This April, all 10 students in Wayne State’s Radiation Therapy Technology (RTT) program are headed to the Chicago Area Radiation Therapists Annual Conference and Student Seminar, which draws industry professionals and trainees from across the country.
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.
The 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.
Professor Emerita Geralynn Smith was selected to receive the Ruth Davies Flaherty Service Award for the Lambda Kappa Sigma (LKS) Omicron alumni chapter for her outstanding service and loyalty to the professional fraternity.
Michael B. Johnson Sr., a Wayne State University EACPHS Mortuary Science alumnus, has been named 2019's Giant Among Giants in the annual Grand Rapids Community College awards program.
Two Ph.D. students in the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences have been supported by the training grant, including Dulmini Bharupala, who is currently director of the WSU MedDirect program, and Brianne Lewis, a senior graduate student within Professor Timothy Stemmler's lab who will graduate in May 2019.
Now working on her PhD in kinesiology with a specialization in motor control and a minor in neuroscience, Alicia Jones (MOT '12) is seeking participants for her dissertation research study, “The Effects of Yoga on Motor Control Processing in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease.” Current OT student Cassandra Viselli is the yoga instructor for the program.
The Wayne State University chapter of Timmy Global Health, a medical mission organization, is working to recruit the necessary medical professionals and volunteers to support a trip to the Dominican Republic in August. The group needs practitioners with MD, DO, PA, NP, RN and RPh credentials.
Each year, the LKS Omicron alumni chapter awards this scholarship to a member of LKS Omicron Collegiate Chapter who demonstrates service and leadership within LKS, as well as academic achievement, community service involvement and participation in extracurricular activities.
Awards of $2,500 each will be presented to five recipients who contribute to a more diverse and engaged student body. The deadline to apply is Monday, March 25, at 4:45 p.m.
Sally Rafie, PharmD, was instrumental in establishing legislation and protocols for pharmacists to prescribe birth control in California, and she has a long record of research and advocacy in the field of reproductive health.
Arun Iyer, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences in Wayne State University’s Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, has received a three-year, $611,475 Idea Development Award as an Early Career Investigator from the Department of Defense Kidney Cancer Research Program to research the cancer and look for new treatment strategies.
The award is given to one faculty member university-wide each year whose teaching, scholarship and research have brought distinction to the university’s graduate programs.
At the WSU Applebaum Board of Visitors meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2019, outgoing member Joe Ringer was honored for his two terms of service and granted emeritus status on the board.
On Tuesday, April 2, forensic investigators, academic researchers, faculty and students from the United States and Canada will converge at the University of Windsor (UW) for the sixth annual Trends in Forensic Science conference, a collaboration between UW and the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
WXYZ-TV reporter Kimberly Craig spent an afternoon with Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Randall Commissaris and master's student Kawthar Alali to learn more about their research on the effects of marijuana on driving performance.
The fellowship covers three academic years with living allowance, tuition up to 10 graduate credits per term, and subsidized medical, dental and vision care insurance. The final two years of funding must be provided by the department.
Associate Professor (Clinical) Lynette Moser has been appointed chair of the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Department of Pharmacy Practice. Moser has been serving as interim chair.
Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences faculty members Christine Rabinak and Arun Iyer have been selected to receive Excellence in PostDoc Mentorship Awards by the Wayne State University Graduate School. Only four faculty members from across the university earn this award each year.
A little more than a year following a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Lebanese American University’s School of Pharmacy and WSU Applebaum, the first exchange of students between the two faculties is wrapping up.
Get out of the lab and join the Pathologists' Assistant program for an evening of fun and networking! The third annual event will be held at Station Square Kitchen + Bar in Troy on Thursday, March 7, from 6-8 p.m.
Having trouble choosing the perfect gift for your sweetheart? Look no further than dark chocolate. According to multiple studies by Wayne State University Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Moh Malek, the popular confection contains a compound found to mimic some effects of exercise.
Associate Professor (Clinical) Sheila Wilhelm and Professor Emeritus (Clinical) Douglas Miller will receive national awards from pharmacy leadership fraternity Phi Lambda Sigma. Wayne State’s chapter, Gamma Chi, nominated the two pharmacy practice faculty members.
