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Education
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Leadershipandprofessionalaffiliations
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Hanan Alameddin, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

Oro Valley,AZ

Summary

Licensed Pharmacist with a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dedicated to advancing the field through teaching and research. Passionate about guiding and shaping the next generation of pharmaceutical professionals. Committed to staying at the forefront of industry developments and leveraging expertise to contribute to the growth and success of the healthcare industry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Superprof
06.2024 - Current
  • Support Pharm.D. students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivate students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet each student's specific needs while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Increase student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Enhance students' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.

Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current
  • Reduce medication errors through diligent prescription review and verification processes.
  • Ensure accurate dispensing of controlled substances, maintaining strict compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Mentor pharmacy interns to foster their growth as future professionals, sharing knowledge of best practices and real-world experience.
  • Enhance pharmacy workflow efficiency by implementing innovative inventory management techniques.
  • Administer a wide range of immunization options in alignment with individual needs.
  • Dispense and verify patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Counsel patients regarding proper intake of medications.

Graduate Research Associate

The Univeristy of Arizona
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Designed and executed original research projects in the fields of pharmaceutical sciences and molecular biology.
  • Conducted literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform research hypotheses.
  • Coauthored peer-reviewed articles.
  • Utilized advanced laboratory techniques, such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, Western blotting, and cell culture, to investigate molecular and cellular processes.
  • Developed and optimized protocols for molecular biology assays, including DNA/RNA extraction and protein purification.
  • Employed bioinformatics tools to analyze genomic and proteomic data and interpreted results to draw meaningful conclusions.

Research Assistant

North Dakota State University
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Engaged in research initiatives centered around analyzing pharmacokinetic shifts in individuals' post-bariatric surgery.
  • Observed and learned from investigations into shifts in gut microbiome composition after bariatric surgery
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, collected data, and analyzed results to contribute to scientific publications.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Contributed to publishing research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
  • Conducted extensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects, significantly expanding the team's knowledge base.

Pharmacist Intern

Sanford Health
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Completed clinical rotations in various medical specialties, including internal medicine, surgery, hematology/oncology, psychiatry, and retail pharmacy
  • Gained practical experience in patient care, medication management, and pharmaceutical services under healthcare professionals' guidance.
  • Supported pharmacy team members by participating in continuing education programs and staying current on industry trends and standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to facilitate timely prescription refills and authorizations as needed.
  • Compounded and prepared intravenous products.
  • Counseled patients on new medications and OTC products.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients seeking information on over-the-counter medications, supplements, and general health inquiries.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.

Teaching Assistant

University of Jordan
09.2012 - 01.2013
  • Assisted faculty members in teaching undergraduate “Pharmaceutical Calculations and Compounding” courses
  • Conducted tutorials, graded assignments, and facilitated group discussions
  • Supported students in understanding complex concepts related to pharmaceutical sciences.

Education

Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.2023

Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Pharmaceutical Sciences (Computer Aided Drug Design)

University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan
08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan
06.2011

Skills

  • Cell Culture Protocols
  • Assay Development
  • Western Blotting
  • ELISA
  • HPLC
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • Nucleic Acids Extraction
  • Nucleic Acids Quantification (Nanodrop)
  • Protein Purification
  • PCR
  • Bioinformatics
  • Spray Drying
  • XRD
  • DSC
  • FTIR
  • SEM
  • UV Spectroscopy
  • Clinical Studies
  • Immunization Administration
  • Prescription Verification
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Online Tutoring

Certification

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – American Heart Association or Red Cross.
  • Pharmacist Licensure (RPh) - Arizona Board of Pharmacy.
  • Pharmacist Licensure (RPh) - North Dakota Board of Pharmacy.

Leadershipandprofessionalaffiliations

  • Alpha Psi Chapter of Rho Chi Society, Tucson, AZ, 2022
  • Graduate Student Council, Tucson, AZ, 2021-2022, President

Publications

  • Opioids and bariatric surgery: A review and suggested recommendations for assessment and risk reduction, Heinberg LJ, Pudalov L, Alameddin H, Steffen K, Surg Obes Relat Dis, 2019
  • Matrix metalloproteinase-9 as a messenger in the crosstalk between obstructive sleep apnea and comorbid systemic hypertension, cardiac remodeling, and ischemic stroke: a literature review, Saif Mashaqi, Heidi M. Mansour, Hanan Alameddin, Daniel -Combs, Salma Patel, Lauren Estep, Sairam Parthasarathy, J Clin Sleep Med, 2020
  • Interactive Effect of Combined Intermittent and Sustained Hypoxia and High-Fat Diet on the Colonic Mucosal Microbiome and Host Gene Expression in Mice, Saif Mashaqi, Daniel Laubitz, Efreim Joseph D Morales, Richard De Armond, Hanan Alameddin, Fayez K Ghishan, Nat Sci Sleep, 2022

Timeline

Tutor

Superprof
06.2024 - Current

Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy
10.2023 - Current

Graduate Research Associate

The Univeristy of Arizona
01.2020 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

North Dakota State University
06.2017 - 12.2018

Pharmacist Intern

Sanford Health
06.2015 - 06.2016

Teaching Assistant

University of Jordan
09.2012 - 01.2013

Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

The University of Arizona

Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Pharmaceutical Sciences (Computer Aided Drug Design)

University of Jordan

Bachelor of Science - Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

University of Jordan
Hanan Alameddin, Pharm.D., Ph.D.