October 7, 2022 - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Palmer Commons
100 Washtenaw Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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APL will be held on a different weekend than homecoming weekend. We will be returning to an in-person event and will continue to have an online Zoom option as well for attendees. In appreciation for all that you do for the College, these lectures will be offered for free for UM-CoP Alumni and UM-CoP Preceptors.

Registration is now closed. Changes in registration can no longer be made at this time. Event related questions should be directed to cop-etevents@umich.edu.

  • Program Schedule

    This program will be offered in-person and live webcast.  Please note all times are ET.

    Time Topic
    8:30am - 8:45am Welcome
    8:45am - 9:45am COVID-19: From Pandemic to Endemic?
    Gregory Eschenauer, PharmD (he/him/his)
    Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Michigan - College of Pharmacy, and Clinical Pharmacist, Michigan Medicine
    9:50am - 10:50am The Emerging World Digital Therapeutics (DTx)
    Smit Patel, PharmD
    Strategic Clinical Innovation Lead
    Digital Medicine Society (DiMe)
    10:50am - 11:00am Break
    11:00am - 12:00pm Switching From a Blame Culture to a Learning Culture for Medication Errors
    Natasha Nicol, PharmD, FASHP (she/her/hers)
    Director, Global Patient Safety Affairs
    Cardinal Health
    12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch Break
    1:00pm - 2:00pm Updated Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids
    Michael Smith, PharmD     (he/him/his)
    Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Michigan - College of Pharmacy, and Clinical Pharmacist, Michigan Medicine
    2:05pm - 3:05pm Clinical Implications for Recreational Marijuana
    Leah Sera, PharmD, MA, BCPS (she/her/hers)
    Program Co-Director, MS In Medicinal Cannabis Science and Therapeutics
    Associate Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
    Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
    3:05pm - 3:20pm

    Break
    3:20pm - 4:20pm Promising Medical Uses of Psychedelic Compounds
    Cody J Wenthur, PharmD, PhD (he/him/his)
    Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
    Director, MS Program in Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation
    ExecComm, Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances
    Univeristy of Wisconsin - Madison
    4:20pm - 4:30pm Wrap-up and Evaluation