Alumni interview featuring Dr. Michael Phan (’18) CUSP Alumni Advisory Board Member
Introduction Hello – my name’s Michael Phan and I graduated as part of CUSP’s inaugural Pharm.D. cohort in 2018. I’m currently doing a fellowship under the tutelage of Dr. Daniel Tomaszewski here at CUSP, where we are researching pediatric pain management. In my free time, I enjoy being active! Hiking, exploring state and national parks,
Welcome our new CUSP Alumni Advisory Board members!
Join us to welcome the new additions to CUSP Alumni Advisory Board, Mary Ngo, PharmD (’19) and Alexander Delgado, PharmD (’19.) Drs. Ngo and Delgado will be serving on the board for the next three years to support CUSP and its alumni community. Below is the current roaster of the Alumni Advisory Board as of
CUSP Delta Epsilon Chapter receives 100% Achievement Award
July 30 – August 4, 2019 – Phi Delta Chi held their 72nd Grand Council in Anaheim. The Delta Epsilon Chapter received the 100% Achievement Award by the Grand Council for the second year in a row. The award recognizes consistent participation in the national fraternity. CUSP sent 10 of its Delta Epsilon Chapter Brothers
CUSP APhA-ASP Golden Gala
August 1, 2019 – CUSP hosted their third annual APhA-ASP/CPhA formal. Their theme was “Golden Gala”. They celebrated the achievements and hard work of their members, faculty, and students. Simone Truong received P1 Member of the Year and Samantha Isidro received P2 Member of The Year for attending the most chapter events. Alexa Tuico, Farida Mossaad-Ahmed,
Dr. Rennolds Ostrom Appointed as Faculty Fellow
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
CUSP Celebrated Pre-Pharmacy Students at Bridging Ceremony
May 20, 2019 – Bridging Ceremony – Chapman University School of Pharmacy celebrated the completion of undergraduate studies at Chapman University with 23 of our Pre-Pharmacy students. The celebration took place on the Rinker Health Science Campus in Irvine – which is exactly where these students will be spending the next three years completing their
Dr. Grabenstein Receives Honorary Degree from Chapman University
John Grabenstein, Ph.D. received an honorary degree from Chapman University during the Closing Convocation ceremony on May 17, 2019. Dr. Grabenstein is the Global Director of Medical Affairs for Merck Vaccines. He leads scientific-policy activities for a global enterprise distributing over 180 million doses of 13 vaccines annually to help reduce the burden of vaccine-preventable
CUSP Commencement Class of 2019
Congratulations to all of our CUSP students who received their degrees on May 17, 2019! Seventy-six new Doctor of Pharmacy graduates crossed the stage, as well as nine Master’s and two PhD students. This cohort of PharmD students included the first eight graduates from CUSP’s Freshman Early Assurance Program (FEAP), a special group of eight
CUSP Celebrates Class of 2019 at Graduation Awards Banquet
On May 16th, CUSP celebrated the 2019 graduating class at the second annual Graduation Awards Banquet at the Newport Beach Country Club. During the evening, awards from faculty were given, as well as student-nominated awards and corporate awards. Sarah Paik received the Mylan Excellence in Pharmacy Award, recognizing her as a student who demonstrated excellence
CUSP Annual Research Day and Awards
Groundbreaking research and fresh inspiration were the hallmarks of the 2nd Annual CUSP Research Day that took place on Friday, May 9 at the Rinker Health Science Campus. Oral and poster presentations from Pharm.D., M.S.P.S. and Ph.D. students, along with Research Fellows, were showcased and awarded cash prizes for best in their category. Esteemed guest