Pharmacy and Nutrition Graduates Receive Awards

Posted February 01, 2001


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ? January 31, 2001 2001-01-11-PH

Pharmacy and Nutrition Graduates
Receive Awards to Pursue Graduate Studies

Danette Rutledge of Oxbow, SK, a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Science
in Pharmacy program, has been awarded a James E. Frosst Postgraduate
Pharmacy Fellowship, sponsored by Merck Frosst Canada Inc. The Fellowship
is one of two major awards for which students from across Canada compete.
The Fellowship was presented to Danette at the national meeting of the
Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada, which makes the selection.
Danette has also received the F.J. Fear Scholarship for Postgraduate Study
and the Alf Pepper Research Award from the University of Saskatchewan. She
is studying in the Master?s of Science program in Pharmacy at the U of S,
specializing in Molecular and Cellular Biology.

Michael Beazely of Saskatoon, B.S.P. 2000, is studying in the doctoral
program in Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Purdue
University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Michael has been awarded a Purdue
Presidential Fellowship and the Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship from the
College of Phamacy and Nutrition.

Jenn Lawrance, of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, a recent graduate of the Bachelor
of Science in Nutrition program, is continuing studies in Nutrition in the
Thesis/Internship Graduate Studies Option at the University of Maine. Jenn
has received a Teaching Assistantship from the University, which is located
in Orono, Maine.

For more information contact:

Merry Beazely
Executive Assistant to the Dean
College of Pharmacy and Nutrition
(306) 966-5826
merry.beazely@usask.ca