FA C U L T Y
A C C O M P L I S H M
Dr. Rondall Allen
Dr. Bill Harbester
● Appointed to the Board of Directors for Peninsula Regional Medical Center
● Served as co-author on the Pulmonology Chapter with Dr. Tosin David in APhA’s Pharmacotherapy First Book ● Co-Presented the continuing education session “Integrating the Pharmacist Patient Care Process” at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. James L. Bresette ● In 2019 awarded a grant by MHEC for the UMES Opioid Response Program Dr. Yen Dang ● Appointed to serve as the pharmacist member in the Maryland Medicaid Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee for a 3-year term ● Earned the Leadership Principles Certification at Harvard Business School ● Accepted for 3 presentations with Federation of International Pharmacists (United Arab Emirates and Scotland) and Asian Conference on Clinical Pharmacy (Philippines) Dr. Tosin David ● Drs. David & Rodriguez-Weller partnered with Dr. Klima in Physical Therapy in the Stepping On program at MAC centers. They received a grant from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to support these efforts Dr. Richard Debenedetto ● Installed as the President of Maryland Pharmacist Association ● Appointed as Chair for Maryland State Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Advisory Board Dr. Dana Fasanella ● Appointed Section Editor in Obstetrics and Gynecology for APhA Pharmacotherapy First Dr. Tim Gladwell ● Received the UMES SOP SP-2 Faculty of the Year Award in May 2019 ● Appointed Section Editor in Dermatology for APhA PharmacotherapyFirst ● Recertified as a Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) in December 2018
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Dr. Khaled Hasan ● One publication in the Arab Center for Authorship and Translation of Health Science (ACMLS) Medicine Arabization ● 3 Oral presentations at UMES Symposium 2018 2019 Dr. Victor Hsia ● Obtained USDA/NIFA and MIPS Grants for $500,000 in direct costs ● Two publications in Journal of Virology and Journal of Neurochemistry Dr. Patrice J. Ayotunde ● 3 publications in Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, Side Effects of Drugs, and Open Journal of Physical Chemistry. ● 4 poster presentations at AACP, APhA, and American Epilepsy Society ● Serves as the Secretary for the AAPS Women in Pharmaceutical Sciences Community Dr. John Jordan ● Promoted to Senior Director of Pharmacy Services at Peninsula Regional Medical Center Dr. Adel Karara ● Appointed as a member of the FDA Advisory Committee for Oncologic Drugs ● Appointed as a member of an ad hoc committee of National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine Dr. Madan Kharel ● 2 publications in Appl Microbiol Biotechnol and Studies in Natural Products Chemistry ● Presentations at The Teaching Professor Conference (New Orleans) and UMES Regional Symposium (Princess Anne) ● 2 grants received through The Maryland Open Source Textbook (M. O. S. T.) and Course Redesign