Laura E. Martin, a 2004 graduate of Eustace High School, received her doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree May 20 from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Pharmacy. Martin is the daughter of Larry and Renee Martin of Athens.
While at TTUHSC, Martin was a member of the Rho Chi Honor Society for students in the top 10 percent of their class who distinguished themselves through their academic and professional achievements. At graduation, she received the 2017 Eli Lilly Achievement Award for outstanding clinical judgment in patient care, excellent patient interactions and superior evaluations of literature.
Prior entering pharmacy school, Martin attended Texas A&M University in College Station and earned a Bachelor of Science in horticulture, a Bachelor of Science in forestry and a Master of Science in ecosystem science and management.