PERSIA NELSON, Pharm.D.

Albany
Clinical Instructor

Curriculum Vitae

Albany

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy, The University of Georgia | August 2020 – May 4, 2024

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Columbus State University | May 2020

Dual Enrollment, Andrew College | August 2015-May 2016

Honors, Awards, and Achievements

The University of Georgia

University of Georgia’s President’s List | June 2024

Jim and Kim Andrews Endowed Student Scholarship | June 2023

The Hunter Family Scholarship | June 2022

Black Faculty and Staff Melanie A. Burden Community Award | September 2021

SVRC’s Lockheed Martin STEM Award | September 2021

Publix Health Scholarship Recipient | August 2021

Molly and Max Blank Scholarship recipient | December 2020

United States Army

The Army Achievement Medal | July 2022

Master Resilience Training Certification | June 2022

Ranked Distinguished Military Graduate for Commissioning class of May 2020 (Top 20% of nation) | September 2019

Given the overall rank of “E” for excellence in platoon during Cadet Summer Training | June 2019

Daughter of the American Revolution | April 2019

Awarded the 926th Engineer Battalion Command Team Coin | July 2018

Reserve Officer’s Training Corps Creed Scholarship recipient For outstanding academic and military leadership |December 2017


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