STLCOP In The News
Paul Juang appeared in USA Today where he talked about antiviral drugs to treat swine flu. That article was also published by media outlets in Tampa and Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Nicole Gattas talked to KSDK about Tox-Away Day, which was funded by a U.S. EPA Grant and managed by ARCHS’ SLACAT (St. Louis Area Communities Against Toxics) Community Partnership. Gattas and 10 students helped safely dispose medicines at the event.
Pharmacy Practice professors Paul Juang, Katashia Partee, Jill Sailors, Terry Seaton, Cynetra McNeil and Nimita Thekkepat) and STLCOP alumni (Bill Reed, Jason Barczewski, Cherita Riley and Daron Smith) appeared on KSDK’s Good Morning St. Louis. They answered viewer questions about medication safety, medication usage and the safe disposal of medication.
KTVI-Fox 2 interviewed Katashia Partee about child-proof medicine bottles.
EdTechMag.com talked to Chad Shepherd talked about notebook computer programs to attract students and bolster the overall college learning experience.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch interviewed Jill Sailors regarding the subject of weight loss and the search for an obesity pill.
Philip Wenger was quoted in New Jersey’s Asbury Park Press and Cherry Hill Courier Post. Wenger discussed New Jersey’s efforts to computerize drug prescription systems that can reduce medication errors at the state's five psychiatric hospitals.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch talked to Cynetra McNeil about metabolic syndrome. The article was published by 15 other media outlets, including North Dakota’s Bismarck Tribune, Florida’s Lakeland Ledger, Maryland’s Capital Gazette, the Connecticut Post, the Washington Post and internationally in Republicka Online, located in Kesehatan.
Zachary Stacy and Philip Wenger talked to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about Express Scripts’ purchase of WellPoint’s NetRx.
Nicole Gattas and Nimita Thekkepat appeared on KWMU’s “St. Louis on the Air” to discuss issues relating to the safe use and disposal of prescription medications.
Freddie Willis talked to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about the BESt Summer Pharmacy Institute, which is a STLCOP, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Express Scripts Inc., collaboration that introduces minorities to the profession of pharmacy.