2019-2020 Graduate Academic Catalog

2019–20 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 67 School of Pharmacy Admission Standards Admission Standards Students must complete at least one semester of the graduate professional Pharm.D. program (P1) before applying for the Pharm.D./M.B.A. Dual Degree program. Students must demonstrate strong academic performance in the Pharm.D. program, obtain a letter of recommendation from their pharmacy advisor, and complete a brief essay as part of the M.B.A. application. Students must maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in both programs. Students admitted to the Pharm.D. program through an alternate undergraduate pathway who do not hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution may be admitted to the dual Pharm.D./M.B.A. program after one year of enrollment and confirmation of satisfactory progress in the Pharm.D. program at Cedarville University. In this situation, eligibility for the M.B.A. degree is contingent upon concurrent or prior conferral of the Pharm.D. degree. Faculty Marc Sweeney , Dean; Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Pharm., Ohio Northern University, 1993; Pharm.D., The Ohio State University, 1997; M.Div., Southwest Bible College and Seminary, 2006. At Cedarville since 2008. Jeffrey Bates , Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Ferris State University, 1991; Pharm.D., Ferris State University, 2007; At Cedarville since 2016. Aleda Chen , Assistant Dean. Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2006; M.S., Purdue University, 2009; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2011. At Cedarville since 2011. Department of Pharmacy Practice Justin Cole , Chair, Pharmacy Practice, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2006. At Cedarville since 2016. Douglas Anderson , Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma, 1988; Pharm.D., University of Oklahoma, 1992. At Cedarville since 2009. Juanita Draime , Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Cedarville University, 2016. At Cedarville since 2016. Marty Eng , Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Pharmacy, 2000. At Cedarville since 2012. Thad Franz , Vice Chair of Experiential Programs. Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Pharmaceutical Science, The Ohio State University, 2003; Pharm.D., The Ohio State University, 2005. At Cedarville since 2012. Melody Hartzler , Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2009. At Cedarville since 2010. Jeff Huston , Director, Pharmacy Practice Lab; Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University, 1990; Pharm.D., Shenandoah University, 2017. At Cedarville since 2010. Zach Jenkins , Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Northeast Ohio Medical University. At Cedarville since 2013. Emily Laswell , Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2012. At Cedarville since 2013. Brenda Pahl , Director, Experiential Programs; Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.S., Ohio Northern University, 1991; Pharm.D., The Ohio State University, 2007. At Cedarville since 2015. Katie Perry, Instructor of Pharmacy. Education: Pharm.D., Cedarville University, 2017. At Cedarville since 2019. David Peters , Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2016. At Cedarville since 2017. Mark Pinkerton , Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: B.A., Chemistry, Cedarville University,1983; M.S., Chemistry, Miami University, 1985; M.D., Medical College of Ohio at Toledo, 1991. At Cedarville since 2014. McKenzie Shenk, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D., Cedarville University, 2017. At Cedarville since 2019. Bethany Sibbitt , Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education: Pharm.D, Cedarville University, 2016. At Cedarville since 2017. Andrew Straw , Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Education : Pharm.D., Ohio Northern University, 2014. At Cedarville since 2015. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Samson Amos , Chair; Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Education: B.Pharm., Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria, 1989; M.Sc., University of Jos, Nigeria, 1998; Ph.D., University of Nigeria, 2002. At Cedarville 2013. Melissa Beck , Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Education: B.S., Ashland University, 1995; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2001. At Cedarville since 2013. Denise Jean-Louis , Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Education: B.S., University of the West Indies, 1999; Ph.D., University of the West Indies, 2005; Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Iowa/University of Kansas, 2006–2008; Postdoctoral Fellow, Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, 2008–2010. At Cedarville since 2012. Elisha Injeti , Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Education: B.S., Andhra University, 1995; M.S., Andhra University, 1997; Post Baccalaureate Certificate, Biomedical and Clinical Ethics, Loma Linda University, 2002; Ph.D., Loma Linda University, 2008. At Cedarville since 2009. Rocco Rotello , Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Education: B.A., Chadron State College, 1983; M.S., University of Nebraska Medical School, 1985; Ph.D., University of Colorado Medical School, 1991; Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1991–94. At Cedarville since 2011. Timothy Veenstra , Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciends. Education: B.S., Trent University, 1990; Ph.D. University of Windsor, 1994. At Cedarville since 2019.