Buerki and Taglieri Re-elected to AIHP Board of Directors
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AIHP Secretary Robert A. Buerki, PhD, RPh, and Director Catherine Taglieri, PharmD, RPh, have been re-elected to new three-year terms on the Institute’s Board of Directors. For the first time, AIHP conducted the election using an electronic web-based voting system.
AIHP Secretary Robert Buerki
Dr. Buerki has been a member of AIHP since 1963 and served as the Institute’s President from 1983–85. He has been AIHP’s Secretary since 2005. He is Professor-Emeritus at The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, where he has taught the history of pharmacy and professional ethics for many years. He received a BS in Pharmacy and a MS in Social Studies in Pharmacy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned a PhD from The Ohio State University.
AIHP Board Member Catherine Taglieri
Dr. Buerki has published many peer-reviewed articles in the
areas of professional ethics, pharmacy history, and pharmacy education. He is
also the author of several books, including Ethical Responsibility in
Pharmacy Practice (with Louis D. Vottero) (AIHP, 2002) and Foundations
of Ethical Pharmacy Practice (with Louis D. Vottero) (AIHP, 2008). He
has been inducted into the International Academy of the History of Pharmacy and
is the 2004 recipient of AIHP’s Edward Kremers Award and the 2020 recipient of
the AIHP Robert P. Fischelis Award.
Professor Taglieri is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at MCPHS University (formerly Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences). She has practiced in a variety of pharmacy settings, including community, consulting and long-term care.
Professor Taglieri has been an AIHP member since 2013 and
has served on AIHP’s Board of Directors since 2018. She was awarded the MCPHS
University Trustee’s Award for teaching excellence in 2018. Her area of
research is primarily in the scholarship of teaching and learning, but she also
has published abstracts and brief articles in the fields of pharmaceutics and
the history of pharmacy. She is active in the AACP History of Pharmacy Special
Interest Group and is the editor of the group’s newsletter.
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