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Rho Chi Society: Sarah Kim, PharmD ’15, immediate past President Gamma Sigma Chapter, Daniel C. Robinson, PharmD, FASHP, Dean, WesternU College of Pharmacy, and Danny
Tang, PharmD ’15, immediate past Vice President, Gamma Sigma Chapter.
In May, Ranjit Sidhu and Mona Niki Marzban educated Boot Camp and Mentorship Program” and proposes events
Pomona community members on safe medication disposal and focused on inspiring students to consider academic pharmacy
the Drug Take Back initiative. Finally, we closed out the as a future career and creating a mentorship program to guide
school year celebrating the acceptance of incoming students students interested in academia. In addition, the project
with the COP and student organizations. The afternoon was sought to highlight and appreciate the continual hard work,
full of excitement and inspiring speeches from our PLS achievement, and contributions made to the profession by our
graduates, Drs. Richard Garcia, Paideia Le, and Linda Danh. pharmacy educators. For many years, the Gamma Sigma
The Gamma Nu chapter of PLS looks forward to hearing all Chapter has annually celebrated our pharmacy faculty by
about the achievements and growth of our WesternU family decorating the hallways of the Health Professions Center
throughout summer! (HPC) with biographies and features on our educators as well
as hosting large events such as the Faculty Panel and the
Please visit: www.westernupls.com newly-created Faculty Roundtable. As we move forward, our
chapter hopes to continue developing programs that will teach
Rho Chi Society students something new about academia.
Gamma Sigma Chapter Please visit: rhochigammasigma.westernu.edu/home
By Danny Tang, PharmD ’15
The 2014 Rho Chi Society Annual Meeting was held in ASHP-CSHP
Orlando, Florida on Sunday, March 30, 2014. This was a California Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists
prestigious day as our WesternU Gamma Sigma Chapter was By Stephanie Ho, PharmD ’17 & Katie Choi, PharmD ’16
honored with the 2013 Chapter Project Proposal Award. The
proposal was created by the 2012-2013 board, which included HPV Vaccination awareness
Mintra Chansiri (President), Peter Phan (Vice President), The ASHP/CSHP WesternU Chapter strives to address the
Drupad Parikh (Treasurer), Salpi Yaghoubian (Secretary), evolving health concerns of patients to the best of our ability. In
Simon Huang (Historian) and Jacob Arslanian (Student 2013, the CDC reported that 75% of males and females are
Liaison). The proposal is entitled “Future Pharmacy Educators
WesternU, College of Pharmacy 13
Tang, PharmD ’15, immediate past Vice President, Gamma Sigma Chapter.
In May, Ranjit Sidhu and Mona Niki Marzban educated Boot Camp and Mentorship Program” and proposes events
Pomona community members on safe medication disposal and focused on inspiring students to consider academic pharmacy
the Drug Take Back initiative. Finally, we closed out the as a future career and creating a mentorship program to guide
school year celebrating the acceptance of incoming students students interested in academia. In addition, the project
with the COP and student organizations. The afternoon was sought to highlight and appreciate the continual hard work,
full of excitement and inspiring speeches from our PLS achievement, and contributions made to the profession by our
graduates, Drs. Richard Garcia, Paideia Le, and Linda Danh. pharmacy educators. For many years, the Gamma Sigma
The Gamma Nu chapter of PLS looks forward to hearing all Chapter has annually celebrated our pharmacy faculty by
about the achievements and growth of our WesternU family decorating the hallways of the Health Professions Center
throughout summer! (HPC) with biographies and features on our educators as well
as hosting large events such as the Faculty Panel and the
Please visit: www.westernupls.com newly-created Faculty Roundtable. As we move forward, our
chapter hopes to continue developing programs that will teach
Rho Chi Society students something new about academia.
Gamma Sigma Chapter Please visit: rhochigammasigma.westernu.edu/home
By Danny Tang, PharmD ’15
The 2014 Rho Chi Society Annual Meeting was held in ASHP-CSHP
Orlando, Florida on Sunday, March 30, 2014. This was a California Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists
prestigious day as our WesternU Gamma Sigma Chapter was By Stephanie Ho, PharmD ’17 & Katie Choi, PharmD ’16
honored with the 2013 Chapter Project Proposal Award. The
proposal was created by the 2012-2013 board, which included HPV Vaccination awareness
Mintra Chansiri (President), Peter Phan (Vice President), The ASHP/CSHP WesternU Chapter strives to address the
Drupad Parikh (Treasurer), Salpi Yaghoubian (Secretary), evolving health concerns of patients to the best of our ability. In
Simon Huang (Historian) and Jacob Arslanian (Student 2013, the CDC reported that 75% of males and females are
Liaison). The proposal is entitled “Future Pharmacy Educators
WesternU, College of Pharmacy 13
