American Pharmacist Association/APhA
APhA, founded in 1852, was the first national professional society of pharmacists. It remains the largest association of pharmacists in the U.S., with more than 60,000 practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and others interested in advancing the profession. Through information, education, and advocacy, APhA empowers its members to improve medication use and advance patient care by providing timely and accurate information; raising of the role of pharmacists as essential in patient care; providing state-of-the-art resources to enhance members' continuing professional development; educating and influencing legislators, policymakers, regulators, and the public; and creating unique opportunities for members to connect and share with their peers across practice settings.
Faculty Advisers: Dr. Bupendra Shah and Dr. Dipan Ray
President-Ava Jalshgari
President Elect-Sarmud Mahmood
Membership Vice President-Dhanlaxmi Patel
Finance Vice President-Vishwanauth Persaud
International VP-Cara Milch
Communication VP-Tannya Singh
Patient Care VP-Maira Mirza
Policy VP-Rajsumeet Macwan
Operation Diabetes Chair-Victoria Stone
Operation Heart Chair-Vacant
Operation Substance Use Disorders Chair-Puneet Gill
OTC Medicine Chair-Summer Rotering
Women’s Health Chair-Aniqa Niha