Faculty
Faculty members in the Department of Pharmacy Administration are
listed below.
Several faculty members are core faculty or administrators in The
UIC Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research, an interdisciplinary
research unit, jointly established by the Department of Pharmacy Practice and
the Department of Pharmacy Administration.
STEPHANIE Y. CRAWFORD, Ph.D.,
M.P.H., Associate Professor, Associate Head, and Director of Graduate Studies
E-mail: crawford@uic.edu
Education and Postgraduate
Training:
B.S. in Pharmacy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1981; M.S.
in Institutional Pharmacy Programs, The University of Maryland at Baltimore,
1983 and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)-accredited
residency in hospital pharmacy, The University of Maryland Medical System,
1981-1983; Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration, The University of Texas at Austin,
1988. Public Health: M.P.H. in Health Policy and Administration, The University
of Illinois at Chicago, 2002.
Research Interests:
Health services research for underserved populations; pharmacy systems
evaluation; use of technology in drug distribution; medication safety; and
pharmaceutical health policy.
Other Experiences:
Special Government Employee and Consultant to U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA). Charter Member (2003-2006), FDA Advisory Committee on Drug Safety and
Risk Management. Vice-Chair (elected terms 2000-2005; 2005-2010) of the United
States Pharmacopeia (USP) Nomenclature Expert Committee. Former
editorial/advisory board member for American Journal of Health-System
Pharmacy and Hospital Pharmacy. Member, USP Committee of Revision
and USP Nomenclature Committee (1995-2000). Director, Scientific Affairs
Department, ASHP, Bethesda, MD (1988-1992).
Awards and Accolades:
UIC College of Pharmacy Urban Health Program (UHP) Distinguished Faculty
Award, 2006; Innovations in Teaching Competition (Honorable Mention), American
Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 2006; Outstanding P1 Teacher of the Year
(2001, 2004).
BRUCE L. LAMBERT, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Research, Department of Pharmacy
Administration; Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
E-mail: lambertb@uic.edu
Education:
A.B. in Speech Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1987;
A.M. in Speech Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1988;
Ph.D. in Speech Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992.
Research Interests:
Drug name confusion; patient safety; medication errors; pharmacoepidemiology;
clinical informatics; critical analysis of pharmaceutical marketing;
conservative prescribing; and the effect of chronic illness on self-identity.
Other Experiences:
Consultant for industry and government on issues relating to drug name
confusion errors. Expert witness in trademark litigation. Member of Chicago
Patient Safety Forum. President of BLL Consulting, Inc. and Pharm I.R., Inc.
Editorial board member of Health Communication and Communication
Theory. Member of The Joint Commission Medication Safety Advisory Panel. Ad
hoc reviewer for Medical Care, Social Science & Medicine, Patient
Education and Counseling, Human Communication Research, Archives of Internal
Medicine. Member of the USP's Consumer Interest and Health Education
Advisory Panel (1995-2000). Special Government Employee, U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (1997-2000). Acting Head, Department of Pharmacy Administration
(1999-2001).
Awards and Accolades:
PI for AHRQ CERT -- Tools for Optimizing Prescribing, Monitoring and
Education (TOP-MED); Member, Institute of Medicine of Chicago; Founding Member,
Steering Committee, Chicago Patient Safety Forum and Regional Medication Safety
Initiative.
A. SIMON PICKARD, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Assistant Professor
of Pharmacy Administration; Core Faculty, Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research
E-mail: pickard1@uic.edu
Education:
B.Comm., University of Alberta, 1991; B.S. in Pharmacy, University of Alberta,
1996; Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2002, University of Alberta, Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada.
Research Interests:
Health-related quality of life, pharmacy practice-based research,
pharmaceutical policy, and health economics.
Other Experiences:
Research associate, Health Technology Assessment, Alberta Heritage Foundation
for Medical Research; Community-based pharmacist; Researcher/research
assistant, Institute of Health Economics, Edmonton, Alberta.
Awards and Accolades:
New Investigator Award, International Society for Quality of Life Research
(ISOQOL), 2003.
NICHOLAS G. POPOVICH, Ph.D.,
Professor and Head
E-mail: nickp@uic.edu
Education:
B.S., Pharmacy, the University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Pharmacy, 1968;
M.S., Pharmacy, the University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Pharmacy, 1971;
Ph.D., Pharmacy, the University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Pharmacy, 1973.
Research Interests:
Development, implementation, and evaluation of educational methodologies to
enhance pharmacy student and pharmacist knowledge, learning, and confidence in
knowledge and assessment of student development of performance-based abilities
(e.g., communication skills, problem solving abilities) in the professional
curriculum.
Other Experiences:
Of his educationally-anchored research articles which have appeared in the American
Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, five have won the Rufus A. Lyman Award
presented annually by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy for the
most outstanding article published for the year. While at Purdue University,
Dr. Popovich received the Professor Henry Heine Award, presented annually to
the outstanding teacher in the School of Pharmacy, five times, and in 1986,
received the campus-wide, Purdue University Amoco Foundation Undergraduate
Teaching Award. American Association of College of Pharmacy, President
and Chairman of the Board 1991-1992. While at Purdue University, he was a
founding fellow of the Teaching Academy in September, 1997, is listed on the
University's Book of Great Teachers, and served as the Co-Chairman of the
Teaching Academy Executive Council until December, 2001. The mission of the
Academy is to provide leadership and serve as a catalyst to enhance and
strengthen the quality of undergraduate, graduate, and outreach teaching and
learning.
Other Awards and Accolades:
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Distinguished Educator
Award Recipient, 1997; Urban Health Program Distinguished Faculty Award, UIC
College of Pharmacy, 2004; David E. Guttman Memorial Lecturer, University of
Kentucky College of Pharmacy, 2004; American Pharmacists Association, Gloria
Niemeyer Francke Leadership Mentor Award, 2007.
EDWARD D. RICKERT, J.D., R.Ph.,
Adjunct Assistant Professor
E-mail: rickert@uic.edu
Education:
B.S. in Pharmacy, The University of Iowa, 1983; Juris Doctor, IIT Chicago Kent
College of Law, 1988
Professional Interests:
Legal issues that have an impact on the practice of pharmacy, including
medication errors and error reporting, peer review, telepharmacy issues,
confidentiality and privacy, and pharmacy malpractice.
Other Experiences:
Partner, Smith, Rickert & Smith, an Illinois law firm. Legal practice
concentrated in the area of healthcare law, including pharmacy, pharmaceutical
and medical device law. Past President, American Society for Pharmacy Law (2000
- 2001). Member - Illinois and Chicago Bar Associations, Defense Research Institute,
Illinois Association of Defense Counsel, American Pharmaceutical Association,
Illinois Council of Health Systems Pharmacists, Academy of Managed Care
Pharmacists. UIC College of Pharmacy, Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Class of
2000 and Class of 2001. Recipient of 1997 James Hartley Beal Award for
Outstanding Paper in Pharmacy Law.
Awards and Accolades:
President’s Award, American Society for Pharmacy Law, 2002; Outstanding P3
Teacher of the Year (1999, 2000).
GLEN T. SCHUMOCK, Pharm.D.,
M.B.A., Associate Professor of Pharmacy
Practice; Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration; Director of the UIC
Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research
E-mail: schumock@uic.edu
Education and Postgraduate Training:
M.B.A.(with concentration in Health Services Administration), University of Illinois
at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1994; Fellowship in Pharmacy Practice Administration,
UIC Department of Pharmacy Practice, 1992; ASHP Accredited Specialized
Residency in Hospital Pharmacy Administration, UIC and Michael Reese Hospitals,
Chicago, IL, 1991; ASHP Accredited Residency in Hospital Pharmacy, University
of Washington Hospital and Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 1989;
Pharm.D., University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1989; B.S. (cum laude)
Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 1987.
Research interests:
Pharmacoeconomics, impact of clinical pharmacy services, and pharmaceutical
outcomes assessment.
Other Experiences:
Dr. Schumock is chairman of the editorial board of Pharmacotherapy
Self-Assessment Program (PSAP, 5th edition) and is a member of the editorial
boards of both the journal Pharmacotherapy and the journal PharmacoEconomics.
He is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and is a Fellow in the
American College of Clinical Pharmacy. He is a current editorial board member
for Research in Social and Administrative Science and PharmacoEconomics.
Formerly, he was Director of Pharmacy and Respiratory Care, Wausau Hospital,
Wausau, WI, 1996-2000; Assistant Director of Pharmacy, The University of
Illinois Hospital, 1992-1995.
Awards and Accolades:
PI for AHRQ DEcIDE Network Research Center, Chicago; Fellow, American College
of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP); Treasurer, ACCP, 2003-2006.
JAMES W. SHAW, Pharm.D., Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration and Core Faculty, Center for
Pharmacoeconomic Research
E-mail: jwshaw@uic.edu
Education and Postgraduate Training:
Postdoctoral fellowship in the Tobacco Control Research Branch of the National
Cancer Institute, 2005. M.S. (2000) and Ph.D. (2004) in Pharmaceutical
Sciences from the University of Arizona; M.P.H. from the University of Arizona,
2003; B.S. in Pharmacy (1997) and Pharm.D. from the Philadelphia College of
Pharmacy and Science, 1998.
Research Interests:
Interests include the application of econometric methods to the analysis of
clinical trial data, utilities, and health behaviors.
Other Experiences:
Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Touro University, New
York, NY; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Jefferson
Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; Adjunct
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of
Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; International Advisory
Board Member, Quality of Life Research; International Advisory Board Member,
Current Medical Research and Opinion; President, Shaw Analytics, Inc.
Awards and Accolades:
Research Starter Grant in Health Outcomes, Pharmaceutical Research and
Manufacturers of America Foundation, 2006; New Investigator Award, ISOQOL
(2004, 2005).
JOANN STUBBINGS, M.H.C.A.,
R.Ph., Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice and
Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research; Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
Administration; Manager of Research and Public Policy, Ambulatory Care Pharmacy
Services
E-mail:
jstubbin@uic.edu
Education:
B.S. Pharmacy, Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, 1978. Masters in
Health Care Administration, University of Mississippi College of Pharmacy, 1980.
Research Interests:
Medicare Part D, pharmaceutical marketing and promotion, pharmacy reimbursement
and healthcare expenditures, and clinical pharmacy demonstration projects.
Other Experiences:
Documentation of the value of clinical pharmacists; reimbursement strategies
for clinical pharmacy services; customer focus programs in ambulatory care
pharmacy (research and marketing plans); grant coordinator for clinical
pharmacy demonstration project funded by Bureau of Primary Health Care.
Awards and Accolades:
UIC Council on Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Teaching Recognition
Program Award, 2008; Outstanding P3 Teacher of the Year, 2007; Innovations in
Teaching Award, AACP, 2001.
DANIEL R. TOUCHETTE, Pharm.D.,
M.A., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Center for Pharmacoeconomic
Research; Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration
E-mail: drtouche@uic.edu
Education and Postgraduate Training:
B.S. in Pharmacy, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1992; Pharm.D.,
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1997; Fellowship in Pharmacoeconomic and
Outcomes Research, Wayne State University, 1999; M.A. Economics, Wayne State
University, 2000.
Research interests:
Pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research with a focus on health policy analysis,
adherence to medications, the economic consequences of adherence issues, and
Medication Management Programs under Medicare Part D.
Other Experiences:
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Oregon State University, Portland,
OR, 1999-2005; Scientific Advisory Board Member, General Clinical Research
Center, Oregon Health and Science University, 2002-2005; Staff pharmacist,
Winnepeg Health Sciences Centre, Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada,1993-1995.
Awards and Accolades:
ACCP Research Affairs Committee Member, 2002-2005, 2007-2008; American
Association of Diabetes Educators Research Committee Member, 2007-2008.
SURREY M. WALTON, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Administration;
Core Faculty Member, Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research; Adjunct Associate
Professor, Department of Economics, UIC
E-mail: walton@uic.edu
Education:
B.S., Economics System Science, University of California Los Angeles, June
1991, M.A., Economics, University of Chicago, June 1992, Ph.D., Economics,
University of Chicago, August 1997.
Research Interests:
Economic evaluation of health services; pharmacoeconomics; health care labor
markets; health insurance markets; unlabeled uses of drugs, and alternative
medicine.
Other Experiences:
2004-2007, Director, Illinois Regional Health Workforce Center; 1998-2004, Co-Investigator,
Illinois Regional Center for Health Workforce Studies; 1995-present, Lecturer
for the Foundation for Teaching Economics; 1995, Lecturer in Economics for the
University of Chicago.
JEAN M. B. WOODWARD, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
E-mail: jmbwood@uic.edu
Education:
B.S. in Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, 1979; M.S. in Clinical Pharmacy
(Pharmacy Administration), Purdue University, 1982; Ph.D., Pharmacy
Administration, 1985, University of Texas at Austin.
Research Interests:
Professional socialization; career development and decision making; job, career
and life satisfaction; professional impairment; quality of life assessment.
Other Experiences:
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration, Midwestern University, Downers
Grove, IL; Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration, University of Iowa,
Iowa City; Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration, University of
Minnesota, Minneapolis; Instructor, University of Texas at Austin; Pharmacist,
Indian Health Service Contract, Pine Ridge, SD.