Biography
Hometown: Boca Raton, FL
Pharmacy School: University of Florida
PGY-1 Program: Michigan Medicine
Why did you choose Michigan's residency program? What initially drew me to Michigan was the combined Investigational Drugs & Research Pharmacy Residency which provides an opportunity to establish a strong clinical/operational foundation during the PGY-1 year and then transition seamlessly into working with the Research Pharmacy team during the PGY-2 year. What sold me on the program were the amazing people here who push you to be the best version of yourself and are genuinely invested in your growth & success as a new practitioner! Also, Ann Arbor is a great place to live!
Research Topic: Application-Based Training for Investigational Product Handling
Writing Topic: Role of the Pharmacist on the IRB
Hobbies outside of pharmacy: Exploring the outdoors, playing ultimate frisbee, cheering on the Gators, checking out new restaurants & breweries
Favorite Book: The Kite Runner
Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight
Favorite restaurant in Ann Arbor: Tie between Detroit Filling Station or No Thai
Advice for future residents: Trust your instincts, seek to understand how things work, learn to be resourceful and don't be afraid to ask others for help.