Pharmaceutical Sciences Highlights
Saurabh Agarwal, Ph.D., has a St. Baldrick’s Foundation Scholar Career Development Award worth $200,000 (07/01/2017–08/30/2020) to develop novel epigenetic therapies for high-risk neuroblastomas. He...
Pharmacy Administration and Public Health Highlights
The Department of Pharmacy Administration and Public Health continued to make contributions in scholarship, teaching, and service activities during the Spring 2019 semester. A Master of Healthcare...
Pharmacy Practice Highlights
Faculty from the Pharmacy Practice department were recently awarded a 2019 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation Scholarship for Excellence in Education Award. Manouchkathe...
Pharmacy Students Enjoy Community Outreach Efforts
Elementary School Students Learn about Diabetes More than 150 students, teachers, and administrators at P.S. 173 in Fresh Meadows, NY, focused on childhood diabetes and the importance of healthy...
Running to Raise Cancer Awareness
Pharm.D. candidate Amanda Murray always had a simple reason for her strong love of running: “It sets me free.” However, the St. John’s University sophomore was fleet of foot for 49 days across the...
Summer Internship Included Trip Abroad for Pharm.D. Student
Jennifer Soffing, a Doctor of Pharmacy candidate at St. John’s University, was delighted her dream of visiting Switzerland came true through a paid summer internship with Novartis that included a stint at the pharmaceutical company’s global headquarters in the Swiss town of Basel.
Student Excels on Diverse Stages
When Remy Martin ’16P, ’18GEd began to map out his life plan, the St. John’s doctoral candidate realized his path would not be straight and narrow.
20 Questions with...Carolina Guerreiro
A Pharmacy major from Metuchen, NJ, Carolina Guerreiro is a member of the Catholic Scholars Program and a Campus Ministry Student Assistant. She also participates in the Student Societies of the...
Student Researchers Shine at Thesis Competition
Ten graduate students from St. John’s pharmacology, toxicology, medicinal chemistry, and industrial pharmacy programs put their thesis ideas to the test at the University’s first-ever Five Minute Thesis competition on Wednesday, April 17.
Graduate Student Leverages Technology in Award-Winning Pharmacy Research
A drug’s effectiveness depends on how well it is absorbed into a patient’s bloodstream. Nayan Solanki, a doctoral student in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, has devoted his research to...