OXFORD, Miss. – The National Center for Natural Products Research at the University of Mississippi and Beijing 302 Hospital of China have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the quality of traditional Chinese medicine. The Institute of Chinese Herbal Medicine Beijing, located at the hospital, analyzes traditional medicines taken by hospital patients andRead the story …
Natural Products Center to Collaborate with Beijing Hospital
NCNPR scientists will help with chemistry-related analysis of traditional Chinese medicines
November 28, 2017 by
Pharmacy Student Receives National Scholarship
Alexandria Gochenauer hopes to someday work in veterinary or educational setting
November 20, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The National Community Pharmacy Association recognized University of Mississippi third-year student pharmacist Alexandria Gochenauer with a Presidential Scholarship during its annual convention’s awards ceremony last month. The $2,000 award will go toward Gochenauer’s academic endeavors, as the organization selects scholarship honorees based on academic achievement, leadership qualities and an interest in independentRead the story …
Professor, State Organization Win Grant to Improve Pharmacy Practice
Money will fund workshop to develop ways to boost ambulatory care in state
November 17, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Anastasia Jenkins, a clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice at the University of Mississippi, recently accepted a grant from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Foundation on behalf of the Mississippi Society of Health-System Pharmacists. It’s part of efforts to advance and improve pharmacy practice and ambulatory care in Mississippi. ASHP’s AmbulatoryRead the story …
Pharmacy Faculty Members Named ACCP Fellows
UM professors honored for history of exemplary service and achievement
November 12, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Seena Haines and Kayla Stover, faculty members in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, were inducted as 2017 fellows of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy at the organization’s annual meeting last month in Phoenix. The ACCP is devoted to the advancement of clinical pharmacy, which focuses on the science andRead the story …
Attendees Participate in First UM Natural Products Training Lab Course
Pharmacy school sets next session for February
November 5, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy and its National Center for Natural Products Research conducted their first course recently in the Natural Products Training Lab, covering various aspects and techniques of botanical authentication. “I am very pleased with how the first training lab course went,” said Ikhlas Khan, NCNPR director. “ThisRead the story …
Pharmacy Students Partner with McLean Institute to Make a Difference
CEED initiative allows participants to broaden their education while helping communities
November 2, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Many pharmacy students are attracted to the profession because of a desire to help people and to build healthier communities. At the University of Mississippi, several pharmacy students have partnered with the McLean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement over the last three years to get a head start on theirRead the story …
Pharmacy Student Group Named Most Improved Chapter of the Year
Organization honored by National Community Pharmacists Association at annual convention
October 27, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy’s student chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association was recognized as the Most Improved Chapter of the Year at the NCPA Convention in Orlando earlier this month. “Our chapter is devoted to promoting independent pharmacy in Mississippi,” said fourth-year student Lily Van, of Honolulu. “ItRead the story …
Pharmacy Student Juggles Studies, Job and Leadership
Joanna Wu squeezes classwork in while working at her family's restaurant
October 19, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – There’s no doubt that a student’s life is busy. Between class, studying and sleeping, sometimes the hours in a day can get away. But for students with jobs, family responsibilities and extracurricular activities, time management can be especially tricky. For Joanna Wu, a second-year student in the University of Mississippi School ofRead the story …
UM Student Named Independent Pharmacies Grant Recipient
Hoby Mullins honored with financial support from national trade group
October 15, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Hoby Mullins, a first-year student in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has received a $1,000 grant from the 2017 EPIC Pharmacies student grant program. Mullins’ accolade marks the fourth consecutive year a student from the UM School of Pharmacy has received the grant from EPIC Pharmacies. Jasmine Turner, who graduatedRead the story …
Alumna Chosen for Pharmacy Organization’s National Committee
Kelley is first UM graduate to serve in role, will develop programming for post-graduate students
September 24, 2017 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Jordan Kelley, a 2017 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, is the first Ole Miss alumna to become a member at large of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy’s National Resident Advisory Committee. During the 2017-18 cycle, she will develop programming and services for post-graduate pharmacy students. Kelley, whoRead the story …