Nominations Committee
The Nominations Committee is responsible for determining the election slate each spring for the new members of the Section's Executive Committee. These members will evaluate eligible candidates for the Section Leadership roles of Chair-Elect and Director-at-Large Elect and slate the most qualified candidates for the Section Election and primarily conduct its business through electronic mail and/or conference calls.
Educational Steering Committee
The Educational Steering Committee is charged with identifying and developing educational resources and experiences that meet the needs of the Section members. These activities include prioritizing clinical and leadership areas of need and creating content in the form of programming for ASHP national meetings, webinars, and other forms of engagement to meet those needs. For those submitting proposals for ASHP meetings, they will identify experts that can most effectively deliver information on the prioritized topics, including those able and willing to serve as program chairs (PC) for topics. Committee members will be required to complete a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Form prior to their involvement in planning educational activities.
Leadership – Educational Steering Committee
Chair
Rebecca Andersen, PharmD, BCPS
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
Vice Chair
Shelby Shemanski, PharmD, BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacist III, PGY2 Critical Care Residency Program Director
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Secretary
Thomas Szymanski, PharmD, BCCP, BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiovascular Critical Care
WVU Medicine
Morgantown, WV
Immediate Past Chair
Jessica Starr, PharmD
Clinical Professor
Auburn University
Birmingham, AL
* The Steering Committee and Section advisory groups based on their area of expertise should be considered to serve as PCs for the prioritized topics. These proposals should be submitted through the standard RFP process.
Current Educational Steering Committee Roster
Meeting Planning Committee
The Meeting Planning Committee is charged with identifying key topics that meet the educational needs of Section members and contribute ideas and resources to educational programs provided at ASHP Meetings. For those submitting proposals for ASHP meetings, they will identify experts that can most effectively deliver information on the prioritized topics, including those able and willing to serve as program chairs (PC) for topics. Committee members will be required to complete a Disclosure of Financial Relationships Form prior to their involvement in planning educational activities.
Leadership – Meeting Planning Committee
Chair
Kristin Zimmerman, PharmD
Associate Professor
VCU School of Pharmacy
Maidens, VA
Vice Chair
Vicki Howe, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
Immediate Past Chair
Nathan Pinner, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
Associate Clinical Professor
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy
Mountain Brook, AL
