Pharming Your Career

#BackToSchoolRx&nbsp;Part 3: PharmD Plus MS in BioHealth Informatics &nbsp; Show Notes:&nbsp; &nbsp; Sravani Vemireddy on LinkedIn:&nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/sravani-vemireddy/&nbsp; &nbsp; Prasanthi Kodthala&nbsp;on LinkedIn:&nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasanthi-kodthala-590b61109/&nbsp; Prasanthi's email:&nbsp;KodthalaPrasanthi at&nbsp;gmail dot com Prasanthi's website:&nbsp;http://theinnovativeu.com/lab/people/prasanthi-kodthala&nbsp; &nbsp; IUPUI School of Informatics and Computing:&nbsp;https://soic.iupui.edu/&nbsp; Department of BioHealth Informatics:&nbsp;https://soic.iupui.edu/biohealth/&nbsp;

#BackToSchoolRx Part 3: PharmD Plus MS in BioHealth Informatics - Pharmacy Podcast Episode 497

#BackToSchoolRx Part 4: Exploring the Culinary Arts with AJ Feeney-Ruiz &nbsp; AJ Feeney-Ruiz, 37, is an entrepreneur, consultant and professor who walked away from a twenty-year career in politics and government and moved to Paris in order to pursue his lifelong passion of cooking and fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a chef. &nbsp; Prior to his relocation to France, AJ took advantage of periodic sabbaticals to travel the world and visit over 90 countries. Some highlights from those adventures include bartending in South Africa, working as a dive master in the south of Thailand, and studying Shaolin Kung Fu in the mountains of the Henan Province, China. &nbsp; You can check him out on Instagram at @ajfeeneyruiz or Facebook while his website is under construction. &nbsp; After graduating from culinary school at Le Cordon Bleu Paris (www.cordonbleu.edu), AJ staged at Verjus restaurant (www.verjusparis.com) in central Paris. &nbsp; -There are functional medicine and/or nutrition master's programs in the US - Google them for more information.

#BackToSchoolRx Part 4: Exploring the Culinary Arts with AJ Feeney-Ruiz - PPN Episode 503

Bio of Dr.&nbsp;Hankel: &nbsp; Isaiah&nbsp;Hankel received his doctorate in Anatomy &amp; Cell Biology and is an expert on mental focus, behavioral psychology, and career development. His work has been featured in The Guardian, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur Magazine.&nbsp;Isaiah’s previous book, Black Hole Focus, was published by Wiley &amp; Sons and was selected as Business Book of the Month in the UK and became a business bestseller internationally.&nbsp;&nbsp;Isaiah&nbsp;has delivered corporate presentations to over 20,000 people, including over 300 workshops and keynotes worldwi​​de in the past 5 years.&nbsp; &nbsp; Isaiah&nbsp;is the founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist, a career training company that specializes in helping PhDs transition into corporate careers; he is also the director of Hankel Leadership. &nbsp; Through these ventures,&nbsp;Isaiah&nbsp;has consulted on career development, employee management, entrepreneurship, focus, and motivation at several Fortune 500 companies. He has been invited to speak at top institutions including Harvard Medical School, Stanford University, Vanderbilt University, University of Chicago, University of Oxford England, the Marie Curie Institute France, and the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.&nbsp;Isaiah&nbsp;grew up working on a sheep farm in the Pacific Northwest of the US before going on to get his doctorate. After receiving his doctorate,&nbsp;Isaiah&nbsp;started and successfully exited several other technology-based companies, and then went on to be formally trained in the fields of behavioral economics, behavior psychology, and online marketing.&nbsp; &nbsp; Isaiah’s blue-collar background, white-collar corporate training, and academic credentials allow him to work with a wide range of organizations and connect meaningfully with all types of individuals and institutions. &nbsp;  https://www.facebook.com/mycheekyscientist/ https://cheekyscientist.com/  &nbsp; Dr.&nbsp;Hankel's book, Black Hole Focus:&nbsp;http://amzn.to/2yApJYh &nbsp; Dr. Albert's episode of the Pharmacy Podcast, on the Medical Science Liaison:&nbsp;http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4974092/height/360/width/640/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/backward/no-cache/true/ &nbsp; Dr. Albert's book on the MSL, The Medical Science Liaison: An A to Z Guide:&nbsp;http://amzn.to/2yAK3ZK&nbsp;

#BackToSchoolRx Part 5: What about a Ph.D? - PPN Episode 507

#BackToSchoolRx Miniseries Roadmap:&nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/backtoschoolrx-new-miniseries-coming-soon-pharmacy-erin-l-/?published=t        George&nbsp;S. Zorich CEO&nbsp; ZEDPharma, Inc.&nbsp; &nbsp; Entrepreneurs in Pharmacy and other Leaders--JUST PUBLISHED Now available at: &nbsp; https://outskirtspress.com/EntrepreneursinPharmacy&nbsp;- publisher site http://amzn.to/2gF43nQ&nbsp;- On Amazon

#BackToSchoolRx Part 4:  George Zorich

Show Notes: #BackToSchoolRx Miniseries Summary:  https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/backtoschoolrx-new-miniseries-coming-soon-pharmacy-erin-l-/&nbsp; Dr. Derek DuBois: http://www.DOCjobs.com Entrepreneur, Health Analytics Executive

#BackToSchoolRx Part 7: DOCjobs.com - PPN Episode 517

About Kieran Canisius &nbsp;  Kieran Canisius, Zocket’s CEO, is an entrepreneur with experience in life-sciences and recruitment industries. She is dedicated to helping the recruitment industry evolve through the newest HR Tech tool, Zocket.&nbsp; &nbsp; Kieran is a citizen of two innovative countries; the United States and the Netherlands and she has nearly 15 years of industry experience.&nbsp; She understands the issues facing companies and professionals&nbsp;today&nbsp;and is passionate to simplify the growth path for both. &nbsp; A vocal business leader, Kieran believes that&nbsp; the recruitment industry is missing depth, allowing pushy agency recruiters to lose sight of making hiring decisions that are in the best interest of the professionals, and instead, using keywords and LinkedIn search to fill in their databases and send reams of CVs to companies for every open position. She knows there can be a better way, so she built it. Zocket. &nbsp; Kieran is a forward thinker and the Zocket adventure is a reflection of that belief. In 2017, she was named in the top 100 of the most influential female entrepreneurs of the Netherlands.  &nbsp; &nbsp; About Zocket   Companies&nbsp;today&nbsp;are trying to hire the next generation workforce using old-fashioned processes and tools. Zocket is changing that with an innovative Talent Attraction Solution evolves the way we attract, retain, and diversify the best-fit talent.  Founded in 2016 &amp; based in Amsterdam, Zocket founders believed that there had to be an easier, more effective and authentic way for companies and the people in companies to find the right match. The problem was that a platform like this didn’t exist. So, when they couldn’t find it, they built it themselves and named it Zocket.&nbsp;  Zocket Powered&nbsp;is a stand-alone white labeled HR technology that companies can integrate into their career web pages or intranets. Zocket Life-Science&nbsp;is a life-science industry based fully functional online marketplace where companies and professionals can find their best-fit matches. Zocket Consulting&nbsp;provides in-depth assessments and consulting that helps companies understand what job candidates really think about their online experience before they make a big investment.

Ensuring Gender Equality and Removing Unconscious Bias While Hiring - PPN Episode 533

Sponsor of this episode:&nbsp;57 Cool Jobs for Pharmacists Course - let's talk about YOUR career!&nbsp; https://pharmllc.teachable.com/p/57-cool-jobs-for-pharmacists&nbsp; &nbsp; Profellow: www.profellow.com &nbsp;  Guest:&nbsp;Dr.&nbsp;Vicki&nbsp;Johnson Founder and Director,&nbsp;ProFellow San Francisco, CA vicki@profellow.com  Dr.&nbsp;Vicki&nbsp;Johnson&nbsp;is&nbsp;Founder&nbsp;and Director of&nbsp;ProFellow, the leading online resource for information on professional and academic fellowships. Vicki has had a varied career in emergency management, public health, public policy and entrepreneurship. Vicki began her career as a New York City Urban Fellow, where she worked for the NYC Office of Emergency Management during the recovery from the 9/11 World Trade Center Attacks. She has also participated in several other competitive fellowship programs, including the German Chancellor Fellowship in Germany (2003-4), the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship in Washington, DC (2005), and the Ian Axford Fellowship in Public Policy in New Zealand (2011). While in New Zealand, she co-founded the website&nbsp;ProFellow.com with her husband Ryan. The site&nbsp; includes a free, searchable database of more than 1,000 fellowship opportunities at career levels and in all disciplines.&nbsp;Vickihas a BA in Government from Cornell University, a MSc in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and a PhD in Emergency Management from Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand.&nbsp;  Early Career Fellowships for Pharmacy and Healthcare:             Previous Pharmacy Podcast Episodes on Fellowships for Pharmacy Majors out of school (early career): Merry Midyear - in 4 parts - of which some focuses on Fellowships:&nbsp;http://erinalbert.com/blog/?p=9135&nbsp;   Early and Mid-Career Fellowships for Pharmacy, Healthcare, Public Health and Policy: &nbsp;  ProFellow:&nbsp;https://www.profellow.com/   More on the VCU Pharmacy Policy Fellowship:&nbsp;http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/career/2015/pharmacycareers_may2015/fellowships-101-qanda-with-the-accpashpvcu-congressional-health-care-policy-fellow-program-director&nbsp; https://healthpolicy.pharmacy.vcu.edu  Culture of Health Leaders (RWJF):&nbsp;http://cultureofhealth-leaders.rwjf.byf1.io at&nbsp;Profellow:&nbsp;https://www.profellow.com/?s=Robert+Wood+Johnson+Foundation&nbsp;   Each leader will have access to up to $20,000 per year for three years (total of up to $60,000). Additional tools and resources will be available for year 3 project-related activities. The Culture of Health Leaders program provides cross-sector leadership development based on evidence, informed by experience, and grounded in principles of equity and social justice. The program is open to individuals from a variety of disciplines—such as technology, the arts, public policy, business, community development, education, transportation, public health, health care, and others—who are committed to working with organizations, communities, health systems, and policymakers to build a Culture of Health in America.&nbsp;   Commonwealth Fund Australian American Health Policy Fellowship:&nbsp;http://www.commonwealthfund.org/grants-and-fellowships/fellowships/australian-american-health-policy-fellowship&nbsp; https://www.profellow.com/?s=commonwealth+fund+  This program offers a unique opportunity for outstanding, mid-career U.S. professionals—academics, government officials, clinical leaders, decision makers in managed care and other private health care organizations, and journalists—to spend up to 10 months in Australia conducting research and working with Australian health policy experts on issues relevant to both countries. The Fellowship provides up to $87,000 (AUD) for the maximum term of ten months, with a minimum stay in Australia of six months required. There is also a family supplement available (e.g. approximately $50,000 for a spouse and two children).  Fulbright Mid-Career...

Mid-Career Fellowships with Founder of ProFellow.com, Dr. Vicki Johnson - PPN Episode 610

How Might Pharmacy Get More Involved in Wellness?&nbsp; A Chat with Entrepreneur Andrea&nbsp;Bloom&nbsp;of ConnectWell &nbsp; &nbsp; Episode brought to you by the new book, Single Women Entrepreneurs: 5 Years Later At Amazon as Kindle version:&nbsp;https://amzn.to/2wArs0L At Author Website in Hardcopy:&nbsp;https://squareup.com/market/pharmllc &nbsp; Guest: Andrea&nbsp;Bloom, MBA Founder &amp; CEO ConnectWell &nbsp; Andrea is Founder &amp; CEO of ConnectWell, a leading provider of digital health and wellness content. ConnectWell’s comprehensive suite of reader-friendly, science-based and expertly vetted content is delivered through a variety of digital health platforms enabling people to integrate wellness into their lives and improve their health and overall well-being. She is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of business experience including 20 years in the healthcare industry in various product development, marketing, international, business development, and consulting roles. She transferred her broad healthcare experience to found, lead, and build the ConnectWell team, offering, and public-private partnership with the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. She is a sought-out innovator in wellness and has spoken at the Wellness Rewards Congress, NCHRA Total Rewards Conference, HR West and Data Driven HR, Haas Healthcare and WIL Conferences, and Stanford and UC Berkeley business schools. Andrea received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from University of California, Berkeley with departmental honors, high distinction in general scholarship, and Phi Beta Kappa and a Master in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. &nbsp; ConnectWell website:&nbsp;https://www.connectwell.biz/ UC Berkeley School of Public Health Website Wellness Page:&nbsp;http://sph.berkeley.edu/news-events/uc-berkeley-health-wellness

Pharmacy in Wellness: Entrepreneur Andrea Bloom of ConnectWell - PPN Episode 614

How Women Rise&nbsp;- by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith - on Amazon:&nbsp;https://amzn.to/2LkYzbz &nbsp; Sally's site:&nbsp;www.sallyhelgesen.com &nbsp; Bio:&nbsp; As an author, speaker and consultant, Sally’s mission has always been to help women recognize, articulate and act on their greatest strengths. Her previous books include&nbsp;The Female Vision: Women’s Real Power at Work&nbsp;and the best-selling&nbsp;The Female Advantage: Women’s Ways of Leadership, hailed as “the classic work” on women’s leadership styles and continuously in print since 1990. Her groundbreaking&nbsp;The Web of Inclusion: A New Architecture for Building Great Organizations&nbsp;was cited in The Wall Street Journal as one of the best books on leadership ever and is credited with bringing the language of inclusion into business. In addition to delivering workshops and keynotes in corporations, partnership firms, universities and associations around the world, Sally has consulted with the UN on building more inclusive country offices in Africa and Asia and led seminars at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Smith College. She is a contributing editor to Strategy + Business magazine, a member of the New York and International Women’s Forums and lives in Chatham, NY. Twitter:&nbsp;https://twitter.com/SallyHelgesen LinkedIn:&nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallyhelgesen/ #leadership #womensleadership #MarshallGoldsmith #SallyHelgesen #HowWomenRise

Sally Helgesen: How Women Rise - PPN Episode 616

Breaking Down the BCMAS Certification: A Conversation with Dr. William Soliman of ACMA  An experienced executive with several years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, Dr. Soliman has held key positions within medical affairs where he was instrumental in launching a variety of innovative platforms expanding the role of medical affairs across the industry. He is currently the President of the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs (ACMA).  Dr. Soliman is often invited to speak at important pharmaceutical industry conferences focusing on medical affairs, patient navigation and its relationship to field based medical teams, and the ever-changing role of the medical science liaison (MSL). He has also held a variety of critical management roles across the industry at Eisai, Veeva, Retrophin, Gilead Sciences, Abbott Laboratories, Boehringer Ingelheim and Merck. Dr. Soliman previously also served as Vice President of Medical and Scientific Affairs at CME LLC, a leading provider of CME to health care providers nationwide. He has published extensively and led a number of initiatives focusing in the areas of ischemic heart disease, dyslipidemia, diastolic heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and obesity where he has collaborated with some of the nation’s top research institutions such as the Pennington Biomedical Research Center, the Washington Center for Weight Management &amp; Research, the Yale School of Medicine Digestive Diseases Program, and the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Weight &amp; Eating Disorders. Dr. Soliman was most recently invited to speak at the Center for Medical Technology &amp; Policy’s (CMTP) conference on Comparative Effectiveness Research to help inform payers, healthcare policy makers, physicians and patients on the most effective ways to design clinical trials to better address gaps in medicine.&nbsp;He has also held several academic appointments at Seton Hall University’s School of Health &amp; Medical Sciences, New Jersey City University, Kean University’s College of Natural &amp; Applied Sciences, and Touro College of Physical Therapy &amp; Pharmacy teaching a variety of courses including clinical therapeutics, pharmacology, pathophysiology and epidemiology. Dr. Soliman earned his Ph.D, MPHil. from Columbia University, his Bachelor’s degree from New York University and a Master’s Degree from St. Peter’s University focused in Biochemistry &amp; Education. He also completed post-doctoral work at Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health.&nbsp;  William Soliman, PhD, MPhil, MA https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamsoliman1/ ACMA:&nbsp;https://www.medicalaffairsspecialist.org/board-certified-medical-affairs-specialist-program/ wasoliman1@gmail.com This podcast was sponsored by the&nbsp;ACMA.  Other Pharmacy Podcast Episodes mentioned in this podcast:  Breaking into the pharmaceutical industry as an MSL: &nbsp; https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5508336/height/360/width/640/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/backward/ &nbsp; What is a Medical Science Liaison (MSL)? &nbsp; http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4974092/height/360/width/640/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/backward/no-cache/true/ &nbsp;  Certifications for pharmacists and Healthcare Professionals: &nbsp; http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5007759/height/360/width/640/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/backward/no-cache/true/

Breaking Down the BCMAS Certification - PPN Episode 619

Pharming Your Career Season 2 Kick-Off&nbsp; (700th Episode of the Pharmacy Podcast Network)&nbsp; Dr. Erin L. Albert returns to the Pharmacy Podcast Network with Pharming Your Career Season 2 with a strategic conversation and interview with Sarah Sladek. Since 2002, Sarah Sladek has been dedicated to researching demographic and economic shifts and engagement trends. Her mission is to help organizations thrive in this era of disruption and engage future generations of members and talent.&nbsp;As the founder and CEO of XYZ University, Sarah leads a future-focused company comprised of generational researchers, presenters, and strategists. Renowned as a leading researcher of demographic shifts, she’s authored five books and several research papers, bringing her expertise to 40+ keynotes each year.  Her company's website: xyzuniversity.com &nbsp; Sarah's books: Talent Generation: How Visionary Organizations Are Redefining Work and Achieving Greater Success -&nbsp;https://amzn.to/2OkqPjw Knowing Y: Engaging the Next Generation Now - https://amzn.to/2DzB7Zc &nbsp; The End of Membership as We Know It - https://amzn.to/2Dzl1yE Rock Stars Incorporated - https://amzn.to/2zxkaKR The New Recruit - https://amzn.to/2DutEKK

Working Across Generational Lines: A Conversation with Sarah Sladek of XYZ University

Dr. Lucinda Maine's bio: Lucinda L. Maine, Ph.D., R.Ph. Executive Vice President and CEO American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy  Dr. Lucinda L. Maine serves as executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. As the leading advocate for high quality pharmacy education, AACP works to develop strong academic scholars and leaders, to support excellent professional doctoral and postgraduate degree programs and build relations with key constituency groups both inside and external to the profession of pharmacy.  Prior to assuming her current role in July 2002, Maine served as senior vice president for policy, planning and communications with the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). Analyzing trends in healthcare, assessing the implications for pharmacy practice and advocating appropriate recognition for all pharmacists were her top priorities at APhA. &nbsp; Maine is a pharmacy graduate of Auburn University and received her doctorate at the University of Minnesota. She served on the faculty at the University of Minnesota where she practiced in the field of geriatrics and was an associate dean at the Samford University School of Pharmacy.  She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Research America and is an Executive Committee member of the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education. &nbsp; New media campaign for pharmacy: https://pharmacistsforhealthierlives.org/&nbsp; AACP: www.aacp.org &nbsp; Hope to see you at ASCP's annual meeting soon too! www.ascp.com for details Nov 1-4, 2018 in National Harbor, MD!

Pharmacists for Healthier Lives: Lucinda L. Maine, Ph.D., R.Ph. - PPN Episode 704

Episode notes: 1. Industry break in - intro to BCMAS with ACMA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePPdm8tvhA4&amp;t=423s  2. Breaking down the BCMAS certification: https://soundcloud.com/pharmacy-podcast/breaking-down-the-bcmas?in=pharmacy-podcast/sets/pharming-your-career 3. The BCMAS/ACMA site:&nbsp;https://www.medicalaffairsspecialist.org/board-certified-medical-affairs-specialist-program/

Hands-On BCMAS: A Conversation with Dr. Jamie Dettler-Leonard - PPN Episode 716

New miniseries - #HowIRxoll: A miniseries on how healthcare professionals &amp; pharmacists work! Episode 1: A Conversation with Non-Traditional Pharmacist, Ashlee Klevens Hayes                          &nbsp; Show Notes: Links: www.rxashlee.com, IG: rx.ashlee, facebook: www.facebook.com/rxashlee&nbsp; Bio - A third-generation alumnus of the USC School of Pharmacy, Dr. Ashlee Klevens Hayes, PharmD/MHA is the founder of&nbsp;RX Ashlee, a career coaching company that specializes in empowering pharmacists to explore, launch, or create nontraditional roles within the pharmacy profession.&nbsp;After earning her PharmD in 2013, she completed a two-year residency focusing in health system management at the University of Kentucky, as well as a Masters in Health Administration from the University of Kentucky.&nbsp;She rose to the level of Director of Clinical Operations in a pharmacy software company before transitioning to career coaching. Ashlee is also the host of the RX Buzz, a podcast affiliated with the Pharmacy Podcast Network, and she serves as the Career Advisor to students and alumni at the USC School of Pharmacy&nbsp; &nbsp; P3 Pharmacy Students! Check out the ASCP APPE Rotation info - application for the 2019-2020 academic year is open until 12/31/18: www.ascp.com/APPE.

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 1 - PPN Episode 731

Pharming Your Career: Season 2, Episode 2 of #HowIRxoll: A Chat with Kelly Hartman, MA - Founder/President and CEO, Insights Consulting                          Show notes: Kelly Hartman, MA, BSU Alum 89MA91 Founder+President/CEO, Insights Consulting Founder+Emeritus Board Member, Outside the Box&nbsp; Named Indy’s Best &amp; Brightest Professional in Health &amp; Life Sciences, and honored by the YWCA for being a Woman of Achievement, she is the founder, President &amp; CEO of Insights Consulting a company named to the Top Workplaces in Indianapolis for nine years, and Co-Founder and Emeritus Board member of Outside the Box, a not-for-profit.&nbsp; In her near thirty-year career of supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities -- she has always maintained a focus on empowering all people to be the best version of themselves.&nbsp; As a mentor to young professionals and a leader in her industry, she is known for her sense of humor and helping all people see things from a different perspective. Hartman is also the busy Mama to twin 14-year-old boys.&nbsp; In her spare time, she loves to cook, ride her bike and spend time on the water. Where you can find Kelly: insightsonline.net OTBonline.org

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 2 - PPN Episode 735

Season 2 - Pharming Your Career Episode 3 - #HowIRxoll - Pharmacist in Physician Office with Side Hustle in Clinical Research - Dr. Geoff Brown                               Show Notes:                                  &nbsp; Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/geoffreywbrown/ Twitter:&nbsp;@DrugNerd1&nbsp; Bio: Dr. Geoff Brown is a recent graduate from the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy. He is a study coordinator at GPI Clinical Research and a Quality Manager &amp; Patient Liaison at Antidote Technologies. Geoff is interested in drug development, behavioral health, and Health IT.

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 3 - PPN Episode 739

Pharming Your Career: #HowIRxoll Part 4: A Passion for Clinical Pharmacology - Dr. Grigor Abelien &nbsp; Grigor Abelian's Bio: Dr. Abelian graduated as University Valedictorian from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at University of the Sciences with Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Studies and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees. &nbsp; During pharmacy school, he augmented his didactic training through internships at multiple institutions including Johns Hopkins Hospital at Critical Care/Surgery Department of Pharmacy, Janssen Research &amp; Development in Clinical Pharmacology and Global Trial Management, and United States Food and Drug Administration at Office of Health Informatics. He supported and led multiple research projects spanning from pharmaceutics development of Tegafur and its parent drug 5-Fluorouracil in the Colon Cancer setting at University of the Sciences, Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in the Surgical Intensive Care setting at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Trauma Registry Validation in the Venous Thromboembolism Prevention setting at University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Upon graduation, he completed a joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology at University of Southern California and Allergan, plc where he supported and led clinical pharmacology drug development efforts in the CNS, GI, Ophthalmology, Immunology, and Dermatology therapeutic areas. &nbsp; Currently, he serves as a Research Investigator in the Global Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics function at Bristol-Myers Squibb where he supports research and development in the Cardiovascular, Immunology, and Oncology therapeutic areas. His core discipline interests include translational and precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, and model-based drug development. &nbsp; In his spare time, he enjoys several sports including weight training, snowboarding, professional and pick-up football, soccer, basketball, and tennis in addition to traveling, hiking, and stock market investing.&nbsp;&nbsp;  LinkedIn:&nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/grigor-abelian-pharmd-938a39bb/&nbsp;

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 4 - PPN Episode 744

#HowIRxoll: Episode 5 - Dr. Laura Happe - The Academician/Writer/Editor &nbsp; Show Notes: &nbsp; Bio:&nbsp; Dr. Laura E. Happe, PharmD, MPH is a pharmacist, researcher, and writer who uses data to help people make better health decisions. Her career has spanned across the health insurance, pharmaceutical industry, mail order pharmacy, consulting and university settings. &nbsp; Laura is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy (JMCP), the official peer-reviewed journal of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy. JMCP is published monthly and has a circulation of over 30,000 people. She is also Assistant Professor of Population Health at Wingate University School of Health Sciences in Charlotte, North Carolina where she instructs students in nursing, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physician assistant and physical therapy programs. &nbsp; Prior to her current roles, Laura was Chief Pharmacy Officer at Humana, where she led the company's response to combating the opioid epidemic. She also developed a research program at Humana, resulting in hundreds of peer-reviewed articles and presentations.&nbsp; &nbsp; Laura earned her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from Creighton University and is a licensed pharmacist in both Florida and Arizona. She also holds a Master’s of Public Health degree with an emphasis in epidemiology from the University of South Florida and is fellowship trained in pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research. She lives with her husband in Charlotte, North Carolina, where they teach their kids that happiness is a choice. For more, please visit her website:&nbsp;www.laurahappe.com.

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 5 - PPN Epiosde 748

#HowIRxoll - Entrepreneurial Pharmacist Academician - Alan Spies  Dr. Alan R. Spies, Clinical Professor and Kennedy Chair, Kennedy Pharmacy Innovation Center and Senior Consultant, GiANT Worldwide Alan is a native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He earned a B.S. in Pharmacy from Southwestern Oklahoma State University, a J.D. and a M.B.A. from the University of Oklahoma and a Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration from the University of Mississippi. During his nearly 15 years in higher education, Alan was most recently selected as the Kennedy Chair of the Kennedy Pharmacy Innovation Center at the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy. Previously, Alan served as an Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Leadership Degree Option Program at the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy, receiving their Teacher of the Year Award in 2011. Furthermore, Alan has taught courses at both the professional and graduate levels, specializing in the areas of leadership, law, ethics, human resources management, marketing and entrepreneurship. Alan is also a graduate of the Georgetown University Leadership Coaching Certificate Program and licensed as an associate certified coach with the International Coach Federation. Prior to becoming a Senior Consultant with GiANT Worldwide, a company dedicated to multiplying and cultivating engaged leaders, Alan served as Chief Operating Officer of SALLT, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving leaders from the public, private and social sectors by helping them leverage their passion, skills and influence for the common good of the city. Alan has a passion and heart for raising up the next generation of leaders, primarily college students and young adults. Alan especially enjoys working with emerging leaders from East Africa, individuals who have helped change his perspective in an amazing way. Alan serves on the Advisory Board of ELE Rwanda, an organization dedicated to ensuring that the development of Rwanda is based and sustained by the efforts and talents of Rwandans. Alan and his wife Laurie live in a 90-year old home in Columbia, South Carolina, where they love to hike and eat ice cream (not necessarily in that order) with their 4-year old golden doodle Sully.&nbsp;  Also - last chat with Alan on Pharmacy Podcast at:&nbsp; https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pharmacypodcast/pharmacy-podcast-show/e/45107228

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 6 - PPN Epiosde 749

@PharmingCareers: #HowIRxoll: Final Episode Part 7&nbsp; Guest: Erin Albert, MBA, PharmD, JD Show Notes: Dr. Erin Albert's 2019 Bio: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TIu5_trB7W7-etrINUCC-CyCaFpNjsgwRTM5QKuzd44/edit &nbsp; ASCP, Senior Care Pharmacy: www.ascp.com &nbsp; Erin’s website: www.erinalbert.com &nbsp; Side Hustle Episodes:  Your Side Hustle: https://soundcloud.com/pharmacy-podcast/your-side-hustle-in-healthcare?in=pharmacy-podcast/sets/pharming-your-career &nbsp; Entrepreneurial You: https://soundcloud.com/pharmacy-podcast/entrepreneurial-you-a-chat?in=pharmacy-podcast/sets/pharming-your-career &nbsp; Single Women Entrepreneurs: https://soundcloud.com/pharmacy-podcast/single-women-entrepreneurs-5?in=pharmacy-podcast/sets/pharming-your-career &nbsp; Other Materials Referenced: &nbsp; Multipationals: https://amzn.to/2LGesun &nbsp; Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/ &nbsp; Robinhood: https://www.robinhood.com/ &nbsp; LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinalbert/ &nbsp; My Wall of Fame (in the background): https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17902345252091415/ &nbsp; Social Media and our attention is decreasing: http://indypolitics.org/the-social-media-club/?fbclid=IwAR3zt6u01Fq5Ffn8ZWZ9SwmAlWe0fGl9nxxt0ZcsOhmrrg-L7ikvobayRfA &nbsp; #SMDames: https://www.facebook.com/SocialMediaDames/ &nbsp; #STEMPrincess Project: https://www.facebook.com/STEMprincess/

Pharming Your Career #HOWIRXOLL Series PART 7 - PPN Epiosde 752

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