NC GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Scholars Program

About Us

This program is designed for individuals pursuing careers in pharmaceutical and clinical research industries. Our curriculum is versatile and also prepares students for graduate and professional schools and career options in biomedical and pharmaceutical professions.

Lean into STEM and the Future

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences prepares students for a wide-range of career trajectories whether they are interested in pursuing a career in the life sciences industry or even graduate or professional schools, in medicine or pharmacy. More than 95% of our graduates “soar” to the next level depending upon their career interests.

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Mission

To mentor scholars in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and provide resources to aid in student success and matriculation toward graduation.

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Program Requirements

  • Scholars must major in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Clinical Research Sciences
  • Scholars must actively participate in professional development and student activities
  • Scholars must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA 

We are accepting applications. Please apply.

Meet Our Scholars

Ashley Whitfield

Ashley Whitfield

August Freeman

August Freeman

Brea Wade

Brea Wade

Caitlynne Horton

Caitlynne Horton

Camron Whitley

Camron Whitley

Da'Niyah Hicks

Da’Niyah Hicks

Camron Whitley

Jasmia Banks

Jasmin Perez

Jasmin Perez

Kayla McGlockton

Kayla McGlockton

Camron Whitley

Lauren Thornton

Latavia McCoy

Latavia McCoy

Camron Whitley

Mackenzie Richburg

Olivia Wilson

Olivia Wilson

Camron Whitley

Sanaya Davis

Camron Whitley

Victorious Brown

Yazmyne Fields

Yazmyne Fields

Meet Our Staff

Jerman,

Jerman, Darrien

Academic Program Manager

Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise

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Oldham,

Oldham, Carla E

Associate Research Professor

Pharmaceutical Sciences

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This program is funded by the NC GlaxoSmithKline Foundation.