Summer 2012 - Western University of Health Sciences
Summer 2012 - Western University of Health Sciences
Summer 2012 - Western University of Health Sciences
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Poster Day<br />
By Jim Scott, PharmD, MEd, FCCP<br />
This year’s Advanced Elective Poster Day was organized by<br />
topics and a complete abstract book was available to all P-4<br />
student pharmacists, poster reviewers, and guests. Poster<br />
Awards were also given to the top posters:<br />
First Place in the <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Sciences</strong> Track<br />
Agbomma Epoh, “The impact <strong>of</strong> new BK virus nephropathy<br />
protocol for clinical outcomes in the kidney transplant<br />
patients” (Preceptors Don Vu, PharmD and David Min,<br />
PharmD)<br />
First Place in the Community Pharmacy Track<br />
Katy Tran, “Medication consultation points patients want to<br />
Know based on their age, ethnicity, and education level”<br />
(Preceptor was alumni Josephine Vo, PharmD ’10, Walmart<br />
Pharmacy in Rosemead)<br />
Finalists: Lauren Chen, Nam Cho, Lorraine Almazan,<br />
Aline Derkalostian, Alan Lu, Julie Hoang, Joanne Nguyen,<br />
Dina Dabbous and Patricia Aguilar.<br />
Independent Ownership Track Business Plan<br />
The student pharmacists in the Independent Ownership Track<br />
were required to present and defend their business plans<br />
before outside judges.<br />
The winners for the Business Plan competition were:<br />
Best Presentation score (tie):<br />
Monique Leduc precepted by K. Tran, PharmD at TLC<br />
Express Pharmacy<br />
David Nguyen, precepted by T. Shafa, PharmD at Midwest<br />
Medical Pharmacy<br />
Best Business Plan Score:<br />
Hsiao-Li Lin precepted by A. Tate, PharmD at<br />
Market Pharmacy<br />
Best Business Plan Development — Most Creative:<br />
Soyoung Lee precepted by alumni Trinh Lam, PharmD ’06,<br />
Burbank Compounding Pharmacy.<br />
Congratulations to all <strong>of</strong> the class <strong>of</strong> <strong>2012</strong> graduates for<br />
their hard work during their final projects as student<br />
pharmacists!!<br />
Photos left to right, top to bottom: Prizes for the winners included ribbons and copies <strong>of</strong> “Lexicomp’s Drug Information Handbook” and “Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic<br />
Approach”; Melody Separzadeh presents her poster to Roger S. Klotz, BS, Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy Practice and Administration and Ying Huang, PhD, Master <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
MD, Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor; James Scott, BS, M.Ed., PharmD, Associate Dean <strong>of</strong> Experiential and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Affairs, Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy Practice and Administration<br />
(center front), poses with all <strong>of</strong> the participants in Poster Day; David Min, PharmD, MS, FCCP, FASHP, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy Practice and Administration with Agbomma Epoh,<br />
first place winner in the <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Sciences</strong> Track.<br />
<strong>Western</strong>U, College <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy RxBound | 19
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