School of Pharmacy, Memorial University

11/25/2025

RESEARCH WEEK: Events of Interest (2)
Faculty of Science - Memorial University

'On The Menu' Research Security Information Session

The Grants Facilitation Team in the Faculty of Science are hosting an ‘On the Menu’ information session on Research Security. They have invited Dr. Charlene Simmonds, Research Security Manager with Research Initiatives & Services (RIS), to present, followed by a question-and-answer period on Wednesday, November 26, 1:00–2:00pm. This will be an online session, and all are welcome to attend.

Dr. Simmonds will introduce herself, her role, and discuss the security policies, practices, and resources at Memorial.

Date and time: Wednesday, November 26, 1:00–2:00pm
Location: Online
Register here: 5208856c-d473-419e-804d-78f76a5ad039@3cbb374a-88d9-4e3e-b56b-c5b7c63bf353" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5208856c-d473-419e-804d-78f76a5ad039@3cbb374a-88d9-4e3e-b56b-c5b7c63bf353

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A Peek Behind the Curtain: Lessons Learned at Tri-Council Review

Researchers from across disciplines are invited to discuss and gain insights into Tri-Council review processes at this session, co-hosted by Jacqueline Blundell, Associate Dean, Research and Graduate, FoS, Meghan Burchell, Associate Dean, Research, HSS, and Rod Russell, Vice-Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, FoM.

Former reviewers will share their experiences reviewing grant applications for NSERC, SSHRC, and CIHR.

The event will include an opportunity for informal discussion and networking over coffee and light refreshments. All are welcome.

Date and time: Friday, November 28, 2:00–4:00pm

Location: CSF-1302 and Whale Atrium, Core Science Facility, St. John's campus
Register to join online: a8228a75-bba0-4960-b276-693b0904e80f@3cbb374a-88d9-4e3e-b56b-c5b7c63bf353" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a8228a75-bba0-4960-b276-693b0904e80f@3cbb374a-88d9-4e3e-b56b-c5b7c63bf353
More information: https://gazette.mun.ca/events/a-peek-behind-the-curtain-lessons-learned-at-tri-council-review/

11/20/2025

PHARMACY RESEARCH DAY 2025: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27

Come support your peers and colleagues!

For more information, please visit: https://www.mun.ca/pharmacy/research/pharmacy-research-day/

11/12/2025

Pharmacy Association Hands Out Annual Awards
VOCM, November 11, 2025

The Pharmacy Association of Newfoundland and Labrador has recognized pharmacists and pharmacies across the province with their annual PANL awards handed out over the weekend.

Community Pharmacist of the Year went to Christopher Rendell of The Medicine Shoppe in Corner Brook, while Lorie Carter, who works at the Health Sciences, was named Hospital Pharmacist of the Year.

The Pharmacy Team Award went to Brookfield PharmaChoice in St. John’s: Brittany Lockyer, Patrick Ryan, Bryan Snow, Aaron Atkinson, Tracey Warren, Carolyn Smith and Britney Lawrence.

Meritorious Service Award:
Shoppers Drug Mart, CBS

Pharmacists: Keith Bailey, Jillian Croke, Emily Nolan, and Jessica Jenkins

MUN Students: Allie Moss, Sarah Woodford, Kim Deer, Jenna Bradley, and Rachel Boyce

Assistants: Suzie Stringer, Wendy Greeley, Cindy Power, Darlene Blackler, Cindy White, and Stephanie Linthorne

James C. Quick Award:
Karen Francis, Compounding Wellness Pharmacy, Mount Pearl, NL

Honorary Life Member Award:
Philip O’Keefe, Family Drug Mart, Bell Island

Bowl of Hygeia Award:
Robert Doyle, Neighbourhood Pharmacy, St. John’s

Ralph J. Harris Future of Pharmacy Award:
Charlotte Campbell

PANL Student Spirit Award:
Alexis Young

11/12/2025

11/11/2025

Congratulations to all the winners! 👏👏👏

PANL - Pharmacists NL

The Pharmacy Association of Newfoundland and Labrador has recognized pharmacists and pharmacies across the pro...

11/06/2025

CALL FOR PRECEPTORS 2026–27!

Our pharmacist preceptors are essential to the experiential learning component of our program and invaluable to our students' experience, enabling us to provide students with practical experiences as a pharmacist.

For more information, and to apply, please visit: https://www.mun.ca/pharmacy/pharmacy-practice-community/practice-experience-program/become-a-pharmacist-preceptor/

PANL - Pharmacists NL Canadian Pharmacists Association

11/03/2025

An achievement to celebrate of one of our talented and hardworking students. Bravo, Charlotte Campbell! 👏👏👏

A Memorial University student was one of just 11 students across Canada to be accepted into a competitive science and biotechnology research program this summer.

10/30/2025

HALLOWE’EN BAKE SALE 👻🖤🎃

NCODA is having a bake sale on October 31 from 12-3pm in the Med School Foyer. All proceeds will go to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.

10/27/2025

https://gazette.mun.ca/campus-and-community/pharmacy-game-changer/

A $120,000 grant from the International Grenfell Association is funding student pharmacy placements in under-resourced regions of the province.

10/27/2025

Better late than never! Get yourselves over to the Class of 2028 Fundraiser: Hallowe'en Bake Sale! 🎃👻🖤

10/23/2025

MUN Cultural Fashion Show

Faisal Abdalla, a School of Pharmacy graduate student, participated in the MUN Cultural Fashion Show, which took place on Friday, September 19, from 1-2pm at The Landing in the University Centre (UC).

He had this to say about his experience: "I had the honour of participating as a graduate student from the School of Pharmacy. It was such an incredible experience being part of an event that celebrates so many diverse traditions and styles from around the world."

Photo: Faisal Abdalla and his family.