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The PsychU community includes a team of clinical research professionals who specialize in translating scientific and medical information to a broad range of stakeholder organizations in the mental health field. This team of experienced Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) and Managed Markets Liaisons (MML) are employees or contractors of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. and are available to deliver live presentations for your organization.

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Mike Aldape
Mike Aldape, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

ID, MT, UT

Mike Aldape

Mike Aldape, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
ID, MT, UT

Areas of Expertise

Medical Microbiology/Innate Immune Response, Genetic Manipulation/Recombination

Prior Experience

MSL, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals; MSL, Avanir Pharmaceuticals

Schools Attended

Washington State University (Pullman, WA), University of Idaho (Moscow, ID)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Post-Doctoral Fellowship-Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Boise, ID)
Bryan Archuleta
Bryan Archuleta, PharmD (OPDC)

Senior Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison

National

Bryan Archuleta

Bryan Archuleta, PharmD (OPDC)

Senior Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison
National

Areas of Expertise

Geriatric Medication Management, Psychotropic Therapy, Long Term Care Clinical Management

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison, Consultant Pharmacist, Associate Clinical Director, Clinical Product Specialist

Schools Attended

University of Northern Colorado (Greeley, CO), University of Colorado School of Pharmacy (Aurora, CO)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Internship, Investigational Drug Section - Veterans Affairs (Denver, CO)
Arden Arslanyan
Arden Arslanyan, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison

DC

Arden Arslanyan

Arden Arslanyan, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison
DC

Prior Experience

Arden has held various clinical roles within Express Scripts supporting Medicare, Commercial, and Workers’ Comp lines of business.

Schools Attended

Nova Southeastern University

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

He completed a post-doctoral fellowship program in medical information in conjunction with Rutgers and Janssen Scientific Affairs.
John Awad
John Awad, MD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

NV

John Awad

John Awad, MD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
NV

Areas of Expertise

Long Term Care Geriatric Medicine Primary Care Internal Medicine – Cardiology and Nephrology

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison – Bayer, Mallinckrodt and Avanir Clinical Development and Clinical Research – UCSF, Natera and Gilead Primary Care Physician Servier Pharmaceuticals Cairo Kidney Center

Schools Attended

Faculty of Medicine – Cairo University, Egypt – MD Degree obtained in 2004

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Anna (Zdulska) Basoff
Anna (Zdulska) Basoff, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison

CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT

Anna (Zdulska) Basoff

Anna (Zdulska) Basoff, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison
CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT

Areas of Expertise

MTM (Medication Therapy Mangaement) Digital Health Adherence Pharmacy

Prior Experience

Horizon Blue Cross & Blue Shield of NJ: Clinical Pharmacist Walgreens: Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Dr. (Zdulska) Basoff gained her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from Rutger University.

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Hasib H. Bhojwani
Hasib H. Bhojwani, MD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

AR, LA, MS

Hasib H. Bhojwani

Hasib H. Bhojwani, MD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
AR, LA, MS

Areas of Expertise

Psychotic Spectrum Disorders, Mood Disorders, Clinical Psychopharmacology, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Prior Experience

Medical Affairs/Clinical Research, Medical Team Lead, Neuropsychiatry Instructor

Schools Attended

Windsor University School of Medicine

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Laura Brennan
Laura Brennan, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

AZ, NV

Laura Brennan

Laura Brennan, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
AZ, NV

Areas of Expertise

Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias, Schizophrenia, Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Neuropsychology, Psychometrics, Meta-Analysis

Prior Experience

Clinical Neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor (Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA), Clinical Trial Rater, Psychometric Consultant, Medical Science Liaison (Neurology, Psychiatry)

Schools Attended

Drexel University – PhD and MS, Clinical Psychology (Philadelphia, PA), Temple University – BA, Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

University of Pennsylvania - Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowship (Philadelphia, PA), University of California, San Diego/San Diego Veteran’s Administration Hospital - Clinical Psychology Internship (San Diego, CA)
Chris Brodie, PhD
Chris Brodie, PhD, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NC, SC

Chris Brodie, PhD

Chris Brodie, PhD, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NC, SC

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Jason Carter
Jason Carter, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

TN

Jason Carter

Jason Carter, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
TN

Areas of Expertise

Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, Opioid Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse

Prior Experience

Associate / Assistant Professor, Clinical Pharmacy, Chief Pharmacist / State Opioid Treatment Authority, Director of Pharmacy / Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, Vice President, Operations

Schools Attended

University of Tennessee (Memphis, TN), King College (Bristol, TN)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Psychiatric Pharmacy Practice, University of Tennesse / Memphis Mental Health Institute (Memphis, TN), Pharmacy Internship, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, TN)
Jessie Chambers
Jessie Chambers, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NM, TX

Jessie Chambers

Jessie Chambers, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NM, TX

Areas of Expertise

Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Neurocognition, White Matter Alterations, Assisted Living Services, Psychopharmacology

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison, Resident House Manager

Schools Attended

University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Albuquerque, NM), University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Joseph Cirrincione
Joseph Cirrincione, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Sr. Managed Market Liaison

National

Joseph Cirrincione

Joseph Cirrincione, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Sr. Managed Market Liaison
National

Areas of Expertise

Community Pharmacy Practice, Commercial Managed Care

Prior Experience

Pharmacy Sales Consultant, Staff Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Pharmacy Internship, Jack's Pharmacy (Meadville, PA)
Mike Crooks
Mike Crooks, PharmD, BCGP (OPDC)

Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison

National

Mike Crooks

Mike Crooks, PharmD, BCGP (OPDC)

Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison
National

Areas of Expertise

Long-Term Care, Geriatric Pharmacy, Health Care Quality Measurement and Reporting, Health Communications, Opioid Safety

Prior Experience

Project Manager, Health Care Quality Improvement Consultant, Community Pharmacist

Schools Attended

University of Georgia College of Pharmacy (Athens, GA) Stetson University (DeLand, FL)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Chuck Dillay
Chuck Dillay, (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs

Chuck Dillay

Chuck Dillay, (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Clinical Patient Care

Prior Experience

Clinical Trial Liaison, Medical Science Liaison, Physician Assistant

Schools Attended

Wayne State University (Detroit, MI)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Henry Ford Health System (Detroit, MI)
Elizabeth DiNapoli
Elizabeth DiNapoli, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

OH

Elizabeth DiNapoli

Elizabeth DiNapoli, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
OH

Areas of Expertise

Geriatric Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Prior Experience

Project Manager, Visiting Instructor, Patient Care & Mental Health Service Provider

Schools Attended

University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL), Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Clinical Psychology Internship, Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX), Postdoctoral Fellowship, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (Pittsburgh, PA)
Heather Fields
Heather Fields, PharmD, MPH, BCACP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

IL

Heather Fields

Heather Fields, PharmD, MPH, BCACP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
IL

Prior Experience

Clinical Associate Professor 2011-2021, Chicago State University College of Pharmacy; Clinical Pharmacist 2014-2021, Access Community Health Network

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Miranda Fisher
Miranda Fisher, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

SC

Miranda Fisher

Miranda Fisher, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
SC

Areas of Expertise

Neuroscience, Pharmacogenomics, Neuroinflammation, Substance Use Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders

Prior Experience

Research Fellow

Schools Attended

Clemson University, University of South Carolina

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Kentucky
Aneta Fornal
Aneta Fornal, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

FL

Aneta Fornal

Aneta Fornal, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
FL

Areas of Expertise

Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

Prior Experience

Senior Medical Science Liaison; Medical Science Liaison, Medical Information Associate Director, Adjunct Faculty Rutgers School of Pharmacy, Pharmacist

Schools Attended

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Rutgers University / Bristol-Myers Squibb Neuroscience Medical Strategy (Plainsboro, NJ)
Elika Hefazi
Elika Hefazi, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

CA

Elika Hefazi

Elika Hefazi, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
CA

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatric Clinical Services, Psychopharmacology, Comprehensive Medication Management, Veteran Population, Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Substance Use Disorders

Prior Experience

Clinical Psychiatric Pharmacist, Assistant Clinical Professor

Schools Attended

University of California, Irvine (Bachelors of Science); and University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmD)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postgraduate Year 1 Acute Care Pharmacy Practice Residency (University of California San Diego Health); and Postgraduate Year 2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Practice Residency (University of California San Diego Health)
Linzy Hendrickson
Linzy Hendrickson, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

TX

Linzy Hendrickson

Linzy Hendrickson, PhD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
TX

Areas of Expertise

Behavioral Neuroscience, Neuropsychopharmacology, Neurobiology of Addiction, Substance Use Disorders

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison in CNS/Neurology Therapeutic areas including Epilepsy, Pain, Opioid Use Disorder and Schizophrenia

Schools Attended

University of Massachusetts Medical School (Worcester, MA), University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Waggoner Center for Alcohol & Addiction Research at The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Simon Kim
Simon Kim, PharmD (OPDC)

Clinical & Scientific Liaison

AK, CA, ID, MT, OR, WA

Simon Kim

Simon Kim, PharmD (OPDC)

Clinical & Scientific Liaison
AK, CA, ID, MT, OR, WA

Areas of Expertise

Community Mental Health, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Chemical Dependency

Prior Experience

Psychiatric Pharmacy Manager

Schools Attended

University of Washington School of Pharmacy (Seattle, WA), University of Washington (Seattle, WA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Erin Kingshill
Erin Kingshill, PharmD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

IL, IN, MN, WI

Erin Kingshill

Erin Kingshill, PharmD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
IL, IN, MN, WI

Areas of Expertise

Medical Affairs, Scientific Communication and Education, Customer Experience

Prior Experience

Medical Affairs Leadership, Global Medical Education,, Scientific Communications

Schools Attended

Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), University of California, San Francisco

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Pharmacy Residency-Kaiser Foundation Hospital (Los Angeles, CA)
Michelle Lavagnino
Michelle Lavagnino, DrPH(c) (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison, Long-term Care

National

Michelle Lavagnino

Michelle Lavagnino, DrPH(c) (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison, Long-term Care
National

Areas of Expertise

Long Term Care Clinical & Scientific Liaison

Prior Experience

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Clayton Levret
Clayton Levret, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Clayton Levret

Clayton Levret, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Prior Experience

Clinical Pharmacist

Schools Attended

University of Kansas

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Jehan Marino
Jehan Marino, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NY

Jehan Marino

Jehan Marino, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NY

Areas of Expertise

Mood Disorders, Neurologic Disorders, Psychopharmacology, Sleeping Disorders, Women's Health, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parkinson's Disease

Prior Experience

Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice / Psychiatric Clinical Pharmacy Faculty, Publication Scientific Reviewer

Schools Attended

Northeastern University (Boston, MA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency, University of Texas at Austin / San Antonio State Hospital (San Antonio, TX), Pharmacy Residency, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY)
Rohona Masharak
Rohona Masharak, PHMNP-BC, MSL (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Rohona Masharak

Rohona Masharak, PHMNP-BC, MSL (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Alex Matushek
Alex Matushek, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

IN

Alex Matushek

Alex Matushek, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
IN

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Tara McKinley
Tara McKinley, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison

National

Tara McKinley

Tara McKinley, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison
National

Areas of Expertise

Formulary Management, Drug Utilization Review, Managed Care, Medicaid, Pharmacy Management

Prior Experience

Director of Clinical Pharmacy, Institutional Clinical Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist

Schools Attended

University of Texas At Austin, College of Pharmacy (Austin, TX), Texas State University (San Marcos, TX)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Erika Modh
Erika Modh, PharmD, BCPS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NY

Erika Modh

Erika Modh, PharmD, BCPS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NY

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Nneka Okonkwor
Nneka Okonkwor, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Nneka Okonkwor

Nneka Okonkwor, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Dennis Pabis
Dennis Pabis, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

TX

Dennis Pabis

Dennis Pabis, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
TX

Areas of Expertise

Schizophrenia/Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Migraine/Headache Medicine, Pain Medicine

Prior Experience

Clinical & Scientific Liaison in the CNS/Neuro Therapeutic Areas, Inpatient Clinical Psychiatric Pharmacist, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP)

Schools Attended

Philadelphia College Of Pharmacy & Science (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Residency in Psychiatric Pharmacy Practice , The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX), Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacy Sciences/Psychopharmacology, The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Brijesh Patel
Brijesh Patel, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NJ, NY

Brijesh Patel

Brijesh Patel, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NJ, NY

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatry, Oncology, Infectious Disease (HIV & Hep C), Clinical Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy, Medication Therapy Management

Prior Experience

Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Clinical / Community / Staff Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Roseman University of Health Sciences, NV

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Roshni Patel
Roshni Patel, PharmD, BCPS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

CA

Roshni Patel

Roshni Patel, PharmD, BCPS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
CA

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Beau Pender
Beau Pender, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

AL, MS

Beau Pender

Beau Pender, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
AL, MS

Areas of Expertise

Psychopharmacology, Medication Management Therapy, Clinical Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy, Insurance Management

Prior Experience

Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager at CVS & Walmart, Consultant Pharmacist

Schools Attended

University of Florida College of Pharmacy, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Maria Perez
Maria Perez, PharmD, AAHIVP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

MO

Maria Perez

Maria Perez, PharmD, AAHIVP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
MO

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Haneefa Rakeeb
Haneefa Rakeeb, DNP, PMHNP-BC, AFN-BC (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

OK

Haneefa Rakeeb

Haneefa Rakeeb, DNP, PMHNP-BC, AFN-BC (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
OK

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Justin Rash
Justin Rash, PharmD, BCGP (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

National

Justin Rash

Justin Rash, PharmD, BCGP (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
National

Areas of Expertise

Long Term Care Clinical Management, Long-Term Care Operations, Geriatric Pharmacy, Geriatric Medication Management, Psychotropic Therapy

Prior Experience

Vice President of Clinical Services – LTC Pharmacy, Consultant Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Drake University (Des Moines, Iowa)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

David Ratner
David Ratner, PhD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

AZ, NM, NV

David Ratner

David Ratner, PhD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
AZ, NM, NV

Areas of Expertise

Sleep Medicine, Mood/Anxiety Disorders

Prior Experience

Executive Medical Science Liaison-Sleep Medicine Team, Region Director of Operations

Schools Attended

University of Arizona (Tuscon, AZ)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Harvard University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry-Sleep Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital-Sleep Medicine, Neuroscience Education Institute-Master of Psychopharmacology
Fatima Sadat
Fatima Sadat, PharmD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

CA

Fatima Sadat

Fatima Sadat, PharmD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
CA

Areas of Expertise

Asthma, Women's Health, Osteoporosis, Bipolar Disorders, Digital Medicine

Prior Experience

Specialty / Professional Pharmaceutical Representative, Health Educator / Coordinator

Schools Attended

Tuoro University (Vallejo, CA), University of California Davis (Davis, CA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Rachel Self
Rachel Self, PhD, MS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

GA

Rachel Self

Rachel Self, PhD, MS (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
GA

Areas of Expertise

Behavioral Neuroscience & Psychopharmacology / MOA, Suicide Awareness & Prevention, Psychiatric Rating Scales, Neuroinflammation / Psychoneuroimmunology, Phase 2-4 Clinical Trials, Mood & Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health Advocacy & Combating Stigma, Wellness Strategies

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison, Research Project Coordinator, Emory University Department of Psychiatry

Schools Attended

University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY), Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Fellowship, University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY), Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY), Department of Neurology at the University of Kentucky
Dennis Sholler
Dennis Sholler, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

DC, MD

Dennis Sholler

Dennis Sholler, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
DC, MD

Areas of Expertise

Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Substance Use Disorders

Prior Experience

Research Assistant, Research Fellow

Schools Attended

Rutgers University (Piscataway, NJ), University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)
Madeline Shurtleff
Madeline Shurtleff, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison

National

Madeline Shurtleff

Madeline Shurtleff, PharmD (OPDC)

Managed Market Liaison
National

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Jennifer Simmoneau
Jennifer Simmoneau, PhD (OPDC)

Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs

National

Jennifer Simmoneau

Jennifer Simmoneau, PhD (OPDC)

Long-Term Care Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs
National

Areas of Expertise

Long-Term Care, psychopharmacology, neuroimaging, neurobiology of addiction, Phase II-IV clinical trials.

Prior Experience

Clinical Trial Liaison, Medical Science Liaison, Therapeutic Specialist.

Schools Attended

Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis; University of California, Irvine.

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neurooncology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuroimaging at University of California, Los Angeles.
Amica Simmons-Yon
Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NC

Amica Simmons-Yon

Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NC

Areas of Expertise

Health Outcomes & Policy, Social & Behavioral Health, Medication Management & Adherence, Cardiovascular Disease, Community Advocacy & Outreach  

Prior Experience

Director of Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacist, Medical & Health Missions Coordinator, Health Services Research Liaison & Study Coordinator, Drug Information Assistant Professor & Preceptor, Chemist - Pharmaceutical Stability  

Schools Attended

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Eshelman School of Pharmacy (Chapel Hill, NC)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Training Fellowship In Health Services Research at The Cecil G. Sheps Center For Health Services Research at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
Sara A. Spencer
Sara A. Spencer, PharmD, MS, BCGP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NY

Sara A. Spencer

Sara A. Spencer, PharmD, MS, BCGP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NY

Areas of Expertise

Geriatric pharmacy, Substance Use Disorders, Medication Therapy Management, Managed Care, lnterprofessional education

Prior Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of Experiential Education, Clinical Services Manager, Inpatient Hospital

Schools Attended

Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Managed Care Pharmacy Residency, Albany, NY
Gwendolyn Stockton
Gwendolyn Stockton, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

MI

Gwendolyn Stockton

Gwendolyn Stockton, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
MI

Areas of Expertise

Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Psychopharmacology, Medication Education, Pediatric Psychiatry

Prior Experience

Senior Clinical & Scientific Liaison; Medical Science Manager, Inpatient Hospital / Retail / Nursing Home Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC), College of Charleston (Charleston, SC), University of South Carolina at Spartanburg (Spartanburg, SC), Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency, Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC), Pharmacy Internship, Wal-Mart (Charleston, SC)
Katie Sulkowski
Katie Sulkowski, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

PA, WV

Katie Sulkowski

Katie Sulkowski, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
PA, WV

Areas of Expertise

Neuroscience

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Mark Tacelosky
Mark Tacelosky, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

DE, PA

Mark Tacelosky

Mark Tacelosky, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
DE, PA

Areas of Expertise

Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Opioids, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease, Fibromyalgia

Prior Experience

Associate Director, Medical Information, Safety Surveillance Team Leader / Report Evaluation & Safety Surveillance Associate Scientist, Adverse Event Specialist, Medical Affairs Specialist, Pharmacist

Schools Attended

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Pharmacy Internship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadephia, PA)
Anne Hutson Walker
Anne Hutson Walker, PhD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

TX

Anne Hutson Walker

Anne Hutson Walker, PhD (LUND)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
TX

Areas of Expertise

Molecular Virology, Gastroenterology

Prior Experience

Medical Science Liaison-Gastroenterology, Assistant Professor-Research

Schools Attended

Valparaiso University (Valparaiso, IN), University of Nebraska (Kearney, NE), Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Baylor College of Medicine-Molecuar Virology & Pediatric Gastroenterology, National Institues of Health/NIAID-Allergic Diseases
Dri Wang
Dri Wang, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

CA

Dri Wang

Dri Wang, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
CA

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive Medication Management, Psychiatric Pharmacy, Quality Measures, Psychopharmacology, Medication Adherence Strategies

Prior Experience

Senior Clinical & Scientific Liaison; Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Adjunct Assistant Professor

Schools Attended

University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA), University of California Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Postgraduate Acute Care & Pharmacy Practice Residency, University of Southern California University Hospital / School of Pharmacy (Los Angeles, CA), Postgraduate Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency, University of Southern California School of Pharmacy (Los Angeles, CA), Clinical Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency, LA County Outpatient Psychiatirc Clinic (Los Angeles, CA), Pharmacy Internship, Torrance Memorial Hospital (Torrence, CA)
Justin Wimmer
Justin Wimmer, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

VA

Justin Wimmer

Justin Wimmer, PharmD (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
VA

Areas of Expertise

Community Mental Health Center Pharmacy Practice Retail pharmacy management. Medication therapy management. Insurance management.

Prior Experience

Retail Pharmacy Manager, on-site Health System Pharmacist, Community Mental Health System Pharmacist.

Schools Attended

Completion of PharmD from Appalachian College of Pharmacy (Oakwood, VA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Acted as preceptor to pharmacy students from Appalachian, ETSU and Marshall University Colleges of Pharmacy.
Pam Wolf
Pam Wolf, PharmD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison

MN, ND, SD

Pam Wolf

Pam Wolf, PharmD (OPDC)

Sr. Medical Science Liaison
MN, ND, SD

Areas of Expertise

Psychopharmacology, Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, PTSD, Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Management

Prior Experience

Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacist/Inpatient/Outpatient/ VA Hospital Fargo, ND, Associate Professor, Residency Director, Clinical Instructor

Schools Attended

North Dakota State University

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

Managed Care Pharmacy Practice Residency/NDSU/Innovis Health
Becky Wong
Becky Wong, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison

NJ

Becky Wong

Becky Wong, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

Medical Science Liaison
NJ

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatry, Community / Clinical Pharmacy, Health Care Management, Medication Therapy Management, Managed Care

Prior Experience

Director of Pharmacy, Staff / Clinical / Community Pharmacist, Clinical Preceptor

Schools Attended

Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA), University of the Sciences (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowships, Internships, & Residencies

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