About the Program

• Our faculty and dedicated advisors train you to be on the forefront of pharmacy practice, with a focus on patient care and discovering diverse roles in pharmacy.
• Our engaged alumni will connect you to career opportunities.
• We award over $350,000 in scholarships each year and recently reduced out-of-state tuition.

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Agenda 

**Times listed as Pacific Time

8:30am - The growing demand for geriatric pharmacists

As a pharmacist who specializes in geriatric pharmacy, Dr. Brian Gates explains the growing need to help older patients avoid harmful drug interactions.

9:15am - Talk to the country's leading diabetes expert and pharmacist

Meet the expert Dr. Josh Neumiller who helped to write the gold standard on helping patients manage diabetes. 

10:00am - The pharmacist's critical role in treating substance use disorders

Dr. Nicole Rodin shares her experience in research and clinical trials to find novel ways in treating substance use disorders.

11:00am - Why rural and underserved areas need pharmacists 

Learn about Dr. Megan Undeberg's mission to help solve the issue of pharmacy deserts in rural and underserved areas. 

 
1:00pm - The high demand for psychiatric pharmacists 

As a psychiatric pharmacist, Dr. Katie MacCamy discusses the growing need for health care workers who can treat psychiatric and neurological disorders.
 

2:00pm - Infectious disease pharmacists and their roles in advocating for patients 

Dr. Dana Bowers talks about her role in advocating for the proper use of antibiotics and public health.

We will also have time for Q&A throughout the day, and we will share information about WSU's PharmD program, PhD, and BS in Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences.