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February 02, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, School of Nursing, Students

February 02, 2017

SimCentral construction on schedule

According to the builders, everything is on schedule and the new SimCentral facility is set to begin classes this fall.

tags: Amarillo

February 02, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, School of Pharmacy

February 02, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, Texas Tech Physicians

February 01, 2017

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.

tags: Alumni, Amarillo, School of Pharmacy

February 01, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, School of Pharmacy

February 01, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, School of Pharmacy, Students

January 27, 2017

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.

tags: Amarillo, Research, School of Pharmacy

January 20, 2017

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

tags: Amarillo, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Students

January 18, 2017

Amarillo research students to be honored at Baltimore meeting

A group of TTUHSC-Amarillo graduate students working toward their Ph.D. as research assistants for the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences each received a travel support award to attend the Society of Toxicology’s (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting March 12-16 in Baltimore.

tags: Amarillo, Research, School of Pharmacy