A monthly update from Dean Bob Blouin with news for students, faculty and staff at the School of Pharmacy.
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Slideshow: UNC-ECSU Pharmacy College Tour
Pictures from the UNC-ECSU Pharmacy College Tour, where undergraduate students from Elizabeth City State received a tour of the School, took part in panel discussions, and participated in hands-on sessions.
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New research shows that older black patients have more medication-related problems than their white counterparts, and nonadherence is a particular issue for this group. READ MORE
Richard Schilsky, MD, an avid advocate of individualized cancer therapy, received the Award for Clinical Service from the UNC Institute for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy on November 19. He presented a seminar titled “Personalized Cancer Care: Research, Policy, and Practice” after receiving the award. (click here for larger video)
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Fred Eshelman Distinguished Professor Howard McLeod was quoted in an December 2, 2009, MIT Technology Review article discussing a new desktop instrument designed to do genetic testing in a matter of hours. McLeod is director of the UNC Institute for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy.
Research professor Stephen Frye was interviewed for a November 30, 2009, Daily Tar Heel story about NIH grants that UNC has received via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Fred Eshelman Distinguished Professor Howard McLeod was quoted in an December 2, 2009, 
Research professor Stephen Frye was interviewed for a November 30, 2009,