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Departmental Heart Walk competition ramps up participationThe Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences invites students, faculty, staff and friends to join our Heart Walk team or donate to the cause as we walk on May 18 to raise funds that support scientific research.
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Donors & Scholars events recognize generosity, achievementThe 2019 Donors and Scholars luncheons celebrated the achievements of student scholarship recipients in the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, as well as recognized generous donors who made those scholarships possible.
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Arun Iyer wins Wayne State Academy of Scholars AwardThe Wayne State Academy of Scholars has recognized Arun K. Iyer, assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences in the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with the prestigious Junior Academy of Scholars Award for 2019-20. The award is bestowed annually for outstanding academic accomplishment and a significant record of publication or creative achievement resulting in national or international recognition very early in a career.
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WSU Applebaum postdoc Hilary Ann Marusak to present research seminar May 28Hilary Ann Marusak, Ph.D., a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Pharmacy Practice, will present "Effects of childhood adversity on brain and behavioral development" at IBio.
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Join the dean May 9 for WSU Applebaum Movie NightYou've earned this! Join EACPHS Dean Cathy Lysack for a relaxing evening with a movie and snacks to celebrate the end of winter semester.
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Vaccine expert Dr. Basel Khatib to lecture for #KnockOutHPV campaignRenowned vaccine expert Basel Khatib MD, FAAP, will present a lecture, "HPV Diseases and Vaccine: Myths and Facts," on Thursday, June 6, at 10 a.m. in the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Room 540).
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Community Homeless Interprofessional Program (CHIP) earns honorable mention in national award competitionThe Wayne State University Community Homeless Interprofessional Program (CHIP) earned an honorable mention in the 2019 Excellence in Interprofessional Education Collaboration National Award competition presented by the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) and the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC).
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WSU Applebaum employees recognized for years of serviceOn Tuesday, April 23, in the Community Arts Auditorium, eleven Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences faculty and staff members will be recognized at Wayne State's annual Employee Recognition Ceremony.
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DEW What You SAY 5K seeks volunteers to plan, execute October raceThe DEW What You SAY 5K is back this October for the 5th year running, and its Fundraising and Equipment Committee is looking to form an interprofessional team to help plan it and bring it together.
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Kornelia Kulig to keynote May 8 PT research symposiumKornelia Kulig is a professor and clinical scholar at the University of Southern California Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy. Her talk, "Movement Strategies and Neuromechanical Adaptations during Symptom Remission; A window into Prevention of Recurrence," kicks off the symposium at 4 p.m.
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Alumna Dameshia Edwards uses pharmacy expertise to create natural eczema productsArmed with her pharmaceutical knowledge and unhappy with how prescribed eczema medications were affecting her baby, Dameshia Edwards set out to create a lotion that was natural, soothing and didn’t have long-term negative effects.
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Macomb Daily: C2 Pipeline student Mohammed Shadi plans to study PT at WSU ApplebaumSince his junior year, Mohammed Shadi has been dual enrolled at Warren Mott High School and Macomb Community College. By the time he enters Wayne State University – where he plans to study physical therapy – in the fall, he will have accumulated 38 college credits.
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Student athlete Jackie Feist wins 2019 EACPHS Deans' AwardFeist, who is working on her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree, is a redshirt senior on the Wayne State women's cross country and track & field team.
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Medical Laboratory Professionals Week: Celebrating our clinical lab science and pathologists' assistant students, faculty and alumniFrom April 21-27, we're honoring our clinical lab science and pathologists' assistant students, faculty and alumni, who provide critical information to diagnose and treat patients.
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Join or support the WSU Applebaum Heart Walk teamThe Heart Walk is the American Heart Association’s premier fundraising campaign that welcomes more than 1 million people in over 300 cities across the United States to take a stand against heart diseases and stroke.
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Fox 2 Detroit: Michigan officials explain why measles cases at 28-year highWith 40 reported cases since mid-March, experts like WSU Applebaum's Paul Kilgore are warning if the outbreak is not curbed soon, the infection rate may continue to accelerate.
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"75 and sunny": Legacy scholarship reflects care, optimism of 1959 alumnaIn 1998, Barbara Henderson Miller established an endowed scholarship for OT students who have, in her words, “pulled themselves up by their own bootstraps.”
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Hanley Abramson honored for over 50 years in pharmacy educationHanley Abramson is something of an institution at Wayne State. Born and raised in Detroit, he entered the WSU pharmacy program – then a four-year bachelor’s degree – as a student in 1958, was hired as an assistant professor in 1967, and spent the next 51 years on the faculty.
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Alumna, involved preceptor Teresa Willard passes away April 7Teresa Willard was among the preceptors who were in the original APPE CAPP track the college began more than 10 years ago. In addition to her precepting and CAPP coordination, she was a course lecturer at WSU Applebaum and a participant in other program activities.
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Anna Moszczynska wins Career Development Chair Award, Sabbatical Leave AwardMoszczynska will combine the Career Development Chair Award, which provides $16,500 in research support and a $2,500 honorarium, with her Sabbatical Leave Award to acquire and apply new cutting-edge technologies to her addiction research, including ATAC sequencing and associated bioinformatic analyses, RNA-seq and L1 location analyses using TEtranscripts software, and an expanded range of other bioinformatic tools.
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Pharmacy alumni Rochelle and David Fontana return April 19 to share their career journeysDavid and Rochelle Fontana will return to their alma mater, the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, on Friday, April 19, and each will give a brief talk about their career paths since their time at Wayne State. Their talks will begin at 2:30 p.m. in the WSU Applebaum auditorium, 259 Mack Avenue, Detroit.
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Death in the family: Mortuary Science alumnus extends rich funeral home traditionStephen Kemp Jr. '18 is enlisted in a decades-long tradition of family-run and -owned African-American funeral homes in Detroit.
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SPIN peer mentoring program inspires diversity in pharmacy professionFounded in 2018 by impassioned student pharmacist Mona Mawari, the Student Pharmacists Inclusion Network (SPIN) is making big strides to ensure that the Wayne State PharmD degree program reflects and supports a diverse student body, with a long-range goal of reducing health care disparities in Detroit.
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Mary Beth O'Connell publishes second edition of comprehensive book on women's healthWomen's Health Across the Lifespan: A Pharmacotherapeutic Approach has been published as an ebook in AccessPharmacy, which all Wayne State University students, faculty and staff can access for free.
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Schedule announced: Walk with WSU Applebaum Dean Cathy LysackDust off your sneakers and walk around Detroit with WSU Applebaum Dean Cathy Lysack! A series of spring walking sessions will give you the opportunity to chat with the dean and other EACPHS students, faculty and staff in a relaxed environment, with the added bonus of boosting your health.
