This spring and summer the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development (DPPD) will be offering three new courses designed to meet the needs of today’s pharmaceutical industry professional. The courses are introduced below. Successful scientists in …
Professional Development
2016 offers robust options for pharmaceutical industry scientists
The Division of Pharmacy Professional Development (DPPD) is in the midst of planning for its 2016 professional development programs targeted to scientists in the pharmaceutical industry. Programs in development include: the Land O’Lakes Conference series; …
Thirty years of quality destination learning
The Division of Pharmacy Professional Development has announced details for the February 3-10, 2016 Pharmacy Continuing Education (CE) Study/Travel Program to be held in Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. This annual continuing education program for …
DPPD welcomes faculty, staff, and celebrates accomplishment
Kay Breunig, conference coordinator and the lead staff person in the office for the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development (DPPD), retired in early July of 2015 after 28 years with DPPD, the School of Pharmacy …
Elder and DeMuth continue service as USP experts
Ed Elder, Director of the Zeeh Pharmaceutical Experiment Station, and Jim DeMuth, Professor (retired) Division of Pharmacy Practice Division, will both serve on USP committees for the 2015-2020 cycle. DeMuth was re-elected at the USP …
50 Years of Distance Learning: Evolving for today’s and future learners’ needs
Participants in the first Wisconsin teleconference, a seminar for physicians held in 1965, would hardly recognize distance learning as it exists today with its global reach and web-based delivery mode. Distance learning systems spread into …
Networking is key for DPPD
Target audiences for educational programs developed/conducted by the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development include: pharmaceutical industry scientists worldwide; and practicing pharmacists and pharmacy technicians throughout the U.S. For each audience, DPPD conducts ongoing marketing surveys …
DeMuth Announced as Chair of Dosage Forms Expert Commitee
Jim DeMuth, professor and vice-chair of the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development, was re-elected at the USP Convention to the USP Council of Experts (CoE) for 2015-2020 cycle as chair of the Dosage Forms Expert …
Professional development harnesses the Wisconsin Idea
Embodying the Wisconsin Idea, the Central Wisconsin Symposium, sponsored by the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy, extends opportunities for practical continuing professional development to pharmacists outside of …
Blended Outreach Program Available for Industrial Scientists Worldwide
The Division of Pharmacy Profession Development serves both pharmacists nationwide and pharmaceutical industry scientists worldwide. With industrial downsizing and company reduction in travel allowances, scientists have increasingly requested more accessible programs requiring less travel. To …