Attendance an online digital event on Feb. 13, 2024 entitled “Mastering Writing Productivity: Tips and Tricks from Pharmacy Faculty”. The event was offered by International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). 

Description: In academia, pharmacy educators oftentimes have a broad variety of responsibilities, like research, pharmacy practice, service, and teaching which make it hard to find time to improve scholarship. As educators, however, scholarship is pivotal not only for tenure and promotion at institutions and universities, but also for developing knowledge in their scope of expertise as section of professional improvement and incorporating these innovative notions in the clinical and didactic setting. The event included a panel of various pharmacy educators participating their strategies and experiences on how to identify the barriers to encourage writing productivity.  

Moderator:

- KarenBeth H. Bohan, Professor, Pharmacy Practice. Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, USA.

Co-moderator:

- Nicole Cheung, Assistant Professor, Science Education. Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, USA.

Panellists:

- Melody Ryan, Assistant Provost for Global Health and Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Science University of Kentucky, USA.

- Kristin Janke, Director, Wulling Center for Innovation & Scholarship in Pharmacy Education, Professor, Pharmaceutical Care & Health Systems Associate Dean, Assessment & Quality Coordinator, #RxWritingChallenge University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, USA.

- Tina Brock, Director, Collaborative Practice Centre University of Melbourne, Australia.

- Balamurugan Tangiisuran, Associate Professor School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains, Malaysia.