/both-older-adults-uri-students-learn-from-health-screenings\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC-screening.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Antoinette Gagliard, a physical therapy major from Walpole, Mass., works with Pauline Tudino of Narragansett during the Senior Health and Wellness Program held at URI in October.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC-screening.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC-screening-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC-screening-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC-screening-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/both-older-adults-uri-students-learn-from-health-screenings\/\">Both older adults, URI students learn from health screenings<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">An older man carefully walks a straight line marked on the carpet while students assess his gait. Down the hall, a woman rises from her wheelchair to demonstrate a new prosthesis. In a room nearby, students advise a woman on medication use.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-academic-competition-pepto-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PeptoChallenge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student winners of the Pepto Bowl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PeptoChallenge.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PeptoChallenge-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PeptoChallenge-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PeptoChallenge-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-academic-competition-pepto-bowl\/\">URI PharmD students winners of 2016 Pepto Bowl<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">PharmD students Matthew Lippertshauser and Ethan Melillo, members of the Class of 2017, were the first-place winners of the 2016 Student and Pharmacist Self-Care Championship held September 23 at the 12th Annual New England Pharmacists Convention at Foxwoods Resort Casino. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/south-kingstown-resident-works-on-the-discovery-of-a-cholesterol-drug-that-reduces-liver-inflammation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RachelCarley.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rachel Carley\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RachelCarley.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RachelCarley-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RachelCarley-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RachelCarley-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/south-kingstown-resident-works-on-the-discovery-of-a-cholesterol-drug-that-reduces-liver-inflammation\/\">Pharmacy student works on the discovery of a cholesterol drug that reduces liver inflammation<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Third-year pharmacy student Rachel Carley, a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF), has worked on a discovery that could help patients with cholestasis, a condition that impairs the flow of bile from the liver. Carley will continue to work with URI Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Nisanne Ghonem, testing whether fenofibrate reduces inflammation.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/studies-by-uri-pharmacy-professor-offer-hope-to-patients-with-treatment-resistant-schizophrenia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jessica_goren_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jessica Goren\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jessica_goren_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jessica_goren_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jessica_goren_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jessica_goren_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/studies-by-uri-pharmacy-professor-offer-hope-to-patients-with-treatment-resistant-schizophrenia\/\">Studies by Pharmacy Professor offer hope to patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia are not only tormented by their disease, but often receive ineffective treatment. Clozapine, the only effective treatment, is often a last resort because it has unique side effects and risks.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commencement\/gregory-kelly\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GregoryKelly.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Gregory Kelly 2016 senior profile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GregoryKelly.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GregoryKelly-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GregoryKelly-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GregoryKelly-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commencement\/gregory-kelly\/\">Commencement 2016: PharmD Graduating Student Profile<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">As a student, Gregory Kelly did an internship at Johns Hopkins, raised money for Doctors without Borders, coordinated blood drives, and was active in the URI Student Alumni Association and Feinstein Enriching America Program. In June , the Pharma grad begins a pharmacy residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/who\/kelsey-norman-16\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KelseyNorman.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kelsey Norman\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KelseyNorman.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KelseyNorman-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KelseyNorman-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KelseyNorman-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/who\/kelsey-norman-16\">Commencement 2016: PharmD Graduating Student Profile<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Meet Kelsey Norman, president of the URI club field hockey team, academic coach in the New Student Programs Office, and recent PharmD grad as she heads off to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to begin a residency at a V.A. health care facility.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/05\/05\/476902228\/risk-of-opioid-overdose-climbs-at-middle-age\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JBratberg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jef Bratberg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JBratberg.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JBratberg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JBratberg-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JBratberg-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/05\/05\/476902228\/risk-of-opioid-overdose-climbs-at-middle-age\">NPR: Risk of Opioid Overdose Climbs in Middle Age<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island Pharmacy professor Jeffrey Bratberg says the way people in this age group tend to take drugs is putting them at higher risk.\"They're taking longer-acting opioids. They're taking doses that, at certain thresholds, are associated with increased overdose death.\"<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-develops-method-to-improve-pain-management-after-surgery\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Krystal_Memmer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Krystal_Memmer.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Krystal_Memmer-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Krystal_Memmer-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Krystal_Memmer-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-develops-method-to-improve-pain-management-after-surgery\/\">PharmD student develops method to improve post-surgical pain management<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">During a general medicine rotation last summer, Krystal Memmer worked with patients who had recently undergone total joint arthroplasty. \"When I was going through my patients\u2019 files I realized that there was a lot of opportunity for improvement of pain management after they had their surgeries. That\u2019s how the research project developed.\u201d <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/web-extra-anita-jackson-honored-at-18th-annual-uri-diversity-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Anita Jackson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688-142x150.jpg 142w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688-76x80.jpg 76w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/web-extra-anita-jackson-honored-at-18th-annual-uri-diversity-awards\/\">Anita Jackson honored with URI Diversity Award for Faculty Excellence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On April 19,  Jackson was honored at the 18th Annual University Diversity Awards for Faculty Excellence \u201cin recognition of her commitment to enhancing the quality of life for students, faculty and staff with disabilities and for other students from diverse perspectives and backgrounds.\u201d\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/news\/20160407\/neuroscience-startup-at-uri-to-focus-on-alzheimers-parkinsons\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Neuroscience Institute Director\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/news\/20160407\/neuroscience-startup-at-uri-to-focus-on-alzheimers-parkinsons\">Providence Journal reports: Neuroscience startup at URI to focus on Alzheimer&#039;s, Parkinson&#039;s<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Scientists who once worked together for the global pharmaceutical company Pfizer are now collaborating with URI's George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience. The group, which is calling itself MindImmune, is working to build a company they hope will find treatment for diseases of the brain\u2014Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neuro-degenerative disorders.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/showing-the-faces-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Face-of-Pharmacy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Student at RI Face of Pharmacy event\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Face-of-Pharmacy.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Face-of-Pharmacy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Face-of-Pharmacy-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Face-of-Pharmacy-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/showing-the-faces-of-pharmacy\/\">Showing the Face of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy faculty and students headed to the Rhode Island State House on April 5, for the 13th Annual Face of Pharmacy event, where they joined forces with members of organizations including Rhode Island Pharmacists Association and Rhode Island Society of Health-System Pharmacists to \u201cput a face\u201d on the issues and legislation that affect pharmacy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-launches-academic-health-collaborative-to-position-university-as-health-reform-leader\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC_homepage.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"test tubes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC_homepage.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC_homepage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC_homepage-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AHC_homepage-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-launches-academic-health-collaborative-to-position-university-as-health-reform-leader\/\">URI launches Academic Health Collaborative to position University as health reform leader<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island is putting in place a sweeping reorganization of its health programs to maximize cross-disciplinary teaching, research, and outreach and to place the University in a position of strength as health care undergoes rapid change in the United States. URI has established the Academic Health Collaborative to spur cooperation and innovation in the areas of research, inter-professional education, population health, health promotion and recognition and elimination of health disparities.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-students-examine-health-care-in-indonesia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-Group.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students in Indonesia for J term\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-Group.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-Group-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-Group-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Indonesia-Group-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-students-examine-health-care-in-indonesia\/\">Pharmacy, nursing, and PT students examine health care in Indonesia<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy, nursing, and physical therapy students traveled to Indonesia to participate in an interdisciplinary exploration of global health issues and the social determinants of health there during the University's January term.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/product-of-pomegranate-juice-extract-promotes-pathway-to-brain-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/product-of-pomegranate-juice-extract-promotes-pathway-to-brain-health\/\">Product of pomegranate juice, extract promotes pathway to brain health<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pomegranates and other \u201csuperfoods\u201d are known to have positive effects on the brain\u2014improving functions such as memory and cognition. Now Associate Professor Navindra Seeram and a team of researchers have discovered it may not be the superfoods\u2014rather the way these foodstuffs interact with the body\u2019s microflora during gut microbial metabolism that could lead to breakthroughs in protecting against Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/news.uri.edu\/releases\/?id=7836\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stephen_kogut_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Stephen Kogut\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stephen_kogut_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stephen_kogut_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stephen_kogut_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/stephen_kogut_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/news.uri.edu\/releases\/?id=7836\">Professor Kogut Using Big Data in Health Care Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Big Data is essential in research and education at URI today. At the College of Pharmacy, Professor Stephen Kogut is using big data from private health insurers and the state\u2019s Medicaid systems to analyze diseases in populations, cost, medication use and hospitalizations. For Rhode Island Medicaid, Kogut and his team analyzed more than 2 million pharmacy dispensing records to try ascertain medication patterns for those with depression to see who might be continuing treatment as recommended.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/new-connections\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_small.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_small-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_small-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_small-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy-newsletter\/new-connections\/\">Making new connections: Pharmacy meets Political Science.<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Political science isn\u2019t the field that comes to mind when considering how to address vaccine hesitancy in adult minorities. For Professor Kerry LaPlante, however, the connection is clear. She is currently at work with URI Political Science Professor and Chair Brian Krueger and Associate Professor Marc Hutchison on a $606,173 research grant to develop science-based messaging to improve pneumococcal vaccination rates in black and Hispanic\/Latino populations.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/service-caring-and-uri-pharmacy-bind-father-son\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MarioPaulCasinelli8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Father and son, Mario and Paul Casinelli\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MarioPaulCasinelli8.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MarioPaulCasinelli8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MarioPaulCasinelli8-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/MarioPaulCasinelli8-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/service-caring-and-uri-pharmacy-bind-father-son\/\">Service, caring, and URI pharmacy bind father and son<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Retired Army Gen. Paul Casinelli vividly remembers taking trips to his father\u2019s drugstore in Cranston as a child. Like his father, Gen. Casinelli attended the University of Rhode Island and graduated in 1976 with a bachelor of science degree in pharmacy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/s\/1638\/03-Foundation\/interior-hybrid.aspx?sid=1638&#038;gid=3&#038;pgid=1326&#038;cid=3774&#038;ecid=3774&#038;crid=0&#038;calpgid=965&#038;calcid=3255\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EastMeetsWestTh.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Navindra Seeram and student\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EastMeetsWestTh.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EastMeetsWestTh-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EastMeetsWestTh-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/s\/1638\/03-Foundation\/interior-hybrid.aspx?sid=1638&#038;gid=3&#038;pgid=1326&#038;cid=3774&#038;ecid=3774&#038;crid=0&#038;calpgid=965&#038;calcid=3255\">East meets West in Global Approach to Pharmacy Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">East and West have always converged in the Bioactive Botanical Research Lab of Pharmacy Professor Navindra Seeram. But a new gift with roots in Traditional Chinese Medicine has brought these culturally different approaches to treating disease and pain even closer.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2015-11-pharmacy-nicotine-vaccine-drug.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/XChen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Chen demonstrating the drug delivery patch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/XChen.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/XChen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/XChen-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/XChen-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2015-11-pharmacy-nicotine-vaccine-drug.html\">Pharmacy researcher developing nicotine vaccine, novel drug delivery<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Xinyuan Chen, assistant professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, is developing a nicotine vaccine and accompanying drug delivery system that he believes could lead to one of the most effective methods of combating cigarette smoking and other tobacco use. He joined the College of Pharmacy after seven years at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, bringing with him a $1.08 million career development grant from the National Institute of Drug Abuse and a $432,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-names-e-paul-larrat-interim-dean-of-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat-Picture-medium1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat-Picture-medium1.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat-Picture-medium1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat-Picture-medium1-125x125.jpeg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat-Picture-medium1-80x80.jpeg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-names-e-paul-larrat-interim-dean-of-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Congratulations, Dean Larrat<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island has named respected professor, epidemiologist, and health policy and economics analyst E. Paul Larrat dean of its College of Pharmacy. Interim dean of the College since February 2013, Dean Larrat is also a professor of pharmacy practice and an alumnus of the University. He earned a doctorate in epidemiology from Brown University. He also earned a master\u2019s degree in pharmacy administration, a master of business administration degree, and a bachelor\u2019s degree in pharmacy, all from URI.\r\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/news.uri.edu\/releases\/?id=7702\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Neuroscience Institute Director\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulaGrammas-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/news.uri.edu\/releases\/?id=7702\">Distinguished Alzheimer\u2019s researcher named first director of URI&#039;s Ryan Institute for Neuroscience<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island has selected Paula Grammas, former executive director of the Garrison Institute on Aging at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and an international leader in the study of Alzheimer\u2019s disease, to be the inaugural director of The George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience. She will also become the Thomas M. Ryan Professor of Neuroscience at URI.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/10\/15\/professor-rowley-and-team-say-class-of-cranberry-carbohydrates-could-improve-uti-treatment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/IMG_0432.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/10\/15\/professor-rowley-and-team-say-class-of-cranberry-carbohydrates-could-improve-uti-treatment\/\">Professor Rowley and team say class of cranberry carbohydrates could improve UTI treatment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Biomedical Science Professor David Rowley and his team in the College of Pharmacy have found that a class of complex carbohydrates could enhance treatment of urinary tract infections. Their findings appear in a recent issue of the Journal of Functional Foods, published by the International Society for Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/09\/18\/students-present-3d-work-at-international-conference\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3DPrinterStudents.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3DPrinterStudents.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3DPrinterStudents-194x150.jpg 194w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3DPrinterStudents-80x62.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/09\/18\/students-present-3d-work-at-international-conference\/\">Students present 3D work at International Conference<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharm.D. student Steven Mathews, along with grad students Matthew Blake and Stephen Norris, developed a poster presentation on 3D modeling and printing as teaching tools in the URI Pharmacy curriculum. They presented their work at the Gordon Research Conference on Visualization in Science and Education, which brought together visualization specialists from around the world.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/07\/08\/cop-ranked-among-top-10-nationally-for-post-graduate-residencies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-300x253.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-768x649.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-1024x865.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-178x150.jpg 178w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FullSizeRender-80x68.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/07\/08\/cop-ranked-among-top-10-nationally-for-post-graduate-residencies\/\">COP ranked among top 10 in the nation for post-graduate residencies<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI pharmacy students interested in pursuing post-grad residences are very well prepared, thanks the URI Residency\/Fellowship Preparation Program. In fact, last year the College ranked 10th nationally among 127 schools for matching 86 percent of its participating students with an appropriate post-graduate residency program. The national average is 63 percent.\r\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.careertapp.com\/careertapp\/499\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CPEapp-e1433171909121.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.careertapp.com\/careertapp\/499\/\">Load New College of Pharmacy Mobile App for jobs and more<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Load the new University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Mobile App to monitor upcoming events, alumni resources, the latest pharmacist job opportunities throughout Rhode Island, and CE activities offered by the College of Pharmacy.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/Impact\/ViewStory\/tabid\/219\/smid\/621\/ArticleID\/131\/reftab\/36\/t\/Recent-Charitable-Gifts-to-URI-Will-Benefit-College-of-Pharmacy-Student-Leaders-Help-Support-Pharmacy-Innovation\/Default.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyIcon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyIcon.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyIcon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyIcon-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyIcon-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urifoundation.org\/Impact\/ViewStory\/tabid\/219\/smid\/621\/ArticleID\/131\/reftab\/36\/t\/Recent-Charitable-Gifts-to-URI-Will-Benefit-College-of-Pharmacy-Student-Leaders-Help-Support-Pharmacy-Innovation\/Default.aspx\">Recent gifts to College of Pharmacy will benefit student leaders, help support Pharmacy innovation<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Three recent gifts to the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy, two from alumni and one donated anonymously, will benefit students and support the College\u2019s Pharmacy Innovation Fund.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacist.com\/old-drug-new-life-naloxone-access-expands-community-pharmacies\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"151\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyToday.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyToday.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyToday-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PharmacyToday-80x34.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacist.com\/old-drug-new-life-naloxone-access-expands-community-pharmacies\">URI&#039;s Pharmacy Today Cover Story<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Professor Jeffrey Bratberg is featured on the cover of the April issue of Pharmacy Today, and his work in promoting pharmacy-based naloxone access programs to prevent opioid overdoses is highlighted in the magazine.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/03\/11\/advance-healing-naturally\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AdvanceHealingNaturally.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AdvanceHealingNaturally.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AdvanceHealingNaturally-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AdvanceHealingNaturally-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AdvanceHealingNaturally-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2015\/03\/11\/advance-healing-naturally\/\">Advance Healing. Naturally.<\/a> <span class=\"category-display\"><span class=\"category-display-label\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/tag\/uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI College of Pharmacy<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Senior Meagan Hamblin knows that Alex and Ani founder and CEO Carolyn Rafaelian isn\u2019t just interested in conveying positive messages through her jewelry. Not after the Rhode Island entrepreneur donated $1 million last fall to URI to support natural products research, the discovery of plant-based molecules to improve human well-being and other campus initiatives.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-alumna-takes-life-saving-action-to-help-customer-suffering-allergic-reaction\/\">URI pharmacy alumna takes life-saving action to help customer suffering allergic reaction<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island alumna Kristin Von Flatern hasn\u2019t been on the job as a pharmacist at the Centerville, Mass. CVS\/pharmacy a full year yet, but she\u2019s already played a key role in saving a patient\u2019s life.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-scientists-discover-estrogen-interaction-preventing-some-pregnant-women-from-expelling-bile-acids\/\">URI scientists discover estrogen interaction preventing some pregnant women from expelling bile acids<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor has discovered an interaction involving the hormone estrogen that occurs in some pregnant women preventing them from expelling bile acid, leading to disease in their fetuses.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-collaborates-with-alex-and-ani-to-design-bracelets-that-bring-water-to-poor-communities-worldwide\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paige2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paige2.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paige2-130x150.jpg 130w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paige2-69x80.jpg 69w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-pharmacy-student-collaborates-with-alex-and-ani-to-design-bracelets-that-bring-water-to-poor-communities-worldwide\/\">URI pharmacy student collaborates with Alex and Ani to design bracelets that bring water to poor communities worldwide<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The next time you shop at Alex and Ani think of Paige Dellerman, a University of Rhode Island junior who designed a bracelet that is bringing clean glasses of water to poor communities worldwide.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/index.php?id=7309\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/facilities_crimelab.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/facilities_crimelab.jpg 270w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/facilities_crimelab-80x44.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/index.php?id=7309\">URI chemistry professor and crime lab director named to federal group to assess forensic standards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The co-director of a federal center of excellence in explosives at the University of Rhode Island and the director of the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory at URI have been named to a national subcommittee by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/champlin-foundations-awards-uri-four-grants-for-technology-to-support-teaching-and-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-300x193.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-1024x660.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-233x150.jpg 233w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab-80x52.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/analytical_lab.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/champlin-foundations-awards-uri-four-grants-for-technology-to-support-teaching-and-research\/\">Champlin Foundations awards URI three grants for technology to support teaching and research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Champlin Foundations have awarded the University of Rhode Island three grants totaling $421,795 to purchase high-tech equipment to advance education and student learning. The three grants will fund new teaching and research tools for in-vitro testing of pharmaceuticals, advanced characterization of powders, and imaging of nanoscale materials and processes.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7293\">College exceeds national marks in several categories<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI\u2019s Pharm.D. grads achieved a 99 percent pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination, according to a 2014 report by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy. The 2013 pass rate was four points higher than the national average and placed URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy in a tie for first in New England with the University of Connecticut\u2019s pharmacy school.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/emily-thomesen-rhode-island-captain-travels-uganda-find-joy-hope-among-suffering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily_Thomsen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily_Thomsen.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily_Thomsen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily_Thomsen-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Emily_Thomsen-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/emily-thomesen-rhode-island-captain-travels-uganda-find-joy-hope-among-suffering\/\">BSPS major Emily Thomesen finds hope and joy among suffering in Uganda<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island BSPS major and senior swim team captain Emily Thomesen dedicated 10 weeks of her summer in 2014 to listening to the voices of young mothers in Uganda, a country torn by war between the government and rebels. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/alex-and-ani-donates-1-million-to-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlexAnigift.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Alex and Ani Gift to URI\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlexAnigift.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlexAnigift-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlexAnigift-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/AlexAnigift-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/alex-and-ani-donates-1-million-to-uri\/\">Alex and Ani donates $1 million to URI to support natural product research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A new $1-million donation to the University of Rhode Island from Alex and Ani, LLC will support natural product research and the discovery of plant-based molecules to improve human well-being. In recognition of the generous gift, the University will name a research lab in the College of Pharmacy building the Alex and Ani Impact Lab.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/news\/ri-life\/20141116-a-view-from-south-kingstown-theyre-exploring-the-healing-ways-of-plants.ece\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeram1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeram1.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeram1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeram1-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeram1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/news\/ri-life\/20141116-a-view-from-south-kingstown-theyre-exploring-the-healing-ways-of-plants.ece\">Providence Journal: URI Pharmacy exploring the healing power of plants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Associate Professor Navindra Seeram and Senior Gardener Peter Morgan\u2014along with the College\u2019s acclaimed medicinal garden and greenhouse\u2014were featured in the Sunday, November 14 issue of the Providence Journal, offering readers a garden tour and a primer on the healing properties of plants.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7275\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jayne Pawasauskas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg 240w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-151x150.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7275\">Pharmacy Professor selected to lead network of palliative care professionals<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Jayne Pawasauskas has been helping her patients manage their pain for more than a decade. With 15 years of clinical practice, research, and network building under her belt, Pawasauskas was recently named chair-elect of the Pain and Palliative Care Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/11\/10\/uri-honors-pharmacy-alumnus-with-daa-presidential-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulHastings.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulHastings.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulHastings-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulHastings-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PaulHastings-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/11\/10\/uri-honors-pharmacy-alumnus-with-daa-presidential-award\/\">URI honors Pharmacy alumnus with DAA Presidential Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">At the URI Distinguished Achievement Award ceremony on Oct. 25, Paul Hastings \u201984 received a 2014 Presidential Award for his professional achievements, leadership, and community service. Hastings is chairman and chief executive officer of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, a leader in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries for more than 20 years. Hastings&nbsp;has served as president and CEO [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7213\">Pharmacy professors play key role in RI effort to prevent narcotic overdoses<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Rhode Island has one of the highest opioid overdose rates in the country, but the URI College of Pharmacy is playing a key role in helping to reverse that trend. Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Jeffrey Bratberg and Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Kelly Orr have led efforts to make an anti-overdose drug more accessible to Rhode Islanders.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/quadangles\/features\/sage-advice\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramQA-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/quadangles\/features\/sage-advice\/\">QuadAngles, Fall 2014: Sage Advice from Dr. Navindra Seeram<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Navindra Seeram, associate professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, knows that the brighter your food, the better your diet. He show know.  Head of the Bioactive Botanical Research Laboratory, he also oversees the Heber Youngken Jr. Medicinal Garden at the College of Pharmacy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jeffrey_bratberg_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jeffrey_bratberg_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jeffrey_bratberg_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jeffrey_bratberg_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jeffrey_bratberg_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7151\">Professor Bratberg on the Ebola virus<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island Professors Jef Bratberg and Annie De Groot have been at the forefront of several public health emergencies during their careers, but they agree that in the United States, Ebola won\u2019t be one of them.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7145\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SURFJulieScott.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SURFJulieScott.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SURFJulieScott-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SURFJulieScott-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SURFJulieScott-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7145\">SURF Program opens up the world of biomedical research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sarah Bilida, Julie Scott, and Miles Martin are among the students selected for the 2014 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program working at URI this summer on a variety of biomedical research projects. All of the students' research will culminate in poster presentations at the annual SURF Conference on Aug. 1 at the URI College of Pharmacy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7137\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FatemehAkhlaghi2014.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FatemehAkhlaghi2014.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FatemehAkhlaghi2014-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FatemehAkhlaghi2014-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/FatemehAkhlaghi2014-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=7137\">Professor named Ernest Mario Distinguished Chair in Pharmaceutics<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Fatemeh Akhlaghi, who has gained a national reputation for her work on alcoholism, Type 2 diabetes, and measuring drug levels in organ transplant patients, has been named the Ernest Mario Distinguished Chair in Pharmaceutics. Professor Akhlaghi was named to the prestigious post this summer.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20140629-uri-professors-mission-to-bring-promising-alzheimers-drug-to-u.s.-patients.ece\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ZawiaProJo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ZawiaProJo.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ZawiaProJo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ZawiaProJo-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ZawiaProJo-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20140629-uri-professors-mission-to-bring-promising-alzheimers-drug-to-u.s.-patients.ece\">A Mission to Bring Promising Alzheimer\u2019s Drug to U.S. patients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">If Professor Nasser H. Zawia succeeds in his quest for an effective new treatment for Alzheimer\u2019s disease\u2014and the evidence so far suggests he will\u2014it will be more than a medical triumph with the potential to benefit millions. It will be proof that there is still room in this age of profit-driven drug development for a researcher primarily motivated by empathy and a passion for science.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/cpd\/pharmacogenomics2014\/\">Conference on Pharmacogenomic Interplay in Biotransformation and Pharmacokinetics, Aug. 7-8<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College of Pharmacy Department of Biomedical Sciences in collaboration with the College's  Office of Professional Development is hosting the Pharmacogenomic Interplay in Biotransformation and Pharmacokinetics Conference on  Aug. 7 and 8. The conference's early registration deadline is July 1.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/index.php?today=2014-06-04\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Inbre-logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Inbre-logo.jpg 170w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Inbre-logo-80x54.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/index.php?today=2014-06-04\">$18.8 Million for URI-Based Initiative<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Rhode Island IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (RI-INBRE), the URI-based initiative that has greatly expanded biomedical research statewide, has been awarded an additional $18.8 million for the program\u2019s continued expansion over the next five years. Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology Zahir Shaikh has been the principal investigator and program director since the project's inception in 2001.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/cen.acs.org\/articles\/92\/i15\/ACS-Meeting-News-Looking-Beyond.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CENlogo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CENlogo.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CENlogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CENlogo-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CENlogo-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/cen.acs.org\/articles\/92\/i15\/ACS-Meeting-News-Looking-Beyond.html\">C&#038;EN cover story highlights Dr. Seeram&#039;s work<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Maple syrup, agave, and honey are well-known for their roles as sweeteners. As such, their primary constituents are simple sugars such as sucrose and fructose. But scientists exploring the composition of these sweeteners are finding them to be surprisingly complicated.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/23\/16th-annual-uri-diversity-awards-winners-2\/\">16th Annual URI Diversity Awards Winners<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island Diversity Awards celebrate students, faculty, administrators and staff members who have demonstrated an emerging, sustained or lifetime commitment to community leadership, academic excellence and service in promoting diversity and multiculturalism. These individuals work in promoting human difference as assets. The Diversity Award is to acknowledge their contribution towards building and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/23\/research-excellence-award-2014\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kerry Laplante\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/23\/research-excellence-award-2014\/\">Excellence in Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI Council for Research recently recognized Associate Professor Kerry LaPlante with the 2014 Research Excellence Award in the Life Sciences, Physical Science, and Engineering. This award is a reflection of her outstanding scholarship, which makes important contributions to the intellectual community and enhances the research mission of the University. Professor LaPlante\u00a0is nationally recognized for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/23\/at-uri-its-easy-being-green\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EarthDayNC-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EarthDayNC-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EarthDayNC-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/EarthDayNC.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/23\/at-uri-its-easy-being-green\/\">At URI, it\u2019s Easy Being Green<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Senior environmental science major Bianca Peixoto has been passionate about sustainability and environmental protection for as long as she can remember. As the president of the campus group Student Action for Sustainability, Bianca believes that every step taken to reduce our impact on the planet is worthwhile, even the small ones. That\u2019s why her group [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/16\/2014-rainville-student-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainvilleleadershipaward.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainvilleleadershipaward.jpg 242w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainvilleleadershipaward-204x150.jpg 204w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainvilleleadershipaward-80x59.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/04\/16\/2014-rainville-student-awards\/\">2014 Rainville Student Leadership Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">2014 Robert L. Carothers Servant Leadership Award Lanh Dang According to Lanh, &#8220;Active listening is the gateway to an open mind and even greater ideas.&#8221; This 5th year Pharmacy student from Lawrence, MA with an impressive course-load and 3.71 GPA, embodies a servant approach in so many parts of her personal and academic life. She [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/03\/31\/pharmacy-students-take-on-drug-interactions-and-more-in-simulation-lab\/\">Pharmacy Students Take on Drug Interactions and More in Simulation Lab<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College of Pharmacy prepares students in virtual clinical setting Step into the CVS Caremark Interdisciplinary Health Delivery Laboratory at URI&#8217;s College of Pharmacy, and be prepared for the unexpected as teaching and learning tools virtually come to life. They breathe, they blink, and they have heartbeats. Some of them even bleed. Are they having trouble [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacist.com\/CEOBlog\/have-you-signed-provider-status-petitions-i-did\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013-300x75.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013-300x75.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013-768x192.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013-1024x256.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013-80x20.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/APhA_Logo_w_tagline_2C_july2013.jpeg 1217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacist.com\/CEOBlog\/have-you-signed-provider-status-petitions-i-did\">Have YOU Signed the Petitions?<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">We\u2019re encouraging folks to sign two new petitions in support of H.R. 4190 that have just been opened by APhA members Sandra Leal and Steve Soman. As you may already be aware, Reps. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), G.K. Butterfield (D-NC), and Todd Young (R-IN) on March 11 introduced legislation that would enable patient access to, and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/03\/25\/another-highly-successful-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-deanmessage-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-deanmessage-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-deanmessage-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-deanmessage-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-deanmessage.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/03\/25\/another-highly-successful-year\/\">Another Successful Year<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Post-Graduate Training Residencies and Fellowships Our students continue to be highly successful candidates for post-graduate training in residencies and fellowships. Overall, 22% of the graduating class is pursuing post-graduate training.\u00a0 This year 82% of URI pharmacy students who applied for PGY1 residencies matched with ASHP-accredited PGY1 programs compared to the national match rate of 64%.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/newsletter\/winter2014\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/winter14-300x216.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/winter14-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/winter14-208x150.jpg 208w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/winter14-80x58.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/winter14.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/newsletter\/winter2014\/\">Newsletter &#8211; Winter 2014 &#8211; Special Edition &#8211; Celebrating Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">This issue affords a special focus on the scientific exploration and scholarly work that our faculty and students are engaged in. While the College is known for the quality of its teaching in the pharmaceutical and clinical sciences, the underpinning of that excellence is found in the research conducted by our scientists and clinicians.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/pbn.com\/Grant-program-boosting-biomedical-research,95285\">Grant Program Boosting Biomedical Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">For biomedical researcher Niall G. Howlett, getting $500,000 in startup funding to set up a laboratory seven years ago was critical to establishing roots to pursue research here in Rhode Island. And like other researchers at universities around the state, Howlett, a University of Rhode Island associate professor of cell and molecular biology, found that [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/02\/18\/uris-pharmacy-gardeners-to-showcase-medicinal-plants\/\">URI\u2019s Pharmacy Gardeners to Showcase Medicinal Plants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI\u2019s Pharmacy Gardeners to Showcase Medicinal Plants 21st annual Rhode Island Spring Flower and Garden show in Providence from Feb. 20 through Feb. 23 &nbsp; Most people don\u2019t know that the University of Rhode Island\u2019s beautiful Heber W. Youngken Jr. Medicinal Plant Garden located in the College of Pharmacy quad was brought to life with [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/02\/10\/paul-hasting-84-ceo-of-oncomed-pharmaceuticals-inc-to-ring-the-closing-nasdaq-bell-today\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1-137x150.jpg 137w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1-73x80.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/02\/10\/paul-hasting-84-ceo-of-oncomed-pharmaceuticals-inc-to-ring-the-closing-nasdaq-bell-today\/\">Paul Hasting &#039;84, CEO of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to ring the Closing NASDAQ Bell Today<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">February 7, 2014 &#8211; OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [OMED], a clinical-stage company developing novel therapeutics that target cancer stem cells (CSCs), or tumor-initiating cells, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.\u00a0In honor of the occasion, Paul J. Hastings, Chairman &amp; CEO, will ring the Closing Bell. Paul is a 1984 Alum of the College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/02\/04\/uri-professor-lands-1-3-million-for-nanoparticle-cancer-treatment-3\/\">URI professor lands $1.3 million for nanoparticle cancer treatment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&lt; Previous Article | Next Article &gt; Wei Lu Awarded $1.3 Million for Nanoparticle Cancer Treatment \u201cI am very grateful for this support, without which I could not have gotten this major federal funding.\u201d &#8211; Wei Lu &nbsp; The National Institutes of Health has awarded $1.3 million to University of Rhode Island researcher Wei Lu [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/pbn.com\/URI-professor-lands-13-million-for-nanoparticle-cancer-treatment,94650\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/wei-lu.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/pbn.com\/URI-professor-lands-13-million-for-nanoparticle-cancer-treatment,94650\">URI Professor Lands $1.3 Million for Nanoparticle Cancer Treatment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The National Institutes of Health has awarded $1.3 million to University of Rhode Island researcher Wei Lu to study the application of inorganic nanoparticles in the treatment of cancer. \u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2014\/01\/10\/pharmacy-students-improve-patient-awareness-of-hpv-cervical-cancer\/\">Pharmacy students improve patient awareness of HPV, cervical cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy students improve patient awareness of HPV, cervical cancer Results of 2-year study at Clinica Esperanza\/Hope Clinic\u00a0found that the mostly Hispanic patients were less knowledgeable than the non-Hispanic patients about HPV, the causes of cervical cancer, and how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases. &nbsp; KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Nov. 26, 2013 \u2013 Jeff Chau [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/rhodeislandasla.org\/2013\/12\/16\/2011-2012-riasla-design-award-winners\/\">URI College of Pharmacy Medicinal and Wellness Garden wins another design award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The garden received the Rhode Island Chapter of ASLA highest award the 2013 President\u2019s Award of Excellence. The award was given to Wagner\/Hodgson Landscape Architecture of Burlington, VT.\u00a0The jury commented that the project represented a \u201cvery thoughtful and responsive design\u201d, with \u201cexcellent collaboration between landscape architect and artist\u201d, and \u201cexemplary execution of site detailing\u201d.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/news.sciencemag.org\/biology\/2013\/12\/bolstering-link-between-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-disease-and-lead-exposure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/news.sciencemag.org\/biology\/2013\/12\/bolstering-link-between-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-disease-and-lead-exposure\">Bolstering a Link Between Alzheimer\u2019s Disease and Lead Exposure<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Researchers striving to understand the origins of dementia are building the case against a possible culprit: lead exposure early in life. A study spanning 23 years has now revealed that monkeys who drank a lead-rich formula as infants later developed tangles of a key brain protein, called tau, linked to Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. Though neuroscientists say [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/12\/03\/man-in-the-white-coat\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/be-the-change-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/be-the-change-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/be-the-change-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/be-the-change-80x40.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/be-the-change.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/12\/03\/man-in-the-white-coat\/\">Be the Change<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI&#8217;s APhA-ASP chapter has submitted their entry into the annual APhA-ASP video competition. This year&#8217;s theme was &#8220;Be the Change&#8221; which the team approached by creating a music video with which adapts Michael Jackson&#8217;s Man in the Mirror\u00a0with original pharmacy related lyrics. The chapter assembled a team to produce the video with pharmacy students being [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/pbn.com\/URI-professor-wins-grant-to-study-possible-acoholism-treatment,93512\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-220x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-59x80.jpg 59w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/pbn.com\/URI-professor-wins-grant-to-study-possible-acoholism-treatment,93512\">URI Professor Wins Grant to Study Possible Alcoholism Treatment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">DR. FATEMEH AKHLAGHI, a University of Rhode Island professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, has received $1.65 million from the National Institutes of Health to study a new treatment for alcoholism in collaboration with Dr. Lorenzo Leggio of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/narragansett.patch.com\/groups\/schools\/p\/uri-pharmacy-students-improve-patient-awareness-of-hpv-cervical-cancer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cancer-300x226.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cancer-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cancer-199x150.png 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cancer-80x60.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cancer.png 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/narragansett.patch.com\/groups\/schools\/p\/uri-pharmacy-students-improve-patient-awareness-of-hpv-cervical-cancer\">URI Pharmacy Students Improve Patient Awareness of HPV, Cervical Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students recently presented the results of their 2-year study at Clinica Esperanza\/Hope Clinic at a health conference in Boston. Jeff Chau didn\u2019t know much about HPV when he started volunteering at a free health clinic in Providence three years ago. Now the University of Rhode Island pharmacy student is so knowledgeable about the cancer-causing virus [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/25\/interprofessional-senior-health-screening-event\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/melissa-300x212.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/melissa-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/melissa-213x150.jpg 213w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/melissa-80x56.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/melissa.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/25\/interprofessional-senior-health-screening-event\/\">Interprofessional Senior Health Screening Event<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On Tuesday November 12th, 25 P3 pharmacy students from the Advanced Geriatric Pharmacotherapy elective had a chance to practice what they have been learning all semester. The students participated in an interprofessional student led health, wellness, and falls prevention screen for adults over 65. The event was hosted by the Department of Physical Therapy at [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/14\/the-university-of-rhode-island-establishing-a-neuroscience-research-institute-named-the-george-anne-ryan-institute-for-the-parents-of-thomas-m-ryan\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/t_c_ryan-e1383838055553-300x273-300x273.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/t_c_ryan-e1383838055553-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/t_c_ryan-e1383838055553-300x273-165x150.jpg 165w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/t_c_ryan-e1383838055553-300x273-80x73.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/14\/the-university-of-rhode-island-establishing-a-neuroscience-research-institute-named-the-george-anne-ryan-institute-for-the-parents-of-thomas-m-ryan\/\">The University of Rhode Island is establishing the George &#038; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With the largest private donation in its history, The University of Rhode Island will establish a neuroscience research institute named for the parents of Thomas M. Ryan, a 1975 pharmacy graduate of the University and former chairman, president and CEO of CVS Caremark. Tom and his wife Cathy have donated $15 million to establish the\u00a0George [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20131113-uri-receives-15-million-gift-to-research-diseases-of-the-brain.ece\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nassar2-300x248.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nassar2-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nassar2-182x150.jpg 182w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nassar2-80x66.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/nassar2.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20131113-uri-receives-15-million-gift-to-research-diseases-of-the-brain.ece\">URI Receives $15-million gift to Research Diseases of the Brain<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island has received a $15-million gift to establish a research institute focused on understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s. The gift, from former CVS Caremark CEO Thomas M. Ryan and his wife, Cathy, aims to catalyze a statewide collaboration, linking with Brown University and local hospitals to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2.uri.edu\/big-stories\/some-big-announcement-story\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SecretNC1-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SecretNC1-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SecretNC1-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/SecretNC1.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2.uri.edu\/big-stories\/some-big-announcement-story\">Unravel the Mysteries of the Brain<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The George &amp; Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience is engaging scientists and students in solving some of the most pressing health care challenges we face today, thanks to the generosity of the largest private donation in URI history.\u00a0 Thomas M. Ryan, a 1975 College of Pharmacy graduate and former chairman, president and CEO of CVS [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/13\/laura-armstrong-receives-the-prestigious-society-of-toxicology-colgate%E2%80%90palmolive-award-for-student-research-training-in-alternative-methods\/\">The Society of Toxicology awards Laura Armstrong the prestigious  Colgate\u2010Palmolive Award for Student Research Training in Alternative Methods<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Laura Armstrong awarded Society of Toxicology Colgate\u2010Palmolive Award &nbsp; Laura Armstrong has been selected to receive the prestigious\u00a0Society of Toxicology Colgate\u2010Palmolive Award for Student Research Training in\u00a0Alternative Methods.\u00a0The purpose of the Colgate\u2010Palmolive Award for Student Research Training in Alternative\u00a0Methods is to enhance graduate student research training using in vitro methods or\u00a0alternative techniques to reduce, replace [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/newsletter\/fall2013\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-300x241.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-768x617.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-187x150.png 187w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter-80x64.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/newsletter.png 847w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/newsletter\/fall2013\/\">Newsletter Relaunched: Fall 2013 Edition<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/07\/dea-t-belazi-01-diana-i-brixner-82-honored-with-the-college-of-pharmacy-deans-award-at-the-2013-distinguish-achievement-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"121\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/131003_DeansAward.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/131003_DeansAward.jpg 110w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/131003_DeansAward-73x80.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 110px) 100vw, 110px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/11\/07\/dea-t-belazi-01-diana-i-brixner-82-honored-with-the-college-of-pharmacy-deans-award-at-the-2013-distinguish-achievement-awards\/\">Pharmacy Alumni Dr. Dea T. Belazi \u201901, Dr. Diana I. Brixner \u201982 &#038; Dr. Al-Sultan &#039;03 honored at the 2013 Distinguish Achievement Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Recipients of the Distinguished Achievement Awards Deans Award,\u00a0through their longevity and commitment to their chosen field demonstrate a significant contribution to their industry, as well as noteworthy engagement with the University. Engagement is measured by a variety of factors such as: attendance at URI events, participation in URI committees, active membership in the URI Alumni [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/29\/norm-campbell\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/29\/norm-campbell\/\">The American Pharmacists Association has named Dr. Normal Campbell \u201957 as its Honorary President<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Norman A. Campbell\u00a0launched his career as an educator in 1959 as a teaching assistant in pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin and ever since has been influencing people in and out of the classroom. The University of Rhode Island professor emeritus of pharmacy and 1957 graduate of the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Allied [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/14318\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fellowship2-300x181.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fellowship2-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fellowship2-249x150.jpg 249w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fellowship2-80x48.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fellowship2.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/14318\/\">Residency\/Fellowship Information Session Played to a Packed House<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Residency\/Fellowship Information Session Played to a Packed House &nbsp; On Tuesday, October 29th the student chapter of the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) at URI sponsored the annual Residency\/Fellowship Information Session. The goal of the session is to provide information to pharmacy students of all years information about what residencies and fellowships are and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/dedication\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/dedication\/\">Independent Community Pharmacists Classroom Dedication<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&lt; Previous Article | Next Article &gt; Independent Community Pharmacists Classroom Dedicated &nbsp; On October 19, 2013 Room 240, the second floor 50 seat classroom, was renamed the Independent Community Pharmacists Classroom. This dedication was held in recognize the generous contributions made by an alumni group of independent community pharmacists. In attendance were the honorees; [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/24\/professional-practice-committee-for-the-american-diabetes-association\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tracey Taveira\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/24\/professional-practice-committee-for-the-american-diabetes-association\/\">Dr. Tracey Taveira Appointed to the Professional Practice Committee for the American Diabetes Association<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Tracey Taveira was selected to serve as a member of the Professional Practice Committee for the American Diabetes Association. ADA is confident that Dr. Taveira&#8217;s expertise and experiences will be invaluable to the work of this important committee in advancing the mission of the American Diabetes Association. As a Professional Practice Committee member, Dr. Taveira [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/08\/3rd-annual-cop-flu-clinic-vaccinates-over-100-students-faculty-and-staff\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-300x209.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-215x150.jpg 215w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4-80x56.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/flu4.jpg 1654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/08\/3rd-annual-cop-flu-clinic-vaccinates-over-100-students-faculty-and-staff\/\">3rd Annual Flu Clinic Vaccinates over 100 students, faculty and staff!<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On Tuesday October 8th Dr. Virginia Lemay coordinated our 3rd annual College of Pharmacy flu clinic utilizing her P4 students and PGY1 Community Resident, Tom Kalista\u201913 to vaccinate over 100 students, faculty and staff! &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/07\/discover-new-cures\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawiA-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/07\/discover-new-cures\/\">Discover New Cures.<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Discover New Cures. The world\u2019s got a lot of illness and disease that needs curing, and at URI, leading scientists are breaking new ground toward the discoveries we\u2019ve all been waiting for. Inside our Natural Products Lab, Pharmacognosy Professor David Rowley \u2013 one of the only a handful of marine microbial chemists in the world [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/07\/big-thinkers-david-rowley\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Dave-Rowley-e1710260705490.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/07\/big-thinkers-david-rowley\/\">Big Thinkers: David Rowley<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Title: Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences Expertise: Microorganisms from unexplored environments; secondary metabolites produced by marine microbes; bacterial chemical communication; and antibiotic drug discovery One of the more frightening medical trends today is our growing resistance to antibiotics, which we take for everything from ear infections to life-threatening blood conditions. As people use antibiotics for more [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/25\/medicinal-garden-wins-an-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/garden1-e1380729832156.jpg 801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/25\/medicinal-garden-wins-an-award\/\">Medicinal Garden Wins an American Society of Landscape Architects Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Our Youngken Medicinal Garden won its first award from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)!\u00a0 The award was presented by the VT chapter (Vermont Architects) and now the nomination moves on to the national level.\u00a0 Peter Morgan was also cited for superb maintenance of the garden! &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/23\/fellowship\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"151\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Veterans Administration seal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/23\/fellowship\/\">Post-Doctoral Clinical Research Outcomes Fellowship Program in Antimicrobial Stewardship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Post-Doctoral Clinical Research Outcomes Fellowship Program in Antimicrobial Stewardship Rhode Island Infectious Diseases (RIID) Research Program &nbsp; Veterans Affairs Medical Center\u00a0(VAMC), Providence, RI Funded Fellowship in conjunction with: The University of Rhode Island (URI) College of Pharmacy, Kingstown, RI Warren Albert School of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI &nbsp; Office Address Veterans Affairs Medical Center [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/23\/fellowship-in-vitro-pharmacodynamics-fellowship-in-infectious-diseases-pharmacotherapy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"151\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Veterans Administration seal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/va-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/23\/fellowship-in-vitro-pharmacodynamics-fellowship-in-infectious-diseases-pharmacotherapy\/\">Post-Doctoral In Vitro Pharmacodynamics Fellowship in Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Post-Doctoral In Vitro Pharmacodynamics Fellowship in Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy Rhode Island Infectious Diseases (RIID) Research Program &nbsp; Veterans Affairs Medical Center\u00a0(VAMC), Providence, RI The University of Rhode Island (URI) College of Pharmacy, Kingstown, RI Warren Albert School of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI &nbsp; Office Address Veterans Affairs Medical Center (151) Research Building #7 830 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/19\/dr-jayne-pawasauskas-honored-with-the-cardinal-health-generation-rx-champions-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jayne Pawasauskas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg 240w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-151x150.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/19\/dr-jayne-pawasauskas-honored-with-the-cardinal-health-generation-rx-champions-award\/\">Dr. Jayne Pawasauskas honored with the Cardinal Health Generation Rx Champions Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Pawasauskas\u00a0was presented with the\u00a0Cardinal Health Generation Rx Champions Award\u00a0at the\u00a0New England Pharmacists Convention at Foxwoods MGM Grand on September 19, 2013. \u00a0This award\u00a0recognizes\u00a0a pharmacist who has demonstrated excellence in community-based prescription drug abuse prevention. The award is intended to recognize outstanding efforts within the pharmacy community to raise awareness of this serious public health [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/19\/dr-anita-jackson-received-the-national-alliance-of-state-pharmacy-association-naspa-excellence-in-innovation-award\/\">Dr. Anita Jackson Received the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Association (NASPA) Excellence in Innovation Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Jackson was presented with the\u00a0National Alliance of State Pharmacy Association (NASPA) Excellence in Innovation Award at the\u00a0New England Pharmacists Convention at Foxwoods MGM Grand on September 19, 2013. \u00a0This award\u00a0recognizes and honors a qualified pharmacist who has demonstrated significant innovation in his or her respective practice, method, or service directly or indirectly resulting in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20130905-r.i.-businesses-can-tap-into-uris-business-engagement-center-for-help.ece\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI_BIZ_BB_08_3VF0WX3EV-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI_BIZ_BB_08_3VF0WX3EV-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI_BIZ_BB_08_3VF0WX3EV-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI_BIZ_BB_08_3VF0WX3EV-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/URI_BIZ_BB_08_3VF0WX3EV.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20130905-r.i.-businesses-can-tap-into-uris-business-engagement-center-for-help.ece\">Providence Journal- R.I. businesses can tap into URI\u2019s Business Engagement Center for help<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">PROVIDENCE \u2014 When The Pizza Gourmet, a Warwick-based maker of wood-grilled pizza crusts, started planning how to keep up with growing sales, co-owner Jack Parente called the University of Rhode Island for some help.Parente, a URI graduate, wanted to know if anyone at the university could design a more efficient grill to cook the crusts [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/07\/31\/apha-asp-chapter-professionalism-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/norm2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/07\/31\/apha-asp-chapter-professionalism-award\/\">APhA-ASP Chapter Professionalism Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">APhA-ASP Chapter Professionalism Award On March 4, 2013 at the Annual APhA Meeting in Los Angeles, CA Casey Brown (URI Chapter President) received the Chapter Professionalism award on behalf of the URI College of Pharmacy APhA-ASP from the national president of the organization. Following the ceremony Dr. Campbell along with members from our chapter displayed [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/01\/8-day-stay\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-retirementhome-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-retirementhome-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-retirementhome-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-retirementhome-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-retirementhome.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/01\/8-day-stay\/\">URI Pharmacy student, 92-year-old South Bay Retirement Living resident share room, so much more during 8-day stay<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">During the University of Rhode Island\u2019s spring break, pharmacy student Emily Anastasia went to a completely different world, but she traveled just a little more than a mile from campus to get there. As part of her last clinical pharmacy rotation in her sixth and final year of the doctor of pharmacy program at URI, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/08\/13\/discover-the-healing-power-of-the-sea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-lab-photo.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-lab-photo.png 270w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/research-lab-photo-80x44.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/08\/13\/discover-the-healing-power-of-the-sea\/\">Discover the Healing Power of the Sea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In science, amazing discoveries can begin in familiar places\u2014in the ocean, in the plants around us, just about anywhere in the natural world. And at URI, that\u2019s exactly where a group of scientists and their students are looking for newer and more effective medicines to treat infection and a variety of human diseases.Pharmacognosy Professor David [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/20\/10223\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-cvs-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-cvs-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-cvs-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-cvs-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-cvs.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/09\/20\/10223\/\">URI Dedicates CVS Caremark Teaching\/Learning Wing at the College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island officials, pharmacy faculty and pharmacy students joined CVS Caremark Corp. leaders yesterday at 11 a.m. for a ribbon-cutting to formally celebrate and dedicate new facilities at the College of Pharmacy supported by the Woonsocket-based corporation.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/29\/psa\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13newspsa3-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13newspsa3-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13newspsa3-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13newspsa3-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13newspsa3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/29\/psa\/\">A Student Gets Involved on the Other Side of Teaching<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sydney Springer\u2019s Experience with the Self Care PSA Project I was drawn to URI for their vast research in medicinal plants. As I got further into the program, my new passion became educating. I have always had an interest in dietary supplements, but my view on how they relate to pharmacy has changed over time.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/23\/dr-bingfang-yan-the-new-chair-for-the-department-of-biomedical-and-pharmaceutical-sciences\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-yan-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-yan-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-yan-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-yan-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-yan.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/23\/dr-bingfang-yan-the-new-chair-for-the-department-of-biomedical-and-pharmaceutical-sciences\/\">Introducing Dr. Bingfan Yan the New Chair of the Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Bingfan Yan was appointed to serve a three year term as the Chair of the Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (BPS) Department commencing October 1, 2013. Dr. Yan is a long-time researcher at the College of Pharmacy, where he has focused on the understanding of how genetic and environmental factors coordinate regulation of the expression [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/independent-community-pharmacists-classroom\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cvs31.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/10\/31\/independent-community-pharmacists-classroom\/\">Independent Community Pharmacists Classroom Dedicated<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On October 19, 2013 Room 240, the second floor 50 seat classroom, was renamed the Independent Community Pharmacists Classroom. This dedication was held in recognize the generous contributions made by an alumni group of independent community pharmacists.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/28\/feedback\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-class132-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-class132-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-class132-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-class132-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fall13-class132.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/28\/feedback\/\">Feedback from Class of 2013<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The College is engaged in active assessment of all of its academic programs. We continuously collect and analyze data so that we can demonstrate that our programs are meeting expectations of both internal and external stakeholders.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/26\/uri-celebrates-opening-of-new-pharmacy-courtyard-youngken-medicinal-plant-garden\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/outside-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/outside.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/outside-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/outside-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/26\/uri-celebrates-opening-of-new-pharmacy-courtyard-youngken-medicinal-plant-garden\/\">URI celebrates opening of new pharmacy courtyard, Youngken Medicinal Plant Garden<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts celebrated the grand opening of the new Pharmacy Courtyard and Heber W. Youngken Jr. Medicinal Plant Garden, a beautiful public and scientific space built just steps from the college\u2019s new $75 million home.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/02\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-professor-honored-for-research-publication\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMac-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMac-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMac-1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMac-1-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMac-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/04\/02\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-professor-honored-for-research-publication\/\">URI College of Pharmacy professor honored for research publication<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Newport resident brings together health care students for team-based learning KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 2, 2013 \u2013 Ask Celia MacDonnell what her reaction was when she found out she had been honored for the best pharmaceutical publication in 2012, and her answer may surprise you. \u201cI had no idea what the award even was,\u201d she [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/03\/25\/uri-pharmacy-professor-awarded-703000-grant-from-pfizer-to-boost-r-i-pneumonia-vaccination-rates\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kerry Laplante\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/03\/25\/uri-pharmacy-professor-awarded-703000-grant-from-pfizer-to-boost-r-i-pneumonia-vaccination-rates\/\">URI pharmacy professor awarded $703,000 grant from Pfizer to boost R.I. pneumonia vaccination rates<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI pharmacy professor awarded $703,000 grant from Pfizer to boost R.I. pneumonia vaccination rates KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 25, 2013 &#8212; The Pfizer Medical Education Group has awarded a University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor a $703,000, 2.5-year grant to boost the pneumonia vaccination rate among Rhode Islanders older than 65 and those with compromised [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/02\/21\/2013-good-neighbor-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Katherine Orr\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/02\/21\/2013-good-neighbor-pharmacy\/\">2013 Good Neighbor Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kelly Orr:\u00a0\u00a0 Top 10 finalist for the 2013 Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/02\/20\/elected-secretary-treasurer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jayne Pawasauskas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web.jpg 240w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-151x150.jpg 151w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/jayne_pawasauskas_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/02\/20\/elected-secretary-treasurer\/\">Elected Secretary\/ Treasurer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Jayne Pawasauskas:\u00a0\u00a0 Elected Secretary\/ Treasurer of the Pain\/Palliative Care PRN of ACCP (takes office fall 2013) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/outreach\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag-80x54.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/outreach\/\">25th Anniversary of the Pharmacy Outreach Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">25th Anniversary of the Pharmacy Outreach Program: Rita Marcoux, Nancy Tortalani, Noemi Ramos-Desimone<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/01\/22\/25th-anniversary-of-the-pharmacy-outreach-program\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/brownbag-80x54.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/01\/22\/25th-anniversary-of-the-pharmacy-outreach-program\/\">25th Anniversary of the Pharmacy Outreach Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">25th Anniversary of the Pharmacy Outreach Program &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Rita Marcoux\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nancy Tortalani \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Noemi Ramos-Desimone &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/01\/22\/elected-chair-of-the-health-disparities-and-cultural-competence\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Anita Jackson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688-142x150.jpg 142w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/anita-e1461960255688-76x80.jpg 76w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/01\/22\/elected-chair-of-the-health-disparities-and-cultural-competence\/\">Elected Chair of the Health Disparities and Cultural Competence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u00a0Anita Jackson: Elected Chair-Elect of the Health Disparities and Cultural Competence SIG of AACP &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2013\/01\/21\/aacp-2013-award-for-excellence\/\">AACP 2013 Award for Excellence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Norma Owens, Celia MacDonnell, Marilyn Barbour, Eunsun Noh: Received AACP 2013 Award for Excellence in Assessment &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/22\/aacp-new-investigator-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aisling_caffrey_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aisling Caffrey, Ph.D. Assistant Professor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aisling_caffrey_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aisling_caffrey_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aisling_caffrey_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/aisling_caffrey_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/22\/aacp-new-investigator-award\/\">AACP New Investigator Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Aisling Caffrey:\u00a0 Received the AACP 2012-2013 New Investigator Award &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/10\/pharmacy-researcher-finds-most-popular-weight-loss-drug-strongly-alters-other-drug-therapies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BingfangYan-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BingfangYan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BingfangYan-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BingfangYan-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BingfangYan.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/10\/pharmacy-researcher-finds-most-popular-weight-loss-drug-strongly-alters-other-drug-therapies\/\">Pharmacy researcher finds most popular weight-loss drug strongly alters other drug therapies<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharmacy researcher finds most popular weight-loss drug strongly alters other drug therapies KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014 December 10, 2012 \u2013 A University of Rhode Island researcher has discovered that the weight-loss drug orlistat, known by the brand names Xenical and Alli, inhibits a key enzyme that may lead to &#8220;severe toxicity of internal organs such as the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/melaniehaiken\/2012\/12\/10\/popular-weight-loss-drug-may-cause-liver-failure\/\">Popular Weight Loss Drug May Cause Permanent Liver and Kidney Damage<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A study released today sends out a strongly worded warning about risks of kidney, liver, and other organ damage from the most popular weight drugs on the market. According to a University of Rhode Island study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), orlistat, which goes by the prescription brand name Xenical and the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/10\/uris-youtube-site-of-3d-biomedical-science-videos-receives-1-million-hits-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3danimation.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3danimation.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3danimation-240x150.jpg 240w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3danimation-80x50.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/12\/10\/uris-youtube-site-of-3d-biomedical-science-videos-receives-1-million-hits-2\/\">URI\u2019s YouTube Site<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">3D biomedical science videos receives 1 million hits KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Dec. 10, 2012 \u2013 It can be difficult to understand how drugs like Iressa and Prozac work in the body just from reading a textbook. That\u2019s why students at the University of Rhode Island have been creating 3D models and animations to explain complex [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/11\/21\/national-rufus-a-lyman-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMacSaumitra-300x250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMacSaumitra-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMacSaumitra-180x150.jpg 180w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMacSaumitra-80x67.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/CMacSaumitra.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/11\/21\/national-rufus-a-lyman-award\/\">National Rufus A. Lyman Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Celia MacDonnell, Saumitra Rege, Kara Misto, Richard Dolase, Paul George:\u00a0 Received the national Rufus A. Lyman Award for the best published paper in AJPE (American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education) in 2012 from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/22\/irst-year-as-directors-of-new-pharmacy-residency-programs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Robert Dufresne, Professor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/robert_dufresne_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/22\/irst-year-as-directors-of-new-pharmacy-residency-programs\/\">First year as Directors of New Pharmacy Residency Programs<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Rob Dufresne and Ginger Lemay:\u00a0 First year as Directors of New Pharmacy Residency Programs (Rob, PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency ; Ginger, PGY1 Community Pharmacy Residency) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/22\/elected-chair-of-aacp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica_estus_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Erica Estus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica_estus_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica_estus_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica_estus_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica_estus_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/22\/elected-chair-of-aacp\/\">Elected Chair of AACP<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Erica Estus:\u00a0 Elected Chair of AACP Geriatrics SIG. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/21\/awarded-from-rhode-island-pharmacists-association\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael_simeone_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Michael L. Simeone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael_simeone_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael_simeone_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael_simeone_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael_simeone_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/21\/awarded-from-rhode-island-pharmacists-association\/\">Rhode Island Pharmacists Association Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Mike Simeone:\u00a0 Recipient of the 2012 NASPA Bowl of Hygeia Awarded from Rhode Island Pharmacists Association. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/08\/big-thinkers-abraham-kovoor\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bt-Kovoor1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bt-Kovoor1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bt-Kovoor1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bt-Kovoor1-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bt-Kovoor1-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/10\/08\/big-thinkers-abraham-kovoor\/\">Big Thinkers- Abraham Kovoor<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Title: Assistant Professor, Biomedical &amp; Pharmaceutical Sciences Expertise: Biochemistry of Brain Molecules; Improved Drug Therapies We\u2019re just too fat. Obesity in the United States is common and the health problems it causes are enormous. It\u2019s something that doctors, psychologists, teachers, parents, scientists, and so many others have long struggled to understand: What regulates our body [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2.uri.edu\/big-stories\/join-the-fight-against-cancer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GrillingNC-300x108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GrillingNC-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GrillingNC-80x29.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/GrillingNC.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2.uri.edu\/big-stories\/join-the-fight-against-cancer\">Join the fight against cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Grilling season is in full swing, and the age-old question hangs in the air: \u00a0Would you like a side of carcinogenic heterocyclic amines with your porterhouse?\u00a0 That black stuff you love so much on your grilled meat is nearly as bad as eating soot from your fireplace and can actually be hazardous to your health. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providence.va.gov\/features\/First_VA_Pharmacist_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Fellowship.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KerryandHalley_Pharmacy_feature-300x210.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KerryandHalley_Pharmacy_feature.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KerryandHalley_Pharmacy_feature-214x150.jpg 214w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/KerryandHalley_Pharmacy_feature-80x56.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.providence.va.gov\/features\/First_VA_Pharmacist_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Fellowship.asp\">First VA Pharmacist Antimicrobial Stewardship Fellowship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Studies have shown that up to 50% of antibiotic use in hospitals is unnecessary or inappropriate.\u00a0 This improper use of antibiotics poses a critical threat to our ability to effectively treat infections.\u00a0 Unfortunately, antibiotic misuse\u2014i.e. when antibiotics are given when they are not needed, are continued when they are no longer necessary, or are given [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/09\/07\/pharmacy-health-care-leader-delivers-sobering-news-about-cost-effectiveness-of-u-s-health-care\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RxSympGroupWEB-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RxSympGroupWEB.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RxSympGroupWEB-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RxSympGroupWEB-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/09\/07\/pharmacy-health-care-leader-delivers-sobering-news-about-cost-effectiveness-of-u-s-health-care\/\">Pharmacy, health care leader delivers sobering news about cost, effectiveness of U.S. health care<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy symposium delivers compelling messages KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 17, 2012 \u2013 The United States currently spends $2.5 trillion on health care annually, the most of any country in the world, but America\u2019s infant mortality rate is 28th in the world. Only 30 percent of sick Americans receive same-day care, and medical [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/08\/22\/uri-pharmacy-symposium-to-feature-inventor-of-popular-pain-anticonvulsant-medication\/\">URI pharmacy symposium to feature inventor of popular pain, anticonvulsant medication<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sept. 14 program is free, open to public KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 22, 2012 \u2013 The inventor of a popular anticonvulsant and pain medication will be among six speakers at a symposium being offered Friday, Sept. 14 by the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy. Richard B. Silverman, the John Evans Professor of Chemistry [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/07\/23\/14-million-health-care-innovation-award-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Egoldstein_conference1-300x232.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Egoldstein_conference1-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Egoldstein_conference1-194x150.jpg 194w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Egoldstein_conference1-80x62.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Egoldstein_conference1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/07\/23\/14-million-health-care-innovation-award-2\/\">$14 Million Health Care Innovation Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI awarded $14 million Innovation grant to improve care and lower costs for cognitively challenged adults with chronic diseases KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; July 23, 2012 &#8212; As the Americans with Disabilities Act marks its 22nd anniversary this week and lawmakers nationwide evaluate plans to implement some or all of the Affordable Care Act, the University [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/07\/06\/uri-researchers-ask-is-your-health-at-steak\/\">URI researchers ask, \u2018Is your health at steak?\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI researchers ask, \u2018Is your health at steak?\u2019 KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Nothing goes better with your Fourth of July fireworks than a backyard barbecue. But if you\u2019re not careful, your grilled meats could be a health hazard. According to two URI scientists, the charring on your steaks and burgers are heterocyclic amines or, if you&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/06\/22\/research-fellowship-by-accp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kerry Laplante\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kerry_laplante_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/06\/22\/research-fellowship-by-accp\/\">Research Fellowship by ACCP<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kerry LaPlante: Recognition of Research Fellowship by ACCP &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/06\/07\/nobel-laureate-to-keynote-international-pharmaceutical-conference-at-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"138\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmacyconf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmacyconf.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmacyconf-80x55.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/06\/07\/nobel-laureate-to-keynote-international-pharmaceutical-conference-at-uri\/\">Nobel laureate to keynote international pharmaceutical conference at URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">More than 30 renowned researchers from around the world to speak KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 June 7, 2012 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island will hold a global pharmaceutical sciences conference featuring Nobel Prize winner Thomas Steitz from Sept. 28 through 30 at its Kingston Campus. Steitz, the Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/04\/24\/zombie-outbreak-is-target-of-mock-uri-pharmacy-clinic\/\">Zombie outbreak is target of mock URI pharmacy clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Students in public health class to administer fake anti-virals to test emergency response KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 24, 2012 \u2013 Don\u2019t be alarmed if you see a person dressed in a biohazard suit Thursday afternoon outside the University of Rhode Island\u2019s Memorial Union. That individual will just be watching for zombies and making sure they [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/04\/16\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-the-matty-fund-team-up-to-help-parents-of-children-with-epilepsy-2\/\">URI College of Pharmacy &#038; The Matty Fund<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u00a0The Matty Fund team up to help parents of children with epilepsy KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 16, 2012 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and The Matty Fund are teaming up to help parents of children with epilepsy who want information about pharmaceuticals used to treat the disease. URI Clinical Associate Professor [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/03\/07\/uri-researcher-sees-marine-nutraceuticals-as-growth-industry-for-rhode-island\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chong-Lee.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chong-Lee.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Chong-Lee-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/03\/07\/uri-researcher-sees-marine-nutraceuticals-as-growth-industry-for-rhode-island\/\">URI researcher sees \u2018marine nutraceuticals\u2019 as growth industry for Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI researcher sees \u2018marine nutraceuticals\u2019 as growth industry for Rhode Island Chong Lee studies health benefits of marine organisms KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 13, 2012 \u2013 The marine nutraceutical industry is booming in Europe and Asia, and it has taken off in recent years in Canada as well. While the industry is still in its [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/02\/21\/12674\/\">Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Steve Kogut and Brian Quilliam:\u00a0 Received the Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy Award of Excellence for their 2012 publication &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/01\/28\/discovering-the-con%ef%ac%81guration-of-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/crackingcode-300x166.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/crackingcode-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/crackingcode-272x150.jpg 272w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/crackingcode-80x44.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/crackingcode.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/01\/28\/discovering-the-con%ef%ac%81guration-of-cancer\/\">Discovering the Configuration of Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr Bongsup Cho offers an insight into his current research into environmentally-induced cancer, which will expose how aromatic amines mutate DNA and interfere with its repair mechanisms. Could you brie\ufb02y describe your current research project? Formation of aromatic amine-DNA adducts is believed to initiate cancer. We are concerned with elucidating the mechanisms by which amine-DNA [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho_International_Innovation_2012-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/article_thumb.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/article_thumb.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/article_thumb-62x80.jpg 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho_International_Innovation_2012-1.pdf\">Discovering the configuration of cancer (PDF)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI&#8217;s 3D animation work featured in the January 2012 issue of\u00a0International Innovation\u00a0magazine.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/01\/04\/uri-pharmacy-professor-discovers-new-gene-that-regulates-body-weight\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scale-300x202.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scale.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scale-223x150.jpg 223w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/scale-80x54.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2012\/01\/04\/uri-pharmacy-professor-discovers-new-gene-that-regulates-body-weight\/\">URI pharmacy professor discovers new gene that regulates body weight<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Metabolism management could be key KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 4, 2012 \u2013 Abraham Kovoor was studying a brain protein, called RGS9-2, that he had previously related to the involuntary, random and repetitive body movements that are side effects of drugs used to treat Parkinson\u2019s disease and schizophrenia. While studying these side effects, which are called [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/12\/13\/university-of-rhode-island-residency-programs-help-pharmacists-focus-on-specialties\/\">University of Rhode Island residency programs help pharmacists focus on specialties<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">University of Rhode Island residency programs help pharmacists focus on specialties KINGSTON \u2014 December 13, 2011 &#8212; The learning never stops at the University of Rhode Island, not even after graduation. URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy sees to that with its sponsorship of several post-graduate residencies, including its newest one, the pharmacy\/oncology residency at Rhode Island [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/12\/05\/entire-pharmacy-class-of-2011-passes-licensing-exam\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"99\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/2011sm.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/2011sm.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/2011sm-80x40.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/12\/05\/entire-pharmacy-class-of-2011-passes-licensing-exam\/\">Entire pharmacy class of 2011 passes licensing exam<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College achieves 100 percent passage rate for first time KINGSTON \u2014 December 5, 2011 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy set an ambitious goal for itself a few years ago \u2013 to make sure every graduating student passes his or her licensing exam following commencement. Last year\u2019s graduating class achieved that goal [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-11\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/john.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/john.png 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/john-100x150.png 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/john-54x80.png 54w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-11\/\">John Grossomanides elected to the international association&#039;s highest office of supreme president<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">John Grossomanides\u201984 of the AHEPA Rose of New England Chapter 110 has been elected to the international association&#8217;s highest office of supreme president. Members of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) attending the recent national AHEPA convention in Miami Beach, Fla., voted to elect Grossomanides unopposed. Grossomanides is a 27-year member of AHEPA This is [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/romania-e1380729919278-300x226.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/romania-e1380729919278.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/romania-e1380729919278-199x150.png 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/romania-e1380729919278-80x60.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-10\/\">Reaching Out<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Reaching out to Romania This June, Maggie Charpentier, Clinical Associate Professor in Pharmacy Practice, traveled to Romania to provide an invited presentation on pain management and medications used in Palliative Care, along with a University of Rhode Island contingent from the College of Nursing, and a group from Simmons College. Faculty from The University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-9\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"35\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/so-ahpha-asp-download.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"APhA-ASP logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/so-ahpha-asp-download.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/so-ahpha-asp-download-80x28.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-9\/\">APhA-ASP Student Leadership Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Angela Olenik receives the APhA-ASP Student Leadership Award The award will be presented to Ms. Olenik, at the APhA-ASP Awards Ceremony during the APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition in March. The award recognizes four students across the nation who demonstrate leadership within APhA-ASP while maintaining academic excellence. Ms. Olenik was nominated by Dr. Brett Feret, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/holiday-cheer-newsletter-2011-fall-8\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/holiday-cheer-300x206.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/holiday-cheer-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/holiday-cheer-218x150.png 218w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/holiday-cheer-80x55.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/holiday-cheer.png 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/holiday-cheer-newsletter-2011-fall-8\/\">Holiday Cheer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Holiday Cheer For the third year in a row, Kappa Psi brothers new and old have come together to spread some holiday cheer while doing something wonderful for the community in our Caroling for Cans event. Walking around South County neighborhoods going door to door to sing out of tune versions of such classics as [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/event-300x124.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/event-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/event-80x33.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/event.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall\/\">Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">College Event Promotes Career Opportunities in Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Research On October 25, 2011 the URI College of Pharmacy&#8217;s student chapter of the International Society for\u00a0Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) held an alumni networking event to provide students with the opportunity to interact with graduates of the College&#8217;s program in\u00a0Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, and to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-6\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/career-pTH-300x208.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/career-pTH-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/career-pTH-217x150.png 217w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/career-pTH-80x55.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/career-pTH.png 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-6\/\">Exploring a Career Path<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">This past summer I participated in the New York Stem Cell Undergraduate research program (NY Stem) at Stony Brook University.\u00a0 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\u2019s laboratory in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-5\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JHPR.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JHPR.png 188w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/JHPR-80x29.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/newsletter-2011-fall-5\/\">Dr. Bryan C. McCarthy, Jr. \u201910 Thinks Big<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">You will soon be reading and referencing The Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Residents.\u00a0 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.\u00a0 This peer-reviewed scholarly journal will celebrate the contributions pharmacy residents make in practice as [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/10\/12\/uri-pharmacy-students-enter-national-contest-to-promote-medication-adherence\/\">URI pharmacy students enter national contest to promote medication adherence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; October 12, 2011 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s 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 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/09\/30\/cdoe-pharmacist-educator-of-the-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tracey Taveira\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/tracey_taveira_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/09\/30\/cdoe-pharmacist-educator-of-the-year\/\">CDOE pharmacist educator of the year<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">On Friday September 24th, 2013, Tracey\u00a0Taveira 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&#8217;s accomplishments as a pharmacist diabetes educator. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/07\/02\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-receives-grant-to-help-reduce-hospital-readmissions\/\">URI College of Pharmacy receives grant to help reduce hospital readmissions<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Technology-enabled pharmacists to make house calls KINGSTON, R.I., July 21, 2011 &#8211; The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy is pairing home visits from pharmacists with the latest technology, providing instant access to a patient\u2019s medical history and medications, all in an effort to reduce hospital re-admissions. The Center for Technology and Aging has [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/24\/pharmacy-professor-receives-award-for-innovative-educational-endeavors\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"174\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Estus0-174x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Estus0-174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Estus0-87x150.jpg 87w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Estus0-47x80.jpg 47w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Estus0.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/24\/pharmacy-professor-receives-award-for-innovative-educational-endeavors\/\">Pharmacy professor receives award for innovative educational endeavors<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 June 24, 2011 \u2013 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 \u2013 who received the award at the society\u2019s conference in Las Vegas in May \u2013 titled her project [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/class-of-2011-senior-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011classof2011.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/class-of-2011-senior-awards\/\">Class of 2011 &#8211; Senior Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Class of 2011 &#8211; Senior Awards &nbsp; TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA Student Award Recognizes outstanding achievement in the study of pharmacy at URI. Recipient: Ronald\u00a0 Tutalo &nbsp; Mylan Excellence in Pharmacy Award Program Recognizes high academic achievement and professional motivation of\u00a0 a Pharm.D. student.\u00a0 Intent to enter practice upon graduation. Recipient: Michelle Krawczynski &nbsp; Kappa Psi [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/newsletter-2011-summer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/a-peek-inside-198x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/a-peek-inside-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/a-peek-inside-99x150.png 99w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/a-peek-inside-53x80.png 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/a-peek-inside.png 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/newsletter-2011-summer\/\">Under Construction: A Peek Inside the New Pharmacy Building<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Under Construction: A Peek Inside the New Pharmacy Building Since the start of the new building construction project, everyone has been able to view the construction work from the outside through our web cameras, and we have received lots of great feedback on them. Now with much of the work taking place on the inside, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/2011-distinguished-achievement-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pic.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/2011-distinguished-achievement-awards\/\">2011 Distinguished Achievement Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">2011 Distinguished Achievement Awards The following College of Pharmacy alumni have been nominated and selected to receive the Dean\u2019s Award as part of the University\u2019s prestigious 2011 Distinguished Achievement Awards program to be held the weekend of October 22.\u00a0 This outstanding award is given annually to alumni who have exceptional professional achievements in addition to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/ewa-dzwierzynski-newsletter-2011-summer-5\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"124\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ewa-dzwierzynski.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ewa Dzwierzynski\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ewa-dzwierzynski.png 124w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ewa-dzwierzynski-116x150.png 116w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ewa-dzwierzynski-62x80.png 62w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 124px) 100vw, 124px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/ewa-dzwierzynski-newsletter-2011-summer-5\/\">Ewa Dzwierzynski \u201896 Honored<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Ewa Dzwierzynski \u201896 Honored Ewa Dzwierzynski, Director of Pharmacy at Memorial Hospital was selected to be one of the Providence Business New\u2019s 2011 &#8220;40 under Forty&#8221; award winners. Honorees are young RI professionals who are chosen based on their career success and community involvement. http:\/\/www.pbn.com\/PBN-names-2011-40-Under-Forty-winners,59325 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Newsletter Article &#8211;\u00a0Summer 2011 Edition<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/newsletter2011-summer-4\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bsps-program-newsletter-178x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bsps-program-newsletter-178x300.png 178w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bsps-program-newsletter-89x150.png 89w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bsps-program-newsletter-47x80.png 47w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bsps-program-newsletter.png 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/newsletter2011-summer-4\/\">Reflections on the B.S.P.S. Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Reflections on the B.S.P.S. Program Jillian Chase graduated this May as our first ever B.S.P.S. major. The following are her reflections on our newest program. \u201cWith graduation just behind me I am both excited and anxious to enter the workforce, as most seniors are. I truly feel that the B.S.P.S. program has provided me a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/norm-campbell-57-receives-prestigious-national-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011campbell-300x263.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011campbell-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011campbell-171x150.jpg 171w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011campbell-80x70.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011campbell.jpg 581w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/06\/01\/norm-campbell-57-receives-prestigious-national-award\/\">Norm Campbell \u201957 Receives Prestigious National Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Norm Campbell \u201957 Receives Prestigious National Award March 26, 2011, Dr. Norman Campell received the Joseph L. Fink III Founders Award, the American Society for Pharmacy Law&#8217;s highest recognition, at the ASPL Annual Meeting in Seattle. The wording on the plaque reads, &#8220;Recognizing sustained, outstanding service and contributions to the professions of pharmacy and law [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/13\/discoveryuri-award-winners\/\">Discovery@URI Award Winners<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Please join the URI Graduate School in congratulating the recent Discovery@URI Award winners.\u00a0 The Discovery@URI event, held on 13 April 2011, showcased the breadth and wealth of research, scholarship and innovative endeavors being undertaken at URI.\u00a0 Out of roughly 100 stellar students and groups who presented their fascinating work at this event, our award recipients [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/12\/uri-partners-with-pittsburgh-conservatory-to-enhance-pharmaceutical-research-education\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PhippsDusk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PhippsDusk.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PhippsDusk-188x150.jpg 188w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PhippsDusk-80x64.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/12\/uri-partners-with-pittsburgh-conservatory-to-enhance-pharmaceutical-research-education\/\">URI partners with Pittsburgh conservatory to enhance pharmaceutical research, education<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI College of Pharmacy now has a green side KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 12, 2011 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island has entered a partnership with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pa., one of the world\u2019s most energy-efficient and sustainable conservatories. The five-year partnership will help to provide information on a proposed energy-efficient [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Contributions-SBS-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Contributions-SBS-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Contributions-SBS-264x150.png 264w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Contributions-SBS-80x46.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Contributions-SBS.png 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-3\/\">Contributions Recognized<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Contributions Recognized at Seminar by the Sea At the Seminar by the Sea Regional meeting in March, the College honored preceptors David Whalley and Joanne Burgess for being chosen as the years outstanding preceptors. Randy Vogenberg was recognized with the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award For Ethics &amp; Excellence in Healthcare. &nbsp; Newsletter Article &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/american-society-of-consultant-pharmacists-newsletter-2011-spring-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica-230x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica-115x150.png 115w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica-61x80.png 61w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/erica.png 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/american-society-of-consultant-pharmacists-newsletter-2011-spring-2\/\">American Society of Consultant Pharmacists<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Dr. Erica Estus \u201896 Awarded by the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Dr. Estus was presented with the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Leadership in Education Award at their National Meeting in May. Her endeavor &#8220;Students and Older Adults Learning from One Another: Intergenerational Activities Between URI College of Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/medication-disposal-newsletter-2011-spring-4\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medication-Disposal-300x267.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medication-Disposal-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medication-Disposal-169x150.png 169w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medication-Disposal-80x71.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medication-Disposal.png 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/medication-disposal-newsletter-2011-spring-4\/\">Medication Disposal<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Medication Disposal with Save the Bay &nbsp; In support of Earth Week, the National Community Pharmacists Association\u2019s URI chapter participated in a medication disposal with Save the Bay on April 16, 2011. Save the Bay Headquarters in Providence, Easton\u2019s Beach in Newport, and Misquamicut Beach in Westerly were three locations throughout the state where patients [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-5\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kenny-correia-300x201.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kenny-correia-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kenny-correia-223x150.png 223w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kenny-correia-80x54.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kenny-correia.png 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-5\/\">Honored<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Honored Kenny Correia \u201909 Each year Serve Rhode Island honors volunteers throughout the State who are committed to service, and give freely of their time, talents and treasures.\u00a0 This year Rhode Island Free Clinic nominated Sarah Nottage and Dr. Kenny Correia, for their commitment to RIFC. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Newsletter Article &#8211; Spring [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marilyn_barbour_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marilyn Barbour, Pharm.D., FCCP PHP Department Chair and Professor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marilyn_barbour_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marilyn_barbour_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marilyn_barbour_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/marilyn_barbour_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring\/\">Department of Pharmacy Practice New Chair<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dr. Marilyn Barbour selected as the\u00a0Pharmacy Practice new Chair A former native of California, Professor Barbour received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of California at San Francisco and her residency training at the University of Illinois, Chicago. She joined the College of Pharmacy faculty at the University of Rhode Island in 1983 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/scholar-newsletter-2011-spring\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/amanda-241x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/amanda-241x300.png 241w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/amanda-121x150.png 121w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/amanda-64x80.png 64w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/amanda.png 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/scholar-newsletter-2011-spring\/\">2011 AACP Walmart Scholar<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">2011 AACP Walmart Scholar Amanda Wojtusik &#8217;12 selected as a 2011 AACP Walmart Scholar! The goal of this scholarship program is to strengthen the recipient\u2019s skills and commitment to a career in academic pharmacy through participation in programming and activities at the 2011 AACP Annual Meeting and Seminars. The program provides $1,000 travel scholarships to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-8\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers-300x202.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers-768x517.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers-223x150.png 223w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers-80x54.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/conservatory-flowers.png 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-8\/\">URI Partners with Phipps Conservatory<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">pharmaceutical research and education URI Partners with Phipps Conservatory to Enhance pharmaceutical research and education The University of Rhode Island has entered a partnership with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, PA., one of the world\u2019s most energy-efficient and sustainable conservatories. The five-year partnership will help to provide information on a proposed energy-efficient conservatory [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-9\/\">Alumni Profile<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alumni Profile Marc Bernarducci Class of 1991 and 1995 Marc Bernarducci, BS Pharmacy, MBA, PharmD, is a Class of \u201991 and Class of \u201895 graduate, and donor to the University of Rhode Island (URI) College of Pharmacy. His career has taken him from retail pharmacy to his first job with the now defunct Center for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-summer-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/photo-kappa-300x200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/photo-kappa-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/photo-kappa-225x150.png 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/photo-kappa-80x53.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/photo-kappa.png 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-summer-3\/\">Kappa Psi: Beta Epsilon\u2019s Centennial Celebration<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kappa Psi: Beta Epsilon\u2019s Centennial Celebration On April 30th the Beta Epsilon chapter of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity celebrated its 100th anniversary. The banquet was held at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence, and saw a tremendous turnout of Beta Epsilon Alumni, National Officers, visitors from other chapters, and current brothers. The ceremony was a celebration [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"179\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paul.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paul.png 179w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paul-104x150.png 104w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/paul-56x80.png 56w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-10\/\">13th Annual Diversity Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Annual Diversity Awards Paul Hastings \u201984 Honored at URI\u2019s 13th Annual Diversity Awards As president and chief executive officer of California-based OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Paul Hastings has helped improve the lives of people around the world through his work in the biotechnology industry. As the first member of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/gift-recognitionspring2011\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011urx-300x170.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011urx-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011urx-265x150.jpg 265w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011urx-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sum2011urx.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/gift-recognitionspring2011\/\">Gift Recognition : July 1, 2010 and May 7, 2011.\u00a0<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Gift Recognition July 1, 2010 to May 7, 2011 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy gratefully acknowledges the alumni, corporations, faculty, foundations, friends, students and parents whose gifts have been received by the College between July 1, 2010 and May 7, 2011. Your continuing support allows us to educate and train the pharmacists, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-11\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190-196x150.jpg 196w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190-80x61.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/04\/01\/newsletter-2011-spring-11\/\">New Printer to Make 3D Models<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">New printer to make 3D models at URI College of Pharmacy Can render solid, touchable versions of drug, virus molecules, architectural models, and artificial limbs&#8230;. February 28, 2011 \u2013 Professor Bongsup Cho sat at his desk discussing a new 3-dimensional printer that will soon be a part of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/03\/31\/pharmacy-graduate-to-be-featured-at-diversity-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1-137x150.jpg 137w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings1-73x80.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/03\/31\/pharmacy-graduate-to-be-featured-at-diversity-awards\/\">Pharmacy graduate to be featured at Diversity Awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Paul Hastings first member of gay community to be honored KINGSTON, R.I. March 31, 2011 \u2013 As president and chief executive officer of California-based OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Paul Hastings has helped improve the lives of people around the world through his work in the biotechnology industry. As the first member of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/03\/30\/uri-scientist-discovers-54-beneficial-compounds-in-pure-maple-syrup\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramNL030.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Navindra Seeram\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramNL030.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramNL030-153x150.jpg 153w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/NavindraSeeramNL030-80x78.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/03\/30\/uri-scientist-discovers-54-beneficial-compounds-in-pure-maple-syrup\/\">URI scientist discovers 54 beneficial compounds in pure maple syrup<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Five have never been seen in nature before KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 30, 2011 \u2013 University of Rhode Island researcher Navindra Seeram has discovered 34 new beneficial compounds in pure maple syrup and confirmed that 20 compounds discovered last year in preliminary research play a key role in human health. Today at the 241st American [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/03\/26\/prestigious-national-award\/\">Norm Campbell \u201957 Receives the Prestigious Joseph L. Fink III Founders Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">March 26, 2011, Dr. Norman Campell received the Joseph L. Fink III Founders Award, the American Society for Pharmacy Law&#8217;s highest recognition, at the ASPL Annual Meeting in Seattle. The wording on the plaque reads, &#8220;Recognizing sustained, outstanding service and contributions to the professions of pharmacy and law and to the American Society for Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ramcigar.com\/3-d-printer-to-offer-hands-on-experience-for-students-create-models-of-molecules-1.2104447#.Uio0o8bbN8F\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"132\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lysozyme.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lysozyme.jpg 180w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lysozyme-80x59.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ramcigar.com\/3-d-printer-to-offer-hands-on-experience-for-students-create-models-of-molecules-1.2104447#.Uio0o8bbN8F\">3-D printer to offer hands-on experience for students, create models of molecules<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The University of Rhode Island will be introducing a new 3-D printer for the next academic year, which will provide a hands-on approach in learning about chemicals and drugs, and how they affect the human body. Professor of biomedical sciences Bongsup Cho said the printer will most likely be housed in the new pharmacy building [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/02\/28\/new-printer-to-make-3d-models-at-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190-196x150.jpg 196w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/BongsupCho-190-80x61.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/02\/28\/new-printer-to-make-3d-models-at-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">New printer to make 3D models at URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Can render solid, touchable versions of drug, virus molecules, architectural models, and artificial limbs&#8230;. KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 28, 2011 \u2013 Professor Bongsup Cho sat at his desk discussing a new 3-dimensional printer that will soon be a part of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy. As he explained how the printer will [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/02\/01\/uri-cancer-researcher-now-aiming-sights-on-lyme-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kingR.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kingR.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kingR-80x64.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2011\/02\/01\/uri-cancer-researcher-now-aiming-sights-on-lyme-disease\/\">URI cancer researcher now aiming sights on Lyme disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 1, 2011 \u2013 As part of her research into breast cancer, University of Rhode Island scientist Roberta King has for years been studying the role of an enzyme in regulating estrogen activity. King is specifically interested a type of enzyme, called sulfotransferases, which contribute to balancing and regulating numerous biologically active [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/11\/10\/uri-cheers-completion-of-steelwork-on-new-home-for-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35000.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35000-199x150.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35000-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/11\/10\/uri-cheers-completion-of-steelwork-on-new-home-for-pharmacy\/\">URI cheers completion of steelwork on new home for pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Topping out ceremony celebrates milestone for $75 million project KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 November 10, 2010 \u2013 Another major piece of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s health and life sciences district came closer to reality today as the last steel beam was lifted into place atop the $75 million home of the College of Pharmacy. State [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/11\/04\/uri-pharmacy-students-to-host-regional-meeting\/\">URI pharmacy students to host regional meeting<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">250 plus student to attend in Providence KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 November 4, 2010 \u2013 Students in the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy will host this year\u2019s midyear regional meeting for the Academy of Student Pharmacists, a division of the American Pharmacists Association. From Friday, Nov. 5 through Sunday, Nov. 7, 13 colleges of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/20\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-wants-you-to-turn-in-unused-expired-drugs-at-area-law-enforcement-stations-sept-25\/\">URI College of Pharmacy wants you to turn in unused, expired drugs<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">National Drug Enforcement Agency Take Back Day set for Sept. 25 KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 20, 2010 \u2013 They are prescribed for back injuries, torn knee ligaments, oral surgery and for dulling the pain following numerous types of surgeries. But long after the pain subsides, remnants of the treatments remain in people\u2019s medicine cabinets. They [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/20\/uri-student-learns-critical-lessons-in-wake-of-plane-crash-in-alaska\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Manchette-178x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Manchette-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Manchette-89x150.jpg 89w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Manchette-47x80.jpg 47w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Manchette.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/20\/uri-student-learns-critical-lessons-in-wake-of-plane-crash-in-alaska\/\">URI student learns critical lessons in wake of plane crash in Alaska<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Played role in responding to accident that killed Sen. Stevens KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 20, 2010 \u2013 In an ironic twist of events, Anastasia Manchette, a University of Rhode Island pharmacy student, was unusually prepared for the plane crash that claimed the lives of former Senator Ted Stevens and four others this past summer in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/10\/diabetes-patients-on-lipitor-needed-for-uri-study\/\">Diabetes patients on Lipitor needed for URI study<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Plus you can earn an easy $40. KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 10, 2010 \u2013 If you have diabetes and are taking Lipitor\u2122 you might want to join a University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy study that could help you and others with the disease. Fatemeh Akhlaghi, URI associate professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/08\/renowned-pakistani-scientist-to-visit-uri-sept-20-24\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Choudhary.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Choudhary.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Choudhary-114x150.jpg 114w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Choudhary-61x80.jpg 61w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/09\/08\/renowned-pakistani-scientist-to-visit-uri-sept-20-24\/\">Renowned Pakistani scientist to visit URI Sept. 20-24<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To give public lecture Thursday, Sept. 23 KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 8, 2010 \u2013The director of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Science in Pakistan will visit the University of Rhode Island from Sept. 20 through Sept. 24 for a series of seminars, visits with URI faculty and a public lecture. University of Karachi [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/08\/30\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-ranked-18th-in-national-institutes-of-health-funding\/\">URI College of Pharmacy Ranked 18th in National Institutes of Health funding<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Ranked 18th in National Institutes of Health funding KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 30, 2010 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy ranked 18th in the country for the amount of National Institutes of Health research funding it attracted in 2009, according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. URI\u2019s $6.3 million in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/07\/20\/pharmacy-outreach-program-provides-education-support-to-those-overwhelmed-by-medication-issues\/\">Pharmacy Outreach Program provides education<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">support to those overwhelmed by medication issues Kingston, R.I. \u2013 July 20, 2010 \u2013 When money is tight, some people cut their pills in half to make their prescriptions last longer. In some other situations, people misinterpret instructions and wind up misusing their medications. Across the nation, the inability of patients to properly follow their [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/21\/uri-biomedical-scientist-concerned-about-effects-of-oil-spill-on-human-health\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho149.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho149.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho149-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cho149-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/21\/uri-biomedical-scientist-concerned-about-effects-of-oil-spill-on-human-health\/\">URI biomedical scientist concerned about effects of oil spill on human health<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 June 21, 2010\u2014University of Rhode Island Pharmacy Professor Bongsup Cho knows there are cancer-causing chemicals in diesel fumes and cigarette smoke. The biomedical scientist also knows that some of the same chemicals are found in the gooey tar balls that are being produced as a result of the oil spill in the [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newsletter-2010-summer-1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3-deans_web-295x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3-deans_web.jpg 295w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3-deans_web-148x150.jpg 148w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/3-deans_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newsletter-2010-summer-1\/\">Dean&#039;s Message<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dean&#8217;s Message We are Accelerating! A building project gains pace, a new President is inaugurated, presides over his first commencement then heads off to do business in Africa. He is also going to close a deal of collaboration for the College and University in Delhi, India. A cornerstone of the College leadership sets the date [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/in-pictures\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3-273x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3-768x844.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3-364x400.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3-500x550.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/phipps-conserv3.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/in-pictures\/\">In Pictures<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">In Pictures \u00a0 SENIOR Prom: April 29, 2010 URI College of Pharmacy\/South Bay ManorStudents from ASCP have been busy once again planning the second annual SENIOR Prom. Compared to last year, there were more URI College of Pharmacy students and residents from South Bay Manor that attended. Residents from South Bay Manor and students from [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/louise-284x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/louise-284x300.png 284w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/louise-142x150.png 142w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/louise-76x80.png 76w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/louise.png 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010\/\">Alumni Profile: Louise DiChiara Pastore, Class of 1983<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alumni Profile Louise DiChiara Pastore, Class of 1983 Louise DiChiara Pastore is a College of Pharmacy alumnus who used her degree in pharmacy as a stepping-stone to a new career.\u00a0 Graduating in 1983, a time when women were beginning to become more prominent in professional pharmacy, Pastore worked as a pharmacist for three years before [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael-300x215.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael-210x150.png 210w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael-80x57.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/michael.png 636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010-3\/\">Alumni Profile: Michael Sipala Class of \u201974<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Alumni Profile Michael Sipala Class of \u201974 Michael Sipala is Executive Director of Administrative and Ancillary Services for CharterCARE Health Partners*, a devoted husband and father, and a proud University of Rhode Island alumnus and donor.\u00a0 A Class of \u201974 graduate of the College of Pharmacy, Sipala left URI to develop an extensive career in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010-5\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/haiti-218x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/haiti-218x300.png 218w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/haiti-109x150.png 109w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/haiti-58x80.png 58w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/haiti.png 305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010-5\/\">&quot;MacGyver Pharmacy\u201d in Haiti<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">&#8220;MacGyver Pharmacy\u201d in Haiti Ewa M. Dzwierzynski \u201896 Shortly after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, I enthusiastically answered an urgent call for volunteer pharmacists through the American College of Clinical Pharmacists.\u00a0 Being a consummate volunteer, I was thrilled to use my professional skills to help with the earthquake relief effort in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. After a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/rx-impact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact-300x167.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact-270x150.png 270w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact-80x44.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rx-impact.png 843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/rx-impact\/\">RX Impact<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">RX Impact On March 10th, a group of University of Rhode Island pharmacy students and professors traveled to the nation\u2019s capital in order to advocate for better pharmacy care.\u00a0 Pharmacy students Ben Carroll, Megan Elias, and Ashley Pincins, led by Associate Dean Paul Larrat and Elaina Goldstein, met with US Senators and Congressmen to discuss [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/06\/01\/newslettersummer2010grads\/\">Class of 2010- Pharm .D.<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pharm.D. Class of 2010 Information on post graduation plans as of May 3, 2010 &nbsp; Elaine Alexander, NJ Medical Affairs Fellowship Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, NJ Colleen Allard, MA Hospital Pharmacist TBD, NY\/TN Cheryl Auger, RI Community Pharmacist CVS\/Caremark Pharmacy, RI Christopher Barker, NJ Community Pharmacist Walgreens, NJ Benjamin Barner, NY Community Pharmacist Walmart Pharmacy, RI [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/05\/20\/associate-pharmacy-dean-named-congressional-fellow\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat87-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat87-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat87-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat87-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Larrat87.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/05\/20\/associate-pharmacy-dean-named-congressional-fellow\/\">Associate pharmacy dean named Congressional Fellow<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To provide expertise on health care effectiveness, costs KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 20, 2010 \u2013 The associate dean of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has been named a Congressional Fellow for his expertise on managing health care costs, optimizing pharmaceutical effectiveness and epidemiology. E. Paul Larrat, also a URI professor of pharmacoepidemiology, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/05\/19\/uri-pharmacy-graduate-ready-for-next-major-step\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thudium-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thudium-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thudium-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thudium-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Thudium.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/05\/19\/uri-pharmacy-graduate-ready-for-next-major-step\/\">URI pharmacy graduate ready for next major step<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Harleysville, Pa. resident to embark on prestigious fellowship KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 19, 2010 \u2013 University of Rhode Island pharmacy student Karen Thudium has learned numerous lessons during her advanced clinical rotations and research placements in Providence, Bay Pines, Fla., Allentown, Pa. and St. Louis. But one stands out. \u201cI learned that pharmacy students from [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theday.com\/article\/20100322\/NWS01\/303229967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bilde-300x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bilde-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bilde-205x150.jpg 205w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bilde-80x59.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/bilde.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theday.com\/article\/20100322\/NWS01\/303229967\">Study: Anything but real maple syrup is for saps<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">For maple syrup producers and lovers, this could be the best of times and the worst of times. March is typically the peak time for tapping sugar maple trees for the sap that gets distilled into the sweet, amber elixir aficionados consider far superior to the cheap, fake stuff made from high fructose corn syrup. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/03\/22\/uri-pharmacy-researcher-finds-beneficial-compounds-in-pure-maple-syrup\/\">URI pharmacy researcher finds beneficial compounds in pure maple syrup<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 22, 2010 \u2013 Before you dig in to your next stack of French toast or waffles, you might want to pour on pure maple syrup. That\u2019s because University of Rhode Island researcher Navindra Seeram, who specializes in medicinal plant research, has found more than 20 compounds in maple syrup from Canada [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/02\/22\/awarded-national-community-pharmacists-association-foundations-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Katherine Orr\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kelly_orr_web-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2010\/02\/22\/awarded-national-community-pharmacists-association-foundations-award\/\">Awarded National Community Pharmacists Association Foundation\u2019s Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kelly Orr:\u00a0 Awarded National Community Pharmacists Association Foundation\u2019s Award for Outstanding Faculty Liaison of the Year (fall 2013) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/12\/01\/uri-pharmacy-researcher-seeks-participants-for-lipitor-metabolism-study-in-patients-with-diabetes\/\">URI pharmacy researcher seeks participants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Lipitor metabolism study in patients with diabetes KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 December 1, 2009 \u2013 A researcher in the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy is seeking subjects for a study focusing on the metabolism and side effects of Lipitor\u2122 on patients with diabetes. Fatemeh Akhlaghi, URI associate professor of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, has [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/11\/16\/uri-pharmacy-students-capture-pepto-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-group.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-group.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-group-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pepto-Bowl-group-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/11\/16\/uri-pharmacy-students-capture-pepto-bowl\/\">URI pharmacy students capture Pepto Bowl<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 November 16, 2009- Answer: \u201cUniversity of Rhode Island pharmacy students.\u201d The Question: \u201cWho are the winners of this year\u2019s annual Pepto Bowl?\u201d Three of URI\u2019s own pharmacy students took home the handsome sterling silver bowl in this year\u2019s \u201cJeopardy-style\u201d National Association of State Pharmacists Associations and the Nonprescription Medicines Academy Pharmacist Self [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/11\/02\/uri-indian-student-association-to-host-diwali-celebration-nov-7\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Diwaliw-300x256.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Diwaliw.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Diwaliw-176x150.jpg 176w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Diwaliw-80x68.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/11\/02\/uri-indian-student-association-to-host-diwali-celebration-nov-7\/\">URI Indian Student Association to host Diwali celebration, Nov. 7<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013November 2, 2009\u2014The Indian Student Association at the University of Rhode Island will celebrate Diwali 2009: \u201cWe made the darkest night the festival of lights\u201d on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Rainville Ballroom, Memorial Union, 50 Lower College Road, Kingston. The popular event generally draws about 250 people. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/27\/uri-research-couples-method-targets-cancerous-tumors\/\">URI research couple\u2019s method targets cancerous tumors<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI research couple\u2019s method targets cancerous tumors KINGSTON, R.I. -\u2013 October 27, 2009 &#8212; Two University of Rhode Island associate professors, biophysicists Yana Reshetnyak and Oleg Andreev, have discovered a technology that can detect cancerous tumors and deliver treatment to them without the harming the healthy cells surrounding them, thereby significantly reducing side effects. The [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/17\/uris-making-a-difference-campaign-hits-100-million-mark-15-months-ahead-of-schedule\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign0.jpg 175w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign0-80x36.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/17\/uris-making-a-difference-campaign-hits-100-million-mark-15-months-ahead-of-schedule\/\">URI&#039;s Making A Difference campaign hits $100 million mark, 15 months ahead of schedule<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">With more than a year remaining in the campaign, officials plan to &#8220;stay the course&#8221; KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; October 17, 2009 \u2013 University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley announced tonight that the University&#8217;s Making a Difference capital campaign has achieved its $100 million goal, a full 15 months ahead of schedule. The campaign [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/16\/uri-to-celebrate-annual-achievement-awards-major-capital-campaign-update-to-be-announced\/\">URI to celebrate annual achievement awards &#8211; Major capital campaign update to be announced<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">NEWS ADVISORY October 16, 2009 WHO: URI President David M. Dooley and about 400 URI alumni, family, and friends. WHAT: There will also be a special announcement about URI\u2019s Making a Difference Capital Campaign during URI\u2019s celebration of the fourth annual Distinguished Achievement Awards. The awards recognize the accomplishments of four alumni: Patricia Miller Anton [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/14\/uri-pharmacy-students-immunize-people-at-nearby-point-of-vaccination-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/imm.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/imm.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/imm-205x150.jpg 205w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/imm-80x59.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/14\/uri-pharmacy-students-immunize-people-at-nearby-point-of-vaccination-day\/\">URI Pharmacy students immunize people at nearby point of vaccination day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON R.I. \u2013 October 14, 2009 \u2013 If the University of Rhode Island ever wanted to provide students training to become among the state\u2019s first pharmacy immunizers with an experience in a demanding and sometimes confusing environment, it could not have picked a better time than now. Thanks to a collaboration involving URI\u2019s College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/13\/uri-continues-darwin-anniversary-lecture-series-with-discussion-of-beneficial-microbial-partners-oct-19\/\">URI continues Darwin anniversary lecture series with discussion of \u2018beneficial microbial partners\u2019 Oct. 19<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">LECTURE CANCELED KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 13, 2009 \u2013 As part of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s continuing celebration of the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin\u2019s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his On the Origin of Species, University of Wisconsin Professor Margaret McFall-Ngai will present a lecture on Oct. 19 entitled [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/06\/uri-announces-distinguished-achievement-awards-recipients-oct-17\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rudnic.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rudnic.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rudnic-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Rudnic-56x80.jpg 56w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/06\/uri-announces-distinguished-achievement-awards-recipients-oct-17\/\">URI announces Distinguished Achievement Awards recipients, Oct. 17<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 6, 2009 \u2014 A retired president and chief of an airport food and beverage company that revolutionized the industry, a founder and retired executive of a pharmaceuticals company who has invented drugs that have helped millions, the vice chairman of PMC-Sierra, Inc. whose leadership created the blueprint for numerous semiconductor success [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/05\/uri-to-launch-75-million-pharmacy-building-project-oct-5\/\">URI to launch $75 million pharmacy building project Oct. 5<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">NEWS ADVISORY WHO: Donald L. Carcieri, governor of Rhode Island, Dr. David M. Dooley, president of the University of Rhode Island, Ronald P. Jordan, dean of URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy and Thomas M. Ryan, chairman, president and chief executive officer of CVS\/Caremark, as well as federal and state officials, representatives of the pharmaceutical industry, URI [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/05\/uri-launches-construction-of-75-million-pharmacy-building\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-3500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-3500.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-3500-199x150.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-3500-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/10\/05\/uri-launches-construction-of-75-million-pharmacy-building\/\">URI launches construction of $75 million pharmacy building<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To be key part of University\u2019s new health, life science district KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 5, 2009 \u2013 When Fogarty Hall opened as the new home of the College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island in 1964, it was designed to accommodate 150 students. This semester, the 700 students and 45 faculty members [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/09\/01\/cvs-caremark-donates-2-million-to-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35001.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35001-199x150.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/cam3-04-35001-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/09\/01\/cvs-caremark-donates-2-million-to-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">CVS Caremark Donates $2 million to URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Gifts support new building campaign, research KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 1, 2009 \u2013 CVS Caremark Corp. has made a $2 million pledge to the University of Rhode Island in support of its College of Pharmacy. The donation, the largest single corporate gift in the 52-year-history of the College of Pharmacy, is part of the $100 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/08\/03\/uri-co-sponsoring-international-drug-safety-effectiveness-conference-in-providence\/\">URI co-sponsoring international drug safety, effectiveness conference in Providence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">800 from academia, government, industry to participate KINGSTON, August 3, 2009 \u2013 Due in large part to the involvement of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy, the International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk will hold its next session in Providence, Aug. 16 through 19. Previously held in such cities as Bordeaux, Amsterdam, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/08\/03\/uri-sets-research-grant-record\/\">URI sets research grant record<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">$85.5 million in awards helps boost economy KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 3, 2009 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island was awarded more than $85.5 million in research grants and contracts during fiscal year 2009, the most it has ever received and almost $20 million more than it was awarded the previous year. The University also [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/07\/08\/uri-offers-new-4-year-pharmaceutical-science-program\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmresch-300x290.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmresch.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmresch-155x150.jpg 155w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/pharmresch-80x77.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/07\/08\/uri-offers-new-4-year-pharmaceutical-science-program\/\">URI offers new 4-year pharmaceutical science program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Undergraduate degree to prepare students for research, industry careers KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 July 8, 2009 \u2013 A high school student wants to pursue a career as a researcher in the pharmaceutical industry, but she doesn\u2019t want to become a pharmacist. Another student is thinking about working in pharmaceutical sales or in the management side of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/07\/01\/ron-jordan-named-dean-of-uris-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan-198x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/07\/01\/ron-jordan-named-dean-of-uris-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Ron Jordan named dean of URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">East Greenwich resident served as interim dean since 2007 KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 July 1, 2009 \u2013 Ron Jordan, formerly president of the largest professional pharmacy association in the world and who established himself as a founder and builder of numerous health care firms, has been named dean of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/25\/campus-involvement-gives-pharmacy-student-confidence\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Davis53-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Davis53-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Davis53-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Davis53-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Davis53.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/25\/campus-involvement-gives-pharmacy-student-confidence\/\">Campus involvement gives pharmacy student confidence<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmacy student does it all. KINGSTON- March 25, 2009 &#8211; The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy, was a natural fit for Rebecca Davis, but she never thought her involvement here would lead to her being named the 2008 URI Homecoming Queen. Rebecca Davis, better known to her peers as Becky, has worked [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/20\/uri-double-major-makes-getting-an-education-a-global-experience\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001-201x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001-54x80.jpg 54w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/20\/uri-double-major-makes-getting-an-education-a-global-experience\/\">URI double major makes getting an education a global experience<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Huntington Station, N.Y. resident earned degrees May 17 from URI KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 20, 2009 \u2013 University of Rhode Island pharmacy graduate and French major Mei Ka Fong has seen the world during her time at URI. Fong is a resident of Huntington Station, N.Y. but was born in Macau, a region of southern [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/20\/uri-receives-18-million-grant-to-strengthen-biomedical-research-capacity-in-rhode-island\/\">URI receives $18 million grant to strengthen biomedical research capacity in Rhode Island<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Total funding for program since 2001 tops $42 million KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 20, 2009 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island has been awarded a five-year, $18 million grant by a branch of the National Institutes of Health to strengthen biomedical research capacity in Rhode Island. One of the largest grants in the University\u2019s history, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/15\/graduating-pharmacy-major-believes-uri-taught-him-to-be-the-best-of-the-best\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0000.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0000-152x150.jpg 152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0000-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/15\/graduating-pharmacy-major-believes-uri-taught-him-to-be-the-best-of-the-best\/\">Graduating pharmacy major believes URI taught him \u2018to be the best of the best\u2019<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 15, 2009 \u2013 University of Rhode Island graduating pharmacy major Chris Sibicky experienced many facets of the University during his six-year tenure in Kingston. \u201cIt is a big school but it is also a small school. Anywhere you need to go on campus is a 15 minute walk at the most, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/08\/uri-pharmacy-student-is-king-of-involvement\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cadorette11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cadorette11.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cadorette11-167x150.jpg 167w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Cadorette11-80x72.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/08\/uri-pharmacy-student-is-king-of-involvement\/\">URI Pharmacy student is king of involvement<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 8, 2009 &#8212; It is common knowledge that the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy offers a difficult and competitive program, but fourth-year student Andrew Cadorette has taken his learning well beyond the classroom and laboratory walls. The Biddeford, Maine resident became a leader within his college as a member [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/07\/westerly-resident-wins-uris-2009-campbell-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grossomanides3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grossomanides3.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grossomanides3-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Grossomanides3-80x55.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/07\/westerly-resident-wins-uris-2009-campbell-award\/\">Westerly resident wins URI\u2019s 2009 Campbell Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 7, 2009 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy presented the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and Excellence in Healthcare to alumnus John Grossomanides. The award was presented at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy\u2019s Seminar by the Sea, earlier this spring. A 1984 graduate of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/06\/narragansett-resident-honored-by-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0004.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0004.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0004-122x150.jpg 122w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0004-65x80.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/06\/narragansett-resident-honored-by-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Narragansett resident honored by URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 6, 2009 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy recently named Narragansett resident and URI alumna Linda Carver the Introductory Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year. The Preceptor of the Year award is given annually to honor outstanding preceptors, who serve as mentors to pharmacy students while overseeing their clinical [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/06\/public-health-announcements-earn-uri-pharmacy-students-national-acclaim\/\">Public health announcements earn URI pharmacy students national acclaim<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 6, 2009 \u2013 Two teams of University of Rhode Island pharmacy students finished among the top 15 colleges in a national video public service announcement contest sponsored by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. There were 67 entries, many aided by substantial production budgets, in the contest called, \u201cIt\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/05\/wakefield-resident-honored-as-preceptor-of-the-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0005.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0005.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0005-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0005-67x80.jpg 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/05\/wakefield-resident-honored-as-preceptor-of-the-year\/\">Wakefield resident honored as \u201cPreceptor of the Year\u201d<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 5, 2009 \u2013 Clinical Assistant Professor Erica Estus was named the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Advanced Pharmacy Practice Preceptor of the Year for her work with doctor of pharmacy students in advanced level experiential programs. The Preceptor of the Year award is given annually to honor outstanding preceptors, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/05\/04\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-professors-win-national-teaching-competition\/\">URI College of Pharmacy professors win national teaching competition<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 4, 2009 \u2013 Three University of Rhode Island pharmacy professors are celebrating the University\u2019s first victory in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Innovations in Teaching Competition. Clinical Assistant Professor Erica Estus of Wakefield, and Professors Anne Hume of Portsmouth and Norma Owens of Providence received the award for their [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/04\/08\/mario-family-foundation-makes-500000-gift-to-uri\/\">Mario Family Foundation Makes $500,000 Gift to URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Multi-year pledge will support construction of new College of Pharmacy building and specifically fund 3-D Visualization Auditorium KINGSTON, RI \u2013 April 8, 2009 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island Foundation today announced that the University has received a gift commitment for $500,000 from the Mario Family Foundation, based in Princeton, New Jersey. The gift is [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/31\/rite-aid-ceo-discusses-health-care-reform-the-economy-technology-in-visit-to-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0006.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0006.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0006-152x150.jpg 152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0006-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/31\/rite-aid-ceo-discusses-health-care-reform-the-economy-technology-in-visit-to-uri\/\">Rite Aid CEO discusses health care reform, the economy, technology in visit to URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kingston, RI \u2013 March 31, 2009 \u2013 The chief executive officer of Rite Aid Pharmacy told University of Rhode Island pharmacy students during a recent visit that the personal touch is still the key to successful patient-pharmacist interactions. Rite Aid chief Mary Sammons also spoke with URI College of Pharmacy students about health care reform, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/27\/uri-pharmacy-professor-has-patent-pending-for-pain-free-method-of-monitoring-drug-levels-in-transplant-patients\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-220x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008-59x80.jpg 59w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0008.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/27\/uri-pharmacy-professor-has-patent-pending-for-pain-free-method-of-monitoring-drug-levels-in-transplant-patients\/\">URI pharmacy professor has patent pending for pain-free method of monitoring drug levels in transplant patients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Use of saliva would reduce need for blood tests KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 27, 2009 \u2013The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is reviewing a University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor\u2019s proposal to use saliva as a non-invasive way to monitor concentrations of anti-rejection drugs in patients that undergo transplants. Associate Professor of Pharmacy Fatemeh Akhlaghi [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/27\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dept-of-corrections-collaboration-results-in-12-million-savings-for-taxpayers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0007.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0007.jpg 275w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0007-195x150.jpg 195w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index_clip_image001_0007-80x62.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/03\/27\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dept-of-corrections-collaboration-results-in-12-million-savings-for-taxpayers\/\">URI College of Pharmacy, Dept. of Corrections collaboration results in $12 million savings for taxpayers<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Joint effort wins national award for innovation in pharmacy management KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 27, 2009 \u2013 A seven-year old program involving the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy and the Rhode Island Department of Corrections has saved the correctional system $12 million in prescription medicine costs. The initiative, which has been in place [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/02\/13\/newsletter-2009-spring\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Untitled21-300x241.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Untitled21-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Untitled21-187x150.png 187w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Untitled21-80x64.png 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Untitled21.png 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/02\/13\/newsletter-2009-spring\/\">Third World Medicine<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Roosters, Plantains and Pharmacy: Delivering Healthcare in Honduras Ted Doyle Shoulder to Shoulder Winter Medical Brigade February 13-22, 2009 Guachipilincito, Intibuc\u00e1 Honduras Not many sixth-year students can say that they have already run a pharmacy. Then again, they probably haven\u2019t worked in one without screened windows, running water or electricity. This was a temporary pharmacy, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/02\/03\/champlin-foundations-boost-hands-on-study-at-uri\/\">Champlin Foundations boost hands-on study at URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Funding for bone density scanner among five grants received by University KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 3, 2009 \u2013 Osteoporosis is a major health threat for 44 million Americans \u2013 or 55 percent of the people 50 years or older, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Thanks to funding from the Champlin Foundations, University of Rhode [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/01\/09\/uri-pharmacy-student-targeting-breast-cancer-aids-in-her-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lehmann33.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lehmann33.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Lehmann33-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2009\/01\/09\/uri-pharmacy-student-targeting-breast-cancer-aids-in-her-research\/\">URI pharmacy student targeting breast cancer, AIDS in her research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013January 9, 2009\u2014For Jessica Lehmann, a fourth-year pharmacy student and member of the University of Rhode Island track and field team, her fight against killers like cancer is personal. That\u2019s because her mother is a breast cancer survivor. The Park Ridge, N.J. resident took that personal interest and worked last summer as a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/12\/03\/uri-pharmacy-nursing-students-join-brown-medical-students-to-improve-care-of-asthma-patients\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RossiAuger32.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RossiAuger32.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RossiAuger32-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/12\/03\/uri-pharmacy-nursing-students-join-brown-medical-students-to-improve-care-of-asthma-patients\/\">URI pharmacy, nursing students join Brown medical students to improve care of asthma patients<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014 December 3, 2008 \u2013- If you hadn\u2019t noticed the white lab coats and the identification badges, you might have thought you were at a giant game show. Hosts were equipped with microphones, and they spun a large wheel to determine which group would answer questions from a variety of case studies. When brave [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/12\/01\/uri-student-unlocking-secrets-of-jamun-berry-to-treat-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Killian94.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Killian94.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Killian94-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Killian94-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/12\/01\/uri-student-unlocking-secrets-of-jamun-berry-to-treat-cancer\/\">URI student unlocking secrets of Jamun berry to treat cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I.&#8211;December 1, 2008 &#8212; A University of Rhode Island undergraduate majoring in chemistry hopes to unveil the secrets of the garden in her search for natural treatments for such killers as breast cancer. Caroline Killian worked this summer in a laboratory mashing up berries and doing extensive tests to find the degree of anti-cancer [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/09\/25\/harmacy-professor-is-berry-berry-excited-about-medicinal-plant-research-at-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index.1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index.1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index.1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/index.1-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/09\/25\/harmacy-professor-is-berry-berry-excited-about-medicinal-plant-research-at-uri\/\">Pharmacy professor is berry, berry excited about medicinal plant research at URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Playing role in returning College of Pharmacy to prominence as plant natural products research center KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 25, 2008 \u2013 He\u2019s been here less than a year, but Navindra Seeram is already putting the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy back in the spotlight for its research on plants, including the health [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/06\/10\/johnston-resident-honored-by-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tortolani175.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tortolani175.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tortolani175-189x150.jpg 189w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Tortolani175-80x64.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/06\/10\/johnston-resident-honored-by-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Johnston Resident Honored by URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I \u2013 June 10, 2008 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has honored alumnus Robert Tortolani with the Introductory Pharmacy Practice \u201cPreceptor of the Year\u201d award. Preceptors oversee pharmacy students\u2019 clinical experiences and serve as mentors. The students nominate candidates for the awards. Tortolani graduated from URI with a bachelor\u2019s degree [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/05\/07\/uri-students-save-the-lives-of-patients-that-can-never-die\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kinsey35.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kinsey35.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kinsey35-80x44.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/05\/07\/uri-students-save-the-lives-of-patients-that-can-never-die\/\">URI students save the lives of \u2018patients\u2019 that can never die<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Patient simulators provide pharmacy, nursing students with realistic treatment scenarios KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 7, 2007 \u2013 Surrounded by computer screens, an intravenous line, trays of medical equipment and nine of his peers, a pharmacy student works vigorously to administer a drug that will save the life of the \u201cman\u201d who lies on the gurney [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/02\/25\/uris-college-of-pharmacy-bolsters-natural-products-chemistry-work\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22-214x150.jpg 214w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/22-80x56.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/02\/25\/uris-college-of-pharmacy-bolsters-natural-products-chemistry-work\/\">URI\u2019s College of Pharmacy bolsters natural products chemistry work<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Discovering drugs from natural sources part of College\u2019s 50-year history KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 25, 2008 \u2013 After it opened its doors in 1957, the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy quickly became known for its medicinal plant research. Fifty years later, the College is strengthening its work in pharmacognosy, a branch of pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2008\/01\/02\/health\/webmd\/main3668022.shtml\">Children exposed to lead &#039;at risk of alzheimer&#039;s&#039;<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Children exposed to lead in old paint, Victorian water pipes and unsafe toys could be at risk of Alzheimer&#8217;s later in life, scientists have said. A study shows that even small amounts of the dangerous metal in the first few years can cause changes in the brain associated with the devastating disease. Although lead has [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2008\/02\/080217221304.htm\">Childhood Lead Exposure Linked To Alzheimer&#039;s Disease, Study Suggests<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nasser Zawia, a URI professor of biomedical sciences at the College of Pharmacy led the three-year study, which involved four institutions.\u201cThis is the first evidence of promotion of Alzheimer\u2019s disease-like pathology in a primate by an environmental agent,\u201d Zawia said. \u201cIt is relevant because monkeys have identical genes to humans.\u201d<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/01\/23\/uri-pharmacy-professor-hunting-killer-diseases-with-novel-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC0015Email.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC0015Email.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/DSC0015Email-80x50.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/01\/23\/uri-pharmacy-professor-hunting-killer-diseases-with-novel-research\/\">URI pharmacy professor hunting killer diseases with novel research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">South Kingstown resident doing nationally recognized HIV, cancer studies KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 23, 2008 \u2013 A University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor is developing compounds that could play a major role in the fight against certain cancers, discovering novel compounds to fight the virus that causes AIDS and finalizing development of a cream that [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/01\/09\/new-study-makes-strong-case-for-link-between-childhood-lead-exposure-alzheimers-disease\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawia_DSC0025-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawia_DSC0025-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawia_DSC0025-224x150.jpg 224w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawia_DSC0025-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/zawia_DSC0025.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2008\/01\/09\/new-study-makes-strong-case-for-link-between-childhood-lead-exposure-alzheimers-disease\/\">New study makes strong case for link between childhood lead exposure, Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI Pharmacy professor discovers enhanced Alzheimer\u2019s plaques in monkey tissue KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; January 9, 2008 \u2013 A University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor has found for the first time evidence of Alzheimer\u2019s-like disease in monkeys that were exposed to lead as infants. Nasser Zawia, a URI professor of biomedical sciences at the College of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/alzheimers\/news\/20080102\/lead-link-to-alzheimers-disease?src=RSS_PUBLIC\">Lead Link to Alzheimer&#039;s Disease?<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Lead poisoning in infancy may make Alzheimer&#8217;s disease more likely decades later, a new study shows. Lead poisoning is a well-known danger, especially for young children. Months or years of lead poisoning can stunt children&#8217;s growth and damage their brain, kidneys, hearing, and mental development. Early lead poisoning may also tinker with genes in a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.science20.com\/news_releases\/will_lead_exposure_in_youth_lead_to_alzheimers_in_old_age\">Will Lead Exposure In Youth Lead To Alzheimer&#039;s In Old Age?<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Early exposure to environmental toxins can lead to diseases much later in life. This week, Wu et al. report that primates exposed to lead as infants showed Alzheimer\u2019s disease (AD)-like pathology years later. From birth to 400 d of age, monkeys were exposed to lead levels that produced no obvious sign of toxicity. Although by [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/09\/27\/uri-appoints-interim-dean-for-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan1-198x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan1-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan1-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/RonJordan1.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/09\/27\/uri-appoints-interim-dean-for-college-of-pharmacy\/\">URI appoints interim dean for College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 24, 2007 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island has appointed Ronald P. Jordan, an international pharmaceutical leader, as interim dean of its College of Pharmacy and Raymond Wright, a respected environmental engineering professor, as interim dean of its College of Engineering. Jordan, chair of the College of Pharmacy\u2019s Leadership Council and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/07\/12\/uri-launches-new-program-in-pharmaceutical-engineering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign01.jpg 175w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/campaign01-80x36.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/07\/12\/uri-launches-new-program-in-pharmaceutical-engineering\/\">URI launches new program in pharmaceutical engineering<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Unique program developed with help of $75,000 gift from FOUGERA KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 July 12, 2007 \u2013 Students interested in pursuing careers in the biopharmaceutical industry have a unique new educational option at the University of Rhode Island \u2013 one of the nation\u2019s first undergraduate programs in pharmaceutical engineering. &#8220;URI is one of the few [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/06\/06\/uri-alumnus-awarded-pharmacys-highest-honor\/\">URI alumnus awarded pharmacy\u2019s highest honor<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; June 6, 2007 &#8212; University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy alumnus Ernest Mario was awarded the Remington Honor Medal earlier this year. The award, administered by the American Pharmacists Association is the profession\u2019s highest honor. Named for eminent community pharmacist, manufacturer and educator Joseph P. Remington, the award was established in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/05\/07\/uri-student-takes-unconventional-route-to-pharmacy-career\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maxfield49.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maxfield49.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Maxfield49-80x42.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/05\/07\/uri-student-takes-unconventional-route-to-pharmacy-career\/\">URI student takes unconventional route to pharmacy career<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Pittsford, Vt., resident to graduate May 20 KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 10, 2007 &#8212; After commencement at the University of Rhode Island, many pharmacy graduates will go on to work for corporations like Walgreens, CVS, and Brooks. The soft-spoken Kate Maxfield, however, will be entering Navy training at the Officer Indoctrination School in Newport. Maxfield, [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/05\/04\/uri-nursing-pharmacy-students-learn-from-each-other-about-treatment-care-of-patients-with-diabetes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEB134.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEB134.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/WEB134-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/05\/04\/uri-nursing-pharmacy-students-learn-from-each-other-about-treatment-care-of-patients-with-diabetes\/\">URI nursing, pharmacy students learn from each other about treatment, care of patients with diabetes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A patient with diabetes seeks an alternative to insulin injections. KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 4, 2007 -So a new inhaler that provides a painless alternative is the answer, right? It isn\u2019t if the patient has severe arthritis and trouble with dexterity. It might not be an alternative for a patient with memory or concentration issues [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/05\/04\/uri-pharmacy-students-to-gain-disaster-response-experience-through-exercise-simulating-flu-pandemic\/\">URI pharmacy students to gain disaster response experience through exercise simulating flu pandemic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 4, 2007 \u2013 University of Rhode Island pharmacy students will participate in a tabletop exercise that will deal with an influenza pandemic Tuesday, May 8 from 11:20 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fogarty Hall, 41 Lower College Road, Room 28. The students, who are enrolled in Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/04\/12\/brown-university-professor-named-advanced-preceptor-of-the-year-by-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kenna-8-300x144.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kenna-8.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kenna-8-290x140.jpg 290w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Kenna-8-80x38.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/04\/12\/brown-university-professor-named-advanced-preceptor-of-the-year-by-uri\/\">Brown University professor named Advanced Preceptor of the Year by URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 12, 2007 \u2013 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has honored alumnus George Kenna with the Advanced Pharmacy Practice Preceptor of the Year award. Preceptors oversee pharmacy students\u2019 clinical experiences and serve as their mentors. This award is given to a preceptor in recognition of excellent teaching during [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/04\/10\/uri-health-services-pharmacist-named-preceptor-of-the-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ODonnell26-300x183.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ODonnell26.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ODonnell26-246x150.jpg 246w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ODonnell26-80x49.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/04\/10\/uri-health-services-pharmacist-named-preceptor-of-the-year\/\">URI Health Services pharmacist named Preceptor of the Year<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 10, 2007 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has honored alumnus Sean O\u2019Donnell with the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Preceptor of the Year award. Preceptors oversee pharmacy students\u2019 clinical experiences and serve as their mentors. O\u2019Donnell, a resident of Wakefield, graduated from the URI College of Pharmacy in 1987 [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/28\/uri-pharmacy-professor-researches-lead-exposure\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Zawia-45.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Zawia-45.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Zawia-45-160x150.jpg 160w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Zawia-45-80x75.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/28\/uri-pharmacy-professor-researches-lead-exposure\/\">URI pharmacy professor researches lead exposure<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI pharmacy professor researches lead exposure, builds bridges between U.S. and Middle East in Yemen KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 28, 2007 \u2013 Nasser Zawia\u2019s year-long Fulbright fellowship in Yemen ended last year, but the associate professor of pharmacy continues work with the country\u2019s scientists and officials on infant exposure to lead and other biomedical research. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/13\/uri-pharmacy-grad-honors-mentor-helps-students-with-100000-pledge\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings11.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings11-137x150.jpg 137w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Hastings11-73x80.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/13\/uri-pharmacy-grad-honors-mentor-helps-students-with-100000-pledge\/\">URI pharmacy grad honors mentor, helps students with $100,000 pledge<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 13, 2007 &#8212; A 1984 graduate of the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has made a 10-year, $100,000 pledge to bolster an existing pharmacy scholarship fund named after one of his favorite professors. Paul Hastings, president and chief executive officer of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Redwood City, Calif., made the pledge [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/01\/two-uri-pharmacy-professors-part-of-team-established-to-prevent-pneumonia-outbreaks-at-warwick-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pneumonia-clinic-003.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pneumonia-clinic-003.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pneumonia-clinic-003-213x150.jpg 213w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pneumonia-clinic-003-80x56.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/02\/01\/two-uri-pharmacy-professors-part-of-team-established-to-prevent-pneumonia-outbreaks-at-warwick-school\/\">Two URI pharmacy professors part of team established to prevent pneumonia outbreaks at Warwick school<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 February 1, 2007 \u2013Two University of Rhode Island clinical assistant professors of pharmacy advised patients and distributed antibiotics in January at a Warwick elementary school clinic set up by the state\u2019s health department. The state Department of Health called on Jeffrey Bratberg and Brett Feret, to be part of a team set [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/01\/18\/tom-and-cathy-ryan-make-2-5-million-donation-to-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/TomCathyRyan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/TomCathyRyan.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/TomCathyRyan-114x150.jpg 114w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/TomCathyRyan-61x80.jpg 61w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/01\/18\/tom-and-cathy-ryan-make-2-5-million-donation-to-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">Tom and Cathy Ryan make $2.5 million donation to URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Tom Ryan to chair $100 million \u2018Making a Difference\u2019campaign KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 18, 2007 \u2013 Tom Ryan, chairman, president and chief executive officer of CVS Corp., and his wife Cathy have pledged $2.5 million to the University of Rhode Island\u2019s Making a Difference campaign, it was announced today. \u201cThis is a wonderful gift from [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/01\/04\/uri-student-travels-to-the-tundra-to-complete-a-non-traditional-pharmacy-rotation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/heather-mae-fish-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/heather-mae-fish.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/heather-mae-fish-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/heather-mae-fish-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2007\/01\/04\/uri-student-travels-to-the-tundra-to-complete-a-non-traditional-pharmacy-rotation\/\">URI student travels to the tundra to complete a non-traditional pharmacy rotation<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 4, 2007 \u2013 One University of Rhode Island pharmacy student traveled to Alaska last summer for her pharmacy rotations in an effort to experience a minimalist lifestyle. Heather Mae Grant, a sixth-year pharmacy major from West Kingston, said she always wanted to travel to Alaska because she enjoys the outdoors. When [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/11\/09\/rhode-island-casts-overwhelming-yes-vote-for-new-college-of-pharmacy-building\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm-300x104.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm.jpg 650w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm-80x28.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/11\/09\/rhode-island-casts-overwhelming-yes-vote-for-new-college-of-pharmacy-building\/\">Rhode Island casts overwhelming yes vote for new College of Pharmacy Building<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; November 9, 2006 &#8212; Thirty-eight of Rhode Island\u2019s 39 cities and towns approved the higher education bond issue that will provide $65 million for a new College of Pharmacy building at the University of Rhode Island. Election-day approval of the $72.8 million Question 4 bond referendum will also provide $7.8 million to [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=3758\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm1-300x104.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/yeson4bannersm1-80x28.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/releases\/?id=3758\">Question 4 endorsed by key business and community organizations<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Question 4 \u2014 a bond referendum that will provide $65 million for a state-of-the-art teaching and research facility for the College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island and $7.79 million for building renovations and site improvements at Rhode Island College\u2014has earned endorsements from key Rhode Island business and community leaders.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/31\/uri-pharmacy-student-is-grandfather-full-time-emt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hammond2_231-300x245.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hammond2_231-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hammond2_231-183x150.jpg 183w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hammond2_231-80x65.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/hammond2_231.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/31\/uri-pharmacy-student-is-grandfather-full-time-emt\/\">URI pharmacy student is grandfather, full-time EMT<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; October 31, 2006 &#8212; \u201cYou\u2019re my boy Blue, you\u2019re my boy.\u201d This quote, from the movie Old School, refers to an 89-year-old fraternity member, but is also used by the members of the University of Rhode Island pharmacy fraternity Kappa Psi to refer to one of their own. They are talking about [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/26\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dept-of-corrections-team-up-to-save-nearly-5-million-in-drug-costs-at-state-prisons\/\">URI College of Pharmacy, Dept. of Corrections team up to save nearly $5 million in drug costs at state prisons<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 26, 2006 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy plays a pivotal role in reducing the state Department of Corrections pharmacy costs, saving nearly $5 million during the last four years. The College\u2019s Health Care Utilization Management Center works with the department\u2019s medical staff to manage the medications for [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/25\/pharmacy-professor-discovers-drug-interaction-that-inhibits-tamiflu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fansm_DSC0077-300x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fansm_DSC0077-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fansm_DSC0077-219x150.jpg 219w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fansm_DSC0077-80x55.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/fansm_DSC0077.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/25\/pharmacy-professor-discovers-drug-interaction-that-inhibits-tamiflu\/\">Pharmacy professor discovers drug interaction that inhibits Tamiflu<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI study indicates patients on anti-clotting drug who get flu won\u2019t be helped by Tamiflu KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 25, 2006 \u2013 International and federal health officials are counting on the anti-viral drug Tamiflu to be a critical weapon in the event of an influenza pandemic. But a recently completed study at the University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/11\/pharmacy-professor-uses-animated-movie-to-teach-about-diuretics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kidney1-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kidney1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kidney1-224x150.jpg 224w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kidney1-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/kidney1.jpg 557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/10\/11\/pharmacy-professor-uses-animated-movie-to-teach-about-diuretics\/\">Pharmacy professor uses animated movie to teach about diuretics<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 July 11, 2006 \u2013 Roberta S. King was frustrated three years ago when she tried to explain to her University of Rhode Island pharmacy students how diuretic drugs work at a cellular level in the body. \u201cYou can talk about how the drugs work and you can use still diagrams, but those [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/07\/20\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dedicates-brooks-eckerd-classroom\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/39-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/39-web.jpg 250w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/39-web-158x150.jpg 158w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/39-web-80x76.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/07\/20\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-dedicates-brooks-eckerd-classroom\/\">URI College of Pharmacy dedicates Brooks Eckerd classroom<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Support from pharmacy chain exceeds $100,000 KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; July 20, 2006 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has dedicated a classroom with the latest animation technology to Brooks Eckerd Pharmacy. The pharmacy chain has supported several College projects, its total support exceeding $100,000. During springtime ceremonies with company officials, the College [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/31\/uris-college-of-pharmacy-honors-outstanding-alumni\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/109-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/109-web.jpg 268w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/109-web-247x150.jpg 247w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/109-web-80x49.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/31\/uris-college-of-pharmacy-honors-outstanding-alumni\/\">URI&#039;s College of Pharmacy honors outstanding alumni<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Preceptors, company president receive kudos for contributions KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; May 31, 2006 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has honored two alumni who mentor students during their clinical rotations and another alumnus for his national leadership in the profession. The College presented the Dr. Norman A. Campbell Award for Ethics and [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/19\/uri-pharmacy-student-wins-national-goldwater-scholarship-for-work-in-hiv-prevention-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sadf-199x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sadf-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sadf-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sadf-53x80.jpg 53w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/sadf.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/19\/uri-pharmacy-student-wins-national-goldwater-scholarship-for-work-in-hiv-prevention-research\/\">URI pharmacy student wins national Goldwater scholarship for work in HIV prevention research<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Warren resident creates anti- HIV compounds KINGSTON, R.I.\u2014May 19, 2006\u2014University of Rhode Island pharmacy student Michael Hanley was recently named a 2006 Barry M. Goldwater scholarship winner for his work in HIV transmission prevention research. The annual awards are given to undergraduate sophomores and juniors who are interested in pursuing science and math related careers. [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/08\/uri-honors-late-pharmacy-alumnus-who-saved-a-life\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"157\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mendelson-web2-157x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mendelson-web2-157x300.jpg 157w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mendelson-web2-78x150.jpg 78w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mendelson-web2-42x80.jpg 42w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Mendelson-web2.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/08\/uri-honors-late-pharmacy-alumnus-who-saved-a-life\/\">URI honors late pharmacy alumnus who saved a life<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; May 8, 2006 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy has named its physical assessment workshop in memory of an alumnus who saved the life a woman in the midst of a stroke. During recent ceremonies at the College that launched this spring\u2019s assessment workshop, Pharmacy Dean Donald E. Letendre [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/05\/03\/uri-pharmacy-students-to-gain-disaster-response-experience-through-mock-clinic\/\">URI pharmacy students to gain disaster response experience through mock clinic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Scenario is Category 5 hurricane in Rhode Island KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; May 3, 2006 &#8212; As a member of the Rhode Island Disaster Medical Assistance Team deployed to Louisiana to assist in the Hurricane Katrina relief effort, Jeffrey Bratberg knows what works and what doesn\u2019t. Now the assistant professor of pharmacy at the University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/04\/27\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-top-national-honors-for-medicare-part-d-education-efforts\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/group-web-300x130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/group-web-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/group-web-80x35.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/group-web.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/04\/27\/uri-pharmacy-students-win-top-national-honors-for-medicare-part-d-education-efforts\/\">URI pharmacy students win top national honors for Medicare Part D education efforts<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Group bests UConn for premier spot KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; April 27, 2006 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Pharmacy captured first-place in a national competition that ranked the reach and effectiveness of student-driven Medicare Part D education efforts. Twenty-two URI pharmacy students were honored during ceremonies at the recent American Pharmacists Association\u2019s annual [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthy-communications.com\/neurotoxinsehp.htm\">New Thinking on Neurodevelopment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The notion that some substances in the environment can damage the nervous system has an ancient history. The neurotoxicity of lead was recognized more than 2,000 years ago by the Greek physician Dioscerides, who wrote, &#8220;Lead makes the mind give way.&#8221; In the intervening millennia many other substances have been added to the list of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/01\/23\/outreach-program-at-college-of-pharmacy-helping-thousands-each-month\/\">Outreach program at College of Pharmacy helping thousands each month<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Now more than ever, Rhode Islanders relying on URI for prescription information KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; January 23, 2006 &#8212; When Rhode Islanders need help deciphering the complexities of Medicare Part D, understanding drug imports from Canada or evaluating the latest TV drug commercials, they look to the Pharmacy Outreach Program of the University of Rhode [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/01\/23\/uri-abc-6-launch-ask-the-pharmacist-segment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"135\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ABC6-Ask-web1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ABC6-Ask-web1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/ABC6-Ask-web1-80x54.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2006\/01\/23\/uri-abc-6-launch-ask-the-pharmacist-segment\/\">URI, ABC 6 launch \u2018Ask the Pharmacist\u2019 segment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Another way that University\u2019s College of Pharmacy helps Southeastern New Englanders KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; January 23, 2006 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island and Providence television station ABC 6 have launched a new segment called \u201cAsk the Pharmacist\u201d to provide viewers in Southeastern New England with accurate and timely answers to their medication questions. Featuring [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/12\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-help-seniors-understand-medicare-part-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medicare-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medicare-web.jpg 220w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Medicare-web-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/12\/13\/uri-pharmacy-students-help-seniors-understand-medicare-part-d\/\">URI Pharmacy students help seniors understand Medicare Part D<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; December 13, 2005 &#8212; The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy celebrated American Pharmacists Month by organizing an outreach program for patients who qualify for the Medicare Part D prescription benefit. The Student Leadership Council of the College of Pharmacy organized the informational event on Oct. 28 at Walgreens Pharmacy in [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/10\/26\/cvs-chief-executive-team-tour-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PHR1-Web-050.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PHR1-Web-050.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/PHR1-Web-050-80x53.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/10\/26\/cvs-chief-executive-team-tour-uri-college-of-pharmacy\/\">CVS chief, executive team tour URI College of Pharmacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 26, 2005 \u2013 After providing an overview of CVS\/pharmacy and answering questions from nearly 200 University of Rhode Island pharmacy students clad in white lab coats, company chief Thomas M. Ryan offered some parting advice. \u201cBe active in the company that hires you and be active in the community where you [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/10\/12\/uri-pharmacy-professor-recalls-horror-hope-of-new-orleans-after-serving-on-disaster-team\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Katrina-Web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Katrina-Web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Katrina-Web-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/10\/12\/uri-pharmacy-professor-recalls-horror-hope-of-new-orleans-after-serving-on-disaster-team\/\">URI pharmacy professor recalls horror, hope of New Orleans after serving on disaster team<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Re-Deployed Sept. 28 for second tour, now assisting Rita victims KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; October 12, 2005 &#8212; As the vehicle plowed through 3 feet of water, Jeffrey Bratberg saw a body on an interstate highway. At night he slept in an abandoned bar and used toilet paper as a pillow. His showers consisted of wiping [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/09\/14\/uri-to-transform-kingston-campus-north-district-into-health-life-sciences-hub\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/No.-Campus-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/No.-Campus-web.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/No.-Campus-web-80x46.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/09\/14\/uri-to-transform-kingston-campus-north-district-into-health-life-sciences-hub\/\">URI to transform Kingston Campus north district into health, life sciences hub<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; September 14, 2005 &#8212; University of Rhode Island officials gave an overview to members of the state&#8217;s leading media outlets last week of their plans to transform the north district of the Kingston Campus into a hub for health science, research and technology. During the second annual Back to School Media luncheon [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/07\/06\/uri-to-host-conference-birthday-bash-in-honor-of-drugs-from-the-sea-pioneer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Shimizu-web-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Shimizu-web-.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Shimizu-web--152x150.jpg 152w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Shimizu-web--80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/07\/06\/uri-to-host-conference-birthday-bash-in-honor-of-drugs-from-the-sea-pioneer\/\">URI to host conference, birthday bash in honor of \u2018drugs from the sea\u2019 pioneer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Kingston resident Yuzuru Shimizu to be feted KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; July 6, 2005 &#8212; How do you celebrate the 70th birthday of a University of Rhode Island professor who is renowned for his research on obtaining drugs from the sea? You simply invite his colleagues, friends and former students from around the world to a [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/07\/01\/university-awarded-750000-nsf-alliance-grant\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brock-Zawia-web-jpg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brock-Zawia-web-jpg.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brock-Zawia-web-jpg-176x150.jpg 176w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Brock-Zawia-web-jpg-80x68.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/07\/01\/university-awarded-750000-nsf-alliance-grant\/\">University awarded $750,000 NSF alliance grant<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI to boost the ranks of minority science, engineering professors KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; July 1, 2005 &#8212; Growing up in South Carolina, Brian Brock was always intrigued by science. It\u2019s a family legacy since his mother taught high school science. Today Brock is pursuing a master\u2019s degree in pharmacology and toxicology at the University of [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/05\/24\/uri-pharmacy-students-teach-local-children-about-dangerous-substances\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-Students-483.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-Students-483.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy-Students-483-80x52.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/05\/24\/uri-pharmacy-students-teach-local-children-about-dangerous-substances\/\">URI pharmacy students teach local children about dangerous substances<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A prescription for a healthy future KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; May 24, 2005 &#8212; South Kingstown elementary school children learned some important lessons about poisons and cigarettes thanks to University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students. The URI students visited classes at the South Road School this spring as part the College\u2019s annual outreach program [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/05\/02\/uri-college-of-pharmacy-joins-forces-with-west-warwick-firm-to-make-medical-records-available-in-emergencies\/\">URI College of Pharmacy joins forces with West Warwick firm to make medical records available in emergencies<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">An elderly woman in Woonsocket suffers a heart attack and is rushed to the hospital. KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; May 2, 2005 &#8211;The area hospital has some of her records because she has been treated there before, but she has been seeing specialists in Providence and Boston. How can medical professionals retrieve information about her prescribed [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/04\/22\/uri-announces-2005-student-leadership-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainveillteamw0103-300x182.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainveillteamw0103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainveillteamw0103-247x150.jpg 247w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/rainveillteamw0103-80x49.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2005\/04\/22\/uri-announces-2005-student-leadership-awards\/\">URI announces 2005 student leadership awards<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; April 22, 2005 &#8212; Last week, the University of Rhode Island celebrated the achievements of several students who have taken on leadership roles in the community while also maintaining their solid academic records. A leading student athlete, the head lifeguard at URI&#8217;s Tootell Aquatic Center, and the College of Pharmacy Student Leadership [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alzforum.org\/new\/detail.asp?id=1151\">Perinatal Soup\u2014Early Pathogen or Toxin Exposures Leave Brain Vulnerable<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">14 February 2005. Scientists have little trouble accepting the idea that ontogeny is a process rich in interplay between genetic and environmental factors, or that environmental insults ranging from malnutrition to toxins during the embryonic and early postnatal periods can harm development. But what about the argument that environmental insults suffered early in life could [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2004\/10\/27\/uri-students-demonstrate-powerful-animation-tools-for-study-of-complex-biomedical-processes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy3D0024-234x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy3D0024-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy3D0024-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy3D0024-62x80.jpg 62w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Pharmacy3D0024.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/2004\/10\/27\/uri-students-demonstrate-powerful-animation-tools-for-study-of-complex-biomedical-processes\/\">URI students demonstrate powerful animation tools for study of complex biomedical processes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">$100,000 Champlin Foundations grant provides latest animation technology KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; October 27, 2004 &#8212; Powerful computer technology made possible the creation of such animated film hits as Shrek and Finding Nemo. Now, thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Champlin Foundations, the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has similar computer animation technology [&hellip;]<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1338,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-20648","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1338"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20648"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54864,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20648\/revisions\/54864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}