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Midwest AMCP
Mission
Midwest AMCP seeks to serve the AMCP membership in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan in three primary areas: networking, advocacy, and continuing education programming.
Leadership
President: Casey Lucas, PharmD
President-Elect: Andy Erickson, MBA
Secretary: Amina Bensami, PharmD
Treasurer: Jason Sarber
Education Co-Chairs: Jennifer Shear, PharmD, and Joe Ward, MBA
Fundraising Co-Chairs: Kevin Shinaberry, and Nikki Willing
Student Liaison: Avin Yaldo, PharmD, PhD
Immediate Past President: Troy Koch, PharmD, MBA
Social Committee Co-Chairs: Joy Wahawisan, PharmD, BCPS, and Millie Mo, PharmD, BCPS
Midwest State Delegates:
- Michigan: John Hodges and Shefali Mihelich, MBA
- Wisconsin: Jay Eickman, PharmD, BCPS, and Sunny Hirpara, PharmD
- Illinois: Aisha Hussain, PharmD, BCPS and Amelia Damlo, PharmD
- Indiana: Stacie Smith, PharmD, and Wendi Powell, PharmD
Newsletters
Midwest AMCP Fall Edition 2023 Newsletter
Member Dues
There are no additional charges to be a Midwest-AMCP member, however, you must be a current AMCP member for affiliate membership.
Events & Activities
Attention Students: Apply now for a student pharmacy program opportunity with Gilead and LEO Pharma!
Midwest AMCP, in partnership with Gilead and LEO Pharma, is offering Student Pharmacy Programs for AMCP affiliate student members in IL, IN, MI, and WI. These opportunities aim to provide student pharmacists exposure to a day in the life of a pharmaceutical manufacturer. The pharmaceutical manufacturer will provide air travel, meals, and overnight accommodations. To qualify, you must be a P2 – P4 PharmD student at the time of the program (i.e., have not graduated as of August 2024), at one of the accredited Colleges of Pharmacy within your respective AMCP affiliate region, a current member of AMCP, and have completed the application form. Your application must include a brief essay on what you will gain from attending the Student Pharmacy Program and how it will contribute to your professional goals related to pharmacy. The deadline for applications is May 3, 2024.
Student Pharmacy Program opportunities:
• LEO Pharma Student Shadowing Day (Aug. 14–15, 2024)
• Gilead Student Pharmacy Program (Sept. 10–11, 2024)
Midwest AMCP Leadership Opportunities
The Midwest AMCP Board of Directors seeks candidates for the positions of President-Elect, Education Co-Chair, Fundraising Co-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and Lead Delegate to serve on the Midwest AMCP Board. Completed applications and required materials must be submitted to midwest@amcp.org no later than 11:59pm ET on Friday, March 15, 2024. See full details and the application below.
Candidate Details and Application
Midwest AMCP Meeting and Networking Event at AMCP 2024 | New Orleans, LA
Affiliate Meeting
Wednesday, April 17, 6-7pm CT
Earnest Morial Convention Center Room Great Hall B
Networking Event
Wednesday, April 17, 7-10pm CT
Mulates - 201 Julia Street New Orleans
RSVP Required for Networking Event
SAVE THE DATE: Midwest AMCP's 16th Annual Days of Education
Detroit Location
Friday Sept. 20, 2024
7:30am - 2:00pm (tentative)
Health Alliance Plan - 1414 E Maple Rd, Troy, MI
Chicago Location
Friday, Nov. 22, 2024
7:30am - 2:00pm (tentative)
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel - 1 W. Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Detroit Day of Education 2023 - A Great Success!
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Founding Members
Christina Barrington, Middleville; Maribeth Bettarelli, Vernon Hills; Mitzi Wasik, Chicago; Margaret Byun, Chicago; Mark Matusik, Deerfield; Ryan Sekula, Deerfield; Ed Cohen, Deerfield; Thomas Marshall, Deerfield; Domenic Mantella, Chicago; Robert Wittenberg, Northbrook; J. Warren Salmon; Nital Agrawal, Wheeling; Ami Thakkar, Chicago; Tammi Garzanelli, Northbrook; and Brian Bautista, Abbott Park