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Awards and Recognitions<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Dr. Cintia Citterio<\/span><\/b> was invited to serve as an ad hoc reviewer for the NIH Clinical Endocrinology Study Section meeting in October 2026.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Jeffery A. Goad<\/span><\/b>, Pharm.D., MPH was featured in <\/span>The American Journal of Managed Care<\/span><\/i>discussing who guides COVID-19 vaccine use without a functioning ACIP and considerations for vaccine stocking by HMOs: <\/span>Who Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines Without ACIP?<\/span><\/a> On October 1, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Jerika Lam<\/span><\/b> was featured on the podcast episode<\/span> of ASHP Guidelines Spotlight: <\/span><\/i>ASHP Guidelines on Pharmacist Involvement in HIV Care<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Publications<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Dr. Albert Bach and Dr. Richard Beuttler <\/span><\/b>published <\/span>\u201cEvaluating OSCE workflow designs: impacts of grader type, modality, and exam timing.\u201d<\/span><\/a> BMC Medical Education (2026).\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>and others published <\/span>\u201cBlood-Brain Barrier-Penetrant Pharmacological Strategies for Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease: Small Molecules and Engineered Peptides.\u201d<\/span><\/a> in <\/span>Frontiers in Pharmacology<\/span><\/i>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Sherry Yun Wang <\/span><\/b>and <\/span>ZhouZhou Chu <\/span><\/b>published <\/span>\u201cCalibrated AI approach to pharmacovigilance using FAERS.\u201d<\/span><\/a> in npj Digital Medicine, 2026.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Sherif Elshahawi <\/span><\/b>published a textbook chapter <\/span>\u201cChapter 3 \u2013 Natural product peptides targeting bacterial cell wall: Discovery, chemical structures, targets, and mechanisms.\u201d<\/span><\/a> In: Atta-ur-Rahman FRS ed.: Studies in Natural Products Chemistry. Vol. 95, October 2026. Elsevier.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Dustin Le<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Dr. Jeff Goad, <\/span><\/b>and others published<\/span> \u201cImmunoglobulin Use, Availability, and Administration Considerations in Measles Prevention.\u201d<\/span><\/a> in the American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy<\/span>,<\/span><\/i> 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Hindu Rao <\/span><\/b>and<\/span> Dr. Neeloufar Fakourfar <\/span><\/b>published <\/span>\u201cA seven-year reflection on confidence building and the evolving needs of pharmacy residency applicants.\u201d<\/span><\/a> in Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>and others published \u201c<\/span>Targeting Histone Lactylation in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Using RNA Therapeutics: From Metabolic-Epigenetic Mechanisms to Clinical Translation,\u201d<\/span><\/a> in Frontiers in Drug Discovery, 2026.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Presentations<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Oral (e.g., Platform Presentations, Symposiums, Plenaries, Keynotes)<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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  • Dr. Jeff Goad<\/span><\/b>\u00a0and others presented \u201cUnmet Needs in Influenza Vaccination. Industry Product Theater sponsored by Moderna\u201d at the National Community Pharmacists Association Annual Convention in Kansas City, MO on October 5, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Dr. Jeff Goad <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cImmunization Update in a Changing Vaccine Landscape\u201d at the Ventegra VU Webinar, virtually, on October 15, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Dr. Jeff Goad <\/span><\/b>and others presented \u201cOpportunities in Vaccine Advocacy and Communication: How to Work Together in Today’s World\u201d as a panel at IDWeek 2026; in Washington, DC on October 22, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Dr. Jeff Goad<\/span><\/b>\u00a0and others presented \u201cManaged Care Strategies for Optimizing Vaccine Uptake\u201d at the Decera Clinical Education live presentation at AMCP Nexus 2026, in Chula Vista, CA on October 27, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          • Dr. Amy Kang <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia: Guideline Updates and Controversies\u201d at the ACCP Annual Conference in Salk Lake City, UT in October 2026<\/span>.<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            • Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cDesign Principles of Antibody\u2013Drug Conjugates versus Peptide\u2013Drug Conjugates: Convergence, Divergence, and Translational Implications<\/span>,\u201d at the Cambridge Healthtech Institute, in Boston, MA on October 1, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cBeyond the Modality: What Really Determines Success in Targeted Conjugates,\u201d as a Breakout session,<\/span> at the Cambridge Healthtech Institute, Discovery on Targets, in Boston, MA on October 1, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                • Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cCyclic Peptide Engineering: Advances in Cancer and Antimicrobial Applications\u201d at the Southern California Pharmaceutical Discussion Group (SCPDG) in Irvine, CA on October 14, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Posters<\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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                  • Dr. Keykavous Parang, Dorna Davani-Davari, Mohammed E., <\/span><\/b>and <\/span>Mohammed N. <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cCyclic Antimicrobial Peptides: Engineering Potency and Selectivity Against Drug-Resistant Bacterial Pathogens\u201d at the 21st Annual Peptide Therapeutics Symposium, on October 20-21, 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    • Dr. Amy Kang<\/span><\/b> and others presented \u201cHarnessing Artificial Intelligence to Optimize Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs: A Scoping Review\u201d at IDWeek in Washington DC in October 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                      • Dr. Rachita Sumbria, Dr. Sherif Elsahawi, Dr. Innokentiy Maslennikov, DN Nguyen<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Basir Syed<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Alice Oum<\/span><\/b>, and <\/span>Devaraj<\/span><\/b> Chandrashekar<\/span><\/b> presented \u201cChemoenzymatic Modification of Daptomycin Produces a Ca2+-Independent Analog with Enhanced Activity Against Resistant Gram-Positive Pathogens\u201d at the SoCal Graduate Student Symposium, in Los Angeles, CA in October 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                        • Dr. Keykavous Parang, Naiera Helmy, <\/span><\/b>and <\/span>J. Rodriguez <\/span><\/b>presented \u201cDesign and Evaluation of Antifungal Amphiphilic Peptides Containing Unnatural Amino Acids with Membranolytic Activity\u201d at Cedars-Sinai\u2019s 13th Annual SoCal Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student Symposium, on October 16, 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                          • Dr. Keykavous Parang <\/span><\/b>and<\/span> Brianna Zamora <\/span><\/b>presented<\/span> \u201c<\/span><\/b>Development and Evaluation of Cyclic and Linear Antifungal Peptides against <\/span>Candida auris,<\/span><\/i>\u201d at Cedars-Sinai\u2019s 13th Annual SoCal Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student Symposium on October 16, 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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