{"id":2127,"date":"2025-03-17T07:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T14:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/17\/on-the-cusp-february-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T07:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T14:59:43","slug":"on-the-cusp-february-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/03\/17\/on-the-cusp-february-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"On the CUSP: February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Awards and Recognitions<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Dr. Jeff Goad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was inducted into the California Pharmacists Association Hall of Fame in February 2025. This honor is bestowed on those with a history of distinguished service to the profession along with character, innovation, and altruism. CPhA will be presenting its awards at the Western Pharmacy Exchange in San Diego in April.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Dr. Neeloufar Fakourfar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was installed as the President of OCSHP for 2025.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Quotables (Faculty in the News)<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Dr. Laressa Bethishou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was interviewed by the American Pharmacist Association&#8217;s First Fill Podcast on The Pharmacist&#8217;s Role in Optimizing Transitions of Care.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Dr. Jeff Goad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was quoted in an article entitled <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pharmavoice.com%2Fnews%2Fdrugmaker-pharma-bird-flu-vaccine-moderna-gsk%2F738929%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7C76fcf09c86d04e1e198a08dd58365fd4%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638763712743471016%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=nzWHROAe%2FF75iSsdJkSsYsTsAO%2FR0PTRBKUlwAMNhaA%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cDrugmakers prep for a bird flu outbreak, despite the continued low risk\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> which was published Feb 3, 2025.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Publications<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Dr. Laressa Bethishou <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.pharmacist.com\/learn\/courses\/7005\/bcgp-recert-addressing-sdoh-at-transitions-of-care-a-case-study\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cAddressing social determinants of health at transitions of care &#8211; 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