College News Briefs
POINTS OF PRIDE
Michel Disco, MBA, RPh named new UNM Health Sciences Center Director for Interprofessional Education. more
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awards prestigious grant to Assistant Professor, Pavan Muttil, PhD for his project entitled: "Persistence of inhaled BCG Vaccine in Environmental Mycrobacteria Exposed Host"
Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Scott W. Burchiel, PhD awarded a new NIH R01 grant entitled "Low Dose PAH and Arsenite Syngergistic Immunosuppression."
Faculty member Melanie Dodd, PharmD named in successful NIH Centers of Excellence in Pain Education Award for the Health Sciences Center. more
Dr. Linda Felton, Pharmaceutical Sciences Department Chair, participated in a Scientific Think Tank on Controlled Release Depot and Implant Technologies. more
Postdoctoral/ASERT Fellow, Sabrina Samudio Ruiz, PhD has been selected as a Minority Scholar in Cancer Research by AACR.
Graduate student, Joshua Roxby awarded Cancer Nanotechnology Training Grant.
William C. Harvey, MBA, RPh, class of 1982 Honored as 2012 College of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumnus
Dr. Jeffrey Norenberg honored with 2012 STC.UNM Creative Award for his 2012 patent. more
Pharmacy Practice Resident and UNM COP Alumnus, Dr. Thomas Dillworth Receives National Research Grant
Associate Professor, Graham Timmins, PhD answers some questions about gel manicures and cancer for Albuquerque's KOB TV more
UNM College of Pharmacy Celebrates Research & Scholarship more
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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Mary Vilay, PharmD, accepts AACP $10,000 New Investigator Award Grant for dialysis research
Lynda Welage, PharmD, FCCP Named UNM College of Pharmacy's Next Dean more
Jess Benson, PharmD named Regents' Professor and Ludmila Bakhireva, MD, PhD named Regents' Lecturer
UNM COP Research Professor Johnnye Lewis, PhD Receives HSC Excellence in Research Award - Population Science
Dr. Megan Thompson has been named Director of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Stefani Dawn, MA, MS Awarded Contract for Environmental Health Perspectives Journal
UNM College of Pharmacy Graduate Highlighted in Drugstore News for Using Navajo Language in Patient Education more
Congratulations to Alejandro Amparan (Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate, Class of 2012) for Receiving the NACDS Foundation Pharmacy Student Scholarship
Dr. Ludmila Bakhireva Receives Prestigious Teratology Society Award more
Congratulations to Dr. Bijal Shah, graduate of the UNM COP Pharmacoeconomic Epidemiology and Pharmaceutical Policy Outcomes Research Graduate Program (PEPPOR). The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) has selected for its prestigious Clinical Research Paper of the Year Award more
STC Start-up Avisa Pharma™ Enters Into Agreement to License UNM Cystic Fibrosis Technology...more
UNM COP Receives NIH Funding for First Phase of National Children's Study: The National Children’s Study will follow 100,000 children from before birth to age 21, and the UNM College of Pharmacy will determine the feasibility and accuracy of measuring environmental chemicals in dried blood spots collected on a filter paper from newborn children. more
Melanie Dodd, PharmD who received Pharmacist of the Year and Joe Anderson, PharmD who received the Dorothy Dillon Memorial Lecture Award at the 2010 New Mexico Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists Balloon Fiesta Symposium.
Scott Burchiel, Ph.D. accepted three year term as a member of the US FDA National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) Science Advisory Board (SAB).
Scott Burchiel named Editor-in-Chief of Prominent Journal ...more
Dodd and Anderson Awarded Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Pilot Project Grant for more than $270,000...more
Dr. Donald Godwin Appointed Interim Dean...MORE
College of Pharmacy Professor Dr. Johnnye Lewis Studies Navajo Uranium Exposure...more
HSC Receives $7m to Study NM Health Disparities... more
College Related News at the UNM Health Sciences Center... GO
College of Pharmacy Successfully Completes Accreditation Process, Receives Continued Status until 2016... more
Dr. Karen Cowden Dahl Receives Prestigious Award...more
UNM COP Continues to Stand Out Nationally at 2010 APhA Annual Meeting... more
Dr. Lucinda Maine, Executive Vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy named 2010 Convocation Keynote Speaker... more
College of Pharmacy Successfully Completes Accreditation Process, Receives Continued Status until 2016... more
Sarah Kwasigroch Receives Leslie Self Inspirational Award... more
COP Student Receives NACDS Scholarship for Future Chain-Pharmacy Leaders... more
President Obama Names VA Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy Coordinating Center with Prestigious Baldrige Award... more
Graham Timmins Awarded Patent... more
Shelly James Receives INBRE Award... more
Dr. Mary K. Walker Appointed to Review Panel... more
Doctor of Pharmacy student Kate Morton named Paul Ambrose Scholar by the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research... more
Doctor of Pharmacy students Regina Scott and Summer Schroeder Receive Honors at National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) 11th Annual Convention in New Orleans, October 17-21, 2009... more
Ludmila Bakhireva Receives Grant for Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Research... more
Rear Admiral Richard M. Church, PharmD, College of Pharmacy Class of 2009 Convocation Keynote Speaker... more
New Mexico MTM Team Presents at National HRSA Meeting... more
Dan Gmyrick, COP class of '81, has been named East Tennessee State University's College of Pharmacy Outstanding Hospital Preceptor.
The UNM Lobo Club Athletes of The Year awards went to three Lobo athletes including COP student Sarah Kwasigroch (volleyball), Class of 2011. It's a honor that includes community and academic achievement... more
COP Student Shayna McGill Receives Research Award for the International Society for Aerosols in Medicine 2009 Congress... more
Neal Dungan, RPh (Class of 1979) named the UNM College of Pharmacy 2009 Distinguished Alumnus... more
News from the 2009 APhA Annual Meeting... Irwin elected National
President... more
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