Month: June 2022

Dr. Patty Ghazvini is a graduate of the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health, class of 1999. On Wednesday, November 25, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Patty Ghazvini, PharmD, BCGP, to the state…

Otis Kirksey, PharmD, R.Ph., CDE,BC-ADM, President-Elect, Health Care & Education Otis W. Kirksey currently serves as the Director of Pharmacy Services for Neighborhood Medical Center in Tallahassee, FL. He brings 25 years of experience in academia as a former Professor…

WE SALUTE YOU Experienced Executive leader and Deputy Director of Commissioned Corps Services responsible for Recruitment, Assignments, Separations, Readiness, Promotions, Deployments, and Training for 6200+ Commissioned Corps Officers; with a demonstrated history of working in government, healthcare administration and industry.…

Dr. Comfort Boateng, a 2010 CoPPS, IPH Graduate in Medicinal Chemistry. Comfort Boateng, PhD. is a graduate of the FAMU CoPPS, IPH, Medicinal Chemistry Program under the tutelage of Dr. Seth S. Ablordeppey, has drafted an impressive that was published…

Congratulations Dr. Ephraim Riggins on your selection to the FAMU Sports Hall of Fame. FAMU Baseball Alumni Chapter

Johnnie Early, Ph.D., dean of the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health (CoPPS, IPH), has been selected to serve as a leadership facilitator for the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Academic Leadership Fellowship…

Pictured from left to right: Joshua Atkins, PharmD, FAMU CoPPS, IPH C/O 2021; Cynthia R. Griffin, PharmD, CHIE, Florida Blue Vice President, Medicare Pharmacy Programs Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida Blue has awarded a $15,000 grant to the Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy…

May 3, 2021. ASHP announced the recipients of its 2021 Board of Directors awards, two of the awards were presented to members of the COPPS, IPH family. Honorary Membership Recipients: Johnnie L. Early II, R.Ph., Ph.D., FNPhA,Dean, Florida A&M University…

Greetings Alumni and Friends Congratulations to Dr. Ephraim Riggins (PharmD), who was inducted into the FAMU Sports Hall of Fame for Baseball on September 10, 2021. Dr. Riggins obtained his BS and PharmD degree from the FAMU College of Pharmacy…

October 9, 2021 Brown Bag Event held in Jacksonville, Florida by the Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha. There were about ~200 participants that were offered free mammograms and COVID-19 vaccines! Also, a food pantry donated 150 baskets…