Educational, unique, valuable: Those are the traits that Drake’s pharmacy and health science students say define their study abroad experience in India.
Category: ePharm Newsletter
Meyer receives national ASCP award
Meyer, PH’00, associate professor of pharmacy practice, was honored for improving the life of the senior population through the practice of senior care pharmacy.
Trygstad makes waves in pharmacoeconomics
Alumnus Troy Trygstad, PH’02, GR’02, has co-developed a web application through which pharmacists, nurses, and other health care professionals share information about patients’ medications and care histories.
Opioid Summit Helps Iowa Professionals Understand Severity and Treatment of Drug Epidemic
Drake University co-hosted a summit to help Iowa health care, regulatory, insurance and other professionals understand the severity of the nation’s opioid epidemic and begin a coordinated discussion on prevention and treatment.
Rovers receives second annual Principal Financial Group Global Citizenship Award
John Rovers, professor of practice in the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, recently was honored with the second annual Principal Financial Group Global Citizenship Award.
Students win ISU neuroscience competition with Alzheimer’s research
Two Drake University students won first place at an Iowa State University neuroscience competition for research aimed at slowing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
New OTD and PharmD Students Begin Their Professional Journeys
Receiving a white coat is a privilege and an important passage in the lives of Drake’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students. The College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences’ annual event symbolically celebrates students’ first step of the journey into their chosen professions. The 2016 White Coat Ceremony was a special...
Wall named Next-Generation Pharmacist Health-System Pharmacist of the Year
Geoff Wall, professor of pharmacy practice at Drake University, has been named the Next-Generation Pharmacist Health-System Pharmacist of the Year.
Maki named Health-System Pharmacist of the Year
The Iowa Pharmacy Association recently honored Drake University Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Erik Maki with the association’s 2016 Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award.
2016 CPHS graduates newly minted
Professor of Pharmacology Ron Torry addressed the 2016 Pharm.D. graduates and likened their entrance into Drake University Alumni status to becoming a newly minted dollar bill.