WVU students pharmacists present record number of posters at ASHP Midyear Conference
Twenty-five student pharmacists from the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy will present their posters on Tuesday, December 9, at the 2025 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition in Las Vegas. WVU has the highest percentage of students in our region presenting posters at ASHP and among the 155 universities represented, we rank in the top 13%. Below is a list of presenters and their posters. Let’s go!
Primary Author: Abdullah Al Anbari (P3)
Title: Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of Pre-emptive Pharmacogenomic Testing for High-Risk Gene-Drug Pairs: A U.S. Payer Perspective
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacogenomics
Co-Authors: Christine Barrett, Marina Galvez Peralta
Primary Author: Rhianna Benton (P4)
Title: Insurance Coverage Changes Impacting Continuous Glucose Monitor Access and the Effect on Diabetes Control
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Ambulatory Care
Co-Authors: Martha Abraham, Taylor Thompson, Angela Goodhart
Primary Author: Marielle Elizabeth Carter (P4)
Title: Enhancing Transitions of Care: Analysis of a Discharge Medication Cost Inquiry at an Academic Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy
Category/Topic: Descriptive Report — Community Pharmacy
Co-Authors: Logan Sanders
Primary Author: Maegan Casimir (P4)
Title: Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Use at a Behavioral Health Facility
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Psychiatry/Neurology
Co-Authors: William Hammonds, Mary Jane Braham, Denise Sokos, Sheena Burwell
Primary Author: Teresa Czajkowski (P4)
Title: Rituximab Pharmacist-to-Dose Infusion Protocol Optimization
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — IV Therapy/Infusion Devices
Co-Authors: Luna Shi, Kelly Collins
Primary Author: Justin Dombrosky (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Daptomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Distribution and Dosing Strategies for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Infectious Diseases/HIV
Co-Authors: Catessa Howard, Amy Spigelmyer
Primary Author: Taryn Fantozzi (P4)
Title: WVU Medicine’s Proactive Diversion Risk Rounds: Controlled Substance Medication Safety Rounds (CSMSR)
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Safety/Quality
Co-Authors: Shannan Molnar, Calvin Parmiter
Primary Author: David Graebe (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Discharge Medication Reconciliation Errors in Patients Discharged from Cardiology Services with Follow-Up at WVU Medicine
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Safety/Quality
Co-Authors: Bailey Colvin
Primary Author: Virginio Granese (P3)
Title: Real-World Prescribing Practices of Encorafenib in Patients with BRAF V600E Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Specialty Pharmacy
Co-Authors: Morgan Petitte
Primary Author: Brianna Hinchee (P3)
Title: Utilization review of glucagon for hypoglycemia management in an academic health system
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Drug Information/Drug Use Evaluation
Co-Authors: Mary Jane Braham, Hannah Trickett
Primary Author: Amy Hughes (P4)
Title: Evaluating Predictors of Iron Goal Achievement and Long-Term Intravenous Iron Therapy Data in Patients with Heart failure or Pulmonary Hypertension
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Cardiology/Anticoagulation
Co-Authors: Olivia Lackobic, Sina Samadi, Alexandria Swafford, Kazuhiko Kido
Primary Author: Valerie Jakubec-Malinsky (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Maintenance COPD Treatment Regimen from Inpatient to Discharge
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Critical Care
Co-Authors: Eileen Friery, Nicole Scherrer
Primary Author: Hanna Jandrain (P3)
Title: Evaluation of Nirsevimab Administration and RSV-related Hospitalizations in Pediatric Patients
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Pediatrics
Co-Authors: Emily Clemons, Kayla Dilcher
Primary Author: Madison Llewellyn (P4)
Title: Perioperative Management of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Drug Information/Drug Use Evaluation
Co-Authors: Lisa Pitrolo
Primary Author: Sarah Long (P4)
Title: Assessing prescribing patterns of amoxicillin versus amoxicillin-clavulanic acid for ampicillin-sensitive Enterococcus faecalis uncomplicated cystitis at a large academic medical center
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Infectious Diseases/HIV
Co-Authors: Connor Digman, Eric Kinney
Primary Author: Joseph Lundquist (P3)
Title: Evaluation of Daratumumab and Daratumumab-Hyaluronidase-fihj for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma Across a Large Health System
Category/Topic: Descriptive Report — Oncology/Hematology
Co-Authors: Julie Sibbesen
Primary Author: Timothy Martin (P3)
Title: Evaluation of Romosozumab-aqqg at an Academic Medical Center
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Drug Information/Drug Use Evaluation
Co-Authors: William Hammonds, Julia Miller, Mary J. Braham, Julie Sibbesen
Primary Author: Samuel Newcomer (P4)
Title: Validation of a Vancomycin AUC Calculator in Adult Hospitalized Patients
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Infectious Diseases/HIV
Co-Authors: Megan Hardy, Alex Shreiber
Primary Author: Jonathan Prince (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Reason for Referral to Embedded Clinical Pharmacist in a Medical Weight Management Clinic at One Health System Outpatient Clinic
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Ambulatory Care
Co-Authors: Madelyn Harvey
Primary Author: Kaelyn Ray (P3)
Title: Assessment of Compliance with Recommended Laboratory Monitoring in Patients Receiving Amiodarone Therapy at an Academic Medical Center
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Drug Information/Drug Use Evaluation
Co-Authors: Jordan Lacoste, Rachael Schauble, Hannah Trickett
Primary Author: Sina Samadi (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Enfortumab Vedotin Utilization in Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma
Category/Topic: Evaluative Study — Oncology/Hematology
Co-Authors: Crystal Heise, Julie Sibbesen
Primary Author: Laurel Sanders (P3)
Title: An Evaluation of Statin Therapy Guideline Adherence in a Health System Compared to a National Electronic Health Record Data Set
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Drug Information/Drug Use Evaluation
Co-Authors: Hannah Trickett
Primary Author: Seth Stilgenbauer (P4)
Title: Evaluating Levetiracetam Dosing Strategies in the Emergency Department at a Large Academic Medical Center
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Emergency Medicine
Co-Authors: Alex Ponce, Mary Jane Braham, Skyee Edwards
Primary Author: Benjamin Swoyer (P3)
Title: Clinical Outcomes of Patients Prescribed Adalimumab Reference Product and Biosimilars at an Academic Medical Center
Category/Topic: Research-in-Progress — Specialty Pharmacy
Co-Authors: Morgan Petitte, Kelsi Conant
Primary Author: Julia Webb (P4)
Title: Evaluation of Cefiderocol Use in a Multi-Center Academic Health System
Category/Topic: Descriptive Report — Infectious Diseases/HIV
Co-Authors: Catessa Howard