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AACP Selects 35 Aspiring Leaders Individuals Join Cohort 19 of the Academic Leadership Fellows Program

AACP's Academic Leadership Fellows Program supports and contributes to the development of leaders in academic pharmacy and higher education, providing an opportunity for Fellows to expand relationships with peers and colleagues in other institutions, as well as within their own college and university.

Fellows will begin the year-long program in September 2022. Consisting of four in-person meetings, the program provides resources in conjunction with the experiential activities designed by the dean mentor at the home school or college. Critical topics addressing how to lead change, conflict management, diversity, equity and inclusion in leadership development, and advocacy will be covered during the four sessions.

Meet the latest cohort of Fellows from institutions across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Swati Betharia, Ph.D.

MCPHS University–Boston School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor of Pharmacology; Department Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Mentor: Robert DiCenzo, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCP, FAPhA, Dean

Riley Bowers, Pharm.D., BCCP, BCPS

Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Clinical Assistant Professor; Residency Program Director—PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy

Mentor: Michael L. Adams, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Dean

Jessica H. Brady, Pharm.D., BCPS

University of Louisiana Monroe College of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor, Pharmacy Practice; Associate Director, School of Clinical Sciences

Mentor: H. Glenn Anderson Jr., Pharm.D., Dean

Crystal Burkhardt, Pharm.D., MBA, BCGP, FCCP

University of Kansas School of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor

Mentor: Ronald E. Ragan, Ph.D., M.S.

Valerie Clinard, Pharm.D., APh, FAPhA

University of California, San Francisco School of Pharmacy

Professor; Vice-Chair of Clinical Pharmacy

Mentor: Thomas Kearney, Pharm.D., Interim Dean

Nicole Culhane, Pharm.D., BCPS

Notre Dame of Maryland University School of Pharmacy

Assistant Dean for Experiential Education; Professor of Clinical & Administrative Sciences

Mentor: Anne Lin, Pharm.D., FNAP, Dean

Andrew Darley, Pharm.D., M.Ed., BCPS

University of Georgia College of Pharmacy

Director of Professional Education; Associate Director of Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPE)

Mentor: Kelly M. Smith, Pharm.D., Dean

Amy Diepenbrock, Ph.D., M.S.

University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy

Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Mentor: David F. Maize, R.Ph., Ph.D., Dean

Jingyang Fan, Pharm.D., BCPS

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) School of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor; Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs

Mentor: Mark S. Luer, Pharm.D., FCCP, Dean

Julianna M. Fernandez, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCGP

University of Houston College of Pharmacy

Clinical Associate Professor; Vice-Chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research (PPTR)

Mentor: F. Lamar Pritchard, Ph.D., R.Ph., Dean

Nicholas M. Fusco, Pharm.D.

The State University of New York at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Clinical Associate Professor; Director of Interprofessional Education; Vice-Chair for Education, Practice and Service

Mentor: Gary Pollack, Ph.D., Dean

Muhammad J. Habib, M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Howard University College of Pharmacy

Professor, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Mentor: Toyin Tofade, M.S., Pharm.D., BCPS, CPCC, FFIP, Immediate-Past Dean

John Brock Harris, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCPPS

Wingate University School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Assistant Dean of Assessment and Accreditation

Mentor: Susan P. Bruce, Pharm.D., BCPS, Dean

Eliud Hernández, Ph.D.

University of Puerto Rico School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Chairman of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Mentor: Wanda T. Maldonado Dávila, Pharm.D., Dean

Meredith Howard, Pharm.D., BCPS

University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Chair of Pharmacotherapy

Mentor: S. Suresh Madhavan, Ph.D., MBA, FAPhA, Dean

Karunya K. Kandimalla, Ph.D.

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Pharmaceutics

Mentor: Lynda Welage, Pharm.D., FCCP, Dean

Chrissa Kioussi, Ph.D.

Oregon State University College of Pharmacy

Professor; Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Mentor: David Bearden, Pharm.D., Interim Dean

Pamela H. Koerner, B.S., Pharm.D., BCPS

Duquesne University School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Assistant Dean of Curriculum and Professional Engagement

Mentor: James Drennen III, Ph.D., Dean

Jennifer Malinowski, Pharm.D.

Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Mentor: Scott Stolte, Pharm.D., Immediate-Past Dean

Pamela M. Moye-Dickerson, Pharm.D., BCPS, AAHIVP

Mercer University College of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor

Mentor: Brian L. Crabtree, Pharm.D., Dean

Shankar Munusamy, M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Drake University College of Pharmacy

Associate Professor

Mentor: Renae Chesnut, R.Ph., Ed.D., Dean

Jacob T. Painter, Pharm.D., MBA, Ph.D.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Director of the Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation & Policy

Mentor: Cindy D. Stowe, Pharm.D., B.S., Dean

Dennis Parker, Pharm.D.

Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Clinical Assistant Professor

Mentor: Susan L. Davis, Pharm.D., Dean

Nathan Pope, Pharm.D., FAPhA

The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy

Clinical Associate Professor; Assistant Dean for Experiential Education

Mentor: Samuel M. Poloyac, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Dean

Vanishree Rajagopalan, M.Pharm., Ph.D.

Touro University California College of Pharmacy

Associate Professor; Interim Chair of the Department of Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Mentor: James D. Scott, Pharm.D., Dean

Nathaniel (Nate) Rickles, Pharm.D., Ph.D., BCPP, FAPhA

University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy

Professor; Associate Dean for Admission and Student Affairs

Mentor: Philip Hritcko, Pharm.D., Dean

Christina Rose, Pharm.D., BCCCP, FCCM

Temple University School of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor; Associate Chair of Pharmacy Practice

Mentor: Jayanth Panyam, Ph.D., Dean

Karen Smith, M.S., Ph.D., R.Ph.

Regis University School of Pharmacy

Professor; Director of Assessment

Mentor: Samit Shah, Ph.D., R.Ph., MBA, Dean

T. Lynn Stevenson, Pharm.D., BCPS

Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy

Associate Clinical Professor; Executive Director of Experiential Programs

Mentor: Kimberly Braxton-Lloyd, Pharm.D., Dean

Kayla R. Stover, Pharm.D.

University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy

Associate Professor

Mentor: Donna Strum, Ph.D., M.S., Dean

Joseph M. Swanson, Pharm.D., FCCM, FCCP

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy

Professor; Assistant of Director of Experiential Learning and International Programs

Mentor: Marie Chisholm-Burns, Pharm.D., PhD, MPH, MBA, FCCP, FASHP, FAST, Immediate-Past Dean

Jonathan Thigpen, Pharm.D.

Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy

Assistant Dean for Curricular Innovation and Professional Development

Mentor: Michael Crouch, Pharm.D., FASHP, Dean

Justin A. Tolman, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions

Associate Professor

Mentor: Amy F. Wilson, Pharm.D., Dean

Sarah Vordenberg, Pharm.D., MPH

University of Michigan College of Pharmacy

Clinical Associate Professor

Mentor: Bruce A. Mueller, Pharm.D., Immediate-Past Dean

Kristina Ward, Pharm.D., BCPS

University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy

Clinical Professor; Vice-Chair of Pharmacy Practice

Mentor: E. Paul Larrat, Ph.D., Dean