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PharmaCon 2017

In the Spring 2017 the 3rd year students took part in "PharmaCon 2017", the pinnacle of their Pharmacy Seminar course.  Students presented posters followed by presentations and demonstrations to a distinguished panel, who judged them on originality, practicality, and innovation. Students performed at the highest level of Bloom’s Taxonomy and opportunities like this enable our students to create new career opportunities and move the profession forward.

PharmaCon 2016 Themes 

Photo Album - PharmaCon 2017

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Photo Album

The Winners

FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE

BEST POSTER:
  • NUTRI-P: The Nutrition Initiative for Pharmacy Students, Jourdan Butchin, Brittany DeOliveira, Hong Nguyen, Haley Perkins, Samantha Shaffer, Monica Tadros
    Faculty Mentor: Jaime Riskin, Pharm.D., BCPS
BEST TECHNOLOGY/APP-BASED INNOVATION:
  • PAM: Pharmacy Assistance Manager, Ronell Balcacer, Grant Bushman, Analeigh Casto, Brittney Champagne, Rachel Kerr, Augustine Obi
    Faculty Mentor: Robert Speth, Ph.D.
BEST ACADEMIC/TEACHING-BASED INNOVATION:
  • NUTRI-P: The Nutrition Initiative for Pharmacy Students, Jourdan Butchin, Brittany DeOliveira, Hong Nguyen, Haley Perkins, Samantha Shaffer, Monica Tadros; Faculty Mentor: Jaime Riskin, Pharm.D., BCPS
BEST PHARMACY-BASED SERVICE INNOVATION (TIE):
  • SharkDropRx: A convenient way to dispose unwanted and expired medications to prevent accidents, overdoses and environmental pollution, and to raise awareness in the community, Sadys Arencibia, Patricia De Lara, Claudia Nunez Chiang, Yuliet Sanchez Sordo, Trilce Travieso
    Faculty Mentor: Jaime Riskin, Pharm.D., BCPS
  • UDAR: Universal Drug Allergy Registry, Farley Saint-Louis, April Scott, Lea Shen, Julia Tam, Ngon-Vincent Van, Damaal Walker
    Faculty Mentor: Jose Rey, Pharm.D.
BEST PHARMACY-BASED PRODUCT INNOVATION:
  • EduCASE "Case for Accessible Education", Michelle Huynh, Anupha Mathew, Ashley Nguyen, Justine Tablada, Li Zhang
    Faculty Mentor: Barry Bleidt, Ph.D., Pharm.D.

PALM BEACH

BEST POSTER:
  • PharmReg: Pharmacy Laws & Regulations Simplified, Sherri Lin, Janet Mara, Jane Clare Miller, Ed Nunez, Henry Osuji, Diveya Thomas
    Faculty Mentor: Shirin Madzhidova, Pharm.D.
BEST PRESENTATION:
  • Reducing Hemorrhagic Deaths via Innovation, Zyonne Theo Arcena, Tabitha Atkinson, Gregory Blake, Christina Moccio, Moiz Siddiqui
    Faculty Mentor: Stacey Maravent, Pharm.D.

PUERTO RICO

BEST POSTER:
  • Transitions of Care Model for Anticoagulation Monitoring Services in Puerto Rico: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Cristina Cruz Echevarria, Veronica Cruz Gonzalez, Zarielys Feliciano-Santiago, Julia Gonzalez, Gabriela Martinez Morales and Zaret Velez Estremera
    Faculty Mentor: Lillian Arce de Malavé, Pharm.D.
BEST PRESENTATION:
  • A New Technology to Improve Adherence, Laura Amadeo, Raquel Cruz-Rivera, Carlos Martinez Cosme, Glorimar Ortiz Mendoza, Yeiry Perez Rivera, Kianys Sanchez-Ruiz
    Faculty Mentor: Kalumi Ayala, Pharm.D., AAHIVP

Please contact Jaime Riskin, Pharm.D. if you are interested in participating in PharmaCon or if you would like more information: jp544@nova.edu

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