University of Georgia College of Pharmacy

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The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy is a public pharmacy school located in Athens, Georgia, United States. It is part of the University of Georgia (UGA) and offers a range of programs in pharmaceutical education and research.

History[edit | edit source]

The College of Pharmacy was established in 1903, making it one of the oldest pharmacy schools in the United States. Initially, it was part of the University of Georgia's Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. Over the years, the college has expanded its programs and facilities to accommodate the growing field of pharmacy.

Programs[edit | edit source]

The College of Pharmacy offers several degree programs, including the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), which is the primary professional degree for pharmacists. In addition to the Pharm.D. program, the college offers graduate programs leading to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in various pharmaceutical sciences.

Research[edit | edit source]

Research at the College of Pharmacy is diverse and includes areas such as drug discovery, pharmacology, and clinical pharmacy. The college is involved in numerous research projects and collaborates with other institutions and industry partners to advance the field of pharmacy.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The College of Pharmacy is housed in several buildings on the UGA campus, including the Robert C. Wilson Pharmacy Building. These facilities include state-of-the-art laboratories, lecture halls, and research centers designed to support both education and research activities.

Accreditation[edit | edit source]

The College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), ensuring that its programs meet the standards required for professional pharmacy education.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

The college has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of pharmacy and healthcare. These include leaders in pharmaceutical research, healthcare policy, and pharmacy practice.

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