Month: June 2022

Dr. Patty Ghazvini Portrait on Black Background

Dr. Patty Ghazvini

June 3, 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…

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Dr. Otis Kirksey in a Suit Smiling Portrait

Otis Kirksey, PharmD, R.Ph.

June 3, 2022

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…

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Cedric Guyton in Uniform Between Two Flags

FAMU College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health Healthis saluting RADM Cedric B. Guyton, PharmD, MPH, CWCPM

June 3, 2022

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.…

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Dr. Comfort Boateng, a 2010 CoPPS Portrait

Dr. Comfort Boateng

June 3, 2022

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…

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Congratulations Poster of Dr. Ephraim Riggins

Dr. Ephraim Riggins

June 3, 2022

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

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Johnnie Early Dean of the FAMU College of Pharmacy

FAMU pharmacy dean Johnnie Early, Ph.D to serve as a facilitator for AACP Leadership Fellows Program

June 3, 2022

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…

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Joshua Atkins and Cynthia R. Griffin, Florida Blue VP

Florida Blue Awards $15,000 Grant to CoPPS, IPH Learners

June 3, 2022

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…

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ASHP Announces 2021 Award Recipients

June 3, 2022

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…

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Dr. Ephraim Riggins in a Green Coat Portrait

Congratulations to Dr. Ephraim Riggins (PharmD)

June 3, 2022

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…

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Jacksonville Community Health Fair 2021 Poster

Jacksonville STAY WELL. Community Health Fair & Vaccine Event

June 3, 2022

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…

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