Dr. Noreddin received his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of the Pacific, California and received research training as a visiting scholar at the Department of Medicine, Stanford University. He had postdoctoral fellowship (Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Antimicrobials), Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba followed by an American College of Clinical Pharmacy postdoctoral fellowship (Infectious Diseases). Dr. Noreddin’s research interest includes Pharmacoklinetic/Pharmacodynamic modeling of anti-infective and anti-cancer therapy, clinical simulation and Monte Carlo analysis and bacterial resistance in biofilm studies. Dr. Noreddin has outstanding records of scientific and academic accomplishments with multiple research funding, numerous publications in highly prestigious journals and various presentations in both national and international conferences. He served as a scientific reviewer for the NIH as well as other national and international research institutions.

1. Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic modeling of anti-infective and anti-cancer therapy 2. Clinical simulation and Monte Carlo analysis 3. Bacterial resistance in biofilm studies 4. Cancer epigenetic studies

ROSEANE SANTOS, graduated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as Pharmacist and as Biochemical-Pharmacist, a 5-year program. Before coming to United States, she worked as Hospital Pharmacist at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro where she had the opportunity to be involved with different aspects of clinical research and drug monitoring. Her passage by the food and drug regulatory agency of Brazil, Division of Medicines (DIMED) and as consultant for Pharmaceutical Industry strengthened her skills on regulatory affairs. She also obtained her Master Degree in Hospital Pharmacy and accepted the position as Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at private and federal universities. In 1999, she was awarded a 4-year scholarship from Brazilian Government to study abroad and came with her family to USA for PhD. Program at State University of New York at Buffalo, from where she graduated on November of 2004. Her thesis involved the knowledge of basic molecular biology techniques as cloning, immunoassays, and state-of-the-art technology such as micro-arrays, gene sequencing and real-time PCR, looking to the most different aspects of the gene expression of interferon-beta induced genes, whether playing a role in therapeutic response or as disease biomarkers. After graduation she was appointed as Assistant Professor at Pharmaceutical Sciences Department of Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, FL. At the present, she is Assistant Professor at South University School of Pharmacy, teaching in the area of main expertise – pharmacology. Dr. Santos research laboratory is focused in the area of Coffee and Health and her major interest is on recently discovered bioactive compounds present in coffee known as chlorogenic acids and lactones and their effects on human health. Her research focus is into the characterization of a biomarker for coffee intake to provide the necessary bridge between clinical studies (epidemiologic) and basic science (molecular biology). It will make possible to correlate coffee consumption biomarker levels of specific target study population, as to potential health effects. She also works in the development of healthy byproducts from coffee, such as functional and fortified coffee and serves as consultant for coffee industry.

Major interest is on recently discovered bioactive compounds present in coffee known as chlorogenic acids and lactones and their effects on human health. Her research focus is into the characterization of a biomarker for coffee intake to provide the necessary bridge between clinical studies (epidemiologic) and basic science (molecular biology)

Stig Larsen has completed his DSc in Clinical Research Methodology at Ullevål Hospital, Oslo University Norway. He is professor at the Norwegian University of Life Science and has published more than 300 papers in international medicine and clinical research methodological journals.

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Dr. Jack Salmon is a professor of health policy and administration at UIC School of Public Health. Dr. Salmon has been serving in his position for the past 29 years and has become an integral part of the school’s success. An expert on corporate for-profit health care developments, he has been concerned with equity in access for vulnerable populations here and internationally. Dr. Salmon is tasked with researching corporate medicine and pharmacy, alternative medicine, urban health systems, international health, and managed care pharmacy, teaching public health policy and administration, writing and publishing books, and consulting. He attributes his success to his hard work. Looking toward the future, Dr. Salmon will continue to teach, consult and conduct research.

Health Education and Promotion, Public Health, Health Outcomes, Health Disparities, Higher Education, Public Management, Health Promotion, Healthcare Quality, Hospitals, Health Management, Health Education, Healthcare Management, Preventive Medicine, Public Health Education, Healthcare, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Education, Health Systems, Pharmaceutical Care, Health Policy, Health Care , Delivery, Public Policy Analysis, Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Global Health, Health Care Administration, Health Planning, Public Health Administration, Health Care Administration, Health Equity

Roger S. Klotz obtained his degree in pharmacy at the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy in Chicago. He is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration at Western University of Health Science in Pomona, CA. Western University of Health Sciences require that all students in the 9 healthcare professional colleges successful complete the Inter-professional Education curriculum. Professor Klotz has published 82 pre-reviewed papers and contributed to 9 textbooks. Professor Klotz has provided anticoagulation services to patients referred by their physician since July 2009

His research interests are in the area of pharmacy practice as it relates to clinical and economic outcomes analysis. The areas of pharmacy practice Professor Klotz is interested in focusing on are in drug and nutrition therapy management, in particular that which focuses on specific disease states. The addition of a third class of drugs and the impact of the pharmacist's management now offers a whole new area of research in managing disease.

Dr. Yousef Alomi, Head of General Administration of Pharmaceutical Care Administration, and Head of National Drug Information Center, MOH Saudi Arabia Dr. Alomi is a product of King Saud University confirmed with the degree of Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the year 1992. After six-years of higher study, he earned his Master of Clinical Pharmacy from the same university in the 1998. He is an affiliated clinical instructor of Purdue University in the USA. He is adjunct assistant professor of King Saud University college of Pharmacy. Dr. Alomi worked as clinical pharmacist in critical care area and nutrition support. He is He is establish and implement several programs at MOH Hospitals at first time; Clinical Pharmacy Program, Medication Safety Program, Pain Management Program, Anticoagulation Program and Pharmacy Infection Control, including 30 Adult and 20 Pediatrics Clinical Pharmacy Program; he founder of Mass Gathering Pharmaceutical Care in Saudi Arabia. He became a member of advisory board of the Arab Pharmaceutical Journal in 2010. He became as Pharmacy Board Member of Saudi Commission of Health Care Specialities2010-2013. He had several research papers in clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy practice published in ACCP and ISPOR conferences; He had several presentations in the clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice at several conferences in and outside Saudi Arabia.

clinical pharmacy, pharmacy practice

Céline Moch has completed his PhD at the age of 30 years from University Claude Bernard of Lyon (France). He is hospital pharmacist at Hospices Civils de Lyon. She has published around 10 papers in reputed journals.

Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology.