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Faculty Scholarship
Publications
Giruzzi M, Fuller K, Dryden K, Hazen M. Robinson JD. A Cycle of Reinforcing Challenges and Ideas for Action in Experiential Settings. Am J Pharm Educ. Accepted. May 2024
Akers JM, Miller JC, Seignemartin B, MacLean LG, Mandal B, Kogan C. Expanding Access to Patient Care in Community Pharmacies for Minor Illnesses in Washington State. Clinicoecon Outcomes Res. 2024;16:233-246. Published 2024 May 3. doi:10.2147/CEOR.S452743
Hitt EM, Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Capivasertib (Truqap). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. April 2024.
Hitt EM, Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Efbemalenograstim alfa-vuxw (Ryzneuta). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. April 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Fruquintinib (Fruzaqla). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. April 2024.
Levien TL, Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Taurolidine / Heparin Catheter Lock Solution (DefenCath). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. April 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Toripalimab-tpzi (Loqtorz). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. April 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Utilization Evaluation – Taurolidine / Heparin Catheter Lock Solution (DefenCath). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Clinical Drug Information, LLC. April 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Prothrombin complex concentrate, human-lans (Balfaxar). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. May 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Berdazimer (Zelsuvmi). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. May 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Nirogacestat (Ogsiveo). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. May 2024.
Hitt EM, Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Repotrectinib (Augtyro). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. May 2024.
Meratnia G, Levien TL, Baker DE. Drug Evaluation – Eflornithine (Iwilfin). In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Health. May 2024.
Baker DE. Drug Utilization Evaluation – Prothrombin complex concentrate, human. In: Forrence E, Baker DE, Levien TL (Ed.) The Formulary Monograph Service (TM). St. Louis, MO: Clinical Drug Information, LLC. May 2024.
Willson MN, Frazier CC, McKiernan KC. Training Student Pharmacists in Microaggressions and Gender Inclusive Communication. Am J Pharm Educ. 2024;88(3):100676. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38360189/)
Josh Neumiller served as author for the module “Noninsulin glucose-Lowering Therapy” for the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes is Primary 2024 education program. The program is available on the ADA Institute of Learning website: https://professionaleducation.diabetes.org/ProductInfo/DIP-24
ElSayed NA, Bannuru RR, Bakris G, Bardsley J, de Boer IH, Gabbay RA, Gockerman J, McCoy RG, McCracken E, Neumiller JJ, Pilla SJ, Rhee CM. Diabetic kidney disease prevention care model development. Clin Diabetes 2024;42(2):274-294.
USTUR Director and Professor Sergei Tolmachev and USTUR Associate Professor Maia Avtandilashvili published an article titled, “Long-term retention and distribution of highly enriched uranium in occupationally exposed female.” Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, January 10, 2024 63(1):109–123 Long-term retention and distribution of highly enriched uranium in an occupationally exposed female | Radiation and Environmental Biophysics (springer.com)
Jingrui Chen (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cheng lab), Jing Wei (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Wu lab), Mahder Belew (graduate student, Cheng lab), Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor Boyang “Jason” Wu, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor Zhaokang Cheng and three co-authors published, “Inhibition of CDK7 mitigates doxorubicin cardiotoxicity and enhances anticancer efficacy,” in Cardiovascular Research, the international journal of the European Society of Cardiology for basic and translational research, spanning all topics within cardiology and cardiovascular biology. https://academic.oup.com/cardiovascres/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cvr/cvae084/7655714?login=true
Jing Wei, Boyang “Jason” Wu, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor Sayed Daoud published an article titled, “Whole-exome sequencing (WES) reveals novel sex-specific gene variants in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (MASH),” in Genes. March 13; 15(3):357, 2024. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/15/3/357
Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor Sue Marsh published, “Development of a physical activity prescription course in a Doctor of Pharmacy program,” in Advances in Physiology Education. https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/advan.00173.2023
Hitt EM. Zuranolone: A Narrative Review of a New Oral Treatment for Postpartum Depression. Clinical Therapeutics. Published online May 1, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2024.04.001
Hitt EM, BakerDE. Capivasertib. Hospital Pharmacy. 2024; ePub ahead of print. May 11, 2024. doi.org/10.1177/00185787241252568
McCoy R, Herrin J, Swarna KS, Deng Y, Kent DM, Ross JS, Umpierrez GE, Galindo RJ, Crown WH, Borah BJ, Montori VM, Brito JP, Neumiller JJ, Mickelson MM, Polley EC. Effectiveness of glucose-lowering medications on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes at moderate cardiovascular risk. Nat Cardiovasc Res. 2024;3:431-440.
Presentations
Taylor Bertsch presented at the Northwest Pharmacy Convention in Coeur d’Alene, ID, onJune 1st regarding APPE Evaluation Revision: The Just-in-Time Training from the Northwest Pharmacy Experiential Consortium.
Alicic R, Vaduganathan M, Tuttle K, St. Peter W, Roberts G, Rangaswami J, Nicholas SB, Neumiller JJ, Mathew RO, Gee P, Duru OK. A systematic review of coordinated care in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) conditions. Presented at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Spring Clinical Meetings. Long Beach, CA. May 14-19, 2024.
Tuttle KR, Good A, Neumiller JJ. AHA/ADA Know Diabetes by Heart Podcast: 2024 Episode 13 – Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes. Available at: https://www.knowdiabetesbyheart.org/podcast/2024-episode-13-heart-failure-chronic-kidney-disease-and-type-2-diabetes/. Posted April 9, 2024.
Cerullo J, Gauvin M, Trujillo J, Neumiller JJ. Complex Patient Case 4: Diabetes, CK, and Psoriasis. iForumRx Podcast. Available at: https://iforumrx.podbean.com/e/complex-patient-case-4-diabetes-ckd-and-psoriasis/. Posted March 28, 2024.
Josh Neumiller presented: “SimulateED: Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data to Improve Health Outcomes” at the Pharmacy Times Continuing Education Diabetes Day of Education on May 21, 2024.
Service
Jennifer Robinson was elected to the position of Secretary of Knowledge Management for the Council of Deans for AACP. Her term will begin in July and will run for two years.
Sergei Tolmachev, Maia Avtandilashvili, and Associate Professor George Tabatadze attended the EURADOS Annual Meeting in Oxford, UK (April 8 – 11, 2024)
Grants & Awards
Cheyenne Frazier was awarded the “2024 Chancellor’s Excellence Award in Diversity & Inclusion” in April 2024.
Jennifer Robinson received the Innovation in Continuing Professional Development Award for the project, “Faculty Development through Cross-Institutional Leadership Circles” in the Continuous Professional Development Section from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy in July 2024.
Student Achievement
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Molecular Medicine students
Successfully Passed Preliminary Exam
- Adeola Aminu (Wang lab), April 15, 2024
- Mahder Belew (Cheng lab), April 16, 2024
- Margaret Olawale (Lazarus lab), April 18, 2024
- Elizabeth Oke (Natesan lab), April 22, 2024
- Mmesoma Anyachebelu (Lazarus lab), April 24, 2024
Successfully Passed Final Defense
- Dr. James Nguyen, March 21, 2024
- Dr. Peter Obi, April 1, 2024
- Dr. Farheen Shaikh, April 12, 2024
- Dr. Victoria Oyanna, April 26, 2024
