Wilkes-Barre's Dr. Sherry Brown Presented with Young Alumnus Award at USciences' Alumni Reunion

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L to R: Alumni Assoc Pres Stephanie Bean MPT’89, DPT; USciences Pres Dr. Helen F. Giles-Gee; Young Alumnus Award winner Sherry Brown, P'97, PharmD'98; and Alumni Assoc VP Siobhan Duffy P'84, BW'05

PHILADELPHIA, PA (10/11/2012)(readMedia)-- Sherry Brown P'97, PharmD'98 was presented with Young Alumnus Award at University of the Sciences' Alumni Reunion on Sept. 29, 2012. The award is presented to an individual who is less than 40 years old, graduated from USciences within the last 15 years, and who has contributed in an outstanding fashion to the profession, to science, and/or mankind.

Dr. Brown is co-founder of RxPrep, which offers a comprehensive suite of educational tools to pharmacy students preparing for their licensure examinations. RxPrep currently educates over 10,000 pharmacy students annually. Along with her work at RxPrep, Dr. Brown serves as a voluntary clinical professor at University of California, San Diego.

Following her graduation from USciences, Dr. Brown completed a pharmacy practice residency at Duke University Medical Center and a critical care pharmacy residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. In addition, she earned her healthcare executive MBA degree from University of California Irvine.

Dr. Brown originally hails from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

At University of the Sciences, students embark on a challenging learning experience in a proving ground for successful professionals in the science and healthcare-related fields. A private institution dedicated to education, research, and service, and distinguished as the nation's first college of pharmacy, the University has produced leaders in the science and healthcare marketplaces since its founding in 1821. Students in USciences' five colleges learn to excel in scientific analysis and to apply their skills to improving healthcare in the lives of people worldwide through such disciplines as pharmacy, biology, physical therapy, healthcare business, and health policy. For more information, visit usciences.edu.

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