Northeastern University is known for providing an education with a future—turning students into community innovators. This was the case for Bouvé alumnus Jason Reiser, who with his wife Jeni created the Jason and Jeni Reiser Fund for Pharmacy Practice Transformation Student Leadership Program in early...
Northeastern faculty and alumni worked throughout the city of Boston to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, ensuring the public would be protected and the pandemic brought closer to a close. Northeastern’s Cabot Center was designated as an official Massachusetts vaccine distributor at the end of last year....
Last winter, Dr. Gerald “Jerry” Schumacher passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Faculty shared their memories of the man whose talents and interests went beyond the fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Throughout his life, Dr. Schumacher was a man of pharmacy and...
The Office of the Dean has undergone changes at Northeastern’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS), but no matter who was ending or beginning their time at the helm, the school, faculty, and students have been in capable hands. Those changes have been frequent lately...
A team of Husky faculty led by Associate Clinical Professor Tayla Rose worked to investigate the real-world impact of diabetes medications in terms of both cost and effectiveness. The resulting article, “Real World Impact on Monthly Glucose-Lowering Medication Cost, HbA1c, Weight, and Polytherapy After Initiating...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every facet of life. Sporting events and concerts were cancelled. Work and school were conducted online. People donned masks wherever they went, hoping modern medicine could come up with a vaccine that would keep everyone healthy and get back to...
Doctoral candidates Justin Malacaria and Jessica Glantz spent the pandemic not in isolation but in one of Boston’s busiest hospitals. Being a college student can sometimes be tough. Being a college student and having a co-op can be tough. Being a college student and having a...
The Beta Tau chapter of the Rho Chi Honor Society has recently been recognized twice by the society’s national office. The chapter received the 2021-22 Project Proposal Award for a project titled “Braille Drug Leaflet for Patients with Visual Impairment.” Additionally, Associate Professor Alexa Carlson,...