Announcements

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Third-year PharmD candidate Tara Rikabi was selected as a 2023-2024 recipient of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Student Leadership Award.

These awards were nominated by faculty and staff and selected by the PharmD Awards Committee this semester.

Fourth-year PharmD candidate Camryn Barton was named a recipient of the USPHS Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award by the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service.

Here are some of the honors and awards received, as well as events and presentations that happened during the 2024 APhA Annual Conference.

Three mentees of H. Liva Rakotondraibe, PhD, associate professor of medicinal chemistry and pharmacognosy, won all of the poster prizes at the 7th Annual Plant Sciences Symposium Feb. 29-March 1 at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.

Jessica Mercerhill, PhD, director of academic programs and student services, was awarded first place for her cross-stitch, “Papa’s Violets,” in the annual Medicine and the Arts art show.

Nature Microbiology

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy pharmaceutical sciences graduate program hosted a 3-Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition on Jan. 18 in the Riffe Classroom.

Milap C. Nahata, PharmD, MS, of Powell, OH, was selected as the recipient of the 2024 Remington Honor Medal. Nahata has served the pharmacy profession as an educator, researcher, practitioner, volunteer leader, and mentor for almost 50 years.