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Oct 18, 2024
  • Ken Buday
  • Steven Grandy

Opportunities in Pharma

East Carolina University students attending PharmaFest on Wednesday sought just one thing. “I’m looking for an opportunity. It doesn’t really matter if it’s an internship or a job. I’m just...

Jul 31, 2024
  • Ken Buday

Continuing to Learn

William Odom knows education doesn’t end with a degree. The 2022 East Carolina University graduate in chemistry was back on campus to take a two-day course on understanding high performance...

May 30, 2024
  • Ken Buday

Conference illustrates growth of pharma

The East Carolina University Spring Pharma Conference celebrated its fifth anniversary last week — and celebrated growth in the pharmaceutical industry at the same time. About 200 people attended the...

Oct 12, 2023
  • Ken Buday

PATHWAYS TO PHARMA

The pharmaceutical industry isn’t just for chemists and biologists anymore, and an event at East Carolina University is designed to show just that. The Eastern Region Pharma Center has scheduled...

Jun 06, 2023
  • Lacey Gray

CAREER PLANS CONFIRMED

East Carolina University rising senior and Honors College and Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences student Arya Shah — who is majoring in biochemistry with a concentration in biology and a minor in business administration — confirmed that she...

May 23, 2023
  • Ken Buday

PHARMA FRIENDS

East Carolina University’s annual Spring Pharma Conference proved personal for Dr. Jack Pender. “This is a meeting of my pharma friends,” said Pender, director of pharmaceutical training and laboratory services...

Apr 03, 2023
  • Ken Buday

GROW LOCAL

Seventh grader Mazahri Dantonio took away a big lesson from a tour of the bioprocess engineering labs in East Carolina University’s Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building. “I didn’t know there...

Feb 14, 2023
  • Ken Buday

PHARMA FULFILLMENT

Little did Josh Sutton realize how one email could change his life. Now, the East Carolina University engineering major is looking forward to a career in the pharmaceutical industry. “I...

Oct 18, 2022
  • Ken Buday

GOLDEN DEDICATION

A new plaque in the Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building celebrates the Golden LEAF Foundation’s long-term commitment and partnership with East Carolina University. Chancellor Philip Rogers welcomed Scott Hamilton, president...

Aug 09, 2022
  • Ken Buday

ON BOARD

Pharmaceutical companies in the region need workers. It’s Chenona Baldwin’s job to make sure students have a clear path to those opportunities. Baldwin has been hired as the Pharma Pathways...