SHARKS RX Spring 2016 Magazine

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 34 YEARS 20 Graciela Armayor , Pharm.D., M.S., assistant professor of sociobehavioral and administrative pharmacy and director of curriculum development, received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy in 1987 and a Master of Science degree in Health Professions Education from Nova Southeastern University in 2006. She completed a joint clinical residency in internal medicine/cardiology at the University of Florida and the Gainesville Florida Veteran’s Administration Hospital in 1988. She is also a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist since 1996. Armayor currently coordinates and teaches the Pharmacy and the U.S. Health Care System courses to first-year students. Her research focuses on pharmacy workforce issues and the development and evaluation of innovative instructional and assessment methods for health professions education. (Tampa Campus) YEARS 15 Jolanta M. Czerwinska , Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences and director of educational technology, received her Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Gdansk, Poland. She designs and develops computer applications used by the college and supports the university’s vision of the use of technology in education. Czerwinska’s research interests include educational technology, web application development, mobile app development, learning theories, database management, and instructional design. (Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus) Each year, NSU recognizes employees who have reached milestone years of service. This year, the college is proud to celebrate the following employees who have contributed to the growth of the College of Pharmacy through their ongoing dedication. Employee Milestones Commemorated Pharmacy News