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Monday, November 18, 2019

Dear Colleagues,

Please join me to congratulate the following affiliated Community Pharmacy Residents.  These residents received $1000 grants from the competitive APhA Foundation Incentive Grant Program.  Below I have listed the residents, their project titles and their mentors.  Congratulations to all!

Kailen Kelly, PharmD PGY1 Community Pharmacy Resident at Mathes Pharmacy and Diabetes Center in New Albany, IN
Project Title: Health Literacy and its Effects on Lowering A1c in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Academic and Site Mentor: Nikki Olenik, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, LDE, MLDE

Kristen Bessler, PharmD PGY1 Community Pharmacy Resident at HealthLinc/Purdue University in Mishawaka, IN
Project title: Indiana pharmacists’ perceptions of diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES), diabetes prevention program (DPP), and medication therapy management (MTM) services: a state-wide study
Academic mentor: Dr. Jasmine D. Gonzalvo, Pharm.D., BCPS, BC-ADM, CDE, LDE
Site mentor: Dr. Brock Davis, PharmD, BC-ADM, MATS

Molly Nichols, PharmD PGY1 Community Pharmacy Resident at Walgreens/Purdue University
Project title: Community Pharmacist Preceptors and Their Knowledge, Experience, and Perceived Intent to Recommend Cannabidiol Products for Patient Use
Academic mentor: Monica Miller, PharmD, MSc
Site mentor: Stephanie Arnett, PharmD, CDE


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Alan J. Zillich, Pharm.D., FCCP
William S. Bucke Professor and Head
Purdue University College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy Practice
www.phpr.purdue.edu