<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pharmacy/news-and-events/features/jacob-mcpherson/index.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>11/03/2023 03:36:42 PM</pubDate><title>Jacob McPherson: Fighting the Resistance</title><subtitle>Pharm.D. Alumnus Pursues Ph.D. Education to Find Life-saving Treatment for Deadly Bacterial Infection</subtitle><description>The thrill of the chase and the COVID-19 pandemic's toll marked a sea change in the career aspirations of UHCOP Pharm.D. alumnus Jacob McPherson, who is now investigating antibiotic agent and resistance mechanisms as part of his Ph.D. studies.</description><author>Kristin Marie Mitchener</author><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="/pharmacy/_images/features/jacob-mcpherson-r4002-thumb.jpg" alt="Jacob McPherson"/></image><categories>Research,Student,Spotlights</categories></item>