Dr. Jim Blackburn (PharmD)

Professor Emeritus
College of Pharmacy and Nutrition (1967 – 2002)

For more than three decades, Jim has served the University as a teacher, an academic and administrative leader. His professional service has also been recognized at the provincial, national and international levels. In 2014, Jim received the USRA Prime of Life Achievement Award.

Since his retirement, he has made continuing commitment to the USRA activities, serving as President and setting directions for the Association’s education and social engagement programs. He continues to play a role in engaging the retirees with various activities of the University.