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Faculty & Staff News
On April 8, 2011, the Purdue University Board of Trustees conferred the approval of promotions
for the following College of Pharmacy faculty. Please join us in recognizing their successes.
Dr. Eric Barker, Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Dr. Patti Darbishire, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Sharon Edrman, Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Tony Hazbun, Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Dr. Carol Ott, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Chiwook Park, Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Dr. Brian Shepler, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
(L to R: Barker, Darbishire, Edrman, Hazbun, Ott, Park, Shepler)
Dr. Noll Campbell
joined the Department
of Pharmacy Practice
this past fall as
Research Assistant
Professor. He completed
residencies
with St. Vincent Hospital (Indianapolis)
and the University of North Carolina
(Chapel Hill) after receiving his PharmD
at Butler University. He is a fellow with
the American Society of Consultant
Pharmacists (FASCP) and a Board
Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist
(BCPP). Dr. Campbell’s research
interest focuses on the medication
management of older adults with
cognitive disorders, or stated
otherwise, pharmacoepidemiology
of the aging brain. He is currently a
co-investigator on an inpatient delirium
study, an outpatient dementia study,
and is working on a career development
award to support his future work.
Hamid Abbaspour
and Dean Craig
Svensson congratulate
Dr. Erdman on
receiving the Dr. Aziz
Outstanding Teaching
Award during the
Pharmacy Graduation
Banquet
Dr. Sharon Erdman, Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, is the
recipient of the 2010 Dr. Aziz Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award. The award,
established by Hamid Abbaspour (BS 1985) to honor the memory of his brother
Dr. Aziz Abbaspour, is presented by the College of Pharmacy in recognition of
the outstanding contributions by the recipients to the students of the College.
Dr. Rakhi Karwa, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
Practice, joined the faculty in January of 2011. You can read
more about Dr. Karwa and her work in Kenya on page 19.
30 The Purdue Pharmacist