Archive for September 30th, 2011

P3 Students Compete in Pharmacy Pheud

Friday, September 30th, 2011

On Tuesday, September 27th, the 3rd Year Pharmacy students (P3s) participated in an annual game show themed luncheon graciously hosted by RiteAid.  As the students enjoyed gourmet pizza from Old Town Pizza in Portland, they competed against their classmates and their professors in a game of “Pharmacy Pheud” modeled after the classic “Family Feud” game [...]

Pharmacy Students Put On Health Fair at “Rally on the Square” in Portland

Friday, September 30th, 2011

By Lee Sherman On the surface, Sunghee Hong and Bill Anderson don’t appear to have much in common. But Hong, dressed in the snow-white coat of a third-year pharmacy student, and Anderson, wearing a raggedy ball cap stamped with a “Retired Navy” logo, quickly discover a point of connection at OSU’s September rally in Pioneer [...]

Dr. Jessina McGregor and Collaborators Receive R03 Funding Award

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Jessina McGregor, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at OHSU, along with collaborators, Craig Williams, PharmD, Clinical Associate Professor, and Ravina Kullar, PharmD, Clinical Assistant Professor, have recently received their notice of funding on an R03.  Their R03 is entitled “Risk Factors for Community-Onset Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).” This is the [...]

Dr. Kerry McPhail Named as Co-Recipient of the 2010 Jack L. Beal Award

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Kerry McPhail, PhD, OSU College of Pharmacy, was named as a co-recipient along with her co-authors for the 2010 Jack L. Beal Award.  The award was given for her paper titled “4-Formylaminooxyvinylglycine, an Herbicidal Germination-arrest Factor from Pseudomonas Rhizosphere Bacteria” published in the Journal of Natural Products.  The Jack L. Beal Award is awarded by [...]

Dr. Ravina Kullar Awarded SIDP 2010-11 ID Pharmacotherapy Impact Paper of the Year

Friday, September 30th, 2011

The OSU College of Pharmacy is proud to announce that Ravina Kullar, PharmD, Clinical Assistant Professor at OSU’s Portland campus at OHSU, was recently awarded the 2010-11 Infectious Diseases Pharmacothereapy Impact Paper of the Year Award by the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP).  According to SIDP, the purpose of this prestigious award is to [...]

Pharmacy Students Participate in Outreach Event at Festival Latino

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Students from OSU College of Pharmacy participated in an outreach event at the annual Festival Latino held in Monteith Riverpark in Albany on September 17th, 2011.  The students took part in a mobile health unit that offered screenings for vision, hearing, blood pressure, glaucoma, and diabetes free of charge to festival goers.  The students offered [...]

College of Pharmacy Student Stephen Hyter Receives the CGRB Fall Conference Best Poster Award

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Each year the Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing (CGRB) holds a fall conference where approximately 50 graduate student researchers have the opportunity to present posters on their work.  This year’s conference ran from September 18-19 at the CH2M Hill Alumni Center at Oregon State University and the College of Pharmacy’s own Stephen Hyter walked away [...]

Dr. Dave Bearden Elected Board Member-at-Large for the SIDP

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Dave Bearden, PharmD., Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacotherapy at the OSU College of Pharmacy’s campus at OHSU in Portland, has been elected as the 2011-12 Board Member-at-Large for the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP).  Dave practices in the area of adult infectious diseases and also serves as the Chair of the Department of Pharmacy [...]