Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Education, University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Aging, 1989
ASHP Postdoctoral Research and Education Foundation Fellowship in Infectious Disease Pharmacotherapy, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, 1986-1987
ASHP Postdoctoral Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Residency, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT 1985-1986
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology University of Utah Gerontology Program/Intermountain Geriatric Education Center, 1985-1986
Clinical Pharmacy Practice Residency, University of Utah Hospital and associated hospitals, 1983-1985
PharmD, University of Utah, College of Pharmacy, 1983-1985
BS University of Montana, School of Pharmacy, Missoula, MT, 1979 - 1982
Pre-pharmacy coursework, Carroll College, Helena, MT, 1977-1979
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy (Clinical), Department of Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy, Salt Lake City, UT, 8/89 to date
Geriatric Infectious Disease Pharmacy Consultant for SLC VAMC Infectious Disease Service, 8/89 to date
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Utah College of Nursing, 10/93 to date
Gerontology Center Faculty Associate, University of Utah College of Nursing, 1989 to date
Clinical Geriatric Pharmacy Consultant, SLC VAMC Adult Medicine Wards, 1992-1997
SLC VAMC Geriatric Evaluation Treatment Unit, 1989-1992
SLC VAMC Geriatric Outpatient Clinic, 1989-1992
University of Utah Hospital Geriatric Outpatient Clinic, 1989-1991
Affiliated Clinical Faculty of Nursing, Westminster College of Salt Lake City, 1989-1998
Intermountain West Geriatric Education Center Faculty Associate, University of Utah College of Nursing, 1989-1991
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacotherapy, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, Philadelphia, PA, 1987-1989
Clinical Geriatric Pharmacy Consultant for Philadelphia VAMC Geriatric Evaluation Unit, PVAMC Outpatient Geriatric Clinic and University of Pennsylvania Geriatric Medicine Division, 1987-1989
Staff Pharmacist, St. Peter's Community Hospital, Helena, MT, 1983
Staff Pharmacist, Bergum Drug and Gibson Pharmacy, Helena, MT, 1983
Professional Affiliations
University of Utah College of Pharmacy Alumni Association
Utah Society of Health-System Pharmacists
The Society of Infectious Disease Pharmacists
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
American Society for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American College of Clinical Pharmacy Infectious Disease Practice Research Network, Member
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
American Society for Microbiology
Honors, Awards & Community Service
Outstanding Teacher of the Year, by the University of Utah Family and Preventive Medicine Utah Physician Assistant Program, 1999; 2001; 2002
Outstanding Teacher (Group) of the Year, Presented to Pharmacy Practice faculty, by the University of Utah Family and Preventive Medicine Utah Physician Assistant Program; 1995 through 2002
Utah Society of Health-System Pharmacists Service Award, 1994, 1996
American Society of Hospital Pharmacists Research and Education Foundation Fellowship in Infectious Disease Pharmacotherapy, 1986
Graduate with Honors in Pharmacy, University of Montana, 1982
Dean's Award, Sponsored by McNeil Consumer Products Co., 1982
University of Montana School of Pharmacy Service Award, 1982
Rho Chi Society, 1982
Arnold Wedum Honor Scholarships, 1977-79
Carroll College Honor Scholarships, 1977-79
Disaster Preparedness Refresher Courses, 2000
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) certification, Salt Lake City Fire Department 2000
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 2000
Greater Avenues CERT Committee, 2000
Greater Avenues Community Council Street Lighting Committee, 2nd Avenue/K-L Streets, Chair
Junior League of Salt Lake City, Volunteer for various projects, 1997 to 2001
Greater Avenues Arts Festival, Volunteer, 1994 to present