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March 10, 2011

Finalists named for Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ pharmacy dean position

Three finalists have been selected for the College of Pharmacy dean position at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

The candidates, who will soon visit Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½'s campus for on-site interviews, were selected from a national search that began in November 2010.

The College of Pharmacy Dean's Search Committee, chaired by Ron Berry, dean of the College of Business Administration, is comprised of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ pharmacy faculty, staff, students and a community member.

The finalists for the pharmacy dean position are:

Benny Blaylock, interim dean of the Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ College Pharmacy; he will participate in interviews March 24 – 25.

Kathryn Meier, director/chair of the Program in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology in the College of Pharmacy at Washington State University; she will visit Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ March 28 – 29.

Jagdish Singh, professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at North Dakota State University; he will visit Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ March 22 – 23.

For more information on each candidate, please visit:
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Search committee members are:

• Dr. Kevin Baer, Head of the Department of Toxicology
  
• Dr. Lesa Lawrence, Associate Dean of the College of Pharmacy
  
• Dr. Michael Cockerham, Assistant Dean of the College of Pharmacy (Shreveport)
  
• Dr. Gina Biglane, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences
  
• Dr. Girish Shah, Calhoun Chair and Professor, Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences
  
• Dr. Blair Wilbert, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences (Baton Rouge)
  
• Dr. Michelle Zagar, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences
  
• Dr. Amal Kaddoumi, Assistant Professor of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences
  
• Mr. Dan Newsom, pharmacy student
  
• Mr. Morris Rabb, Director of Pharmacy, Glenwood Regional Medical Center

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