Ferreri Participates in 2005 Nonprescription Medicines Academy Conference

Stefanie Ferreri, clinical assistant professor, recently participated in the Nonprescription Medicines Academy as one of 42 faculty attendees representing colleges and schools of pharmacy from North America.

The Nonprescription Medicines Academy is planned exclusively for college of pharmacy faculty who provide instruction on nonprescription medicines and medical devices. The goal of the conference is to facilitate a learning environment and networking opportunity for faculty to advance education and research in the area of nonprescription therapy.

The conference programming includes presentations on topics including education, research and public health issues in the area of nonprescription medicines and medical devices. As a condition of selection, each faculty member is expected to provide a brief oral presentation or poster during the conference on an instructional innovation, project or research initiative in the area of nonprescription medicines.

The Nonprescription Medicines Academy Conference is supported by Procter and Gamble Health Care to help advance education and research in the area of nonprescription medicines.