Pharmacy Phd Faculty Profiles

Ph.D. Program Academic & Industrial Experience Assistant Professor (Pharmacy Administration) – University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy, University, MS (2003-2007). Research Assistant Professor (Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences) – University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy, University, MS (2003-2007). Teaching Experience Social and Behavioral Pharmacy (Pharm.D. course coordinator), Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2007-present). Independent Research in Sociobehavioral and Administrative Pharmacy (Pharm.D. course coordinator), Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2007-present). Pharmaceutical Marketing (Pharm.D. course coordinator), Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2009). Research Methodology and Techniques (Ph.D. course coordinator), The University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy (2004-2006). Advanced Drug Marketing (Ph.D. course coordinator), The University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy (2004-2006). Principles of Pharmaceutical Marketing (Pharm.D. course coordinator), The University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy (2004-2007). Scholarly Activities Garnered in excess of $280,000 in competitive federal research grants from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) as Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator. Garnered in excess of $25,000 in competitive university research grants from Nova Southeastern University, The University of Mississippi and University of Wisconsin-Madison as Principal Investigator. Published over 10 peer-reviewed scientific articles and abstracts, and made over 20 refereed scientific national and international presentations. Served as a reviewer for Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning (journal), Drug Safety (journal), Ethnicity and Disease (journal), Patient Counseling and Education (journal), and Essentials of Pharmacy Management, Leadership, Marketing, and Finance (textbook). Serves as an abstract/background paper/grant proposal reviewer for the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting, and the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting and New Pharmacy Faculty Research Awards Program. Research Focus Examining perceptions and behaviors in Over-the-Counter (OTC) medication use among different patient populations, e.g., the elderly, college students, minorities, etc. Designing and implementing pharmacist-centered interventions to improve the provision of patient care. Evaluating pharmacist job satisfaction and turnover intentions in different practice settings.