Title: University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
1University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
- 2009 State of the School Address
- A Fiscal Year in Review
- Natalie D. Eddington, PhD
- Dean
2Our Mission and Vision
- To be preeminent in pharmacy education, practice
and biomedical research by - Educating future pharmacists and pharmaceutical
scientists to be leaders - Implementing practice models to educate, expand
direct patient care and reimbursement services - Enriching our research programs to discover new
knowledge, ideas and inventions that improve
health - Expanding our outreach programs to serve our
community
3Our Student Body
4School of Pharmacy Class of 2009
- Our Graduates Career Paths
5School of Pharmacy Class of 2013
- 959 applicants
- 121 students in Baltimore
- 40 students at Shady Grove
- 61 percent female
- 86 percent with bachelors degree
- Average GPA is 3.38
2009 White Coat Ceremony
- Average PCAT composite is 78.2
6Class of 2013 Demographics
7Our Residency Programs
12 Residents and One Toxicology Fellow
First accreditation for pain and palliative
care Re-accreditation for oncology and geriatrics
- 14 specialty areas including
- Mental health
- Pharmacy practice
- Community pharmacy
- Ambulatory care
- Critical care
- Geriatric pharmacy
- Oncology
- Palliative care
- Pediatric pharmacy
- Pharmacotherapy
Teaching Certificate Program instruction on
principles of education theory
Kaiser Permanente, CVS, Thomas Jefferson
University, Endless Mountains Pharmacy, Duke
Hospital
8 Graduate Programs
PSC Graduates University of Louisville University
of Maryland University of Pennsylvania Childrens
Hospital of Philadelphia Lubrizol Department of
Defense Johns Hopkins University FDA Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile University of
Minnesota University of New England
PSC Program 52 students Pharmacogenomics Transp
orters PK, DME Nanomedicine Drug discovery Drug
delivery
PHSR Program 25 students Pharmacoeconomics Phar
macoepidemeiology Outcomes research Evidenced
based medicine
PHSR Graduates King Hussein Institute PRO
Consulting Pfizer Mahidol University Bayer FDA
9New Faculty and Appointment Highlights
10New Appointments in the Deans Office
- Associate Dean for Research and Graduate
Education - Paul Shapiro, PhD
- Director of Continuing Education
- Jason Noel, PharmD
11New Leadership in the Departments
Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Vice
Chair for Research Linda Simoni-Wastila,
PhD Graduate Program Director Amy Davidoff,
PhD Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Program
Director Richard Dalby, PhD
12New School of Pharmacy Faculty
- Lauren Angelo, PharmD (PPS)
- Lauren Hynicka, PharmD (PPS)
- Gail Rattinger, PhD (PHSR)
- Stephen Fletcher, PhD (PSC)
- Maureen Kane, PhD (PSC)
- C. S. Raman, PhD (PSC)
- Wanli Smith, MD, PhD (PSC)
- Sudha Veeraraghavan, PhD (PSC)
- Wanda Williams, MS (PSC)
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13Employment Profile
2007 2008 2009
14Faculty, Staff and Student Awards
15A Productive Year for Faculty and Staff!!
16Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors
- Bruce Anderson, PharmD, Maryland Board of
Pharmacy task force to develop an educational
campaign for the safe use of acetaminophen - Larry Augsburger, PhD, Dale E. Wurster Research
Award in Pharmaceutics from the American
Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists - Melissa Badowski, PharmD, American Academy of HIV
Medicine HIV Specialist/HIV Expert - Nancy Bowers, June 2009 UMB Employee of the Month
- Lisa Booze, PharmD, University of Marylands Top
Terp Award - Cynthia Boyle, PharmD, Maryland Pharmacists
Associations Seidman Distinguished Achievement
Award, Phi Lambda Sigma National Leadership
Award, American Association of Colleges of
Pharmacy Academic Leadership Program Fellow, and
Distinguished Practitioner in the National
Academies of Pharmacy Practice -
17Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors
- Lynette Bradley-Baker, PhD, BSP, Henry C. Welcome
Fellowship, Maryland Higher Education Committee - Nicole Brandt, PharmD, GGEAR co-winner of the
Center for Excellence in Assisted Livings Health
Care Award - Thomas Dowling, PharmD, PhD, editorial board of
the journal Pharmacotherapy - Natalie Eddington, PhD, Leadership Maryland Class
of 2009 - Margaret Hayes, MS, Daily Records 2009 Top 100
Women - Stephen Hoag, PhD, Delegate, United States
Pharmacopeial Convention - LaVerne Jones-McCoy, UMB February 2009 Employee
of the Month - Wendy Klein-Schwartz, PharmD, W. Arthur Purdum
Award, Maryland Society of Health-System
Pharmacists - Christopher Klimas, UMB December 2008 Employee of
the Month
18Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors
- Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, Distinguished
Practitioner in the National Academies of
Practice in Pharmacy, a Daily Record Health Care
Hero, and appointed to the State Advisory Council
on Quality of Care at the End of Life - Connie Mitchell, UMB Public Servant of the Year
and the University System of Maryland Regents
University System Staff Award for Extraordinary
Public Service to the University - C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, Fulbright Senior
Specialist - James Polli, PhD, Shangraw/Noxell Endowed Chair
in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Gail Rattinger, PharmD, PhD, Annual ISPOR
International Meeting Best New Investigator
Podium Presentation award and AFPE Geriatric
Pharmacy Faculty Fellowship - Charmaine Rochester, PharmD, Maryland Pharmacists
Associations 2009 Innovative Pharmacy Practice
Award ,and vice-president of the UMB Faculty
Senate
19Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors
- Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, PharmD,
Distinguished Practitioner, National Academies of
Pharmacy Practice - Gerald Rosen, PhD, JD, 2009 University System of
Maryland Regents Faculty Award for Collaboration
- Neha Sheth, PharmD, American Academy of HIV
Medicine HIV Specialist/HIV Expert - Linda Simoni-Wastila, PhD, International Center
of Mental Health Policy and Economics' Excellence
in Mental Health Policy and Economics Research
Award - Meghan Sullivan, PharmD, 2008 AFPE-National
Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation
Faculty Fellowship in Community Pharmacy Practice - Peter Swaan, PhD, Editor-in-chief of the journal
Pharmaceutical Research
20Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors
- James Trovato, PharmD American Society of
Health-System Pharmacists Section of Clinical
Specialists and Scientists Executive Committee
Chair-elect - Hoai-An Truong, PharmD, MPH, Trustee, Maryland
Pharmacists Association - Shannon Tucker, EDUCAUSEs 2009 Jane N. Ryland
Fellowship Award - Julie Zito, PhD, Special government employee to
the FDAs Drug Safety and Risk Management
Advisory Committee - Ilene Zuckerman, PharmD, PhD, J. William
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Fellowship
21Student Honors and Awards
- Charlene Baksh (PSC), 2008-2009 AFPE Pre-doctoral
Fellowship Award - Mark Borgman (PSC), 2009-2009 AFPE Pre-doctoral
Fellowship Award - Ashley Burns, Class of 2010, US Public Health
Service Commissioned Corps Junior Commissioned
Officer Training and Extern Program - Allison Chilipko, Class of 2009, Won the 2008
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
local clinical skills competition - Vivek Dave (PSC), travel award to the 2008
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Annual Meeting
22Student Honors and Awards
- Dongyi Du (PHSR), FDA Commissioners Fellowship
Program - Sarah Dutcher (PHSR),National Institute on Aging
T-32 pre-doctoral award - Brian K. Ellsworth Jr., Class of 2010, Winner of
the School of Pharmacys 2009 American
Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student
Pharmacists patient counseling competition and
2008-2009 CVS Outstanding Intern award - Jannet Hseih, Class of 2009, President of UMBs
University Student Government Association - Vicky Hsu (PSC), travel award to the 2008
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Annual Meeting
23Student Honors and Awards
- Louis Jones, Class of 2009, 2008 Outstanding
Student Member award, National Community
Pharmacists Association - Ameet Joshi, Class of 2010, Albert Schweitzer
Fellow - Seferina Kim-Walsh, Class of 2009, American
College of Clinical Pharmacys StuNet Advisory
Committee - Joni Larrabee, Class of 2009, won the 2008
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
local clinical skills competition - Nicholas Laughton, Class of 2010, United States
Public Health Service Senior Commissioned Officer
Student Training and Extern Program
24Student Honors and Awards
- Shirley Lee, Class of 2010, 2009 Phi Lambda Sigma
Founders Award - Hanpin Lim (PSC), travel award to the 2008
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Annual Meeting - Kelly Martin, Class of 2010, American College of
Clinical Pharmacys StuNet Advisory Committee - Andy Michaelson, Class of 2010, Maryland chapter
of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Student of the Year, and the University of
Maryland, Baltimore GGEAR Award for Excellence in
Geriatrics and Gerontology - Vikas Moolchandani (PSC), travel award to the
2008 American Association of Pharmaceutical
Scientists Annual Meeting
25Student Honors and Awards
- Katie Morneau, Class of 2011, 2009-2010 American
College of Clinical Pharmacys StuNet Advisory
Committee - Hannah Parsons, Class of 2012, Greater Washington
Institute of Chemists Outstanding Student
Chemistry Award - Jingjing Qian (PHSR), Internship in the Worldwide
Epidemiology Department at the GlaxoSmithKline
Research and Development Center - Emily Reese (PHSR), Internship in the Office of
Clinical Pharmacology at the FDA - Hobart Rogers (PPS), Wayne A. Colburn Memorial
Award and the American College of Clinical
Pharmacology Student/Trainee Award
26Student Honors and Awards
- Amber Todd, Class of 2012, Greater Washington
Institute of Chemists Outstanding Student
Chemistry Award - James Wang, Class of 2011, Albert Schweitzer
Fellow - Andrew York, Class of 2012, Albert Schweitzer
Fellow - 180 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students named to the
Deans List for achieving a 3.25 GPA for both
semesters
27Academic Programs Educating future pharmacists
and pharmaceutical scientists to be leaders
28The School of Pharmacy at Shady Grove
- 120 students across three years
- Full complement of students in fall 2010
- Six resident faculty and one staff
-
29The School of Pharmacy at Shady Grove
- Construction completed on simulation and physical
assessment labs (Nursing) - Establishment of a new 70 seat classroom for
synchronous activities - Established new and/or expanded relationships
with partners who accommodate students on
rotations - MedImmune (rotations, internship, residency,
fellowship) - Suburban Hospital (SOP faculty located at this
site) - Georgetown University Hospital
- Holy Cross Hospital
- Montgomery County Primary Care Coalition
- Washington Metropolitan Society of Health-System
Pharmacists
30Curriculum and Instructional Resources
- Successfully implemented first semester of the
new curriculum - Significantly increased the amount of synchronous
teaching in the first semester - Instituted an audience response system (clickers)
for use in first year courses - Transitioned course and room scheduling to the
Office of Curriculum and Instructional Resources - Implementing a new scheduling software package
- Organized a faculty retreat that served as a
forum to focus on academic issues including
attendance, generational issues, the honor code,
and professionalism
31Academic Affairs
- Revised PharmD Student Honor Code with Student
Affairs and SGA - Revised current dual degrees and pursued new MBA
and MPH dual degrees with UMCP - Participated in ACPE Self Study Chair Workshop in
preparation for 2010-2011 self study process - Implemented coordinated quizzes for early warning
of academic difficulty - Developed institutional assessment plan and
PharmD elective pathways
32Academic Affairs(Continuing Education)
- Implemented 45 continuing pharmacy education
programs for 2,024 pharmacists - immunization
- diabetes (in support of P3 Program)
- teaching excellence
- Academy of Preceptors
- pharmacotherapy rounds
- Sponsored programs for the National Institutes of
Health, the Joslin Diabetes Center and Kaiser
Permanente - Pandemic flu training course at Shady Grove drew
100 pharmacists - Dec. 12 course at UMB expecting 400 participants
33Academic Affairs(Experiential Learning)
- Continued ELP enhancements by revising 25 percent
of the curriculum (P4) for the Class of 2010 and
beyond - Unified and sequenced 20 course objectives
- Streamlined rotation assessments with
standardized language and format - Implemented new web-based preceptor development
modules - Honored outstanding preceptors at Convocation,
with preceptors in academic regalia processing
with faculty
Preceptors and Dean Eddington at 2009 Convocation
34Student Affairs
- Awarded 440,000 in School of Pharmacy
scholarships - 74 percent of students received financial aid
339 received some scholarship - Launched a newly designed and updated recruitment
and admissions website and created an ADA website
for faculty and students - Mailed out series of Open House post cards to
approximately 1,500 prospective students - Updated 3/4 program agreement with Stevenson
University - Provided tutoring services to 67 students
- Met 1,300 prospective students at visits to
four-year universities in Maryland
35Implementing practice models to educate, expand
direct patient care and facilitate reimbursement
services
36Expansion of the Practice Enterprise
- Completed a report for the MD Board of Pharmacy
on the final evaluation of the Collaborative
Practice Demonstration Study this report, led
by Chanel Agness, PharmD, Bethany DiPaula,
PharmD, and Charmaine Rochester, PharmD, will be
evaluated by the legislature as part of its
decision to make collaborative practice in
Maryland permanent legislation - Successfully advocated for the expansion of
immunization legislation to include pneumoccal
and zostavax led by Cherokee Layson-Wolf,
PharmD - Successfully advocated for legislation regulating
medication therapy management in assisted living
facilities led by Nicole Brandt, PharmD
37Expansion of the Practice Enterprise
- HRSA collaborative project with community-based
organizations - led by Melissa Badowski,
PharmD, and Neha Sheth, PharmD - Secured new practice sites at the Primary Care
Coalition of Montgomery County for Heather
Congdon, PharmD, and Hoai An Truong, PharmD, MPH
a community health center for underserved
populations
38Expansion of the Practice Enterprise
- Implemented Focused Interest Groups to increase
collaboration and scholarship among faculty with
similar interests - Community Connections advance community
pharmacy practice sites (Cherokee Layson-Wolf,
PharmD, and Meghan Sullivan, PharmD) - Instructional Evaluation advance the
scholarship of teaching (Jason Noel, PharmD) - Medication Management Evaluate the impact of
MTM services in assisted living facilities
(Chanel Agness, PharmD, and Nicole Brandt,
PharmD)
39Expansion of the Practice Enterprise
The Center for Innovative Pharmacy Solutions
solves health care problems and prepares for a
new future by developing innovative models of
care and advocating for their implementation in
standards of pharmacy practice.
40Expansion of the Practice EnterpriseCenter for
Innovative Pharmacy Solutions
41Enriching our research programs to discover new
knowledge, ideas and inventions that improve
health
42School of Pharmacy Research Activities
Post Market
Clinical Development
Preclinical Develop
Transporters, BCS class DMEs, Nuclear
receptors, Knockout/knock down, Animal models of
disease
1st time in man, Human Testing, Safety/Efficacy
Outcomes Research Adverse Drug Events Health
Technology Assessment, Evidenced Based Pharm/Med
Nanomedicine Center, Industrial
Pharmaceutics, CPU, PBL
PBL, Clinical Sciences CPU
Lamy Center, Center for Drug Policy, PHSR
Translational Research
Critical Path
43Our Extramural Awards in FY 2009
FY 2009 16,484,953 18 increase over 2004
44Stimulus Funds
More than 20 applications submitted to the
National Institutes of Health through the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- Four faculty members and one graduate student
received grants - Antonia Tolson, a graduate student in PSC,
50,928, from the National Institute on Drug
Abuse to study the interaction between methadone
and drugs to treat illnesses such as HIV and
Hepatitis C - Angela Wilks, PhD, a professor in PSC, 1.8M from
the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases to develop a new class of antibacterials
by blocking the action of heme oxygenase
45Stimulus Funds
- Bruce Yu, PhD, an associate professor in PSC,
228,180 from the National Institute of
Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to study
fluorinated biomaterials for drug delivery
matrices - Amy Davidoff, PhD, a research associate professor
in PHSR, a prestigious Challenge award for
777,137 from the National Cancer Institute for
Comparative Effectiveness Erythropoietic
Stimulating Agents in Treatment of MDS. (840
awarded/20,000). Davidoffs is one of four at UMB
and the only one at the School of Pharmacy. - Alex MacKerell, PhD, professor in PSC and
director of the CADD Center, 47,019 from the
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
for Enegetics of Oligonucleotide Conformational
Heterogen
46School of Pharmacy Research Activities
- Center on Drugs and Public Policy Frank
Palumbo, PhD, JD, leading efforts on the FDA
Decision Science project through contracts with
the IMS Government Solutions, the objective of
which is to capture and describe the process used
by the CDER in making drug approval decisions - Center for Drug Safety established in January
2009 to improve public health by enhancing the
safety of marketed medications, led by Sheila
Weiss Smith, PhD
47School of Pharmacy Research Activities
- FDA Critical Path Initiative expedite the drug
approval process through modernizing science
decisions. Led by James Polli, PhD with
collaborators Tom Dowling, PharmD, and Stephen
Hoag, PhD - Proposal for a NIH Center of Cancer
Nanotechnology Excellence - Potential for 6
million over five years, led by Peter Swaan, PhD,
a collaboration with SOM and UMCP bioegineering
to develop silicon nanotubes for image-guided
targeted drug delivery
48School of Pharmacy Research Activities
- Proposal for an NIH Center Grant for Botanical
Research - Potential for more than 6 million over five
years, led by Jia Bei Wang, PhD, Hongbing Wang,
PhD, Stephen Hoag, PhD, Natalie Eddington, PhD,
and Yuan Luo, PhD, a collaboration with the SOMs
Center for Integrative Medicine to optimize
herbal formulas in aging and neurodegenerative
disorders, to examine the efficacy and mechanism
of optimized formulas for chronic pain and
inflammation, and to evaluate herbal-herbal and
herbal-conventional drug interactions associated
with the herbal formulations using human
hepatocytes and aged rat.
49Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Core Facility
Renovation, Repair, and ImprovementCost
Requested 6.7M
- Proposal to renovate and repair approximately
7,800 nasf, office, and conference space to
modernize and enhance our core formulation and
drug substance synthesis lab facilities into the
UMB GMP Core Facility - Grant will renovate space into a GMP facility for
dosage forms led by Stephen Hoag, PhD - Grant will also renovate space for a GMP facility
for small/large scale small-molecule synthesis
led by Andrew Coop, PhD
50Expanding our outreach programs to serve our
community
51Mission - decrease cost/complexity of care while
maintaining/improving patient outcomes
- Service to the community
- 24/7 staffed pharmacists and nurses
- In 2008 - 65,342 calls
- 36,128 - human exposure
- 29,214 animal poisoning
- Outcomes
- 37 cases resulted in death (0.1)
- 90.6 resulted in no or minor effects
- Incidents safely managed at home saving M in
health care costs
Of those, 50.2 percent were poison exposures
involving children lt 6 yrs of age
52School of PharmacyCommunity Service
Hours2008-2009
no reporting mechanism in place for staff hours
53Diabetic Halloween
- Project of Student Government Association and
APhA-ASPs Operation Diabetes - Host third graders from a Baltimore City
Elementary School - Tutorials on the different types of diabetes, the
impact of untreated high blood sugar, and how to
prevent the disease through diet and exercise - Face painting, puppet and slime making, and a
haunted house
54Securing the Future of the School of Pharmacy
55Pharmacy Hall Addition A Year of Progress
- Exterior brick work completed
- Windows installed this fall
- Atrium roof construction begins in November
- Four, 42,000 pound chillers placed in the
basement - 2,300 piece furniture order completed
- Occupancy August 2010
- Grand Opening Celebrations
- October 2010
562010-2015 Strategic Planning Process
- First Survey in January/February 2009 -
Environmental Scan - School-wide survey on strengths, weaknesses,
opportunities, and threats - Included faculty, staff, students, residents,
alumni, preceptors, BOV, educational advisory
committee - 660 respondents
- Focus groups and listening tour What current and
new initiatives does the School need to focus on? - Pharmacy practice?
- Research?
- Academic Pharmacy?
- Advocacy?
- Entrepreneurship?
572010-2015 Strategic Planning Process
- Second survey Prioritization
- 341 respondents
- Priorities identified faculty/staff recruiting,
compensation for services, professional pride,
collegiality, mentoring/professional development,
professionalism, innovative practice models - Draft of new plan includes six key areas
- Education
- Research
- Practice
- Environment
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
58Capital Campaign Developments
- Secured 14 million in verbal commitments
including - 13 endowed and nine annual scholarships, two
fellowships, and gifts to the Fred Fund and the
David Knapp Faculty Development Fund - Named areas in Pharmacy Hall Addition, including
Warrington Gateway, Florence Eddington Graduate
Research Room, Walgreens Common Area - Total contributions to the Faculty/Staff Campaign
increased by 35 percent from the previous year. - Hosted 10 leadership dinners with 87 participants
- Produced Case Statement and completed planning
study with GGA - 20 out of 23 BOV members have been solicited for
campaign gifts - 2,000,000 target
59Capital Campaign Developments
- Emphasis on planned giving and building
endowments for long-term security - Identifying and securing funding for CIPS and
Center for Drug Safety - Increased outreach efforts through strategic
events focused on preceptors, PhD graduates with
continued efforts for BSP and PharmD alumni - Strong presence at state/national professional
associations, including NCPA, AAPS, ASHP, APHA,
MPhA, ISPOR
60Alumni Affairs
- The implementation of two social networking
programs Facebook Fan Page and LinkedIn.com,
launched in January 2009 - LinkedIn.com - 183 members
- Facebook Fan Page 60 fans
- These programs assist in promoting attendance at
alumni receptions and activities, reconnecting
alumni with friends and former classmates,
boosting registration for CE Programs, and
keeping alumni updated on the latest School of
Pharmacy news. -
61Alumni Affairs
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- Awarded a grant from Alumni Association
International to conduct a first-ever online
survey to improve alumni programming and - Identify alumni perceptions and expectations of
the School - Determine future programs to serve the
professional and career development aspirations
of our alumni populations - A Thank-a-thon event held in November 2008 with
over 150 calls to alumni to thank them for their
participation (gift) during FY2009
Increase in e-mail addresses from FY 2008 to
2009 was 135.49
62School of Pharmacy is In the News
63School of Pharmacy is In the News
64Goals for Academic Year 2009-2010
- Opening of the Pharmacy Hall Addition
- Manage the impact of the economic environment on
the school - Implement the 2010-2015 SOP Strategic Plan
- Curricular redesign process
- Continue to grow practice enterprise by securing
reimbursement for pharmacy care services - Continue to grow research activities by obtaining
additional collaborative grants - Secure and maintain experiential sites (APPEs),
competing with new schools - Continue Capital Campaign initiative by utilizing
creative fundraising vehicles such as annuities
and planned giving and focusing on long-term
investment with emphasis on pledges over the life
of the campaign - BEGIN THE SELF-STUDY PROCESS IN PREPARATION FOR
OUR 2011 ACPE ACCREDITATION SITE VISIT!!
65THANK YOU