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The school is named after alumni Dr. Fred Eshelman, in part, because of his nearly one-hundred and forty million dollars donated to the school.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Savchuk |first1=Katia |title=Pharma Multi-Millionaire Gives $100 Million To University of North Carolina |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiasavchuk/2014/12/03/pharmaceutical-multi-millionaire-gives-100-million-to-university-of-north-carolina/#5a0f0fcf6ed7 |website=Forbes |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
The school is named after alumni Dr. Fred Eshelman, in part, because of his nearly one-hundred and forty million dollars donated to the school.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Savchuk |first1=Katia |title=Pharma Multi-Millionaire Gives $100 Million To University of North Carolina |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiasavchuk/2014/12/03/pharmaceutical-multi-millionaire-gives-100-million-to-university-of-north-carolina/#5a0f0fcf6ed7 |website=Forbes |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>


==Divisions==
It offers the following degrees:<ref>{{cite web |title=University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Pharmaceutical Sciences (with a specialization in Health System Pharmacy) |url=http://grad-schoolpages.pharmcas.org/publishedsurvey/1882 |website=PharmGrad |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
There are five divisions in the school that span the [[Drug development|pharmaceutical development]] pipeline from discovery to implementation.
* [[Chemical Biology]] and [[Medicinal Chemistry]]
* [[Pharmacoengineering]] and Molecular [[Pharmaceutics]]
* [[Pharmacotherapy]] and Experimental Therapeutics
* [[pharmacy|Practice Advancement]] and Clinical Education
* Pharmaceutical [[Outcomes research|Outcomes]] and [[Pharmaceutical policy|Policy]]

==Centers==
Three research centers are housed in the school.
* Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (CICBDD)
* Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery (CNDD)
* Center for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy

==Degrees==
It offers the following degrees:
* [[Doctor of Pharmacy]] (PharmD)
* [[Doctor of Pharmacy]] (PharmD)
* [[Doctor of Philosophy]] in [[Pharmacy#Pharmaceutical_sciences|Pharmaceutical Sciences]] (PhD)
* [[Doctor of Philosophy]] in [[Pharmacy#Pharmaceutical_sciences|Pharmaceutical Sciences]] (PhD)
* [[Master of Science]] in [[Pharmacy#Pharmaceutical_sciences|Pharmaceutical Sciences]] (MS)
* [[Master of Science]] in [[Pharmacy#Pharmaceutical_sciences|Pharmaceutical Sciences]] (MS)
** Specialization in [[Health system|Health System]] [[Pharmacy]] Administration
** Specialization in [[Health system|Health System]] [[Pharmacy]] Administration<ref>{{cite web |title=University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Pharmaceutical Sciences (with a specialization in Health System Pharmacy) |url=http://grad-schoolpages.pharmcas.org/publishedsurvey/1882 |website=PharmGrad |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>


==Deans==
Robert A. Blouin was dean of the school from 2003 to 2017; when he was promoted to provost in 2017, Dhiren Thakker was appointed interim dean.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Stancill |first1=Jane |title=UNC names new provost to oversee academics |url=https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article168615842.html |work=News Observer |date=August 22, 2017 |language=en}}</ref>
Robert A. Blouin was dean of the school from 2003 to 2017; when he was promoted to provost in 2017, Dhiren Thakker was appointed interim dean.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Stancill |first1=Jane |title=UNC names new provost to oversee academics |url=https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article168615842.html |work=News Observer |date=August 22, 2017 |language=en}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Years !! Name
|-
| 1897-1931 || Edward Vernon Howell
|-
| 1931-1946 || John Grover Beard
|-
| 1946-1950 || Marion Lee Jacobs
|-
| 1950-1966 || Edward Armond Brecht
|-
| 1966-1974 || George Philip Hager Jr.
|-
| 1974-1975 || Seymour Morton Blaug
|-
| 1975-1977 || Leroy Delbert Werley Jr. (acting)
|-
| 1977-1992 || Tom Saburo Miya
|-
| 1992-2003 || William Howard Campbell
|-
| 2003-2017 || Robert Alan Blouin
|-
| 2017-Pres || Dhiren Thakker
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:11, 27 July 2018

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Beard Hall, one of the buildings housing the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Established1897
Location
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
with a branch campus in Asheville
WebsiteUNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy is located at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a satellite campus at UNC Asheville.[1]

U.S. News & World Report ranked the Eshelman School the #1 pharmacy school in the United States in 2016.[2]

The school is named after alumni Dr. Fred Eshelman, in part, because of his nearly one-hundred and forty million dollars donated to the school.[3]

Divisions

There are five divisions in the school that span the pharmaceutical development pipeline from discovery to implementation.

Centers

Three research centers are housed in the school.

  • Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (CICBDD)
  • Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery (CNDD)
  • Center for Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy

Degrees

It offers the following degrees:

Deans

Robert A. Blouin was dean of the school from 2003 to 2017; when he was promoted to provost in 2017, Dhiren Thakker was appointed interim dean.[5]

Years Name
1897-1931 Edward Vernon Howell
1931-1946 John Grover Beard
1946-1950 Marion Lee Jacobs
1950-1966 Edward Armond Brecht
1966-1974 George Philip Hager Jr.
1974-1975 Seymour Morton Blaug
1975-1977 Leroy Delbert Werley Jr. (acting)
1977-1992 Tom Saburo Miya
1992-2003 William Howard Campbell
2003-2017 Robert Alan Blouin
2017-Pres Dhiren Thakker

References

  1. ^ Saylor, Jennifer. "UNC Asheville satellite campus is part of no. 1 pharmacy school in the U.S." ABC News 13 WLOS. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. ^ Best Graduate Schooks: Pharmacy Rankings, U.S. News & World Report (last accessed May 20, 2017).
  3. ^ Savchuk, Katia. "Pharma Multi-Millionaire Gives $100 Million To University of North Carolina". Forbes. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  4. ^ "University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Pharmaceutical Sciences (with a specialization in Health System Pharmacy)". PharmGrad. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  5. ^ Stancill, Jane (August 22, 2017). "UNC names new provost to oversee academics". News Observer.

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