Going Fourth The School’s chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy hosted a Fourth-Year Student Research Symposium in April to introduce first-, second-, and third-year pharmacy students to the wealth of research opportunities that exist for students at the School of Pharmacy. b
Attendees at the event included, first row, from left: Caitlin Corker Relph, Class of 2017; Meryam Gharbi, Class of 2018; Vivian Dang and Odera Ekwunife, both of the Class of 2019; Jenny Nguyen, Class of 2018; Anu Divakaruni, Vy Nguyen, Melissa McCarty, Jasmine Ebron, and Michael Goldenhorn, all of the Class of 2016. Back row, from left: Jonathan Meyer, Class of 2017; Sophia Ma, Class of 2018; Nam Nguyen, Class of 2019; Akosua Owusu-Dommey, Class of 2018; Tomefa Asempa and Brian Ung, both of the Class of 2016; Felicia Bartlett, Class of 2017; and Teny Joseph and Mark Bickley, both of the Class of 2019.
Flash and Mash Members of the student chapter of the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) had a busy spring semester, with participation in a flash mob on the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus in February to raise awareness of mental health issues and a baked potato fundraiser in Pharmacy Hall in May. b
CPNP members Allison Cowett, James Bonifant, and Sebastian Bilitza of the Class of 2019 and Joseph Martin, Class of 2018, participated in the Mental Health Flash Mob.
Members at the baked potato fundraiser, from left: Kayla Otto, Class of 2018; Sebastian Bilitza, Allison Cowett, Andrew Wherley, and James Bonifant of the Class of 2019; Ryan Starr, Class of 2017; and Philip Kong and Joseph Martin, both of the Class of 2018.
Taking Care of Business The School’s student chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association saw great success in the organization’s local Business Plan Competition, qualifying the Broadneck Pharmacy team to compete in the national competition in October, where it placed third runner-up. b Members of the School team from left: Caleb Goodrich, David Tran, Elaine Pranski, and Brandon Biggs, all of the Class of 2017, and Emily Chen of the Class of 2016. wint e r 2 0 1 7
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