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Pharmacy faculty awarded promotions, tenure
At its Feb. 24 meeting, the Texas Tech University System Board of Reagents approved the promotion of six School of Pharmacy faculty members.
TTUHSC students join local heath care effort
TTUHSC pharmacy and nursing students and faculty teamed up with volunteers from St. John Baptist Church, Amarillo College, West Texas A&M University and the City of Amarillo to conduct a free health fair focused on the top health issues faced by the African-American community.
'Give an Art' Auction Benefits Pediatric Nephrology
A March 2 art auction at the TTUHSC regional campus in Amarillo benefited its Pediatric Nephrology program. Eighteen instructors and students from the Amarillo Art Institute donated 28 pieces of artwork for the auction.
Grad students invited to share work
Four Ph.D. candidates for the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences have recently attended conferences, been invited to make presentations or received scholarships.
Med student earns first place for research poster
The Texas American College of Surgeons (ACS) selected a research poster presented by fourth-year medical student Derek Yang as the top entry in the Surgical Oncology session at the North & South Texas ACS Joint Meeting Feb. 23-25 in Austin.
Amarillo pharmacy team advances to national competition
By placing among the top 40 teams in that nation, the TTUHSC team advanced to the second round of ACCP’s Online Journal Club competition.
Rho Chi Holds 2017 Initiation Ceremony and Celebration
Gamma Mu, the Rho Chi chapter at the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy, inducted 28 new members from the Class of 2018. The Jan. 27 inductions took place simultaneously in all four School of Pharmacy campus locations: Amarillo, Abilene, Dallas and Lubbock.
Second Day of the Woman set for Amarillo
In its continuing effort to encourage and empower women to take control of their unique health care needs, the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health is set to host its Day of the Woman symposium in Amarillo from 6-8 p.m., Feb. 9 at the Polk Street United Methodist Church.
Amarillo Nursing grads ace NCLEX
All seven students who recently graduated from the Second Degree BSN and Veterans to BSN programs in Amarillo have passed their National Council Licensure Examination.
SimCentral construction on schedule
According to the builders, everything is on schedule and the new SimCentral facility is set to begin classes this fall.
TPPC responds quickly to local poisoning tragedy
The Texas Panhandle Poison Center's medical director was on duty at the BSA emergency room when the first patients arrived following a tragedy that struck an Amarillo family in the form of phosphine gas poisoning.
TTUHSC grant provides screening for area women
January is cervical cancer awareness month, and nearly 100 women were able to receive cervical cancer screening, at no cost to them, through the ABC24WT grant.
NWTHS honors TTUHSC pharmacy alum
Matt Tate, a School of Pharmacy graduate from the Amarillo campus, was recently selected as the 2016 Pharmacist of the Year by Northwest Texas Healthcare System.
Walgreens donates diversity funds to School of Pharmacy
Thomas Thekkumkara, Ph.D., Amarillo regional dean for the School of Pharmacy, accepted an $8,000 check from Walgreens representatives as part of the Walgreens Diversity Initiative.
Amarillo pharmacy team advances to national competition
Three second-year Amarillo pharmacy students teamed up to win the local round of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy's Clinical Research Challenge.
Amarillo researcher utilizing adult stem cells to find cures
Hiranmoy Das, Ph.D., a professor for the School of Pharmacy’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, focuses his research on isolating and expanding a variety of human adult stem cells and using them for the treatment of various degenerative diseases.
Graduate Student Wins Photo Contest
A photo by Amarillo graduate student Hanumantha Rao Madala was recognized as a winning entry in a photo contest conducted by Vector Laboratories
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