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The Pharmers Market

Local Produce from the Pharmacology DEI Committee

Welcome to The Pharmers Market blog! The overall goal of this site is to provide a place where we can discuss topics of DEI relevance to ensure the Pharmacology Department is a welcoming space for everyone. Please let us know if you have an idea for a blog topic! We’d love to hear from you!

Stealing Magnolias

Aug. 10, 2022—Stealing Magnolias A post on living with a disability by Colleen Niswender   I was diagnosed with Type I diabetes on March 16, 1981 at approximately four o’clock in the afternoon. Upon my admission to the hospital, I was twelve years old, weighed a very unhealthy 54 pounds, and presented with a blood sugar of...

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Introducing “The Pharmers Market”

Aug. 9, 2022—Hi everyone! Welcome to The Pharmers Market blog! We’ll be posting blogs from and conversations with members of the Pharmacology Department at Vanderbilt. If you have anything you’d like to add, please contact colleen.niswender@vanderbilt.edu. We look forward to hearing from you and watching our content grow!

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