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Giving Tuesday

Congratulations are in order for the College of Pharmacy.
We raised over $3,400, which is a fantastic show of support.
We came in 3rd place behind the College of Optometry and
College of Dentistry. Out of the 9 colleges, COP had the
Virtual Presentation largest number of contributors.
April 30, 2020 increase from last year.
The University raised over $16,000. This is an $8,000

4pm-5pm PDT

Register at https://raysym2020.eventbrite.com
Thank You to the

Everyone registered will be emailed a ZOOM link 2018-2019 Polo
the week prior to the presentation
Initiative Donors!

The Hidden World Thank you all for making the 2018-2019 Polo

Initiative a success, and for enhancing the student
Behind America’s pharmacist experience with the WesternU family!

To participate in the upcoming 2019-2020 Polo
Low-Cost Drugs Initiative please go to giving.westernu.edu and

click on the College of Pharmacy.
FEATURED SPEAKER:
Paniz Abbaspour ’14 Diana Hyun ’15 David Nhan ’14
Katherine Eban Lusi Akopyan ’15 Hyeree Jang ’17 Ivy Nucum ’12
Ronald Armado ’12 Susie Jeun ’14 Aida Oganesyan ’13
Jacob Arslanian ’13 Jenny Kang ’15 Rabin Omrani ’06
Albert Bach ’12 Sarah Kim ’15 Maru Ortega ’03
Carissa Bortugno ’11 Jamie Ko ’03 Salpi Pashkam ’13
Mark Bounthavong ’04 Olga Krymskaya ’13 Christal Pham ’11
Jennifer Briggs ’17 Brian Lee ’15 Donna Phan ’17
Olabisi Carr Reagan Lee ’05 Yang Qiu ’17
Long-Shyang Chang ’08 Paideia Le-Nguyen ’14 Nasim Rejali ’16
Suluck Chaturabul ’15 Mona Ligvani ’16 Daisy Rivera ’16
Arthur Chung ’12 Daniel Liou ’08 Daniel Robinson
Xera Delmendo ’10 Jessica Liou ’09 Natividad Rodriguez ’14
Nogie Demirjian ’13 Clarissa Lopez ’06 Ian Rojas ’12
Bhavesh Desai ’02 William Lu ’18 Edwin Tong ’18
Sumit Desai ’02 Linh Luong ’18 Grace Tran ’18
Vincent Duong ’15 Julia Ly ’09 Maggie Tran ’10
Katherine Eban, an investigative journalist, is a Fortune
Marina Dykhne ’16 Caren Mai ’14 David Truong ’15
magazine contributor and Andrew Carnegie fellow. Her
Teresa Fernandez ’11 Kevin Mai ’18 Joanne Tuquero ’10
articles on pharmaceutical counterfeiting, gun
Richard Garcia ’13 Kathleen Makarewicz ’00 Rena Vasuthasawat ’15
trafficking, and coercive interrogations by the CIA, have
Eric Gupta Helen Ngo ’13 Ann Vu ’07
won international attention and numerous awards. Her
Micah Hata ’07 Lisa Ngo ’03 Siem Woldemariam ’10
second book Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic
Stephanie Ho ’17 Quan Ngo ’14 Maggie Wong ’18
Drug Boom (Ecco/HarperCollins 2019) is a New York
Donald Hsu ’03 Tracey Ngo ’12 Julie Wu ’18
Times bestseller. Educated at Brown University and
Tzu-Chi Hsu ’10 Elaine Nguyen ’16 Emily Yang ’18
Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar, Eban lives in
Amy Huang ’17 Linh Nguyen ’10 Stacy Yang ’09
Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, two daughters
Brandon Huang ’18 Megan Nguyen ’00 Sora Yoon ’15.
and Newfoundland dog Romeo.
Jin Hwang ’05 Phi Nguyen ’17
4 WesternU, College of Pharmacy