Department of Pharmacy Practice Faculty and Administrative & Professional Staff Official Web Pages

The Department of Pharmacy Practice includes professorial faculty, professional staff members, and affiliate clinical faculty members with advanced training and expertise in clinical pharmacy, pharmacy administration, and adult education. Click on the persons' names in this list to see more detailed information.

Faculty

Steven R. Abel, Pharm.D., FASHP, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs; Associate Dean for Clinical Programs, College of Pharmacy; Bucke Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: abels@purdue.edu

Edward (Ed) Battjes, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Pharmacy

E-mail: ebattjes@purdue.edu

Robert W. Bennett, Profesor Emeritus of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: bennettr@purdue.edu

Charles H. (Chuck) Brown, MS Pharm, CACP, Professor Emeritus of Phamacy Practice

E-mail: brownch@purdue.edu

Noll L. Campbell, Research Assistant Professor

E-mail: campbenl@purdue.edu

Bruce C. Carlstedt, Ph.D., FASHP, Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: carlsted@purdue.edu

Judy T. Chen, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: jtchen@purdue.edu

Ashley S. Crumby, Assistant Clinical Professor

E-mail: acrumby@purdue.edu

Patricia L. (Patti) Darbishire, PharmD., R.Ph., Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Director, Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences

E-mail: darbishi@purdue.edu

Sharon M. Erdman, Pharm.D., Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist

E-mail: serdman@iupui.edu

Alan P. Farkas, Staff Pharmacist; Clinical Instructor

E-mail: afarkas@purdue.edu

David R. Foster, Pharm.D., FCCP, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University; Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, Indiana University

E-mail: drfoster@purdue.edu

Jasmine D. Gonzalvo, Pharm.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Primary Care

E-mail: jgonzalv@purdue.edu

Karen Suchanek Hudmon, Dr.P.H., M.S., R.Ph., Associate Head for Operations, Department of Pharmacy Practice; Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Public Health Pharmacy
E-mail: khudmon@purdue.edu

Kellie L. Jones, PharmD, BCOP, FCCP, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Oncology
E-mail: kjones14@iuhealth.org

Yaman Kaakeh, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCNSP, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: kaakehy@purdue.edu

Deanna S. Kania, Pharm.D., BCPS, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: deanna.kania@va.gov

Rakhi Karwa, Clinical Assistant Professor

E-mail: rkarwa@purdue.edu

Michael B. Kays, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCP, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: mkays@iupui.edu

Cynthia P. Koh-Knox, Pharm.D., R.Ph., Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Associate Director, Pharmacy Continuing Education

E-mail: kohknox@purdue.edu

Jane E. Krause, MS, RPh, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: jkrause@purdue.edu

Marjorie L. (Marjie) Laciak, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Pharmacy; Regional Faculty Coordinator

E-mail: mbiel@purdue.edu

Holly L. Mason, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean, College of Pharmacy; Professor of Pharmacy Administration

E-mail: hmason@purdue.edu

Jennifer S. McComb, Pharm.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: jmccomb@lutheran-hosp.com

Richard A. McDowell, M.Sc., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: ramcdowell@stmarys.org

Monica L. Miller, Clinical Assistant Professor

E-mail: mille355@purdue.edu

Nicole Moore, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: moore337@purdue.edu

Jennifer L. Morris, Pharm.D., Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

E-mail: jmorris@clarian.org

Matthew M. Murawski, R.Ph., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration

E-mail: murawski@purdue.edu

Michael Dennis (Mick) Murray, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Endowed Chair of Medication Safety; Co-Director, Center for Medication Safety Advancement; Executive Director, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Effectiveness Research (RCHER); Director, Regenstrief Institute Data Core.

E-mail: mdmurray@regenstrief.org

Christiane L. (Christy) Nash, Pharm.D., R.Ph., CDE, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Associate Director of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

Diabetes Care
E-mail: clnash@purdue.edu

Gail D. Newton, R.Ph., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: newtong@purdue.edu

Carol A. Ott, Pharm.D., BCPP, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: caott@iupui.edu

Brian R. Overholser, Pharm.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: broverho@iupui.edu

Sonak D. Pastakia, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharmacist, Indiana University Kenya Partnership

E-mail: spastaki@purdue.edu

Kimberly S. Plake, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: kplake@purdue.edu

Nicholas G. Popovich, Professor Emeritus

E-mail: nickp@uic.edu

Gloria P. Sachdev, Clinical Assistant Professor

E-mail: gsachdev@iupui.edu

Ellen M. Schellhase, Pharm.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: elschell@iupui.edu

Christopher M. Scott, Pharm.D., BCPS, Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: christopher.scott@wishard.edu

Steven A. Scott, Pharm.D., Associate Head for Education, Department of Pharmacy Practice; Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

E-mail: sscott1@purdue.edu

Heather R. Sell, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy; Regional Faculty Coordinator

E-mail: hsell@purdue.edu

Amy Heck Sheehan, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Drug Information
E-mail: amheck@iupui.edu

Brian M. Shepler, Pharm.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Director, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

E-mail: sheplerb@purdue.edu

Cory T. Smith, Visiting Assistant Professor

E-mail: ctsmith@purdue.edu

Margie E. Snyder, PharmD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Network Director, Rx-SafeNet; Co-Director, Center for Medication Safety Advancement

E-mail: snyderme@purdue.edu

Kevin M. Sowinski, Pharm.D., FCCP, Associate Head for Faculty Affairs, Department of Pharmacy Practice; Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: ksowinsk@purdue.edu

Joseph Thomas III, Ph.D., FAPhA, Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: jt3@purdue.edu

James E. Tisdale, Pharm.D, BCPS, FCCP, FAPhA, FAHA, Interim Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice; Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy
E-mail: jtisdale@purdue.edu

Ashley H. Vincent, PharmD, BCACP, BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Ambulatory Care
E-mail: ahvincen@purdue.edu

Todd Alan Walroth, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: walroth@purdue.edu

Kara Duncan Weatherman, Pharm.D., BCNP, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Assessment of how nuclear pharmacy practice standards influence the biodistribution, quality and diagnostic efficacy of the radiopharmaceuticals dispensed; validation of current nuclear pharmacy practice standards; sterile product compounding (USP 797)
E-mail: kdwman@purdue.edu

Zachary Alan (Zach) Weber, PharmD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Primary Care

E-mail: zaweber@purdue.edu

G. Thomas Wilson, B.S. Pharm, J.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: wilsong@purdue.edu

Alan J. Zillich, Pharm.D., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: azillich@purdue.edu

Administrative & Professional Staff

Sally Joan Akers, Pharmacy Technician

E-mail: sjakers@purdue.edu

Karen H. Arth, Staff Pharmacist

E-mail: karth@purdue.edu

Nancy Carol Chapman, Staff Pharmacist

E-mail: ncchapma@purdue.edu

Daniel D. (Dan) Degnan III, Senior Project Manager, Center for Medication Safety Advancement

E-mail: ddegnan@purdue.edu

Lissa J. Ellison, Office Manager, Center for Medication Safety Advancement

E-mail: lelliso@purdue.edu

Patricia Marie (Patty) Elsner, Director, Purdue University Pharmacy

E-mail: pelsner@purdue.edu

Diane G Farkas, Staff Phamacist (Temporary service)

E-mail: farkasd@purdue.edu

Tamara M. Fox, Community Pharmacy/Medication Safety Project Manager

E-mail: tammyfox@purdue.edu

Beth A. Galbreath, Administrative Assistant

E-mail: bgalbrea@purdue.edu

Mary L. Grable, R.Ph., Assistant Director, Purdue University Pharmacy

E-mail: grable@purdue.edu

Gina N. Haile, Experiential Learning Program Specialist

E-mail: gina@purdue.edu

Marlene O. Heeg, Managing Director, Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development

E-mail: mheeg@purdue.edu

John B. Hertig, Associate Director of Center for Medication Safety; Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: jhertig@purdue.edu

Kyle E. Hultgren, Managing Director, Center for Medication Safety Advancement; Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

E-mail: khultgre@purdue.edu

Heather A. Jaynes, Research Nurse

E-mail: hwroblew@iupui.edu

Susan K. (Susie) Marshall, Staff Pharmacist

E-mail: marshals@purdue.edu

Genevieve Lynn Ness PharmD, Regulatory Drug Information Fellow

E-mail: gness@purdue.edu

Nicole L. Noel, Clinical Pharmacist, Medication Therapy Management Services

E-mail: nlnoel@purdue.edu

Megan Katherine Pursell, Staff Pharmacist

E-mail: mpursell@purdue.edu

Daniel J. (Dan) Schmitz, Nuclear Pharmacy Lab Coordinator

E-mail: dschmitz@purdue.edu

Melinda S. (Mindy) Schultz, Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean for Clinical Programs and Head

E-mail: mschult@purdue.edu

Mark E. Sharp, Director of Technical Services

E-mail: sharpm@purdue.edu

Xiaomei Zheng, Research Associate

E-mail: zhengx@iupui.edu