Are you ready to break the habit? Then UGA College of Pharmacy is offering a FREE tobacco cessation program called “Beat the Pack!”  The class meets once weekly for 4 weeks and offers support to help participants on their journey to quit smoking. It can also be adapted to help you “kick the tin” and stop chewing tobacco. Trained pharmacy students provide group programming and individualized coaching each week to help you learn how to quit, develop a personalized quit…

Dr. Robert Botto, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, will present, "Medical, Bioengineering & Nanotechnology Solutions for Chemical and Biological Defense" on Wednesday, October 2, at 9:00 a.m. in R.C. Wilson, Rm. 120. The Research Seminar Series is sponsored by the Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. Seminars are free and open to the public.

Dr. Jeremy Mills, Arizona State University School of Molecular Sciences, will present, "Rational Design of Fluorescent Biosensors Using Non-Canonical Amino Acids" on Wednesday, October 9, at 9:00 a.m. in R.C. Wilson, Rm. 120. The Research Seminar Series is sponsored by the Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. Seminars are free and open to the public.

Class Reunion Reception Akademia Brewing Company 150 Crane Drive, Athens GA For those celebrating a Class Reunion year, join us on Friday night to reconnect with classmates. Register for the complimentary reception at https://gail.uga.edu/phar-homecoming-and-reunion-2019.

Join your PharmDawg Phamily at the 2019 Homecoming Tailgate & Class Reunions (for graduation years ending in 4 & 9). Connect with classmates and help cheer on the Dawgs as they take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Festivities begin three hours before kickoff and include a tailgate meal, clear stadium tote bag, entertainment, kids activities and more. A limited number of football tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register at https://gail.uga.edu/phar-homecoming-and-reunion-2019. For more information contact Kim Hamby, Director of…

The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy and the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) present the 17th annual Pharmtoberfest Health Fair on Thursday,  October 24, 2019, beginning at 11:00 a.m on D.W. Brooks Mall.   Sponsored by Kroger, the FREE event will include flu shots, health screenings, health education, food, games, and a special visit from Hairy Dawg. All UGA faculty, staff, and students are encouraged take charge of their health and have some fun at this…

Dr. Bjoern Bauer, University of Kentucky, will present, "Novel Therapeutic Targets to Repair Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Epilepsy" on Wednesday, October 30, at 9:00 a.m. in R.C. Wilson, Rm. 120. The Research Seminar Series is sponsored by the Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. Seminars are free and open to the public.  

The seventh annual Medical Device Regulations Conference will be held Nov. 6-7 at UGA’s Gwinnett campus in Lawrenceville. Sponsored by UGA College of Pharmacy's  International Biomedical Regulatory Sciences program, along with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the conference will feature leaders from the FDA, industry and consulting firms who will engage participants on issues related to strategic implications of medical device advancements and regulations. Individuals will receive a $100 discount if registration is submitted by Oct. 20. Discounts also…