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The AAPS-UNMC Student Chapter

Chapter Information

Since its inception in 2001, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Pharmacy AAPS Student Chapter has actively promoted AAPS, encouraged student involvement, and organized numerous scientific and social activities for the UNMC students. Apart from broadening the horizons of pharmacy graduates, the UNMC AAPS Student Chapter also focuses on the overall career development of the pharmacy graduate student community.

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UNMC Student Chapter Activities

7/1/2008-6/30/2009

August 1st, 2008
  • Chapter Meeting and Elections
October 3rd, 2008
  • Chapter Meeting to discuss goals for upcoming year.
  • Continuation Of AAPS Student Outreach program.
November/December, 2008
  • Can food and clothing drive
Conference Promotions
  • Midwest Biomedical Student Research Forum, Omaha, NE, February, 2009
  • International Student Research Forum, Beijing, China, June, 2009
  • Pharmaceutical Graduate Student Research Meeting, Purdue University, West Lafayette, indiana, June 2009
March, 2009
  • Guest Speaker: Dr. Kathy Giacomini, University of California at San Francisco
June, 2009
  • Proposed visit to Eli Lilly, June 2009

7/1/2006-6/30/2007

September 11, 2006

  • 2006 Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Program (PSGP) Research Forum
  • Keynote Seminars:
  • AAPS President Gene Fiese, A Multidisciplinary Career in Industry
  • Dr. Robert Levy, Professor, University of Pennsylvania Polyallylamine and Bisphosphonate-Based Derivatizations for Novel Site-Specific Therapies

January 26, 2007
Guest Speaker
Dr. John Carpenter, University of Colorado - Denver Health Science Center, Aggregation of Proteins: Pathways and Inhibition

April 20, 2007

  • Guest Speaker
    Dr. Ajay Banga, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Mercer University, New Technologies to allow Transdermal Delivery of Therapeutic Proteins and Small Water-soluble Drugs
  • Short course
    Dr. Ajay Banga, Formulation and Delivery of Protein Drugs

April 23, 2007
Chapter Meeting

May 17, 2007

  • Quintiles visit
  • Tour of Phase I Unit - Joseph Lacz, Ph.D., Vice President, Phase 1
  • Introductory Remarks - Parviz Mojaverian, Ph.D, Sr. Director, Clinical Pharmacology
  • Drug Development Process & Regulatory Submission - Faraneh Attarchi, Ph.D., RAC, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Global Regulatory Affairs
  • Role of CRO in Overall Drug Development (Quintiles Services) - Bruce Rennie, Global Sales, Group Director, Proposal Management

2004-2005

March 24, 2004
Guest Speaker
Dr. Mario Rocci, 2004 AAPS President

September 9, 2004
Guest Speaker
Dr. Raj Patil, Research Director, Alcon Labs, "How to Negotiate a Job Offer"

March 2005
Guest Speaker
Dr. Jerry Skelly, 2005 AAPS President

Spring Semester:

  • Intellectual Property Short Course and Open Forum
  • Industrial Tour

2003-2004

February 12, 2003
Guest Speaker
Dr. Mario Rocci, AAPS President

October 26-30, 2003
AAPS Annual Meeting

2002-2003

Spring 2003
MDS Pharma Services Tour

Streck Laboratories Tour

Guest Speaker
Dr. Vinod Shah, AAPS President

March 21, 2003
Seminar: Careers in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

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  2007–2008 Leadership

Chair
James M. Randazzo



Vice Chair
Alexander M. Portillo



Secretary
Hui-Ting Lee




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Stacey May
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