Walgreens Sponsors Dining Etiquette Event for Pharmacy Students
More than 40 St. John’s University third-year Pharmacy students participated in a special evening featuring networking and dining tips designed to give them an advantage over their peers when they enter the professional realm.
St. John’s Student Pharmacists Embrace and Contribute to the Diversity and Traditions of Those They Serve
St. John’s University Doctor of Pharmacy students are getting valuable exposure to the traditions and celebrations of the communities they serve through an innovative program designed to enhance their...
St. John’s University’s Nursing Program Celebrates First Pledge Ceremony
A milestone event was celebrated in the life of St. John’s University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program as its first cohort celebrated the Nurses Pledge Ceremony, a symbolic event that represents the students’ transition into their clinical rotations.
CPHS Faculty Member Receives Two Prestigious NIH Grants
Within the past year, Ketan D. Patel, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has received two substantial National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants—totaling more than $1.1 million in funding designed to explore next-generation cancer therapy and foster biomedical research at St. John’s University.
St. John’s Pharmacy Students and Faculty Make Their Mark at Annual Conference
St. John’s University’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association–Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA–ASP) recently earned two prestigious honors at the national organization’s 2023 annual...
Study of Lung Cancer Prominent Feature of Large NIH Grant Awarded to Pharmacy Professor
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and Ketan D. Patel, Ph.D. , Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences , recently received a substantial National Institutes...
Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Member Receives Prestigious ACS Teaching Award
The New York Local Section of the American Chemical Society recently recognized Sabesan Yoganathan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with the Outstanding Four-Year University with Graduate School Chemistry Faculty Teaching Award.
Gilman International Scholarship Winners Announced
Six St. John’s University undergraduates are recipients of the US Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a highly competitive program that makes it possible for students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad.
St. John’s Welcomes Nursing Students
The latest cohort of St. John’s University nursing students is embarking on a career whose demands are evolving but whose foundational values remain as essential as ever, according to Francine Laterza, Ed.D., R.N., PNP, CNE, Director of Nursing.
Alumni Honored by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
St. John’s University is celebrating the accomplishments of two alumni from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences who were both recently honored by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS) at their conference last fall.