Congratulations to Priya Patel, Class of 2019 Student Pharmacist for receiving the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award from the United States Public Health Service. This award is given to pharmacy students that make significant contributions to public health. This includes advancing the objectives of Healthy People 2020, the National Prevention Strategy, the Surgeon Generals’
Dr. Rennolds Ostrom, Professor of Pharmacology in the School of Pharmacy, will be the Faculty Fellow effective June 1, 2019. Professor Ostrom joined Chapman in 2016 after spending 13 years at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He has developed an impressive research program focused on understanding how cAMP signaling compartments are formed and
Sarah Paik – Class of 2019 Student Pharmacist is currently in Maryland for her APPE elective rotation with the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) which is a branch within the NIH and shares her experience. “It has been pretty exciting (and very cold)! The government shutdown did make the first few weeks a little slow, but things
On February 2, 2019, Chapman University School of Pharmacy hosted over 100 guests at a Pre-Pharmacy Open House where high school students and their families learned about our 2+3 PharmD degree program. Students attended several sessions taught by our faculty in our unique classrooms at the Rinker Health Science campus. They worked with chemistry model
A collaboration involving Drs. Dan Tomaszewski and Sun Yang led to the publication of Trends in Opioid Use in Pediatric Patients in US Emergency Departments from 2006 to 2015 in JAMA Network Open. Investigators sought to answer how opioid use in pediatric patients has changed over the past 10 years and to characterize factors
Drs. Laressa Bethishou and Jelena Lewis will appear on the 2019 American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Academy of Pharmacy Practice & Management (APhA-APPM) election slate for the 2019 APhA Elections for their respective Special Interest Groups (SIGs). The APhA–APPM SIGs are member-driven groups focused on key areas of interest. Each faculty seeks election as SIG
Priya PatelClass of 2019 student pharmacist completed a rotation with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Nov. 2018 and shares her views on the experience. What interested you in pursing an APPE rotation with the Food and Drug Administration? I have always had a strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry and was
Stephanie Fukunaga, PharmD candidate, was one of 12students who received a 2018 Student Leadership Award from the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists at the Seminar 2018 meeting held in San Diego last month. The CSHP Student Leadership Award recognizes pharmacy students’ involvement in and contributions to CSHP and the profession of pharmacy. ”Stephanie contributed tremendously to
Dr. Nancy Alvarez will be installed as President Elect of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) at the Baltimore APhA Annual Meeting in March 2016. Dr. Alvarez currently serves as CUSP’s Assistant Dean of Experiential Education and Continuing Professional Development, and as an Assistant Professor. Dean Ron Jordan remarked, “In what we believe is an unprecedented