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UCSF School of Pharmacy

Conferences

The following table lists conferences of interest to student pharmacists. Events that have passed appear in light gray text.

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Sat Oct 8, 2011 Wed Oct 12, 2011 Annual Convention and Trade Exposition Nashville, TN NCPA
  • A full day of events for student pharmacists
  • Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition
  • Future Pharmacists Networking Reception
  • Community Pharmacy Residency Showcase
  • Student Programming (PDF, 3 pages, 65 KB)
Sun Oct 16, 2011 Wed Oct 19, 2011 Annual Meeting Pittsburg, PA ACCP
  • 2nd Annual Clinical Pharmacy Challenge: a Quiz Bowl
  • Career development sessions
  • Clinical pharmacy careers roundtable
  • Mock interview session
  • Scientific poster presentations
  • Student Meeting Highlights
Wed Oct 19, 2011 Fri Oct 21, 2011 Educational Conference Atlanta, GA AMCP
  • Two receptions for networking
  • Two keynote speakers
  • Over 30 educational sessions by leaders in managed care pharmacy
  • Managed Care Pharmacy Residency Showcase
  • Student Pharmacist Business Luncheon
  • Student programming: See the Schedule tab on the conference website
Sun Oct 23, 2011 Thu Oct 27, 2011 Annual Meeting and Exposition Washington, DC AAPS

Updates on various pharmaceutical science topics

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Fri Oct 28, 2011 Sun Oct 30, 2011 Region 8 Midyear Regional Meeting (MRM) Las Vegas, NV APhA-ASP
  • All-student conference
  • Leadership development workshops
  • APhA-ASP student-proposed policy proposal forum
  • Survival guide for pharmacy school
  • Preliminary schedule
Thu Nov 3, 2011 Sun Nov 6, 2011 Seminar Anaheim, CA CSHP
  • Student Quiz Bowl
  • State Clinical Skills Competition
  • Residency Showcase
  • Clinical update talks given by many of our professors
Sat Nov 12, 2011 Sun Nov 13, 2011 Leadership Weekend (previously known as Synergy) Newport Beach, CA CPhA
  • Invitation-only strategic planning meeting for CPhA
  • Small-group brainstorming sessions focusing on purpose and function of CPhA's entities
  • Goal-setting for CPhA for 2012
Mon Dec 5, 2011 Fri Dec 9, 2011 Midyear Clinical Meeting New Orleans, LA ASHP
  • National Clinical Skills Competition
  • National Residency Showcase
  • Career roundtable discussion for students

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Thu Feb 2, 2012 Sun Feb 5, 2012 Outlook Sacramento, CA CPhA
  • CPhA House of Delegates
  • State Patient Counseling Competition
  • Student-specific programming
  • All-School Trivia Competition
Fri Mar 9, 2012 Mon Mar 12, 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition New Orleans, LA APhA
  • APhA-ASP House of Delegates
  • National Patient Counseling Competition
  • National APhA-ASP Awards Ceremony
  • Student leadership development programming
  • Schedule
TBD TBD CAPSLEAD Conference TBD CAPSLEAD

Leadership and team development activities for the CAPSLEAD team

Fri Mar 23, 2012 Sun Mar 25, 2012 Regions III, IV, and V Conference Cincinnati, OH SNPhA
  • Student workshop on health care reform
  • Student poster session
  • Chapter roundtable
  • Keynote speaker and many continuing education sessions
  • Sponsor exhibition

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Wed Apr 18, 2012 Fri Apr 20, 2012 Annual Meeting and Showcase San Francisco, CA AMCP
  • Large-scale meeting with over 25 continuing education sessions on managed care issues
  • Over 300 exhibitors
  • Networking receptions
  • Annual Student Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Competition
Sun May 6, 2012 Wed May 9, 2012 Legislative Conference Washington, DC NCPA
  • Updates on legislation from lobbyists, senators, and representatives
  • Learn what's happening with health care in Congress from the Congressmen themselves
  • Meet with your representative and legislate independent pharmacy issues
Tue Jun 12, 2012 Fri Jun 15, 2012 Summer Meeting Denver, CO ASHP
  • ASHP House of Delegates
  • Student Leadership Development Training
  • Policy and advocacy education
Fri Jun 22, 2012 Sun Jun 24, 2012 Western Regional Student Conference Irvine, CA AMCP
  • Entirely student-focused conference to introduce basic principles of managed care
  • Learn about managed care career opportunities
  • Hosted by USC

Please direct questions to Maher Abdel-Sattar (maher.sattar@ucsf.edu).

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Fri Jul 20, 2012 Mon Jul 23, 2012 National Conference Las Vegas, NV SNPhA
  • National SNPhA Clinical Skills Competition
  • SNPhA House of Delegates
  • Career roundtables
  • Poster presentations
  • Chapter awards and student scholarships presented

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