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Dr. Matthew K. Ito named as President of the National Lipid Association

Congratulations to Dr. Matthew K. Ito, Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Oregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University College of Pharmacy. Dr. Ito has been named President of the National Lipid Association (NLA), an organization charged with the mission to enhance the practice of lipid management in clinical medicine. Dr. Ito’s qualifications are extensive […]

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2013 OSPA Lane County Midwinter Seminar

OSU College of Pharmacy faculty and students had a significant presence at the 2013 OSPA Lane County Midwinter Seminar, which took place over the weekend of February 23 – 24 at the Eugene Hilton Hotel and Conference Center. Session presenters included Director of Pharmacy Services Robert Boyce, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice David Lee, and […]

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Remembering Freya Hermann (’59)

A German pharmacist, Freya Hermann earned her U.S. pharmacy degree from OSU in 1959 and later received her Masters Degree from Ohio State University.  After she joined the OSU College of Pharmacy faculty in the 1960s, she drew upon her extensive compounding skills to develop the first compounding lab for the College. In the area […]

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Dr. Arup Indra Publishes Research Uncovering Genetic Link to Eczema

Dr. Arup Indra, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at the College of Pharmacy, recently published a study in the journal PLOS ONE which indicated a link between atopic dermatitis (eczema) and a lack of protein Ctip2.  According to Dr. Indra, Ctip2 helps to control lipid biosynthesis in skin, the fats that keep skin healthy and hydrated.  […]

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AWARE at the Square Event Showcases the College of Pharmacy in Downtown Portland

The AWARE in the Square event on November 16th partnered the College of Pharmacy with the Oregon Alliance Working for Antibiotic Resistance Education (Oregon AWARE) during the national Get Smart About Antibiotics Week.  This year 64 P3 and P4 students participated in the event and provided education on appropriate antibiotic use to 914 Oregonians.  The […]

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Ted Williams (’09) Shares His Experiences in Overseas Medical Missions

Dr. Ted Williams (’09) recently donated a Friday afternoon to share his experiences with overseas medical missions with first and second year pharmacy students as part of the College’s PharmD Enrichment and Professionalism Program (PEPP). Dr. Williams works for the OSU/OHSU College of Pharmacy Drug Use Research & Management and recently joined his wife, also […]