Pharmacology

Megan Larison graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. She is completing a 2 year fellowship in Oncology Global Medical Affairs at Merck through the Rutgers Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship program.

Dr. Ogden has been a pharmacist in multiple health care settings and is currently the Dean of LECOM School of Pharmacy. She holds a PharmD was well as a Master's Degree in Health Services Administration and a Master's in Medical Education. She is board certified in Geriatric Pharmacy.

Experienced Clinical Pharmacist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Research, Pharmacy Practice, Community Pharmacy, and Clinical Pharmacology. Strong healthcare services, PharmD graduate from the Lebanese American University.

Daniel Robinson is dean of the Western University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy and professor of pharmacy practice and administration. He received a B.A. in Biological Sciences from California State University Fullerton and he completed his Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and clinical residency from the University of California San Francisco. He was previously dean at Northeastern University School of Pharmacy and Associate Dean for the College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University. Prior academic...

Dr. Scott received his Pharm.D. in 1994 from the University of Florida. He completed a 1-year clinical residency in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy in 1995 at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Fl. In 1997 he completed a 2-year fellowship in Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. From July 1997 through April 2000, he was Director of Infection Management at the Clinical Pharmacokinetics Laboratory in Buffalo, NY. He joined WesternU in May of...

Dr. Peshek has worked in multiple areas of pharmacy practice, primarily hospitals and health systems. She has been teaching pharmacy practice at LECOM school of pharmacy for 11 years. She has published on the subjects of patient safety and antibiotic stewardship and written two textbooks.

Anandi V. Law, B.Pharm., MS., PhD, FAPhA is Associate Dean for Assessment, and Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration at Western University of Health Sciences. She received her B.Pharm., from University of Mumbai, India, MS in Pharmaceutics and PhD in Pharmacy Administration, both from the Ohio State University. Dr. Law is an established educator, researcher and mentor, who has served in pharmacy education for more than 20 years. Dr. Law’s career focus is pharmacist...

Joanna Lewis, PharmD is a pharmacist and wellness influencer on social media as @pharmacistsguide. Health professionals are great at taking care of others, but not always prioritize time to take care of themselves. On her blog and social media, she teaches others how to use self-care and wellness techniques to create a meaningful career.

Dr. Prudencio is a clinical pharmacist working in Hawaii at a family medicine clinic. He graduated with his PharmD degree from the University of Hawaii at Hilo and completed a post-graduate residency in ambulatory care at UC Davis Medical Center. He is dual board certified as an ambulatory care pharmacy specialist and in advanced diabetes management. He educates pharmacy students and family medicine resident physicians on pharmacotherapy relating to chronic disease topics. He leverages a...

Dr. Sierra Richard is a women’s health and pediatric clinical pharmacist who is dedicated to helping women live happy, healthy, fit, and productive lives. She graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy after which she completed her residency training in Fort Worth, TX. In her spare time, she loves creating educational content about women's health topics on social media. You can follow her on Instagram, YouTube,...

Dr. Kim Vo, PharmD, BCACP, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU) College of Pharmacy. Additionally, she leads a Pharmacotherapy Clinic at the Providence St. Jude in Fullerton, California. She joined MBKU in 2019. Dr. Vo is a board-certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist. She completed a PGY-1 general pharmacy residency at the CTVHCS serving the Veteran population. She also completed a PGY-2 ambulatory care residency and a...

Giae Dérissé, PharmD is a clinical pharmacist who recently completed her pharmacy practice residency. Throughout school and in her training she pursued diverse experiences such as teaching, getting involved in her local government, pursuing projects in public health and policy which strengthened her interests in education, clinical pharmacy, public health, and health policy to help reduce health disparities, increase patient access to health care, and move the profession of pharmacy forward. She’s documented her journey...

Jamie Dillig, PharmD is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of Outreach and Alumni Relations at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago, IL. Dr. Dillig graduated from Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA. Following graduation, she went on to complete a post-doctorate pharmaceutical industry fellowship in Medical Information with the Rutgers Institute for Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships in conjunction with Bristol Myers Squibb and...

Dr. Paulina Carmona-Mora, PhD, Instructor of Pharmacology, Faculty at Department of Basic Sciences California Northstate University College of Medicine Dr. Paulina Carmona-Mora is a leading expert in genomic medicine and molecular biomarkers. Her research focuses on the epigenetic and molecular mechanisms underlying neurological and developmental disorders, including autism and stroke. At CNU, she utilizes advanced bioinformatics and genomic tools to translate laboratory discoveries into clinical improvements for patient care, using discovery and implementation science. Beyond...