News archive - April 2016

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Exceptional grad students recognized at annual Graduate Student Awards Ceremony

This week Waterloo Pharmacy honoured six top-achieving graduate students and one faculty member at the annual Graduate Student Awards Ceremony.

Our graduate students tackle complex problems across diverse fields like medicinal chemistry, neurology, and mobile health technologies. Janet McDougall, the donor of one of the awards, recognized this variety in her opening remarks at the event. Janet spoke to the ability of pharmacists and researchers to “change their communities and environments in positive ways.”

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Waterloo pharmacy faculty talk research and advocacy at CFP Innovation Gala

Waterloo Pharmacy faculty shared research findings and reflections on the profession at the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) Innovation Gala in April.

Faculty, staff, and alumni from Waterloo Pharmacy attended the innovation gala.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

To our student volunteers: thank you from Dave Edwards & the School of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy students are busy. Between their many classes, the stress of co-op interviews and the late nights studying for midterms there’s no doubt that our students have their hands full.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Poster award winner Paul Malik talks pharmacokinetics and pharmacy practice

Paul explaining his poster to two other students

Paul Malik, Rx 2016, won the 2016 Glaxo-Smith-Kline National Undergraduate Student Research Award. His poster, “Using Population PBPK Modelling to Explore Variability in Trastuzumab Pharmacokinetics”, conveyed focused and complex research, and Paul rendered that information in an accessible and engaging way for the audience.

The award-winning research

PBPK stands for physiologically-based pharmacokinetics, an area of study that explores how variables about the human body affect how drugs reach certain concentrations in that body.

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

400+ students from four healthcare professions team up for Interprofessional Education Day

Last week, the first year class of pharmacy students travelled to the London Health Sciences Centre University Hospital (LHSC) for a day-long interprofessional education (IPE) event with Western University medicine and dentistry and Waterloo optometry learners. 

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