Pfizer Fellowship Program

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Pfizer&MCPHS

BiopharmaceuticalIndustry FellowshipProgram

2024-2026

Table of Contents

WelcometoPfizer

GlobalClinicalSupply(GCS)Overview

FellowshipLeadershipTeam

FellowshipProgramOverview

FellowshipObjectives

ClinicalResearchPharmacy

ClinicalSupplyStrategy&Management

ClinicalSupplyOperations

InnovativeSciencesOperations

GlobalClinicalSupplyFellows

FellowshipAlumniSpotlight

FellowshipAlumni

Networks&Associations

MCPHS

MCPHSFacultyAdvisors

MCPHSFellowsNetwork

ApplicationProcess

ApplicationTimeline

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WelcometoPfizer

DearProspectivePfizerFellow,

ThankyouforyourinterestinthePfizerBiopharmaceuticalIndustryFellowshipPrograminpartnershipwith MCPHS.Asyouexploreourtwo-yearfellowshipprograminthefollowingpages,youwilldiscoverthemany uniqueopportunitiesthatenablefellowstotakepartinthejourneytodeliverlife-changingproducts.From clinicaltrialstomarketauthorization,PfizerfellowswillbeengagedinthekeyfunctionalareaswithinGlobal ClinicalSupply,suchasClinicalResearchPharmacy,ClinicalSupplyStrategy&Management,ClinicalSupply Operations,andInnovativeSciencesOperations.

Pfizer’slong-standinghistoryofleadershipandinnovationprovidesfellowswithunparalleledaccesstocuttingedgeclinicalresearchandindustry-leadingcolleagues,allwithacommonpurposeofprovidingbreakthroughs thatchangepatients’lives.Pfizerfellowshipalumnihaveaproventrackrecordofsuccessfullydeliveringonthis purposeandcontributingtoimpactfulprojects.Inturn,fellowshaveledfulfillingcareersbothatPfizerand withinthebiopharmaceuticalindustry.

OnbehalfofPfizerandMCPHS,IthankyouforyourinterestinthePfizerBiopharmaceuticalIndustry FellowshipProgramandwishyoutheverybestwithyourfellowshipselectionprocess.

Sincerely,

Michael Ku

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ExecutiveSponsor

Michael T. Ku, PharmD, MBA

Dr.KuistheVicePresidentandHeadofthe GlobalClinicalSupplyOrganizationwithin PfizerResearchandDevelopmentinGroton, CT.Dr.Kuhasover25yearsof biopharmaceuticalexperience,with20years intheareaofclinicalresearchandclinical supplies.HehasbeeninvolvedinthePfizer &MCPHSBiopharmaceuticalIndustry FellowshipProgramsinceitsinception.In 2020,heledthePfizerBioNTechCOVID-19 vaccineclinicalsupplychainteamstothe successfulEmergencyUseAuthorizationfor theworld’sfirstCOVID-19vaccine.Dr.Kuisa highlysought-afterspeaker,involvedina varietyofexternalcollaborationsandunique partnershipsspanningacrossthe biopharmaceuticallandscapeaswellas otherindustries.

PriortojoiningPfizer,heworkedatSanofi GenzymeCorporationinCambridge,MA.Dr. KucompletedtheGeneralManagement ProgramatHarvardBusinessSchooland receivedamaster’sdegreeinBusiness AdministrationfromAnnaMariaCollege.Dr. KuhasaPharmDandBachelorofSciencein PharmacyfromMCPHSandholdsa BachelorofScienceinToxicologyfromthe UniversityofToronto.

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PfizerResearchandDevelopment

GlobalClinicalSupplyis...

Anorganizationthatsetstheclinicalsupplystrategy, systems,packaging,labeling,logisticsand managementofqualityinvestigationalproducts(IP) topatientsincompliancewithGoodManufacturing Practice(GMP)andGoodClinicalPractice(GCP) standardsforPfizer.

OurVision

TobethepremierGlobalClinicalSupplyorganization dedicatedtoprovidingquality,life-changing investigationalproductstopatients.

OurMission

o Promoteanagilelearningculturetoenablethe deliveryofqualityclinicalsuppliesand informationwithintegrity,compassion,and accountability

o Designclinicalsupplystrategiestoenable positivepatient-focusedexperiences

o Challengeourselvestoinnovateand continuouslyoptimizeourphysicalanddigital supplychains

o Collaboratewithinternalteamsandleverage strongexternalpartnershipstosupportthe developmentofmedicinesthatwininthe marketplace

o Manageanever-changingproductparadigm withcost-effectiveandtimelyclinicalsupply solutions

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MA 5 2024 GCS Fellowship
OurLocations Groton,CT New
NY Sandwich,UK Andover,

FellowshipLeadershipTeam

FellowshipDirector

Dr.WoodingisSeniorDirectoroftheGlobalClinicalSupply(GCS)Manila OperationshubandisbasedinAndover,MA.Dr.Woodinghasbeenwith Pfizerforover11yearsandhasover17yearsofcombinedpharmacy experienceinacademia,hospital,andambulatorycare.Priortojoining Pfizer,shewasanAssistantProfessorofPharmacyPracticeatMCPHS. Dr.WoodinghasaBachelorofScienceinHumanPhysiologyfrom BostonUniversityandcompletedaspecialtypharmacyresidencyin PrimaryCareattheProvidenceVeteransAffairsMedicalCenterafter receivingherPharmDfromMCPHSinWorcester,MA.

Fellowship

Mr.KayistheExecutiveDirectorofClinicalResearchPharmacywithinGlobal ClinicalSupplyatPfizer,Inc.basedinAndover,MA.PriortohisroleatPfizer, hewastheSeniorDirectorofClinicalPharmacyResearchServicesat GenzymeCorporation.Mr.Kayhasover20yearsofbiopharmaceutical industryexperienceintheareaofclinicalresearchspecializinginoncology, transplant,lysosomalstoragedisorders,andcardiovascularmedicine. Previously,Mr.KaywasaclinicalpharmacyspecialistatTuftsMedicalCenter inBostonandreceivedhispharmacydegreefromNortheasternUniversityin Boston,MA.

Fae Wooding, PharmD, RPh Senior Director, GCS Manila Operations
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FellowshipAlumniAdvisor

BasedinAndover,MAwithinGlobalClinicalSupply,Dr.Schaulsohn joinedPfizerinJanuary2022.BeforejoiningPfizer,shewasaRare ProgramsLeadofGlobalMedicalAffairsRareDiseaseatChiesi,where sheledExpandedAccess,Investigator-InitiatedResearchandGrantsfor Chiesi'sGlobalRareDiseaseProducts.PriortoChiesi,Dr.Shaulsohnled multipleMedicalAffairsfunctionsatFlexionTherapeuticsandwas FellowshipDirectorfortheMedicalAffairspost-PharmDFellowship Program.Priortothatrole,shewasthesecondClinicalResearch PharmacistatPfizerforfiveyears,whereshealsocompleteda secondmentasanExpandedAccessLead.Shecompletedatwo-year MCPHSPost-DoctoralFellowshipatGenzymeinClinicalResearchfrom 2010-2012.Dr.ShaulsohngraduatedwithaDoctorofPharmacydegree fromNortheasternUniversityin2010.

FellowshipAcademicAdvisor

BasedinToronto,OntariowithinGlobalClinicalSupply,Dr.Manhasbeen withPfizerforsevenyearsandhasover15yearsofclinicalpharmacy experienceworkingintheindustry,hospital,retail,andacademicsetting. PriortojoiningGCSClinicalResearchPharmacyTeam,hewastheField MedicalAdvisorforPfizerCanadaInternalMedicineBusinessUnitasa field-basedmedical/scientificexperttointernalandexternalstakeholders toinformmedical,research,andcommercialstrategiesandtactics.Dr. ManholdsaDoctorofPharmacyfromUniversityofTorontoand BachelorinPharmaceuticalSciencesfromUniversityofBritishColumbia.

DamenMan,PharmD,RPh
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Fellowship Program Overview

PfizerInc.inconjunctionwithMCPHSoffersauniquetwo-yearpostPharmDfellowshipprograminGlobal ClinicalSupply(GCS).Thisfellowshipprogramprovidesacomprehensivepost-doctoralexperiencethat fostersprofessionalgrowthanddevelopsnecessaryskillsforasuccessfulcareerinthebiopharmaceutical industry.GlobalClinicalSupplyFellowsreceivein-depthtrainingineachofthecoreGCSfunctionallinesand participateinrotationalmodulesthroughoutotherdisciplineswithinthedrugdevelopmentprocess.

Recruiting:

3FellowsinGCSClinicalResearch Pharmacy

Location: Groton,Connecticut

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GCS Fellowship
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FirstYear

FellowswillcompleteCoreCompetencyRotationsinthefollowingfunctionallines:

ClinicalResearch Pharmacy

ClinicalSupply Operations

ClinicalSupply Strategy& Management

InnovativeSciences Operations

Fellowswillalsohavetheopportunitytorotateinotherdisciplinesinvolvingthedrugdevelopmentprocess iftheywouldlikeadditionalexperiencesaftercompletionoftheircorerotations.

SecondYear

Fellowswillapplytheirlearningsfromthefunctionallinestheyrotatedthroughduringtheirfirstyearto immersethemselvesandtakeresponsibilityforprojectswithinClinicalResearchPharmacy.The experiencesgainedovertheirsecondyearwilldeepentheirknowledgeregardingtheclinicaldevelopment processandtheirskillsasapharmacistwithinindustry.

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Fellowship Objectives

Gainin-depth experienceacross multiplefacetsofthe drugdevelopment process

Develop, coordinate,and delivervarious DiseaseState Overviewsand ClinicalPatient Journeys Enhanceproject management, communication, andleadership skills

Createsite/patient focusedtoolsand trainingfor investigational products

Understandthe processof manufacturing, packaging,labeling, anddistributionof investigational products

UtilizeInteractive Response Technologyto optimizeclinical trialoperations Collaboratewith cross-functional teamstodevelop andexecuteclinical supplystrategy

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ClinicalResearch Pharmacy

TheClinicalResearchPharmacy(CRP)rotationwillprovide clinicalpharmacyexpertisetooptimizethepreparationand administrationofInvestigationalProducts(IP)throughthe developmentofsupportingdocumentsandtrainingfor clinicalsites.

ProgramCoordinator

Based in Groton, CT within Global Clinical Supply, Ms. LaJeunesse has been with Pfizer for nine years and has over 30 years of pharmaceutical experience in hospital, Investigational Drug Services, and Remote Order Entry. Prior to joining Pfizer, Ms. LaJeunesse was an Investigational Drug Pharmacist at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA and a clinical pharmacist in remote order entry at Cardinal Health where she maintained pharmacy licensure in 11 states. In December of 2021, she completed the Supply Chain Management Leadership Academy at University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Ms.LaJeunesseearnedherpharmacydegreefromMCPHS inBoston,MA.

Developan understandingof diseasestate,study designandprotocol requirementsto identifyappropriate patient-focusedtools

Utilizepharmacy expertisein providing consultationto clinicalteamsand sitesformedicationrelatedissues

Partnerwithclinical sitesandGlobal Product Developmentto optimizeclinicaltrial conduct

Developsiteand patientcentric investigational productpreparation andadministration instructions andtraining

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Influenceprotocol andproduct developmentto ensureclinical suppliesare designedwithpatient focusandquality

ClinicalSupplyStrategy &Management

TheClinicalSupplyStrategyandManagement(CSSM)rotation willfocusondevelopinganeffectivestrategyformanaging investigationalproductsinglobalclinicaltrialsfromfirst-inhumanstudiesthroughcommercializationbyexceedingthe expectationsofcustomers,consumersandclinicalsites.

Translateclinical objectivesintosupply forecastscenarios andmanage executionbyGCS functionallines

ProgramCoordinator

Integrateproject managementskills withincross-functional teamstomeetdynamic clinicaltrialtimelines

Utilizereal-time clinicaltrial enrollmentand inventorydatato ensuresupply continuitythroughout theclinicaltrial lifecycle

Dr.BulthuishasbeenwithPfizerformorethan20yearsas a Supply Chain Project Manager. She has supported all phases of investigational developments to coordinate and drive the clinical supply process by forecasting, managing, and delivering worldwide investigational drug supplies. In 2020, she moved to the Group Lead role, where she is responsible for the end-to-end oversight of clinical supply chainactivity.Priortoherindustryexperience,sheworked as a part-time retail pharmacist and a clinical/staff pharmacist. Dr. Bulthuis received her PharmD from the University of Michigan and completed a 1-year pharmacy residencyatWilliamBeaumontHospital.

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ClinicalSupply Operations

TheClinicalSupplyOperations(CSO)rotationwillprovide theoversightofthecriticalactivitiesassociatedwiththe packaging,labeling,anddistributionofinvestigational productstotheclinicalsites.

ProgramCoordinator

ApplyGood Manufacturing Practices(GMP)to clinicalsuppliesused inglobalPhaseI-IV clinicaltrialsand investigatorinitiated studies

Operatewithina labelingteamfocused onpatientclinicallabels usingglobalregulatory requirements

Utilizeinventory managementand distributionlogisticsto facilitatereal-time clinicalsupplyallocation

BasedinGroton,CTwithinGlobalClinicalSupply,Ms. Rose has been with Pfizer for more than 30 yearsdedicated to project advancement in Medicinal Sciences. In Clinical Supply Operations, she and her team focus on clinical supply packaging, labeling, and logistics solutions to deliver patient focused clinical supply strategies for Pfizer global clinical studies. Her Pfizer career history includes innovative business solution implementation in chemical sourcing,knowledgemanagement,businessmanagement, laboratory research for formulation and synthetic process development, technology transfer for manufacture, and registration principles for new medicines. Ms. Rose earned her Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree in mathematics and chemistry from Salve Regina University, her Master of Science degree in management from Albertus Magnus College, and her Master of Business Administration from QuinnipiacUniversity.

Participateinbusiness reviewstoevaluate theadvantagesand disadvantagesof variousclinicalsupply models

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Understandthe interfacebetween disparateinternal andexternalsystems andtheirintegration intotheGCSfunction

InnovativeSciences Operations

TheInnovativeSciencesOperations(ISO)rotationprovides experiencesindigitalclinicalsupplychainsystemssuchas InteractiveResponseTechnologies(IRT)thatenablePfizerto conductclinicaltrialsgloballywithoperationalexcellence.

Utilizeaclinicaltrial IRTtestsystemto understandthesite userexperience andconsiderations thatimpactIRT design

ProgramCoordinator

Optimizedaily businessoperations acrossourglobal footprintbyusing datavisualizationtools tomakeinformed decisions

Engagewithglobal ISOcolleaguesto learnaboutregional practicesthatmay affecttheconductof aclinicaltrial

Based in Groton, CT within Global Clinical Supply, Dr. Fulling is a Director of the Interactive Response Technology (IRT Support Team, part of the Innovative Sciences Operations group. He is responsible for ensuring 24/7 support for the Pfizer IRT system (Impala) which is integral for enrollment and drug assignment activities in over 120 Pfizer studies. Dr. Fulling has held various roles in the industry over the past 15 years ranging from Supply Management, Clinical Research Pharmacy, and Logistics to experience as a Medical Science Liaison. Prior to his industry experience, he worked as an Oncology Pharmacist and Investigational Drug Services Pharmacist at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Fulling received his Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical SciencesandPharmDfromtheUniversityofToledo,OH.

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GlobalClinicalSupplyFellows

CurrentFellows

SecondYearFellows

AngelLiuisoriginallyfromStatenIsland,NewYork Angelreceivedher DoctorofPharmacyfromtheUniversityofBuffaloSchoolofPharmacy andPharmaceuticalSciencesinNewYork.ShewastheVicePresidentof theStudentNationalPharmaceuticalAssociationBuffaloChapterand washeavilyinvolvedinservingtheunderservedviacommunityprojects. Whileinschool,AngelworkedasaResearchAssistantandsupportedan NIH-fundedproject.Thisexperiencehelpedherdevelopastrong backgroundinprotocoldevelopmentandclinicaldataevaluation Furthermore,AngelservedasaclinicalcontractorwithAntidote TechnologyinNewYork,NY.DuringAngel’ssparetime,sheenjoys spendingtimewithfamilyandfriendsandstaysactivebygoingtothe gymandhiking

AliNaraghireceivedhisDoctorofPharmacyfromthe UniversityofIowainIowaCity,Iowa.Duringpharmacyschool hewasinvolvedinmultipleleadershippositions,including beingaRegionalLiaisonforPhiLambdaSigma.Healso helpedestablishtheIndustryPharmacistsOrganization studentchapterattheUniversityofIowa.Hewasaninternat theUniversityofIowaHospitalsandClinicsforoverfiveyears workinginIVAdmixturesandtheCentralDispensing Pharmacy.Inhissparetime,Alienjoysstayingcompetitive playingsports.HeisalsoahugefanoftheDallasareasports teamsandtheIowaHawkeyes.

UrviPatelisfromNashville,Tennessee.ShereceivedherDoctorof PharmacyandMaster’sinHealthInformaticsfromtheUniversityof TennesseeHealthScienceCenter.Whileinschool,sheservedonthe executiveboardoftheRhoChiHonorSociety,completedaLeadership ExplorationandAbilityDevelopmentprogram,andreceivedherGreen BeltinLeanSixSigma.Shealsohadsixyearsofcommunitypharmacy experienceandhasstronginterestsintheareasofoncology/ hematologyresearch,qualityimprovement,andprojectmanagement. Duringhersparetime,sheenjoysreadingandplanningoutdoor adventures.Shelovestotravelandvisitnewcountries,aswellas spendmeaningfultimewithfamilyandfriends.

AliNaraghi,PharmD CSSMFellow
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FirstYearFellows

AnnaLiuisfromWestHartford,ConnecticutandreceivedherDoctor ofPharmacyfromUniversityofConnecticutinStorrs,Connecticut. Duringpharmacyschool,Annawasheavilyinvolvedinresearchand servedinleadershippositionsfororganizationswiththegoalto advancethepharmacyprofession.ShewasthePresidentofthe StudentSocietyofHealth-SystemPharmacistsandCommunications VicePresidentoftheAmericanPharmacistsAssociation.Annaworked inacommunitypharmacythroughoutschoolandhasinterestsina broadrangeofdiseasestates.Annaenjoysspendingtimewithher lovedones,exploringrestaurants,andhiking

JesseMadoreisfromSalem,NewHampshire.Shereceivedher DoctorofPharmacyfromMassachusettsCollegeofPharmacyand HealthSciencesinBoston,Massachusetts.Duringpharmacyschool, shewasanactivememberofAmericanPharmacistsAssociation AcademyofStudentPharmacistsandPharmacyCouncil.Shehas fouryearsofcommunitypharmacyexperienceandhasstrong interestsinacademiaandoncologyresearch.Duringherspare time,Jesseenjoyswritingpoetryandspendingtimewithhercat, October.ShealsolovessnowboardinginNewHampshire.

LeahPottsgrewupinGering,Nebraska.ShereceivedherDoctorof PharmacyandMaster'sinTranslationalPharmacologyfromtheOhio StateUniversityCollegeofPharmacyinColumbus,Ohio.Whilein pharmacyschool,shewasamemberofthelocalIndustry PharmacistsOrganizationandtheAmericanSocietyofConsultant Pharmacistsandengagedinoutreacheventstobringcareto underservedpopulations.Leahalsohasfiveyearsofexperiencein communitypharmacyandhasinterestsintheresearchareasof neurology,vaccines,andrarediseases.Inherfreetime,Leahlovesto hike,traveltonewplaces,paint,andtryoutanyrecipethatstrikes herfancy.

AnnaLiu,PharmD CRPFellow JesseMadore,PharmD CRPFellow LeahPotts,PharmD CRPFellow
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Fellowship AlumniSpotlight

"Theunmatchedmentorshipandvariousopportunities providedtomeduringthefellowshipprogramallowedfora seamlesstransitionintomycurrentrole.Thefirstrotational yearallowedmetolearnaboutPfizer'sGlobalClinical SupplyOrganizationandhowdifferentdepartments collaborateandinteractwithoneanother.Thesecondyear allowedmetolearnmycurrentroleandbuildlasting relationshipswithcolleagueswithinGCS&VendorQuality Operations."

"ThePfizerFellowshipprogramprovidedmewithexposure tothevariousroleswithinGlobalClinicalSupply,lendingto exceptionallearningopportunitiesandskillsthatcanbe leveragedinmycareerahead.AlthoughtheFellowship programprovidednumerousbenefits,Ifoundthe establishmentofaprofessionalnetworkthatfostersan innovativeculturetobeextremelyrewarding.Thisnetwork providesmewithimmensesupportandhasbeenpivotalto mycareergrowthinthepharmaceuticalindustry."

"Thefellowshipprogramprovidesbroadexposuretodrug development,frommoleculetopatientuseinclinicaltrials. Theopportunitytocontributetodevelopingtreatmentsfor incurablediseaseshasdrivenmetopushboundaries,find novelsolutions,andutilizemypharmacybackgroundto impactpatientsofthefuture."

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HarjotOthee,PharmD,RPh QAFellow2018-2020 Manager-QualityAssurance Pfizer,Inc. ,PharmD,RPh CSSM 2016-2018 Pfizer,Inc. JankhnaYadav,MD,PharmD CSSMFellow2018-2020 Director-FieldMedical,RareCardiology Pfizer,Inc.

Fellowship Alumni

JonathanHui,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2021–2023 Manager-GlobalClinical SupplyChain

Takeda

CrystalMa,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2019-2021 SeniorManager-Global ClinicalSupply

Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Inc.

JankhnaYadav,MD, PharmD

CSSMFellow2018-2020 Director-FieldMedical, RareCardiology Pfizer,Inc.

AnhNguyen,PharmD, RPh

QAFellow2016-2018 SeniorManager-Medical Information

Biogen

EkaterinaEfimova, PharmD,RPh

CRPFellow2015-2017 AssociateDirector-Global ScientificCommunications

VertexPharmaceuticals

NathanLamore,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2020-2022 Manager-ClinicalSupply Chain

EliLilly&Co.

KellyChan,PharmD,RPh

CRPFellow2018-2020 SeniorManager-Medical Information

AstraZeneca WilhelminaLord-Adem, PharmD,RPh

CSSMFellow2017-2019 FieldMedicalScientist

Bristol-MyersSquibb

EmilyZatakia,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2016-2018 SeniorManager-Clinical SupplyChainLead Pfizer,Inc.

AdamCraig,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2014-2016 SeniorManager-Clinical SupplyChainLead Pfizer,Inc.

ZacharyKogut,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2019-2021 Manager-ClinicalSupply Chain

Agios

HarjotOthee,PharmD, RPh

QAFellow2018-2020 Manager-QualityAssurance Pfizer,Inc.

BrianHoward,PharmD, RPh

CRPFellow2016-2018 AssociateDirector-Clinical SupplyQuality

Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Inc.

AakashDheri,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2015-2017 MedicalScienceLiaison Allergan

JacobMattox,PharmD, RPh

QAFellow2014-2016 AssociateDirector-US FieldMedicalTraining, Immunology

Sanofi

JohnO'Brien,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2013-2015 SeniorManager-Clinical Supply&Logistics

Beigene

LuzShepherd,PhD, PharmD,RPh

CSSMFellow2013-2015 Director-ClinicalSupply Chain

DecipheraPharmaceuticals

JaclynnNg,PharmD, RPh

CSSMFellow2012-2014 ProgramDirectorRegulatoryAdvertising& Promotions

Genentech

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PfizerPharmacyFellowshipNetwork

Charteredin2014,thePfizerPharmacyFellowshipNetwork(PPFN)seekstobuildastrongalumninetwork offellowswithinPfizeracrossdifferentprograms,connectingbothcurrentandpastfellows.ThePPFN engageswithfellowstotakegreaterinitiativeswithinthecompanyinordertocontributetotheindustryand establishastrongfoundationofmentorship.

PfizerPharmacistsAssociation

Inauguratedin2015,thePfizerPharmacistsAssociation’s(PPA)missionistoleveragetheunique perspectiveandskillsetsofpharmacistswiththepurposeofachievingPfizer’soverallvisiontodeliver breakthroughsthatchangepatients’lives.ThePPAprovidesopportunitiesforpharmacyprofessionalsto engageinactivitiesfocusedonoptimizingpharmacistlearningexperiencesandcapitalizingonthetalent pooltobringvalueinthePfizerbusiness.

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Biopharmaceutical
MCPHS
IndustryFellowshipProgram

MCPHS

MCPHSprovidesanacademicenvironmenttoguideand supportthefellowstowardasuccessfulcareerinthe biopharmaceuticalindustry.Asaprivateinstitutionwith ahistoryofspecializationinhealthsciences,MCPHS offersprogramsthatembodyscholarship, professionalservice,andcommunityoutreach. ThroughMCPHS,thefellowwillhavethe opportunitytogainteachingandresearch experienceinanacademicsetting.

MCPHSfacultyandcompany programleadersmentor fellowsaccordingtotheir scholarlyandprofessional intereststhroughoutthe two-yearprogram.

AsanadjunctassistantprofessoratMCPHS,thefellowwillhavetheopportunityto:

•Develop,coordinate,andteachcoursesattheBoston,Worcester,orManchestercampus

•Co-preceptstudentsonadvancedexperientialrotations

•Createandpublishscholarlyresearchand/orreviewarticles

•Presentresearchatscientificandclinicalmeetings

•Participateinprofessionaldevelopmentseminarswithfellowsandresidents

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MCPHS Faculty Advisors

AmeeMistry,PharmD,RPh DirectorofFellowshipProgram

Dr.AmeeMistryisProfessorofPharmacyPracticeandhasbeenwithMCPHSsince2006. Dr.MistryearnedherPharmDattheAlbanyCollegeofPharmacyandcompletedaPGY1 CommunityPracticeResidencywithWalgreensandMCPHS.In2015,Dr.Mistrytookoveras DirectoroftheMCPHSBiopharmaceuticalIndustryFellowshipprogram.Sheworksdirectlywith leadersintheareatocontinuetofostergrowthanddevelopmentofthepostgraduateprogram andtoassistthefellowsinattainingpositionswithinthepharmaceuticalindustry.Inaddition, sheisadvisorforthestudentIPhOchapteratMCPHS,co-advisorforAPhA-ASP,anationaltrainer fortheAPhAPharmacy-BasedImmunizationtrainingprogramandisactivelyinvolvedwiththe MassachusettsPharmacistsAssociation.

PaulBelliveau,PharmD,RPh FacultyPreceptor

Dr.BelliveauearnedhisBachelorofScienceinPharmacyfromtheUniversityofRhodeIsland in1988andhisPharmDfromMCPHS-Bostonin1991.HecompletedanAntibioticManagement FellowshipatHartfordHospitalinHartford,CTin1993.Dr.BelliveauiscurrentlyProfessorandDean atMCPHSSchoolofPharmacy-Worcester/Manchester Dr Belliveau’sareasofinterestinclude infectiousdiseases,pharmacokinetics,academicleadership,andpharmacyeducation.

JenniferTowle,PharmD,RPh FacultyPreceptor

Dr.TowleearnedherBachelor’sdegreeinCellular,Molecular,andDevelopmentalBiology fromtheUniversityofNewHampshirein2007andherPharmDfromMCPHS-Worcester/ Manchesterin2012.Shecompletedherpost-graduateyearone(PGY-1)atElliotHealth-Systemin Manchester,NHin2013.Dr.TowleisanAssociateProfessorofPharmacyPracticeatMCPHSWorcester/Manchester.Herareasofinterestincludeeducation,pediatrics,transitionsofcare, andmedicationsafety.

JasonCross,PharmD,BCPS,BCACP,RPh FacultyPreceptor

Dr.CrossearnedhisPharmDfromtheUniversityofRhodeIslandin2001andcompleted anASHPPGY1PharmacyResidencyin2002atUMassMemorialMedicalCenter.Dr.Crossis currentlyanAssociateProfessorofPharmacyPracticeatMCPHS-Worcester/Manchesterand theResidencyProgramDirectorofthePGY1CommunityPharmacyResidencyatBaystate MedicalCenter.Dr.Cross’sareasofinterestincludepharmacyeducation,acuteandchronicheart failure,impactofpharmacystudentsonclinicalservicesandexpansionofpharmacyservicesin ambulatorycare.

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MCPHSFellowsNetwork

Aspartofthefellowshipprogram,theMCPHSFellowsNetwork(MFN)fostersacommunityofpharmacists workingwithinthepharmaceuticalindustry.Thenetworkconnectsbothcurrentfellowsandprogram alumnithroughprofessionaldevelopment,scholarship,andservice.AllMCPHSfellowsmeetregularlyin Bostonwhenattendingconferenceseriesandprofessionaldevelopmentdays.Additionally,fellowsare invitedtoparticipateinavarietyofMFNsocialandcommunityeventsandtheNewEnglandPharmacy TeachingandLearningSeminar.TheMFNconnectsfellowsfromthefollowingpharmaceuticalcompanies:

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Application Process

Step 1: Eligibility

The MCPHS Biopharmaceutical Industry fellows will be selected on a nationally competitive basis. Applicants must have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy at the commencement of the program.

• Candidatesmusthavestrongwrittenandverbal communicationskillsandastronginterestinpursuing acareerwithinthebiopharmaceuticalindustry.

• Allcandidatesmusthaveauthorizationtoworkin theUnitedStatesthroughoutthedurationofthe two-yearfellowship.Novisasponsorshipwillbe provided(i.e.,TN,H-1B,etc.)

• Fellowsarerequiredtoobtainpharmacylicensure withinthefirst6monthsofthefellowshipand maintainitthroughoutthedurationoftheprogram.

Step2:Application

TheMCPHSapplicationportal(SMApply)willopenon Monday,October2nd,2023.Applicantsmustupload thefollowingapplicationmaterialstotheonlineportal (https://mcphs.smapply.io)nolaterthanFriday, November17th,2023:

• LetterofIntent

• CurriculumVitae(CV)

• Unofficialcollegetranscript

• ContactinformationforthreereferencesReferenceswillreceiveanelectronic recommendationformtocompleteseparately. Threerecommendationevaluationformsmust besubmittednolaterthanMonday,November 27th ,2023,viatheonlineportal.ThisisNOTa letterofrecommendationbutanonlineformthat therecommenderwillreceiveforcompletion fromSMApply.

Step3:RollingApplicationReview&Interviews

Allsubmittedapplicationswillbereviewedona rollingbasis.Interviewswillalsobeofferedona rollingbasisandopportunitiesarelimited.Priority willbegiventothoseapplicantswhoapplyearly,well inadvanceofthedeadline.

Rollinginterviewswillstartmid-Octoberwithprescreensandamixtureofinterviewroundswhich willconcludeinDecemberattheendoftheASHP MidyearClinicalMeeting.Candidateswillbenotified ifselectedforaninterview.

Step4:ASHPMidyear&On-siteInterviews

ThefellowshipprogramwillbeconductinginpersoninterviewsattheASHPMidyearClinical MeetinginAnaheim,CA.Applicantsarestrongly encouragedtoattend.Candidatesattending in-personwillnotbeabletointerviewwithout registeringforbothASHPandPPS.Pleasereferto theASHP&PPSwebsiteforregistrationdetails. Topcandidatesmaybeinvitedforinterviewsatthe sponsoringcompany’slocation.

Step5:OfferDates

RecognizingthatthechoiceofaPost-Doctoral IndustryFellowshipisanimportantdecision,MCPHS inconjunctionwiththeAcademicIndustry FellowshipAlliance(AIFA),hasagreedtoextend offersforFellowshipsnoearlierthanWednesday, December13th,2023.

Step6:Onboarding

Finalcandidateswillberequiredtogothrough additionalscreening/onboardingas requiredbyMCPHS.

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2023ApplicationTimeline

September 24

October 2

October Mid

November 17

MCPHS Industry Fellowship Day (virtual)

Survey Monkey Apply Portal opens for applications

Rolling interviews begin

Applicationdeadline

November 27

December 3-7

Deadline for recommendation forms

December 13

Interviewsat2023ASHPMidyearinAnaheim,CA

Fellowship offers begin

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558 Eastern Point Road

Groton, CT 06340 PharmDFellowships@pfizer.com

Pfizer Biopharmaceutical Industry Fellowships

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