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<\/span>2026 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Health Economics & Outcomes Research<\/em><\/p>\n

Ifechukwu Benedict Nwogu<\/strong>
\nBachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) – University of Lagos, Nigeria; Master of Public Health (MPH) – University of Nottingham, UK
\nDissertation: Therapeutic Innovations in Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Real-World Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson<\/p>\n

Health Economics & Outcomes Research (Data Science)<\/em><\/p>\n

Ronald C. Dickerson<\/strong>
\nB.A. in Business Administration, Minor Management – Western Colorado University; M.A. in Economics (Concentration: Econometrics, Microeconomics) – Eastern Illinois University; M.P.H. in Public Health (Concentration: Health Behavior and Health Promotion) – New Mexico State University
\nDissertation: Firearm Injuries and Illicit Drug Markets: An Econometric Analysis of Costs, Violence, and Spatial Dependence<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center \/ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Cotterill<\/strong>
\nPharmD, Nova Southeastern University; BS in Computer Science, Full Sail University
\nThesis: Healthcare Resource Utilization and Treatment Patterns among U.S. Adults with Essential Tremor<\/em>
\nChair: Noemi Kreif
\nCurrent Position: HEOR Industry Fellowship Year 2; AbbVie, Irvine, CA<\/p>\n

Janice Jang<\/strong>
\nPharmD, University of Arizona
\nThesis: Healthcare utilization and costs associated with switching or cycling to another agent following first-line anti-TNF in inflammatory bowel disease<\/em>
\nChair: Kyu Lee
\nCurrent Position: HEOR Industry Fellowship Year 2; AbbVie, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n

Jonathan Luong<\/strong>
\nB.S. in Biochemistry; PharmD – University of Washington
\nThesis: Costs of Care and Healthcare Resource Utilization in Primary Membranous Nephropathy<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: HEOR Industry Fellowship Year 2; Genentech, San Francisco, CA<\/p>\n

Jacob Vang<\/strong>
\nB.S. in Biochemistry – University of Wisconsin-Madison; PharmD – University of Minnesota Twin Cities
\nThesis: Economic Burden of Early Treatment Failure with PD-1 Inhibitor Immunotherapy in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: HEOR Industry Fellowship Year 2; Pfizer, Bothell, WA\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2025 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Victoria (Tori) Dayer<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2021, University of Washington; BS Pharmacological Chemistry & BA International Business 2017, University of California San Diego
\nDissertation: Biosimilars in the United States: Market Dynamics and Patient Out-of-Pocket Costs<\/em>
\nChair: Sean D. Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Senior Research Associate, Curta<\/p>\n

Zizi Elsisi<\/strong>
\nMS Pharmaceutical Sciences (Health Outcomes) 2020, University of Cincinnati; BPharm 2014, Cairo University, Egypt
\nDissertation: Evaluating the Medicaid subscription-based payment model in Hepatitis C<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Data Scientist, Value Analytics Labs<\/p>\n

J. Felipe Montano-Campos<\/strong>
\nMS Computer Science 2020, Duke University; BA Economics 2014, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
\nDissertation: Private Choices in Public Health: A Framework for Economic Epidemiological Modeling of Infectious Diseases<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Postdoctoral Scholar at The Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Minseon Chung<\/strong>
\nPharmD\/Master of Public Health 2024, University at Buffalo
\nThesis: Cost-Effectiveness of Delayed Progression in Alzheimer’s Disease using Novel Monoclonal Antibodies<\/em>
\nChair: Sean D. Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Novo Nordisk, Plainsboro Township, NJ<\/p>\n

Divya Jain<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; BS Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles
\nThesis: Urban-Rural Differences in Healthcare Utilization and Expenditures among Multiple Sclerosis patients in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: Aasthaa Bansal
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Genentech, San Francisco, CA<\/p>\n

Rachel Kneitel<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, St. John’s University
\nThesis: Healthcare Resource Utilization and Economic Burden in Patients with AML Treated with Post-Transplant Maintenance Therapy<\/em>
\nChair: Noemi Kreif
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; AbbVie, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n

Jean Lee<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, University of Illinois Chicago; BA Economics 2011, University of Michigan
\nThesis: Healthcare resource utilization and costs in HFPEF patients treated with SGLT2-inhibitors and MRA vs. SGLT2-inhibitors and ARNI<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Bayer, Whippany, NJ<\/p>\n

Kevin H. Li<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, University of Washington; BS Biochemistry & BA Economics 2020, University of Washington
\nThesis: Healthcare resource utilization and costs of commercially insured US patients with atopic dermatitis switching from first-line to second-line systemic targeted therapies<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Sanofi, Cambridge, MA<\/p>\n

Kathryn Perkins<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, University of Southern California; BS Molecular Biology 2017, Evergreen State College
\nThesis: Impact of Cachexia on Resource Utilization and Costs in Patients with Pancreatic, Lung, or Colorectal Cancers<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Pfizer, Bothell, WA<\/p>\n

Nissen Weisman<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024 & BS Pharmacy 2022, University of Connecticut; BA Music 2015, Southern Connecticut State University
\nThesis: Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs Attributable to US patients with Mantle Cell Lymphoma in the Third-Line Setting<\/em>
\nChair: Dave Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; Genentech, San Francisco, CA<\/p>\n

Olivia Yip<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2024, University of California, San Diego; BS Biochemistry 2019, University of California Los Angeles
\nThesis: Healthcare Utilization and Cost Burden Associated with Depression among Patients with Alzheimer\u2019s Disease<\/em>
\nChair: Kyu Lee
\nCurrent Position: Industry Fellowship Year 2; AbbVie, Irvine, CA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2024 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jacinda Tran Fulcher<\/strong>
\nMBA 2015, University of Baltimore; PharmD 2014, University of Maryland; BS 2009, University of California, Los Angeles
\nDissertation: Understanding HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use in the United States and the potential impact of community pharmacies<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Research Scientist, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Institute for Disease Modeling<\/p>\n

Shangqing Joyce Jiang<\/strong>
\nMPH 2019, Columbia University; BS 2015, Peking University, China
\nDissertation: Risk Prediction and Value of Polygenic Risk Scores in Colorectal Cancer Screening<\/em>
\nChair: Dave Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Analyst, Propel Bio Partners<\/p>\n

Sara Khor<\/strong>
\nM.A.Sc 2008, University of Toronto; B.A.Sc 2005, University of Toronto
\nDissertation: Incorporating Equity into Healthcare Decision Making Around New Technologies<\/em>
\nCo-Chairs: Aasthaa Bansal & Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Research Scientist, Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Spring Health<\/p>\n

Ashley Tabah<\/strong>
\nMPH 2016, Columbia University; MSc 2014, Barcelona School of Economics; BSc 2013, McGill University
\nDissertation: Closing the Medicare Part D coverage gap: Understanding the cost and adherence effects for dementia.<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, BioNTech<\/p>\n

Rachel Wittenauer<\/strong>
\nMPH 2020, University of Washington; BA 2013, Johns Hopkins University
\nDissertation: Equitable access and reimbursement for pharmacy-based services: A case study of adult vaccinations<\/em>
\nChair: Andy Stergachis
\nCurrent Position: Postdoctoral Scientist in Health Economics, World Health Organization, Lyon France<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emma Behan<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2023, University of Wisconsin-Madison; BS 2020, University of Wisconsin – Madison
\nThesis: Healthcare resource utilization and costs of Medicare-enrolled patients with HR+\/HER2- metastatic breast cancer treated with CDK4\/6i in the first line setting<\/em>
\nChair: Aasthaa Bansal & Dave Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Associate Health Economist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Jennifer Deem<\/strong>
\nPhD 2016, University of Washington; BS 2007, University of Washington
\nThesis: Real world treatment patterns and outcomes among patients with early non-small cell lung cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, HTA Value & Evidence, Hematology, Pfizer<\/p>\n

Jake Earl<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2023, University of Utah
\nThesis: Identifying and Characterizing Commercially Insured HFpEF Patients with Low vs. High Healthcare Resource Utilization<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, HEOR, Bayer<\/p>\n

Filmon Haile<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2023, University of Southern California; BS 2018, University of California, Los Angeles
\nThesis: Treatment Patterns and Patient Characteristics in Misdiagnosis of Bipolar Disorder-I Disorder<\/em>
\nChair: Kyu Lee
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, HEOR, AbbVie<\/p>\n

Alexandra Miller<\/strong>
\nMPH 2023, University of Texas; PharmD 2023, University of Texas at Austin; BA 2019, Wake Forest University
\nThesis: Exploring Demographic, Geographical, and Clinical Factors Associated with Persistence to High-Efficacy Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis<\/em>
\nChair: Aasthaa Bansal & Dave Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Health Economics & Outcomes Researcher, Dandelion Health<\/p>\n

Richard Ta<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2023, University of Southern California; BS 2018, University of California-Davis
\nThesis: Targeted Therapies and Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost Among Patients with Atopic Dermatitis<\/em>
\nChair: Jing Li
\nCurrent Position: Clinical Project Manager, HEOR, AbbVie<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2023 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Yilin Chen<\/strong>
\nMPH 2018, University of Washington; BS 2016, Wuhan University, China
\nDissertation:\u00a0Evaluating Heterogeneity in Treatment Effects and Economic Value of Tumor-Agnostic Drugs<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Senior Research Associate, Curta<\/p>\n

Sabra Zaraa<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>
\nMPH 2018, University of Washington; PharmD 2015, University of Monastir <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nDissertation: <\/span>Health and economic burden of substandard and falsified <\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>Medicines<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Andy Stergachis
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Oncology Outcomes Research, AstraZeneca<\/span><\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zach Baldwin <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>
\nPharmD 2022 and BS 2017, University of Washington<\/span>
\nThesis: <\/span>Impact of Device-Aided Therapy Initiation on Oral Medication <\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>Treatment Patterns in People with Parkinson\u2019s Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Manager, HEOR Strategy, AbbVie<\/span><\/p>\n

Spencer Jane Cheng<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>
\nPharmD 2022, University of Washington; BS 2016, University of California, Davis\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nThesis: <\/span>Productivity Loss by cancer stage in patients newly-diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma<\/span><\/i>
\nCo-Chairs: Dave Veenstra and Aasthaa Bansal<\/span>
\nCurrent Position:<\/span> Manager, Health Economics and Outcomes Research at Neurocrine Biosciences<\/span><\/p>\n

Arvind Katta <\/span><\/b>
\nPharmD 2022, BS 2021, Northeastern University\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nThesis<\/span>: Treatment Patterns of Patients Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Patients Who Have Bled on Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen<\/span>
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, Bayer, New York City Metropolitan Area<\/span><\/p>\n

Hyunwoo Kim <\/span><\/b>
\nPharmD 2022, BS 2020, University of Pittsburgh\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nThesis<\/span>: Understanding the diagnosing providers for commercially-insured patients with Huntington Disease and their association with treatment preferences and costs using retrospective claims data\u201d<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Manager, Health Economics and Outcomes Research at Neurocrine Biosciences<\/span><\/p>\n

Jae Rok Kim\u00a0<\/span><\/b>
\nPharmD 2022, University of Michigan;\u00a0BA 2017, University of California Berkeley<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nThesis: <\/span>Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs Associated with\u00a0 Misdiagnosis of Migraine<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Manager, HEOR, AbbVie<\/span><\/p>\n

Stella Youngeun Ko<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>
\nPharmD 2022, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; BS 2017, University of California Los Angeles <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
\nThesis: <\/span>Productivity loss among commercially insured non-elderly patients with diabetic macular edema in two eyes: a retrospective claims analysis in the United States<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nCo-Chairs: Dave Veenstra and Aasthaa Bansal
\nCurrent Position: Manager, HEOR, Genentech, San Francisco, CA<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2022 Graduates<\/div>\n
\nDoctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Samantha Clark<\/span><\/b>
\nMS 2013, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; BA 2008, St. Mary\u2019s College of Maryland <\/span>Dissertation:\u00a0<\/span>Investigating the effect of Gleevec list price on adherence and outcomes in Medicare patients with chronic myeloid leukemia<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Director, Medicus Economics, Boston, MA<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Boshen Jiao
\n<\/strong>MPH 2016, EHESP – School of Public Health, Paris, France; BA 2014, Fudan University, China
\nDissertation: Value of Expanding First-Line Treatment Choices: New Metrics for Economic Evaluation<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical and Health Economics at University of Southern California<\/p>\n

Woojung Lee
\n<\/strong>PharmD 2016, Seoul National University; Korea; BS 2012, Biology, Yonsei University
\nDissertation: Investing in Clinical Trials for Older Adults: The Value and Challenges of Older Adult-Specific Clinical Trials<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Health Economics and Decision Modeling at ICER<\/p>\n

Enrique Saldarriaga-Baron
\n<\/strong>MS 2017, Epidemiology, University, Cayetano Heredia, Peru; BS 2015, Economics, Universidad Del Pacifico, Peru
\nDissertation:The Value of using local data to allocate resources to fight the HIV Epidemic. Case of study in Atlanta, Georgia<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Director of Public Health and Policy, American Dental Education Association<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gina Ahmadyar<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2021, University of California San Francisco; BS 2017, University of California Santa Barbara
\nThesis: Treatment Patterns and Economic Burden of Post Cataract Macular Edema<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Manager,\u00a0<\/span>Health Economics and Outcomes Research,<\/span>\u00a0AbbVie<\/span><\/p>\n

Annaliza Dominguez<\/strong>
\nPharmD, MS, 2021, University of Southern California; BS 2016 University of California San Diego
\nThesis: Evaluating the effect of treatment satisfaction on future spending for professional cosmetic treatments among aesthetically conscious U.S. adults<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Manager,\u00a0<\/span>Health Economics and Outcomes Research,<\/span>\u00a0AbbVie<\/span><\/p>\n

Qixin (Sandy) Li
\n<\/strong>PharmD 2021, BS 2016, University of Hawaii Hilo
\nThesis: Association of Comorbidities with Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost for Post-discharge Heart Failure Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Senior Scientist, Oncology Outcomes Research, Astra Zeneca<\/p>\n

Tommy Majda<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2021, BS 2015, Creighton University
\nThesis: Demographic, Geographic, and Clinical Characteristics Associated with Receipt of Influenza Outpatient Oral Antiviral Treatment in Commercially Insured US Patients: An Exploration of Potential Health Disparities<\/em>
\nChair: Zachary Marcum
\nCurrent Position: Health Economist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Justin Nedzesky
\n<\/strong>PharmD, BS 2021, Duquesne University
\nThesis: Absenteeism associated with gynecologic cancer in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, <\/span>Neurocrine<\/span> Bi<\/span>osciences<\/span><\/p>\n

Joseph Yang
\n<\/strong>PharmD 2021, University of Maryland, Baltimore; BS 2016, University at Buffalo, SUNY
\nThesis: Healthcare resource utilization and costs among multiple myeloma patients with double- or triple-class exposure: a retrospective U.S. claims database analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Douglas Barthold
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, HEOR Value Demonstration, Boehringer Ingelheim <\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2021 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Shuxian Chen
\n<\/strong>MA 2015, Duke University; BA 2013, Nanjing University, China
\nDissertation: Evaluating Recent Policies to Accelerate Generic Drug Entry<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Machine Learning Engineer at Meta<\/p>\n

Erik Landaas<\/strong>
\nMPH 2006, University of Washington; BA 1991, Evergreen State College
\nDissertation: An Evaluation of the Development and Effectiveness of a Hospital-Based Health Technology Assessment (HB-HTA) Program at the University of Washington Medical Center<\/em>
\nChair: Sean D. Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Global Health Economics Business Leader, <\/span>W. L. Gore & Associates<\/span><\/p>\n

Tricia Rodriguez<\/strong>
\nMPH 2017, University of Washington; BS 2011, De Paul University
\nDissertation: Evaluating the Clinical Utility of a New Risk Prediction Model in Cystic Fibrosis<\/em>
\nChair: Aasthaa Bansal
\nCurrent Position: Director of Applied Research, Truveta<\/p>\n

Naomi Schwartz<\/strong>
\nMPH 2018 University of Washington; BA 2016, Pitzer College
\nDissertation: Dietary Therapy for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Epidemiologic and Economic Analysis<\/i>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Data Scientist, BioMarin<\/p>\n

Lauren Strand<\/strong>
\nMS 2016 University of Washington; BA 2010 Wellesley College
\nDissertation: Cannabis substitution for prescription drugs: understanding longitudinal trends in the era of legal cannabis<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, HEOR at Alkermes<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kimberly Cai<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, BS 2016 University of Maryland Baltimore
\nThesis: Healthcare resource use and costs associated with chronic migraines vs. non-migraine controls and episodic migraines vs. non-migraine controls
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, HEOR at Amgen<\/p>\n

Eunice Kim<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, BS 2016, University of Washington
\nThesis: Healthcare utilization and expenditures of parents with and without hemophilia A children<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager, HTA Value & Evidence, Oncology Pipeline at Pfizer<\/p>\n

Gilbert Ko<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, MBA 2018, BA 2015, University of Washington
\nThesis: Comparing Costs and Healthcare Resource Utilization Between nmHSPC and mHSPC Patients: A Retrospective Claims Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Real World Value & Evidence, Oncology at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine<\/p>\n

Jenny Yeonhee Park<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, University of Illinois Chicago; BA 2014, University of Chicago
\nThesis: Prescribing of Alzheimers Disease Treatments by Provider Type and Geographic Region: A Comparison among Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants<\/em>
\nChair: Zachary Marcum
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Observational Research at Amgen<\/p>\n

Tae Jin (TJ) Park<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, University of California San Francisco; BA 2016, University of California Berkeley
\nThesis: Evaluating Healthcare Resource Utilization and Associated Costs for Patients with New-onset Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research, AbbVie<\/p>\n

Jacob Silvers<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2020, University of Arizona
\nThesis: Treatment Patterns Among Metastatic Esophageal Cancer Patients in the US: A Retrospective Analysis of Health Insurance Claims Data<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Operations Research\/Systems Analyst, U.S. Army\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2020 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Elizabeth Brouwer<\/strong>
\nBA 2011, MPH 2013, University of Michigan
\nDissertation: Exploring the uptake of value-based formulary strategies and their application to specialty drugs<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Director, Curta<\/p>\n

Nathaniel Hendrix<\/strong>
\nBA 2004, Southwest Texas State University; PharmD 2015, University of Washington
\nDissertation: Using Health Economics Tools to Enhance the Clinical Utility of Artificial Intelligence-Based Diagnostics: A Case Study in Breast Cancer Screening<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Data Scientist & Researcher, American Board of Family Medicine<\/p>\n

Wei-Jhih Wang<\/strong>
\nBS 2006, Chang-Gung University Taiwan; MS 2008 National Taiwan University; MS 2015, University of Washington
\nDissertation: Mimicking Clinical Trials Using Real-World Data – A Novel Method and Applications<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager for HEOR\/RWE at Moderna<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brennan Beal<\/strong>
\nBS 2015, North Carolina State University; PharmD 2019, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
\nThesis: Comparing healthcare resource use and costs for patients with Normal Tension Glaucoma across levels of severity: a nationally representative sample of commercially insured US adults age 40 and older<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Applied Data Scientist, Protege<\/p>\n

Ashley Cha<\/strong>
\nBA 2015, PharmD 2019, University of Illinois at Chicago
\nThesis: Annual Out-of-Pocket Costs and Productivity Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease Compared to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Director, Specialty Care HV&E, Litfulo\/Velsipity (Secondment) at Pfizer<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

David Fox<\/strong>
\nBS, San Francisco State University; PharmD 2019, University of Washington
\nThesis: Nusinersen Treatment and Healthcare Costs in Spinal Muscular Atrophy<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Global HE&R Value Strategist at W. L. Gore & Associates<\/p>\n

He Karen Guo<\/strong>
\nBS 2007, Peking University; MS 2010, London School of Economics; MPP 2017, Univ of Chicago
\nThesis: Should we be studying family communication tools to improve cascade testing in genomics? A value-of-information analysis in Lynch syndrome.<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Lead (Director), Ophthalmology, Global Value Evidence at Astellas Pharma<\/p>\n

Samuel Hong<\/strong>
\nBS 2013, University of California, San Diego; PharmD, 2019, University of Illinois at Chicago
\nThesis: The impact of cost sharing on adherence to ibrutinib for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Director, US HEOR at Kite Pharma<\/p>\n

Jae Hyun Lee<\/strong>
\nBS 2013, University of California, San Diego; PharmD, 2019, University of Illinois at Chicago
\nThesis: Geographic Variation in the Use of Triptans and Opioids for the Acute Treatment of Migraine Attacks<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director in HEOR, AbbVie<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Phoebe Wright<\/strong>
\nBS 2010, University of Tennessee Knoxville; PharmD 2019, University of Washington
\nThesis: Indirect Costs Associated with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Positive (HER2+) Metastatic Breast Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Patient Centered Outcomes, Agios Pharmaceuticals\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2019 Graduates<\/div>\n
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Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kangho Suh<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2011, Rutgers University; MS 2013, University of Texas Austin
\nDissertation: The comparative effectiveness, safety, value, and adherence of newer P2Y12 inhibitors versus clopidogrel in the context of heterogeneity<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

Simi Grewal Davis<\/strong>
\nMHS 2013, Johns Hopkins University
\nDissertation: Biosimilar uptake in the United States: Examining state-level longitudinal trends in biosimilar filgrastim use and their association with biosimilar substitution policies<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Senior Director, Commercial Forecasting & Advanced Analytics, Vera Therapeutics, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Shalak Gunjal<\/strong>
\nBPharm 2011, University of Pune, India; MS 2014, University of Houston.
\nThesis: Healthcare Utilization and Costs associated with Sickle-cell disease in the United States: A Retrospective Claims Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Medical Evidence Lead \u2013 Oncology RWE, AstraZeneca<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Thomas Hopkins<\/strong>
\nBS 2014, Loyola University of Chicago; PharmD 2018, University of Illinois Chicago
\nThesis: Surgical Costs Associated with the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: PhD Student, HEOR, The CHOICE Institute<\/p>\n

Ashley Kim<\/strong>
\nBS 2012, University of California Los Angeles; PharmD 2018, University of San Francisco
\nThesis: Characterizing the Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs By Disease Severity Among Patients with Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration<\/em>
\nChair: Aasthaa Bansal
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Apellis Pharmaceuticals<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Eddie Neuberger<\/strong>
\nBS 2013, University of Maryland; PharmD 2017, University of Maryland; MBA, 2018, University of Baltimore.
\nThesis: Evaluating Methods to Estimate United States Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence from Administrative Health Claims Data<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Director, Pfizer<\/p>\n

Jamie Ta<\/strong>
\nBS 2013, PharmD 2018, University of California San Diego
\nThesis: Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs Associated with Non-Adherence to Pharmacotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research at AbbVie\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2018 Graduates<\/div>\n
\nDoctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blythe Adamson<\/strong>
\nMPH 2009, University of Washington; BS, 2006, University of Washington.
\nDissertation: Mathematical Models to Evaluate the Clinical and Economic Impact of Biomedical HIV Prevention Strategies in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: Louis Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Head of Outcomes Research and Evidence Generation, Flatiron<\/p>\n

Mark Bounthavong<\/strong>
\nMPH 2013, Emory University; PharmD 2004, Western University
\nDissertation: Evaluation of the impact of the Veterans Affairs National Academic Detailing on naloxone prescribed<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego<\/p>\n

Devender S. Dhanda<\/strong>
\nMS 2007, University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha; MBA 2001 Panjab University Chandigarh, India; BS 1999, GJ University Hisar, India
\nDissertation: Innovation, Value, and Uncertainty in Oncology Precision Medicine<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Worldwide HEOR Associate Director, Bristol-Myers Squibb<\/p>\n

Meng Li<\/strong>
\nMS 2013, Johns Hopkins University; BS Pharmaceutical Science 2011, Sun Yat-sen University, China
\nDissertation: The Real Option Value of Life and Innovation<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor, Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health (CEVR)<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lauren Chin<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2017, University of Washington; BS 2012, University of Southern California
\nThesis: Factors Associated With Direct Health Care Costs among Commercially-Insured Patients With Metastatic Ovarian Cancer: A Retrospective Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson<\/p>\n

Horacio Duarte<\/strong>
\nMD 2011, University of Texas Medical School at Houston; BA 2006, Harvard College
\nThesis: Cost-effectiveness analysis of pre-ART HIV drug resistance testing in Kenya<\/em>
\nChair: Joseph Babigumira
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology and Community Health at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health<\/p>\n

Sara Higa<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2017, University of Maryland Baltimore; MS 2013, Georgetown University; BS, 2012, Georgetown University
\nThesis: Psoriasis Treatment Patterns: A Retrospective Claims Study<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Senior Consultant HEOR, IQVIA<\/p>\n

Chiemeka Ike<\/strong>
\nPharmD 2017, University of Houston; MPH 2011, George Washington University; BS 2009, Morgan State University
\nThesis: Treatment Patterns, Switching, and Cycling of Acute Medications for Migraine: A Cross-Sectional Survey<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Director, North America Evidence and Value Development (Oncology), EMD Serono, Inc.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2017 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Solomon Lubinga,\u00a0<\/strong>MSc, PhD
\nDissertation: Demand for medical male circumcision for HIV prevention: the influence of economic and psychological factors and their policy implications<\/em>
\nChair: Anirban Basu
\nCurrent Position: Director, Value Evidence & Outcomes, GSK<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Elisabeth Vodicka,<\/strong> MHA, PhD
\nDissertation: Cervical Cancer in Low- Income Settings: Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment<\/em>
\nChair: Joseph Babigumira
\nCurrent Position: Director, HTA Value & Evidence, Primary Care, Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases (Eliquis), Pfizer<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Laura Hart<\/strong>, BS, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Evaluating the Association Between Central Nervous System(CNS)-Active Medications and Falls in Older Adults with Dementia<\/em>
\nChair: Zachary Marcum
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington<\/p>\n

Michael Serbin,<\/strong> BS, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Assessing the Societal Burden of Glaucoma Patience Not Suitable for Topical Medication Therapy<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Director, HEOR at Neurocrine Biosciences<\/p>\n

Sheila Shapouri<\/strong>, BA, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Predicting Hospitalizations and Returns to the Emergency Department 30-Days Post Emergency Department Discharge Among Patients with Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Health Economist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Lucille A. Sun,<\/strong> BA, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Risk of Depressive or Anxiety Disorders in Commercially Insured Patients with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) in the US: A retrospective Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director, Curta<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2016 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

William Canestaro,<\/strong> AB, MSc, PhD
\nDissertation: Publication Bias: Development and Assessment of Methods for Adjustment and Quantification of Impact<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson<\/p>\n

Amy Morgan Cizik,<\/strong> BA, MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Variations in Surgeon Treatment Preferences and the Impact on the Cost-Utility of Surgery for Soft Tissue Sarcoma<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Research Assistant Professor, University of Utah Health<\/p>\n

Cara McDermott,<\/strong> BA, PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: The Impact of Pre-existing Depression on Patient Outcomes among Older Adults with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Duke University<\/p>\n

Marita Zimmermann (Mann),<\/strong> BS, MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Evaluation and Potential Cost-Effectiveness of Active Surveillance Pharmacovigilance for First-Line HAART in Namibia<\/em>
\nChair: Andy Stergachis
\nCurrent Position: Senior Research Economist, Institute for Disease Modeling (IDM), Seattle, WA<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sarah Baradaran,<\/strong> BS, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: The Identification, Characterization, and Costs of Adverse Outcomes associated with Systemic Colistin in the Management of Severe MDR Gram Negative Infections<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Principal Scientist, Patient-Centered Endpoints & Strategy, Merck<\/p>\n

Catherine M. Lockhart,<\/strong> PharmD, MS, PhD
\nThesis: Value Assessment of Orphan Drugs and Treatments of Rare Diseases<\/em>
\nChair: Ryan Hansen
\nCurrent Position: Chief Science Officer, Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)<\/p>\n

Jean Malacan,<\/strong> PharmD, EM, MS
\nThesis: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Addition of Bevacizumab to a Standard Chemotherapy Doublet in Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: Senior Director, Global (Ex-China) Value, Access & Pricing Hematology, BeiGene<\/p>\n

Amy Tung, BA, PharmD, MS<\/strong>
\nThesis: Characterizing Healthcare Utilization, Direct Costs, and Comorbidities Associated with Interstitial Cystitis: A Retrospective Claims Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Director, Curta<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2015 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maria Agapova,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nDissertation: A Decision Framework for Quantifying Benefits and Harms of Diagnostic Imaging Tests<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Primary Biliary Cholangitis Strategy Lead, Patient Access and Quality of Care, US Medical Affairs at Gilead Sciences<\/p>\n

Preeti S. Bajaj,<\/strong> BS, PhD
\nDissertation: Assessing the Impact of Health Economics and Outcomes Research Evidence on Reimbursement Decisions in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Senior Director, Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Prothena<\/p>\n

Carrie Savage Bennette,<\/strong> MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Prioritizing Research: The Use of Risk Prediction, Value of Information Analyses, and Portfolio Evaluation to Improve Public Investments in Cancer Clinical Trials<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Staff AI Engineer, Weave<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Elizabeth James,<\/strong> PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: Evaluation of a Prescription Drug Pay-for-Performance Program: Impact on Prescribing Trends, Budget and Patient Outcomes<\/em>
\nChair: Tom Hazlet
\nCurrent Position: Director, Health Outcomes, Aventine Consulting, LLC<\/p>\n

Norio Kasahara,<\/strong> BS, MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Assessing the Availability, Service Quality, and Price of Essential Medicines in Private Pharmacies in Afghanistan<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Chief of Party, Management Sciences for Health, Kabul Province, Afghanistan<\/p>\n

Kai Yeung,<\/strong> PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: Impact of a Value Based Formulary on Health Services Utilization and Costs<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Senior Healthcare Research Scientist, Amazon <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Katelyn Keyloun,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Adherence Outcomes to Antidepressant Medication Therapy in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Director, Product Innovation and Development at ARYSANA<\/p>\n

Ryan Pistoresi,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Cost-Utility Analysis of Medications for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis from a United States Third Party Payer Perspective<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Assistant Chief Pharmacy Officer, Washington State Health Care Authority<\/p>\n

Vanessa Shih,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Assessing the Burden of Worsening Self-Reported Vision in Older Americans<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Director, HEOR at Agios Pharmaceuticals<\/p>\n

Justin Sammy Yu,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Indirect Costs and Outcomes Associated with Non-Hodgkin\u2019s Lymphoma<\/em>
\nChair: Josh Carlson
\nCurrent Position: HEOR Consultant<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2014 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Katherine Gries,<\/strong> PharmD, MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Influence of Perspective on Preferences for Prostate Cancer Outcomes<\/em>
\nChair: Donald Patrick
\nCurrent Position: Director, Patient Reported Outcomes at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Richard Kim,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: A Cost Minimization Analysis of Home versus Lab-based Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea<\/em>
\nChair: Scott Ramsey
\nCurrent Position: Medical Doctor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, UW Medicine-Valley Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center<\/p>\n

Carlos Gallego,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: Next Generation Sequencing Panels for the Evaluation of Colorectal Cancer and Polyposis Syndromes: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Acting Instructor, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of Washington<\/p>\n

Tracy Yep,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Total and Disease Specific Healthcare Cost and Utilization of Glaucoma Patients<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Utilization Management and Specialty Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente WA\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2013 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rafael Alfonso Cristancho,<\/strong> MD, MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Bariatric Surgery for Severe Obesity: Determinants of Use and Economic Impact<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Senior Director- Value Evidence Lead, Respiratory Biologics, GSK<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sara Forrester,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: The Cost-Effectiveness of Oral Anti-Coagulants in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Primary Care Programs at Kaiser Permanente Washington<\/p>\n

Zsolt Hepp,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Adherence to Migraine Prophylactics: A Claims-Based Analysis of Chronic Migraine Patients<\/em>
\nChair: Beth Devine
\nCurrent Position: Head of HEOR, Bicycle Therapeutics<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Nita Khandelwal,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: Rescue Therapies for Refractory Hypoxemia: An Exploratory Analysis of Survival & Cost<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Associate Professor, Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center<\/p>\n

Christopher Wallick,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Classifying the Burden of Disease for Diabetic Macular Edema Patients Related to other Diabetic Patients in Regard to Health Care Utilization using the MarketScan Database<\/em>
\nThesis Chair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Senior <\/span>Director<\/span> \u2013 Global HEOR, Neurocrine Biosciences <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2012 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mindy Cheng,<\/strong> BS, MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Oncology Orphan Drugs: An Evidence Review, Mixed Treatment Comparison, and Cost-effectiveness Analysis<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Senior Manager Global HEOR, Abbott Vascular, Inc.<\/p>\n

Ryan N. Hansen,<\/strong> BA, PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: The Association Between Sedative Hypnotic Insomnia Treatments and Motor Vehicle Crashes<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan, PhD
\nCurrent Position: Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Washington<\/p>\n

Joshua A. Roth,<\/strong> BS, MHA, PhD
\nDissertation: Comparative Effectiveness Approaches to Evaluate Pharmacogenomic Technology<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Director, Global Value & Evidence, Oncology\/Hematology, <\/span>Pfizer<\/span><\/p>\n

Jonathan H. Watanabe,<\/strong> BS, PharmD, MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Implications and Investigations of Pharmacy Benefit in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Professor, Jere E. Goyan Presidential Chair for Advancement of Pharmacy, Dept of Clinical Pharmacy at University of California, San Francisco<\/p>\n

Heidi Wirtz,<\/strong> BS, MS, PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: Second Breast Cancer Events in Relation to Frequent Antibiotic Use: An Assessment of Risk and the Development of a Framework to Evaluate Detection Bias in
\nBreast Cancer Pharmacoepidemiology Studies<\/em>
\nChair: Denise Boudreau
\nCurrent Position: \u00a0Senior Clinical Development Scientist, Pfizer<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cara McDermott,<\/strong> BS, PharmD, MS, PhD
\nThesis: The Impact of Adherence and an Intervention Program on Patient Outcomes and Costs in Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
\n<\/em>Chair: Sean Sullivan
\n<\/em>Current Position: Assistant Professor, Duke University<\/p>\n

Joanna Sanderson,<\/strong> BA, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Migraine-Specific Health Resource Utilization in Chronic and Episodic Migraine Across Six Countries<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Independent Consultant, Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research<\/p>\n

Veena Shankaran,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: Adverse Events Associated with Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy in Older Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD
\nCurrent Position(s): Co-Director, Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (HICOR), Fred Hutch; Professor, School of Medicine, University of Washington<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2011 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Joseph Babigumira,<\/strong> MBChB, MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Costs of Induced Abortion and Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Access to Modern Contraception in Uganda<\/em>
\nChair: Louis Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Independent Consultant, Freelance<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Vincent Lin, BS, PharmD, MS
\n<\/strong>Thesis: Health Care Utilization and Health Related Quality of Life for Patients After Laparoscopic Adjustable Banding Surgery<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Global Value and Access Lead-Obesity and Oncology,\u00a0<\/span>Shionogi Inc. (U.S.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Justin Robertson,<\/strong> BS, MA, MS
\nThesis: An Economic Analysis of Everolimus for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma<\/em>
\nChair: Lou Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Senior Economist, Amazon, Seattle, WA<\/p>\n

William Wong,<\/strong> BA, PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Cost-Effectiveness Assessment and Value of Research Analysis of Oncotype DX Testing to Guide Adjuvant Chemotherapy Treatment Decisions in Hormone Receptor-(+), Node-(+) Early Stage Breast Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Principal Health Economist, Health Policy and Systems Research at Genentech<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2010 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Catherine Waweru (Corbell),<\/strong> BSc, MSc, PhD
\nDissertation: An Epidemiologic Study Examining the Risk of Anemia Associated with Zidovudine-Based Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Namibia<\/em>
\nChair: Andy Stergachis
\nCurrent Position: US HEOR Director, Insmed<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lisa Bloudek,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: CDR State Transition Probabilities in Alzheimer’s Disease with and without Cholinesterase Inhibitor Intervention in an Observational Cohort of AD Patients in the NACC-UDS Database<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Partner and CEO, Curta<\/p>\n

Patrick Gillard,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Mapping From Disease-Specific Measures to Health-State Utility Values in Migraineurs<\/em>
\nThesis Chair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position(s): Head of HEOR, BioCryst<\/p>\n

Bernardo Goulart,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: Newer Agents for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Evidence from the NCI Patterns of Care Study<\/em>
\nChair: Scott Ramsey
\nCurrent Position: Vice President Technical, Regulatory Consulting \/ SME Oncology at Parexel<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Katherine Gries,<\/strong> PharmD, MS, PhD
\nThesis: Validity and Reliability of the Visual Function Questionnaire Utility Index in Individuals with Age-Related Macular Degeneration
\nThesis Chair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Senior Director, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, Patient Reported Outcomes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2009 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deborah Atherly,<\/strong> MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Preventing Congenital Syphilis in Mozambique: Assessment of the Health and Economic Impact of Syphilis Diagnostic Tests in Antenatal Screening Programs<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Global Head, Policy Access and Introduction at PATH’s Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access<\/p>\n

Jamie Cross,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Case Study and Policy Analysis of Novel Quantitative Methods for Drug Benefit-Risk Assessment in Regulatory Decision-Making<\/em>
\nChair: Louis Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Founder and Principal Consultant, Cross BioConsulting LLC<\/p>\n

D. Eldon Spackman,<\/strong> MA, PhD
\nDissertation: Health Economics Research in Alzheimer’s Disease: Support for Dependence as a Health Outcome and the Development of a Model Evaluation the Cost-Effectiveness of Screening<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Canada<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jonathan Watanabe,<\/strong> PharmD, MS, PhD
\nThesis Title: Cost-Analysis of Interventions for Antimuscarinic Refractory Patients with Overactive Bladder<\/em>
\nThesis Chair: Sean Sullivan, PhD
\nCurrent Position: Professor, Jere E. Goyan Presidential Chair for Advancement of Pharmacy, Dept of Clinical Pharmacy at University of California, San Francisco<\/p>\n

Jelena Zurovac,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nThesis: The Determinants of Measles Vaccination Coverage in Resource-Poor Countries<\/em>
\nChair: Louis Garrison
\nCurrent Position: Senior Health Researcher at Mathematica Policy Research<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2008 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lisa Meckley,<\/strong> PhD
\nDissertation: Clinical Utility, Cost Effectiveness, and Provider Perceptions of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotyping for Chronic Warfarin Therapy<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Director, Global Outcomes Research at Takeda<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2007 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jennie Best,<\/strong> MA, PhD
\nDissertation: Preference Values for Health States Associated with Colon Cancer & Its Treatment<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Principal Health Economist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Jonathan Campbell,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Health Economics Research in Asthma: The Assessment of Asthma Control and the Development of a Contemporary Asthma Policy Model<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Chief Science Officer, National Pharmaceutical Council<\/p>\n

Matthew C. Kerrigan,<\/strong> MSc, PhD
\nDissertation: Cost-Effectiveness of Adjuvant Treatment & Subsequent Surveillance of Non-Invasive Bladder Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: Scott Ramsey
\nCurrent Position: Principal Scientist, PHMR Associates, Ljubljana, Slovenia<\/p>\n

Sarika Ogale,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nDissertation: Outcomes Associated with Medications Used in the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease<\/em>
\nChair: Sean Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Principal Health Economist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Master of Science Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ronald Caldwell,<\/strong> MS, PhD
\nThesis Title: The Economics of Smoking Cessation: An Economic Simulation Model Comparing the Costs and Benefits Associated with Standard Cessation Methods<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Lecturer IV, Economics, University of Michigan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2006 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thy Do,<\/strong> MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Outpatient Discontinuation of Post-Myocardial Infarction beta-blocker therapy and Its Effect on Recurrent Coronary Events<\/em>
\nChair: Jacqueline Gardner
\nCurrent Position: Associate Director Product Development,\u00a0<\/span>Medicines for Malaria Venture, Geneva, Switzlerand<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2005 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scott Strassels,<\/strong> PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: The association of demographic and clinical characteristics with pain in persons who received hospice care in the United States<\/em>
\nChair: Sean D. Sullivan
\nCurrent Position: Research Professor at Atrium Health<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2004 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nina Hill (Oestreicher),<\/strong>\u00a0MS, PhD
\nDissertation: The Economic and Clinical Outcomes and Policy Implications of Gene Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer<\/em>
\nChair: David Veenstra
\nCurrent Position: Independent Consultant, HEOR<\/p>\n

Master of Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dana L. Hurley,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Polypharmacy Education Program Outcomes Assessment<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Biotechnology and Healthcare Consultant, HUTCH Global, LLC, Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2003 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brian S. Custer,<\/strong> MPH, PhD
\nDissertation: Blood Safety and Resource Allocation: Economic analysis of donated blood safety initiatives<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: SVP Research and Scientific Programs, Vitalant<\/p>\n

Kristin Hall (Marciante),<\/strong> MPH, Ph.D.
\nDissertation: Modeling the Long-Term, Population-based Outcomes of Diabetic Retinopathy<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Epidemiologist, Seattle Area<\/p>\n

Master of Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Karen L. Smith,<\/strong> MS
\nThesis: Accuracy of pharmacy claims database \u2018days supply\u2019 measure and its effect on continuous medication adherence measures in type 2 diabetics<\/em>
\nCurrent Position:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/span>2002 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Denise M. Boudreau,<\/strong> MS, PhD.
\nDissertation: The Association between HMG-CoA Inhibitor Use and Breast Cancer: a Case-Control Study & A Comparison of Patient Interview Data and Pharmacy Records for Antihypertensive, Lipid Lowering, and Antidepressant Medication Use among Older Women<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Senior Principal Data Scientist, Genentech<\/p>\n

Master of Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Christopher R. Flowers,<\/strong> MD, MS
\nThesis: The Cost Savings Associated with TPMT Genotype-Individualized Maintenance Therapy for Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Division Head, Division of Cancer Medicine,\u00a0MD Anderson Cancer Center\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2001 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk,<\/strong> PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: Meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analyses of chlorhexidine gluconate and povidine iodine use for the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infection<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Utah<\/p>\n

Mitchell Higashi,<\/strong> MBA, PhD
\nDissertation: Assessing the clinical and economic impact of genetic polymorphisms<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Chief Science Officer, ISPOR<\/p>\n

Todd Lee,<\/strong> PharmD, PhD
\nDissertation: Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of Triamcinolone Acetonide (Azmacort HFA) and Fluticasone Propionate (Flovent) in adult asthmatics in a randomized controlled equivalence trial<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Professor and Head, Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago<\/p>\n

Master of Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Holly Trautman,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Judicious use of antibiotics in Otitis Media: analysis of antibiotic utilization patterns and guideline compliance<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Senior Vice President, P<\/span>rime<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>1999 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Master of Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Donna Sullivan,<\/strong> PharmD, MS
\nThesis: Association between neuroleptic drug exposure and tardive dyskinesia<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Chief Pharmacy Officer, Washington Health Care Authority, Olympia, WA<\/p>\n

Sunshine D. Sommers,<\/strong> RPh, MS
\nThesis: The emergency contraception collaborative prescribing experience in Washington state: A program evaluation<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Clinical Pharmacy Director, Kaiser Permanente<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>1998 Graduates<\/div>\n
\n

Doctor of Philosophy Graduates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

David Smith,<\/strong> PhD, RPh, MHA
\nDissertation: Medication compliance and cost and utilization outcomes associated with pharmacist’s cognitive service interventions<\/em>
\nCurrent Position: Distinguished Investigator Emeritus, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Former Post-PharmD & PhD Fellows<\/h3>\n
\n
<\/span>1994 - 1999<\/div>\n
\n1994<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mary Helen Tran, PharmD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

1995<\/strong>
\nLibby Black, PharmD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

Essy Mozaffari, PharmD
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

1996<\/strong>
\nCarmelina Battista, PharmD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

1997<\/strong>
\nScott Strassels, PharmD, PhD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

1998<\/strong>
\nDell Mather, PharmD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

Darren Augenstein, PharmD, MBA
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

1999<\/strong>
\nWelyn Chua Bui, PharmD
\nFunded by: GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n

David Veenstra, PharmD, PhD
\nFunded by: Roche\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2000 - 2010<\/div>\n
\n2000<\/strong>
\nDoris Lew, PharmD
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

2001<\/strong>
\nBeth Devine, PharmD, MBA
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

2002<\/strong>
\nJoanna Huang, PharmD
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

2003<\/strong>
\nKavita Patel, PharmD, MBA
\nFunded by: Roche<\/p>\n

2009<\/strong>
\nJonathan Watanabe, PharmD, MS, PhD
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

2010<\/strong>
\nKatie Gries, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Patrick Gillard, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
<\/span>2011 - current<\/div>\n
\n2011<\/strong>
\nVincent Lin, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong>
\nJoanna Sanderson, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

2013<\/strong>
\nZsolt Hepp, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Christopher Wallick, PharmD, MS
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Rahber Thariani MS, PhD
\nFunded by: PhRMA Foundation<\/p>\n

2014<\/strong>
\nJulia F. Slejko, PhD
\nFunded by: Pfizer<\/p>\n

2015<\/strong>
\nTracy Yep, PharmD
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Katelyn Keyloun
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Jean McDougall
\nFunded by: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center<\/p>\n

Vanessa Shih
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Justin Yu
\nFunded by: Bayer<\/p>\n

Amy Tung
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

2016<\/strong>
\nSouvik Banerjee
\nFunded by: Pfizer<\/p>\n

2017<\/strong>
\nMelissa Rosen
\nFunded by: Pfizer<\/p>\n

Marita Zimmermann<\/p>\n

2018<\/strong>
\nLauren Chin
\nFunded by: Bayer<\/p>\n

Sara Higa
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Chiemeka Ike
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kritee Gujral
\nFunded by NHLBI<\/p>\n

Thomas Hopkins
\nFunded by: Bayer<\/p>\n

Ashley Kim
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Eddie Neuberger
\nFunded by: Genentech<\/p>\n

Jamie Ta
\nFunded by: Allergan<\/p>\n

Aig Unuigbe
\nFunded by: Pfizer<\/p>\n

2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brennan Beal
\nFunded by: AbbVie<\/p>\n

Ashley Cha
\nFunded by: Bayer<\/p>\n

David Fox
\nFunded by Genentech<\/p>\n

Samuel Hong
\nFunded by: Genentech<\/p>\n

Jae Hyun Lee
\nFunded by: AbbVie<\/p>\n

Phoebe Wright
\nFunded by: SeaGen<\/p>\n

2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kimberly Cai
\nFunded by: AbbVie<\/p>\n

Noah Hammarlund
\nFunded by: NHLBI<\/p>\n

Kate Johnson
\nFunded by: NHLBI<\/p>\n

Eunice Kim
\nFunded by: Genentech<\/p>\n

Gilbert Ko
\nFunded by: Bayer<\/p>\n

Tae Jin (TJ) Park
\nFunded by: AbbVie<\/p>\n

Jenny Yeonhee Park
\nFunded by: Genentech<\/p>\n

Jacob Silvers
\nFunded by: SeaGen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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