In this episode of the Life & Legacy of Joseph A. Oddis, host Daniel Cobaugh sits down with William Zellmer to discuss Dr. Oddis’s career and his contributions to the pharmacy profession.
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William A. Zellmer, BSPharm., MPH, is a consultant, writer, and speaker on strategic and professional issues in pharmacy practice and education, reflecting a career-long interest in advancing pharmacy as a healthcare profession. He was the founding editor of the annual Pharmacy Forecast report, now in its ninth edition. Mr. Zellmer served nearly 40 years on the ASHP staff in various capacities, including deputy executive vice president and, earlier, as editor of AJHP.
Daniel J. Cobaugh, Pharm.D. FAACT, DABAT is the vice president of publishing at ASHP and the editor-in-chief of AJHP. His responsibilities include executive leadership for the AHFS Drug Information product suite, the ASHP Special Publishing program, and AJHP. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh in 1987 and his Doctor of Pharmacy degree, magna cum laude, from Duquesne University in 1989. He completed an ASHP-accredited residency in hospital pharmacy at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh and a clinical toxicology fellowship at the Pittsburgh Poison Center/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He practiced as pharmacist-clinical toxicologist and held faculty appointments at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the University of Rochester Medical Center. He was recognized in June 2012 by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy as a distinguished alumnus and was a 2013 recipient of the University of Pittsburgh 225th Anniversary Medallion.