STICU nurse Ashley
Jacobs shares a piece of cake with
Dr. Ralph Barker as part of her
unit's celebration of National
Doctors' Day, March 30. The staff
prepared a buffet to honor its
attending physicians and
residents.
Robert G. Gellin
Robert G. Gellin,
DMD, professor and Department of
Stomatology chair and Division
of Periodontics director, was
elected secretary to the
Consortium for Oral Health
Research and Informatics (COHRI)
board of directors. COHRI is a
dental informatics consortium of
U.S. dental schools interested
in using a comprehensive clinic
management software to manage
electronic health information
and share data to facilitate
clinical research. Gellin's
position will prepare him for
the role of chair by 2014.
Jean Nappi
Jean Nappi, PharmD,
professor, College of Pharmacy,
has been named by the American
Association of College of
Pharmacy to receive the Robert
C. Chalmers Distinguished
Pharmacy Educator Award. The
award is given to one of
approximately 5,000 pharmacy
faculty members in the U.S. each
year.
Rick Schnellmann
Rick Schnellmann,
Ph.D., chair of the Department
of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical
Sciences in the S.C. College of
Pharmacy, was named
Distinguished University
Professor by the MUSC board of
trustees. The title
Distinguished University
Professor is the highest
academic distinction granted by
the board of trustees. Only 36
have been named in MUSC's
history.
EVENTS
SCTR Scientific Retreat
The South
Carolina Clinical and
Translational Research Institute
will be hosting the Mobile
Health Technologies 2012 Spring
Scientific Retreat from 8 a.m.
to 4 p.m. April 26 in Room 110,
Bioengineering Building. Visit http://sctr.musc.edu
or call 792-1498.
Gourmet & Grapes
The annual
Gourmet & Grapes cuisine and
wine event will be held May 4 -
6 at The Sanctuary at Kiawah
Island Golf Resort. The
fundraiser will benefit Hollings
Cancer Center. Visit http://www.gourmetandgrapes.com.
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