Melody Ryan, Pharm.D., M.P.H.

Chair, Healthcare Safety & Quality Expert Committee

University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy: Director, International Professional Student Education; Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
University of Kentucky: Assistant Provost for Global Health Initiatives

University of Kentucky College of Public Health, Master of Public Health, Epidemiology
University of Kentucky, Pharmacy Fellowship, Neurosciences
Duke University Medical Center, Pharmacy Practice Residency
University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, Pharm.D., B.S.
Transylvania University, B.A.

Pharmacy licensure: Commonwealth of Kentucky
Board Certification: Geriatric Pharmacy Specialist, Pharmacotherapy Specialist
Fellow Recognition: University of Kentucky Center for Interprofessional Health Education, American Pharmacists Association, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Distinguished Practitioner: National Academics of Practice in Pharmacy
Kentucky Pharmacists Association Bowl of Hygeia Award
Rene Holder Award, American College of Clinical Pharmacy Global Health Practice and Research Network
Rho Chi National Advisor of the Year
University of Kentucky Global Impact Award for Distinguished Faculty Achievements in Education
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
President: American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science
Member: Board of Trustees, American Pharmacists Association
Member: College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Foundation Board of Directors
Associate Editor: Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Co-chairing the USP COVID-19 Vaccine Handling Toolkit
Being a leader of Shoulder to Shoulder Global to provide care in a peri-urban environment in Ecuador while providing global health education to over 1,000 university students
Developing international opportunities for pharmacy students to allow almost 30% of the graduating class to study abroad