Summer 2011 - Western University of Health Sciences

Faculty News & Accomplishments (continued)Min D, Yang Jw, Hutchinson IV, Shah T, MinDI. “Genetic and Clinical Risk Factors ofNew-Onset Diabetes After Transplantation inHispanic kidney transplant recipients.”Transplantation 2011;91:1114-1119.Oelschlaeger P, Siong X, Bromlwe EH,Woolfson DN, Spencer J “Structural insightsinto quinolone antibiotic resistance mediatedby pentapeptide repeat proteins: conservedsurface loops direct the activity of a Qnrprotein from a Gram-negative bacterium.”Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan 11.Phung OJ, Kahn SR, Cook DJ, Murad MH,“Dosing frequency of unfractionated heparinthromboprophylaxis: a meta-analysis. Chest.”Prepublished online February 24, 2011; doi10.1378/chest.10-3084. Available online:http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/early/2011/02/23/chest.10-3084Phung OJ, Baker WL, Baker EL, Coleman CI.Intent to update systematic reviews: results ofan Internet survey. J Investig Med. 2011;59:published online ahead of print; doi10.231/JIM.0b013e3182124c75Shankar G, Clinical Psychopharmacology inCorrectional Settings in: Thomas J. Fagan andDr. Robert K. Ax (Editors) CorrectionalMental Health: From Theory to Best Practice;SAGE Publishers.Schwartzman E, Hsu D, Law A, Chung E.Assessment of patient communication skillsduring OSCE: Examining effectiveness of atraining program in minimizing inter-gradervariability. Patient Education and Counseling.doi:10.1016/j.pec.2011.04.001.Wang JS, Kovanecz, I, Nernat D, Nolazco G,Kopchock G, Chow SL, White RA, Gonzalez-Cadavid N. “Effects of long-term continuoustreatment with sildenafil alone or combinedwith muschole derived stem cells (MDSC) onmyocardial infarction in a rat model.Wang J, Lien EJ, Lien LL, Wang R.“Phytochemical analysis of medicinal plantswith kidney protective activities.” Chin J IntegrMed. 2011 Apr 26.Wang J, Zhang X, Huang Y, “Effects ofchronic administration of alogliptin on thedevelopment of diabetes and β-cell function inhigh fat diet/streptozotocin diabetic mice.”Diabetes Obes Metab. 2010 Dec 9.Faculty Awards at Honors DayTEACHER OF THE YEARAwarded to a College of Pharmacy facultymember who exhibits excellence in teachingwithin the professional pharmacy curriculum.Donald Hsu, PharmDAssociate Professor of Pharmacy Practiceand AdministrationFACULTY SERVICE AWARDAwarded to paid faculty who have providedoutstanding service to the College ofPharmacy.Janice Hoffman, PharmDAssistant Professor of Pharmacy Practiceand AdministrationFadi Khasawneh, PhDAssistant Professor ofPharmaceutical SciencesMaria Lambros, PhDAssociate Professor ofPharmaceutical SciencesDavid Min, PharmDAssociate Professor of Pharmacy Practiceand AdministrationPRECEPTORS OF THE YEARAWARDAwarded to recognize paid and volunteerCollege of Pharmacy faculty preceptors fortheir excellence in teaching students duringtheir clerkships.Jeff Ward, PharmDSav-On #6594, San Dimas, CAWayne Campbell, PharmDBeverly Hospital, Montebello, CADarrell Chan, PharmDWest Anaheim Medical Center, Anaheim, CADonald Hsu, PharmDSt. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA22 | RxBound WesternU, College of Pharmacy