AACP Social and Administrative Sciences Section Summer Research Exchange Mentorship Program
AACP Social and Administrative Sciences (SAS) Section Summer Research Exchange Mentorship Program
The SAS Research Exchange Mentorship Program is intended to foster interest in research and SAS-related graduate education among student pharmacists. The program is open to P1-P3 students, who complete a research experience with a SAS faculty member outside their home institution, building their professional network and skills for residency, fellowship, and further graduate studies.
The SAS Section and AFPE intend to offer awards for the 2021 program as well. Additional information and application instructions will be available in autumn 2020.
The scholarship recipients for 2020 are:
Robert Hopefl is a first-year pharmacy student at Larkin University. He will be doing summer research with Dr. Prashant Sakharkar at Roosevelt University on health outcomes in chronic diseases using secondary databases.
Thanh Mai is a Pharm.D. student at Western New England University. She will be doing summer research with Dr. Prashant Sakharkar at Roosevelt University on health outcomes in chronic diseases using secondary databases.
Hinal Patel is a first-year pharmacy student at Ferris State University. She will be working with Dr. Albert Wertheimer at Nova Southeastern University to research international comparisons of national health programs; analysis of health policy proposals, FDA, and regulatory affairs.