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MAY 2012
May 18-19, 2012
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Associate Professor, Graham Timmins, PhD answers some questions about gel manicures and cancer for Albuquerque's KOB TV more
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UNM College of Pharmacy Celebrates Research & Scholarship more
Student Pharmacists and Graduate Students: Follow the HSC Financial Aid blog HERE!
APPE Director, Megan Thompson, PharmD, receives
New Generation Rx
Award of Excellence Endowed by Cardinal Health Foundation
Dr. Megan Thompson received a high honor, being named the
first-ever national award winner for her prescription drug misuse and abuse
program from Cardinal Health. This award is the American Pharmacists
Association's (APhA) new Generation Rx Award of Excellence. The program,
developed by Dr. Thompson, includes working with schools throughout the
state by interacting with students and teachers to educate them about the
dangers associated with prescription drug misuse and abuse. Dr. Thompson
will receive the award at APhA's Annual Meeting and Exposition in New
Orleans, March 9-12.
UNM COP at the Capitol & Expo New Mexico
The UNM COP student pharmacists were busy giving health screenings
to nearly 1,000 community members between Expo New Mexico Health Fair and
the UNM Day at the Capitol. Health screenings included testing blood
pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, BMI, and bone density. They also
passed out Vials of Life with Good Neighbor Pharmacy at the Health Fair.
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