Pharmacy Administration: Recent Graduates and Dissertation Topics

PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration


Manjiri, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2008
Advisor: Balkrishnan
Dissertation Title: The Impact of Reimbursement Mechanisms on Quality of Care, Medication Adherence and Health care Service Utilization in Type 2 Diabetes Medicaid Enrollees
Employer: Outcomes Research Manager with Eli Lilly and Company



Sujata, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2008
Advisor: Balkrishnan
Dissertation Title: Effect of Dosing Regimens on Medication Use, Healthcare Resource Utilization, and Costs in Medicaid Enrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Employer: Senior Research Associate with Analysis Group



Monali Bhosle, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2007
Advisor: Balkrishnan
Dissertation Title: Outcomes associated with adjuvant hormonal therapy: Are there any differences among African American and White women with primary breast cancer?
Employer: Senior Analytical Manager, IMS Health



Amit Kulkarni, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2006
Advisor: Balkrishnan
Dissertation Title: Much ado about adherence: A tale of two disease states
Employer: Director of Research, Express Scrips



Rahul Shenolikar, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2006
Advisor: Balkrishnan
Dissertation Title: Racial differences in oral antidiabetic medication adherence, health care utilization, and costs associated with Type 2 diabetes in Medicaid enrollees.
Employer: Outcomes Research Manager, Glaxo SmithKline



Spencer Harpe , PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2004
Advisor: Szeinbach
Dissertation Title: Assessing Health State Preferences and the Decision to Medicate in Overactive Bladder
Employer: Virginia Commonwealth University



Amy Durtschi, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2003
Advisor: Pathak
Dissertation Title: Acute Renal Failure: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Expert Probability Predictions of Prevention and Treatment Strategies
Employer:



Prashant Nikam, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2003
Advisor: Pathak
Dissertation Title: Impact of Risk Disclosures Through Direct-To-Consumer Advertising on Elderly Consumers' Behavioral Intent
Employer: Glaxo Smith Kline



Suzanne Graden, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2003
Advisor: Pedersen
Dissertation Title: National Estimate of Cost of Illness for Hypertension and Non-Persistence with Drug Therapy Using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Employer: Eli Lilley (Indianapolis, IN)



Krisina Secnik, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2001
Advisor: Pathak
Title: In Vitro Testing for Allergic Rhinitis: Economic and Quality of Life Outcomes
Employer: Eli Lilley (Indianapolis, IN)



Mark Boye, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2001
Advisor: Pathak
Title: Evaluation of the Effects of Diagnostic Testing on Quality of Life, Productivity, and Health Economic Measures in Patient with Allergic Rhinitis
Employer: Pfizer Inc.



Dennis Grauer, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2000
Advisor: Pathak
Title: Pharmaceutical Guideline Compliance and Its Impact on Costs and Effectiveness: Case Studies of Orders Based on Vancomycin Use and Intravenous to Oral Switch Antimicrobial Guidelines at The Ohio State University Medical Center
Employer: University of Kansas College of Pharmacy



Duska Franic, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2000
Advisor: Pathak
Title: Relating Quality Adjusted Life Years to Contingent Valuation: Acute Versus Chronic
Employer: University of Georgia College of Pharmacy



Greg Wellman, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2000
Advisor: Pathak
Title: Drug Attributes and Patient Prescription Costs Impact on Preference: Conjoint Analysis of Physicians, Pharmacists and Consumers
Employer: Wayne State University College of Pharmacy



Karen Kier, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 2000
Advisor: Pathak
Title: The Adaptive Decision Marking Ability of Pharmacists' When Counseling Patients: An Application of a Process-Tracing Technique
Employer: Ohio Northern College of Pharmacy



Betsy Rothermich, PhD in Pharmaceutical Administration, 1999
Advisor: Pathak
Title: Productivity Cost Measurement: An Empirical Analysis of QALY, Human Capital, and Friction Cost Methodologies
Employer: The Lewin Group



MS in Pharmaceutical Administration

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