The mission of the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics is to optimize drug therapy through the generation, integration, and translation of scientific information between the bench and the bedside, the patient and the population. The Division advances clinical practice by leading the nation’s pharmacy schools in innovative translational research, and through the education and training of clinical scientists, future pharmacists and current practitioners.

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Persky Named ACSM Fellow

Adam Persky, PhD, a clinical assistant professor at the UNC School of Pharmacy, has been named a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine.

McLeod to Deliver Abrams Lecture

Howard McLeod, PharmD, a professor at the UNC School of Pharmacy and the director of the UNC Institute for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy, has been selected to deliver the 2008 Dr. William B. Abrams Lecture, becoming the first PharmD scientist to receive that honor in the ten-year history of the lecture series.

Three Student/Faculty Pairs Receive Scholarships

Three PharmD students at the UNC School of Pharmacy and their faculty mentors have been chosen to receive Wal-Mart Student/Faculty Annual Conference Scholarships.