The Beat - February 2019
February 2019 Edition (Archives)
School of Pharmacy Shines Spotlight on Research
The Ï㽶ֱ²¥ School of Pharmacy on Jan. 29 announced its researchers received more than $9.2 million in new research funding from January 2018 through January 2019.
Graduate Students Invited to Make Presentations, Attend Meetings
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has invited Sharavan Ramachandran and Nehal Gupta, graduate students from the Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (GPPS), to make oral and poster presentations April 6-9 in Orlando, Florida. Six other GPPS students recently received travel awards as well.
Karamyan Receives Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award
Vardan T. Karamyan, Ph.D., an associate professor for the School of Pharmacy, was one of four Texas Tech University System faculty members to receive a Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching Award Jan. 24 in Lubbock.
Pharmacy Researcher Awarded NIH Grant
Paul Trippier, Ph.D., an assistant professor for the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Amarillo, recently received a five-year, $1.88 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for his research on pediatric cancer.
Amarillo Businessman, Former Mayor Gifts $10 Million to Texas Tech's School of Veterinary Medicine
The commitment of Jerry Hodge and his wife, Margaret, to generously support the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine with a $10 million gift was recognized this month by Texas Tech officials during ceremonies held at the Amarillo Club.
Chick-fil-A on Campus Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
"EAT MOR CHIKIN!" The Chick-fil-A food kiosk visits Ï㽶ֱ²¥-Amarillo from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Catch them in the School of Medicine basement hallway north of the student center.
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