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End of Year Faculty & Staff Awards

The OSU College of Pharmacy faculty and staff voted on a number of peer awards to commemorate a very unique year. Thumbs up to all of the COP faculty and staff for another great academic year!  Most Likely to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse:Gary Miller Green Thumb Award:JJ Furuno Most Likely to Run a Marathon:BJ Philmus […]

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College of Pharmacy names a new Pharmaceutical Sciences Department Chair

The College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Chrissa Kioussi, has been appointed as the new Chair in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Kioussi is a professor in the College of Pharmacy. Her research focuses on the developmental programs that define how different gene subsets become available to each […]

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Paige’s Next Adventure

Dear OSU College of Pharmacy Alumni Family; It is exciting to tell you that after 11 years of working to bring our pharmacy alumni family together, to build the college’s continuing education programming, and to be part of important professional accomplishments for many of you, I am truly thrilled to be launching into an incredible […]

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College of Pharmacy names a new Associate Dean for Academic Programs

The College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Theresa M. Filtz, currently Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been appointed as the new Associate Dean for Academic Programs. Dr. Filtz earned a BS Chemistry degree from the University of Virginia and a PhD in […]

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Faculty Member Aids in Building the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Model for Oregon Pharmacies

OSU College of Pharmacy faculty member Dr. Jessina McGregor and Drs. Joseph Agor and Hector Vergara for the College of Engineering are leading an effort, with input from various pharmacy retailers, to create Covid-19 vaccine distribution modeling that explores the geography, population distribution, pharmacy locations, product depoing opportunities relating to cold storage requirements, and licensed immunizing personnel […]

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Dr. Gaurav Sahay’s mRNA-based Therapeutics Research Contributed to the COVID-19 Vaccine Development

OSU College of Pharmacy faculty member and researcher Dr. Gaurav Sahay’s has been a leader in the field of mRNA-based therapeutics. His lab has made a significant contribution to the development of lipid-based nanoparticles for the delivery of mRNA based therapeutics and vaccines. In the past, Dr. Sahay has had collaborations with Moderna Tx which led to seminal publications in Nature Communications, Nano Letters, and patents.  Sahay lab pivoted to […]