Dean and Professor
The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pam Heaton, BSPharm, PhD, is Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Toledo. She is passionate about advancing pharmacy practice and research, and developing innovative programs to teach students in new ways. Her research focused on the use of secondary databases to evaluate clinical, humanistic and economic outcomes of drug therapy. Dr. Heaton is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. Dr. Heaton is an active member of AACP. She currently serves as Immediate Past Chair of the Council of Sections, and therefore, is also an active member of the Board of Directors. Her AACP service has included serving as Chair Elect/Chair/Immediate Past Chair of the Social and Administrative Sciences Section (2017-2020), Annual Program Committee (2019), Chair of the SAS Awards Committee (2013-2016), Chair of a Council of Faculties Ad Hoc workgroup examining the use of the Patient Care Process as approved by JCPP (2016), Facilitator for SAS Section Roundtables (2014), Member of Rising Stars Ad Hoc Committee (2013), Section Programming Committee (2012-2013), Speaker for AACP Special Session programming (2008), Chair of the Ethics Sig (2008-2009), College Delegate (2008) and Alternate (2007). Working with a subgroup of the SAS section, she coauthored a publication titled “Characteristics of Social and Administrative Sciences Graduate Programs and Strategies for Student Recruitment and Future Faculty Development in the United States.” Additionally, in 2012-2013, she participated in the in the Academic Leadership Fellows Program.
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