Dean's Office

Thank you for your interest in Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy!

We certainly are proud of the many accomplishments of our students, alumni, faculty and staff.  Gatton College of Pharmacy is recognized nationally for its high-quality, innovative curriculum, the interprofessional education and research opportunities offered through our Academic Health Sciences Center, and for the work being done at our Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment.  

Gatton College of Pharmacy offers students the opportunity to personalize their PharmD through high impact experiences such as our Research Concentration, dual degrees, international exchange programs, and student organization leadership opportunities at the local, regional and national levels.   

I hope you are considering the dynamic profession of pharmacy, and I encourage you to explore our website to learn more about Gatton College of Pharmacy.  We would love to have you visit us here at East Tennessee State University in beautiful northeast Tennessee. I know you will be impressed with our outstanding college, and all the exciting opportunities available to our students.

Best wishes,

Debbie C. Byrd, PharmD, MBA, BCPS

Dean and Professor