Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
The Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice offers unparalleled training for future careers in pharmacy. Our innovative curriculum focuses on integrative health and putting the patient first. Our goal is to train students in the classroom and in the field to improve our society's health and well-being. The Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice is an essential component of the planned School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences as it is the home of our clinical pharmacy practice faculty, who are developing and delivering didactic and experiential curricula for the anticipated Doctor of Pharmacy program.
"our clinical faculty are involved in collaborative research across a range of clinical foci, such as new drug clinical trials, drug adherence research, pharmacokinetics, pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacogenomics, pharmacoeconomics, and outcomes research."
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Anteaters in Pharmacy is the official UCI alumni chapter dedicated to pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and the overall sector. Members engage in our community, build their networks, volunteer together, and contribute to UCI. To learn more and join contact Meredith Kwok m.kwok@uci.edu.
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Clinical Pharmacy Practice News
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Addressing Racial Injustices Dear Anteater Community, On June 2nd, during the height of national anti-black racism protests and unrest, I sent a message out to our students, faculty and
Clinical Pharmacy Practice Welcomes Jonathan Watanabe
Clinical Pharmacy Practice welcomes Jonathan Watanabe.
Global oncology pharmacists face restricted access to essential PPE items
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Mission
To cultivate future-ready pharmacists to optimize individualized medication therapy through education, practice and research.
Vision
The Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice strives to be in the frontier of healthcare by transforming pharmacy practice.
Pharmaceutical Sciences & Clinical Pharmacy Practice Intertwined
Collaborations within the Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice and the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences will allow interdisciplinary research and training in basic and clinical pharmacy.
Clinical Pharmacy Faculty
| Name | Title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 | Alexandre Chan, PharmD, MPH, FCCP,FISOPP, BCPS, BCOP | Professor and Founding Chair | a.chan@uci.edu |
 | Joyce Lee, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, BCACP | Health Sciences Clinical Professor | joyceyl8@uci.edu |
 | Sarah McBane, PharmD, CDE, BCPS, FCCP, FCPhA, APh | Associate Director and Founding Associate Dean for Pharmacy Education | smcbane@uci.edu |
 | Megan Nguyen, PharmD | Associate Director and Founding Associate Dean of Pharmacy Student Affairs | megan.nguyen@uci.edu |
 | Jonathan Watanabe, Pharm.D., M.S, Ph.D., BCGP | Associate Director and Founding Associate Dean of Pharmacy Assessment and Quality | jonathan.watanabe@uci.edu |
