Congatulations to all the recipients of Pharmacology Annual Awards of 2020! We applaud you and are proud of your accomplishments and service!

In recognition of May being National Mental Health Awareness Month, Pharmacology is holding its 1st Annual Mental Health Awareness Week for PHCO Students, Monday, May 18 – Friday, May 22, with different topics and facilitators for each day’s session.

Pharmacology held its annual Holiday Celebration and End of Year Awards at the Carolina Club Dec. 6. There were 10 winners and a new award! Congratulations to this years award winners!

Pharmacology held our annual Thanks To You Potluck! with lots of good food and a chance to sit down with each other.   Lots of dishes were brought with traditional and nontraditional thanksgiving fare.  There was a lot of good eating!

Pharmacology celebrated Halloween with a Ghostbusters Treats & Trivia Challenge this year!

We welcomed 60 STAR (Scientific Training and Research) program students to Pharmacology so they could see what it’s like to be in a research lab and to meet real scientists!

Pharmacology celebrated PharmFest! at the start of the Fall semester!  Everyone had a great time!

To give us something cooler to think about when the heat index reaches 110 F this weekend, I’ve posted pics from the end of year awards celebration and holiday party! Enjoy!

Pharmacology (PHCO) and Genetics (GNET) teams had a lot of fun battling it out for the trophy for the very first Battle of the Science Stars on June 13.  Genetics battled hard, but in the end, PHCO won the event.

Dr. Gary L. Johnson, Kenan Distinguished Professor and former chair of the Department of Pharmacology retired at the end of May after 16 years with the department, 13 of which he was the Department Chair.