In this week's Research Spotlight, we hear from David Farber, a first year US Medical/Medical Director: Multiple Sclerosis and Neurology fellow with Sanofi. David has spent the first months of his fellowship working on this project and we're so excited to learn more about it! Can you tell us about your project? Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis … Continue reading Research Spotlight: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Biomarkers for Drug Product Registration: A Systematic Review
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We hope you enjoyed our last post, where we explored Groton, CT and the surrounding area. Groton is home to Pfizer, and the MCPHS/Pfizer fellows. Over the years, the fellows have gotten to know the greater-Groton area, which includes Westerly, RI and the surrounding area. Read on to find out more about their favorite places! … Continue reading A Fellow’s Guide to Westerly, RI
Groton, CT and the surrounding areas offer the MCPHS/Pfizer fellows the opportunity to explore a variety of busy cities and quaint towns while visiting some of the best beaches in New England. The ability to spend an afternoon relaxing by the ocean, enjoying a pastry at a renowned bakery, or escaping into a nature preserve … Continue reading A Fellow’s Guide to Groton, CT
Notwithstanding the difficulties of pharmacy school's academic and clinical requirements, fellowship, and particularly the recruitment process, can be detrimental to mental health. The fellowship process can often seem relentless due to many more applicants than available fellowship positions. This simple fact leads candidates to assume a very competitive behavior amongst their peers, which can be … Continue reading Five Ways to Protect Your Mental Health During Fellowship Recruitment
We are so happy to welcome Paul Larochelle, PharmD, MBA, RPh to the MCPHS fellowship team! Dr. Larochelle is the Associate Director, Clinical Planning for Takeda's Global Clinical Supply Chain team and he is also the director of the new Global Clinical Supply Chain program with MCPHS/Takeda. Dr. Larochelle was gracious enough to let us … Continue reading Special Feature: An Interview with Paul Larochelle, Associate Director of Global Clinical Supply Chain at Takeda
Boasting of its rich history, quintessential brownstones, distinguished universities, iconic sports venues, and a huge biotech presence, Boston is the place to be, especially as a fellow! The city has much to offer for newcomers and locals alike, including Red Sox games for the sports fans, the best seafood spots for the foodies, craft breweries … Continue reading A Fellow’s Guide to Boston
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Asli Santos, PharmD, RAC from our newest partner company, Moderna. Dr. Santos is the Senior Director, Oncology Strategy Lead of the Regulatory Sciences team, and is also serving as the Head of PharmD Fellowship Programs at Moderna. Read on to learn more about our newest program, Global Regulatory … Continue reading Special Feature: An Interview with Asli Santos, Senior Director Oncology, Global Regulatory Science at Moderna
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Through September 30th, 2021, the MCPHS Fellowship Network (MFN) and MCPHS’s Phi Lambda Sigma chapter have detailed how to host individual food drives, providing you with the resources and tools you’ll need. Spread the word to your local network, collect donations, and bring the items you’ve gathered to a local food pantry in need. Please … Continue reading Community Relations Committee Food Drive
The fellows have been keeping busy! Read on to see what they've been up to. January 2021 – CRC Trivia Night At the end of January, our Community Relations Committee (CRC) held a trivia night to benefit a local Boston charity. Over 40 MCPHS fellows, alumni and current students tuned in virtually and were quizzed … Continue reading Spring Activity Recap