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2025-2026 University Catalog

Department of Pharmacy Practice (Graduate)


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Website: http://www.phpr.purdue.edu/graduateprogram/

Department/School Head

Alan J. Zillich

Faculty by Rank

Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Karen Suchanek Hudmon
Kevin M. Sowinski
Joseph Thomas III
James E. Tisdale
Alan J. Zillich
David R. Foster
Michael M. Kays
Matthew M. Murawski
Gail D. Newton
Brian R. Overholser
Kimberly S. Plake
Margie E. Snyder
Noll L. Campbell
Alissa L. Russ

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs
The Health Services, Outcomes, and Policy program has evolved from the first oldest Pharmacy Administration program in the nation, with the first Ph.D. in the discipline earned by Robert V. Evanson in 1953. Since then, Purdue has granted almost 50 Ph.D. degrees in areas of focus that include Health Services Research, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Pharmacoeconomics, and Educational Assessment.

The Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences program prepares future scientists for careers in the translational sciences. Areas of focus within this track include Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics, Translational Pharmacology, and Clinical Trials.

  • Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in pharmacy administration and clinical pharmaceutical sciences
Concentrations
  • Health Services, Outcome, and Policy

Programs

    DoctoralMaster’s

    Courses

      Clinical PharmacyHealth, Services, Outcomes & PolicyNuclear PharmacyPharmacyPharmacy Practice

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