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News Releases 2018

December

Professor Zhang to be Inducted as Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

UHCOP Team Among Top 10 Finalists in National Clinical Skills Competition

November

Dean Pritchard Among Panelists at UH-Humana Institute Kick-off Event Dec. 6

CPRIT Funds Drug Development Project for Rare Genetic Disorder Causing Colorectal Cancer 

International Day's Celebration of Cultures Returns for 26th Year Nov. 14 

October

Marwaha Among UH Alternative Textbook Incentive Program Awardees

ASP Chapter Claims Third Consecutive Regional Operation Diabetes Award

UHCOP-Baylor College of Medicine Alliance Takes Aim at Disparities in Cancer, Educating Future Researchers

Rho Chi Hosts Alumnus Varkey as Boblitt Lecturer, Honors Faculty for Teaching

Student College of Clinical Pharmacy Wins Outstanding Student Chapter Award from ACCP

PharmD Student Earns Geriatrics Travel Award to Attend ACCP Global Conference

Varkey Named Alumnus Pharmacist of Year, Tipton Earns Meritorious Achievement Award

Mading Society of Donor Welcomes Record Number of Inductees

PharmD/PhD Candidate Gets IDWeek Travel Award to Present Antimicrobials Research

September

Asghar Receives $459K NIH Grant to Study Role of Mitochondria in Age-Related Kidney Decline 

UH-Humana Collaboration Includes $1M Gift for Health Outcomes Chair at UHCOP

UHCOP Team's Work on Novel Compound Targeting Dual Pathways to Stem Pancreatic Cancer Published in Cancer Research Journal

UHCOP's Tam Earns Fellow Status from Infectious Diseases Society of America

PhD Candidate Gets 3rd ACCP Travel Award for Project Showing Changes in Drug Metabolism After Weight-Loss Surgery

August 

Tam Receives $3.5M in New NIH Funding for Rapid Diagnostic Antimicrobial System

Fledgling Industry Pharmacists Organization Chapter Among Top 5 in Nation

UHCOP Welcomes 4 Pharmacy Practitioners to Faculty Ranks

Inaugural Cohort of 3 Academic Pharmacy Fellows Join College

PhD Student, Postdoc Research in Spotlight at PPS Research Symposium

July

UHCOP Student Wins National President-elect Office in SNPhA

SNPhA Wins National Chapter Excellence Award Among Large Chapters

Wanat Earns 'Top Rated Poster' for Study of Anticoagulant Risks in Afib Patients

NIH Awards Lokhandwala $2.64M to Study Angiotensin 1-7 for Reducing Hypertension

June 

Texas Governor Appoints Alumni Lewis, Spier to TSBP 

TSHP Names Lake-Wallace President-elect Designee After Election

Cougars, Friends Face Down Wildcat in Golf Classic to Aid Students

Researcher Das Targets Brain Receptor as Novel Alcoholism Therapeutic

May

Ph.D. Students Earn Internships in Pharmaceutical/Health Care Industry, Government

PHOP Graduate, Candidate Among 'Best Poster' Finalists at ISPOR

College Faculty Honor Peers for Teaching, Research and Service Excellence

Commencement Celebrates Nearly 150 Graduates, Golden Cougars

Outstanding Students, Faculty Members Honored at Awards Reception

UHCOP Recognizes Top Experiential Preceptors for 2017-18

Hussain Earns $1.6 NIH Grant to Study AT2 Receptor to Protect Obese Kidney

April

Team of 14 Instructors Receive UH Group Teaching Award for Pharmacology Graduate Course

Alumnus Claims Top Abstract Medal, Podium Presentation Invite at AMCP Meeting

UHCOP Chapter Earns 2nd in AMCP Chapter Challenge, Invite to Leadership Academy

Crowley Attains 'Schweitzer Fellow for Life' Status; 3 Welcomed into Next Class

Multidisciplinary Researchers, Practitioners Discuss Opioids, Medication Burden at Symposium

Students Win TSHP Disease State Management, Clinical Skills Competitions

Houston Program Residents, Partner Institution Honored at TSHP Meeting

Alumni Draw TSHP Recognition for Service, Research and Practice Excellence 

March

UHCOP's Delta Delta Wins Kappa Psi Chapter, Regent of Year Province Titles

Tam Receives $546,700 Industry Grant to Develop Novel Model of Skin Necrosis

Pharmacy Summer Camp June 12-15 Offers Career Insights to High School Juniors, Seniors

February 

Graduates' NAPLEX First-time Pass Rate Highest in Texas, 3rd Highest in Nation 

Wanat Inducted as Fellow of American College of Critical Care Medicine

SCCP Chapter Hosts Inaugural Spelling Bee for Students, 'Special Guests'

TSHP Recognizes Faculty Member Varkey, Alumni Gessner-Wharton and Munch 

ASP Chapter Announces UH Patient Counseling Competition Winner, National Representative

January

Alumni Tosh, Day Installed to International Academy of Compounding Pharmacist Board

Alumnus Varkey Takes Oath of Office on American Pharmacists Association Board

TMC Health Policy Institute Supports Garey's 'Early Warning' System for Drug-resistant Fungus

Alumni Woo, Varkey to be Inducted as Fellows of American Pharmacists Association

UHCOP Students, DHR Team on Health Fair for Rio Grande Valley Community

Bond, Giles Earn Honorary Fellows Recognition from British Pharmacological Society

 

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