2005-2006
Annual Report
Alpha Chi Chapter,
May
3, 2006
I.
Chapter Officers and Faculty
Advisor, 2005-2006
President: Jason Mulawa
Vice President: Mary Azara
Secretary: Elizabeth Garrod
Treasurer: Kinga Filas
Historian: Mary Beatty
Faculty
Advisors: Lynette Moser, Pharm.D.
Email:
II.
Chapter Officers and Faculty
Advisor, 2006 - 2007
Chapter
officers for 2005-2006 were elected on April 21, 2006.
President: Katie Prange
Vice
President: Natalie Pawl
Secretary: April Mulka
Treasurer: Cristina Bakalis
Historian: Christine Brubaker
Faculty
Advisor: Lynette Moser, Pharm.D.
Email:
III.
Introduction
The chapter activities in 2006-2007 contributed to the advancement of the profession of pharmacy through promotion of scholarly achievement and pharmacy practice. Members of the Alpha Chi chapter of Rho Chi participated in activities primarily related to assisting underserved patients with access to health care.
a)
Tutoring provided for Pharmacokinetics
Students provided tutoring and review sessions for the P2 class during their introduction to pharmacokinetics course.
.
b)
Cabrini
Clinic
Rho Chi
members provided pharmaceutical care to patients at the Cabrini Clinic, a free
clinic in the city of
c) Fundraising
The organization participated in fundraising for the students at
VI.
2006 Initiation Ceremony For New
Members
The 2006 initiation ceremony
for new members was held in conjunction with the annual Roland T. Lakey Lecture
Award. The initiation dinner banquet was
held on Monday, April 10, 2006 from 5:00 – 8:00PM at the Eugene Applebaum
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in
Each year, our chapter
awards the Roland T. Lakey award to an individual who has made a significant
impact on the profession of pharmacy through research or other scholarly
contributions in pharmacy practice or pharmaceutical sciences. This year's
recipient was Mary Relling, Pharm.D. Dr.
Relling is the Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. Jude
Children’s
The initiation banquet was
held immediately following the Lakey lecture and was attended by a total of 53
individuals, including Rho Chi initiates and their guests (family members,
significant others, and other students). In addition, the following faculty
members attended the banquet:
Beverly
Schmoll, Ph.D., Dean,
Dr.
Hanley Abramson, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr.
George Corcoran, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences
Dr.
David Edwards, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice
Carol
Stutrud, Director of Pharmacy Student Recruitment and Community Experiential
Training
Dr.
George Fuller, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr. William Linblad,
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr.
Richard Lucarotti, Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Dr.
Paul Munzenberger, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Dr.
Wynefred Schuman
Professor
Geralynn Smith, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Dr.
Victoria Tutag-Lehr, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Jesse Vivian, Professor
of Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Patrick Woster, Professor
of Pharmaceutical Sciences
VI. Summary
Overall, 2005-2006 was a
successful and productive year for the Alpha Chi chapter of Rho Chi. We look
forward to continuing to carry out the mission and vision of the society in the
coming year. Thank you for your continued support.
Respectfully submitted,
Lynette Moser, Pharm.D
Faculty Advisor
Alpha Chi Chapter,