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Amber Darr

Amber Darr

Position: Director of Continuing Professional Development, Assistant Professor for Pharmacy Practice

Location: HPB 263

Phone: 540.545.7336

Email: adarr@su.edu

Educational History:

PharmD , Shenandoah University 2001

Fields of Expertise:

Community pharmacy practice, immunizations, physical assessment skills, contraception prescribing; medical speaking and expert input forums; expert witness

Research Interests: Pharmacist involvement in increasing adult immunization rates, innovative teaching strategies or use of classroom technology, student outcomes and assessment performance, pharmacist prescribing contraception

Professional Highlights:

Bernard J Dunn Junior Faculty Research Award Recipient (2020)

Rho Chi National Pharmacy Honorary Society, Shenandoah University

Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Delta Xi, Shenandoah University

Medical Speaker, Merck Speakers Bureau, Adult Vaccines, Merck & Co., Inc. 2008-present

Licensed Pharmacist 2001-present

President, Northern Virginia Society of Pharmacists (Region D), Virginia Pharmacists Association 2011-2019

Pharmacist Preceptor in the GEL Medical Mission to Leon, Nicaragua (2017)

Personal Quote:

“There is no replacement for experience, creativity, innovation and collaboration. Be willing to think outside the box and explore new opportunities every chance you get. Say yes and figure the rest out later.”