{"id":2379,"date":"2025-09-08T10:26:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/08\/on-the-cusp-august-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:26:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:26:24","slug":"on-the-cusp-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/09\/08\/on-the-cusp-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"On the CUSP: August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Grants<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Sherry Yun Wang<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> received a $3,500 award from the Supporting Open Access Research and Scholarship (SOARS) program at Chapman University.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Jeff Goad <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and others published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugtopics.com\/view\/an-update-on-state-level-authority-on-pharmacy-immunization\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAn update on state-level authority on pharmacy immunization\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Drug Topics.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Dr. Keykavous Parang, Dr. Syeda Nazish Sohaib, Dr. Eman H.M. 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in Scientific Reports.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Dr. Miao Zhang, Dr. Keykavous Parang, Dr. Naglaa Ibrahim, Dr. Young Woo Nam,<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and others published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpatents.google.com%2Fpatent%2FUS12312333B2%2Fen&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7Ca42da86d01e3421dc63208dde981df72%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638923466202355758%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qtbZcUZ1IM4H6oHzcjZfxr776AIIEgFZTCf5pRGC8wU%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cChannel positive allosteric modulators,\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> US Patent<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 12,312,333 B2 on May 27, 2025.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Presentations<\/h2>\n<h3>Oral (e.g., Platform Presentations, Symposiums, Plenaries, Keynotes)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dr. Jeff Goad<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and others presented APhA\u2019s Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate Training Program and Train-the-Trainer Faculty Program on August 18-22, 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Ibadan, Nigeria.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Posters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dr. Aftab Ahmed, Abigail Kahsay, <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span>Basir Syed, <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cProteomic Profiling\u202fof Neem\u202f<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Azadirachta indica) <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u202fLeaves\u201d at the ACS Fall 2025 Meeting in Washington, D.C., on August 17-21, 2025.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nguyen DN<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span>Oum A<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span>Chandrashekar DV<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span>Dr. Rachita Sumbria<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span> Dr. Innokentiy Maslennikov<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span>Dr. Sherif Elshahawi <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cEnhancing Daptomycin: Mechanistic Studies of a Tryptophan-Modified Analog\u201d at the American Chemical Society Fall 2025, in Washington, D. 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