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Mary V. Relling, Pharm.D. Mary V. Relling, Pharm.D. has been elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), a prestigious branch of the National Academy of Sciences. Dr. Relling, chair of St. Jude Pharmaceutical Sciences, is among 65 new members of the IOM this year.

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UT COP students elected and appointed to national and regional positions Jenna Faircloth (left), a third year student pharmacist, was elected as the 2009-2010 Southcentral Regional Correspondent for the Phi Delta Chi Professional Fraternity. Josh Ogle (middle), a fourth year student pharmacist, was elected as the 2009-2010 American Pharmacist Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) National Member-at-large. Alexandra Barnette (right), a fourth year student pharmacist, serves as chair of the National StuNet Advisory Committee.


Tony Powers, PharmD received the 2009 National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) Gene Graves 
				Award for Lifetime Achievement Tony Powers, PharmD received the 2009 National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) Gene Graves Award for Lifetime Achievement. Dr. Powers, CEO of Medical Alternatives in Millington, Tennessee and professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy received the award during the NHIA Annual Conference and Exposition. Established in 2006, the Gene Grave’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes outstanding contributions to home infusion patients and to the home infusion community overall.

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15th Annual Emmett Manley ParScription Golf Tournament The 15th Annual Emmett Manley ParScription Golf Tournament. Hosted by ASP, will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Stonebridge in Memphis, Tennessee. Registration begins at 11:30 am (CDT) with a shot-gun start at 1 pm (CDT). If you are interested in playing, sponsoring a student pharmacist, or sponsoring a hole please contact ryoung15@utmem.edu or call 901.448.8780


Duane D. Miller, Ph.D., received the prestigious Volwiler Research Achievement Award Duane D. Miller, Ph.D., received the prestigious Volwiler Research Achievement Award during the 2009 AACP Annual Meeting and Seminars.

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Faculty Papers Earn Accolades Dr. Dick Gourley, dean of the college of pharmacy, accepts the 2009 AACP Rufus A. Lyman Award on behalf of a team of faculty members from the University of Tennessee and the University of Memphis. The Lyman Award honors the best paper published in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and was presented during the 2009 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting and Seminars on July 21, 2009.

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Omega chapter of Phi Delta Chi wins the Emory W. Thurston Grand President's Award For the second consecutive year, the Omega chapter of Phi Delta Chi Fraternity from the University of Tennessee won the Emory W. Thurston Grand President's Award during the recent 67th Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona.

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CTSI Awards K12 Scholars Grant The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at UTHSC is pleased to announce recipients of its first K12 Scholars grant program. Two researchers emerged as K12 Scholars grant recipients: Collin A. Hovinga, PharmD (left), and Terreia S. Jones, PharmD (right). Each investigator holds the position of assistant professor in the UT College of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy.

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Stephanie J. Phelps, Pharm.D., BCPS presented 2009 Distinguished Service Award Stephanie J. Phelps, Pharm.D., BCPS, of Memphis, Tennessee, was recently presented the 2009 Distinguished Service Award by the Tennessee Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) in a ceremony held during its annual meeting, in conjunction with the 122nd Annual Convention of the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

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