Michael S. Edwards, PharmD, MBA, BCOP

Mike is the Director of the Oncology Pharmacy Residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the Chief of the Oncology Pharmacy. He has spent 20 years of pharmacy career as an officer in the United States Army and now serves as a civilian with the Army

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Vaiyapuri Subramaniam, Pharm.D., M.S., FCP, FASHP, FASCP

Dr. Puri is Associate Chief Consultant, Pharmacy Benefits Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Office, Washington, DC. He focuses on pharmacy practice policy issues, USP 797 provisions and compliance, pharmaceutical and hazardous drug handling and waste management. He previously served at the FDA as regulatory compliance officer and earlier practiced as clinical pharmacist and pharmacy director at hospitals in the Washington DC area. He is clinical affiliate professor at the Nova Southeastern University and University of Maryland Schools of Pharmacy.

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CAPT Lillie D. Golson

CAPT Lillie D. Golson has been a Labeling Review Team Leader in FDA's Office of Generic Drugs (OGD) since 2002. She began her tenure in OGD in 1995 as a labeling reviewer after transferring from Saint Elizabeths Hospital. In addition to her team leader responsibilities, CAPT Golson represents OGD on a number of committees including serving as an FDA representative to the USP Expert Committee on Nomenclature and Labeling, and as a member of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research's Medication Guide Working Group. CAPT Golson also was an FDA/OGD Panelist for the Public Hearing on Use of Medication Guides to Distribute Drug Risk Information to Patients, and is currently a member of the FDA's Opioid REMS Working Group.

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Trinh Le, M.S., R.Ph

Trinh Le, M.S., R.Ph. is the Director of Pharmacy at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Trinh received her B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and M.S. in Hospital Pharmacy from the University of Kansas. In 1999, she completed a two-year hospital pharmacy administration residency at the University of Kansas. She subsequently practiced as an Assistant Director at the University of Cincinnati Hospital before joining Children‘s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. At CNMC, she was a part of the leadership team working to implement the first fully closed-loop prescriber order entry system. Trinh is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Medical College of Virginia and Howard University. She serves as a preceptor for Sibley‘s residency program. She has been actively involved in WMSHP as President of WMSHP, board member, and was an alternate delegate at ASHP House of Delegates. She has been an active member of the Section of the ASHP Practice Managers Programming Committee, has served on the Commission of Affiliate Relations for ASHP, and the Section Advisor Group on Communication and Publication.

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Dr. Abrar Hussain, RPh, PhD

Dr. Abrar Hussain, RPh, PhD is a longstanding member of the Washington Metropolitan Society of Health-System Pharmacists (WMSHP) and a clinical pharmacist and pharmacy continuing education programs coordinator at the George Washington Hospital, Washington DC. He obtained bachelor of pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree from the University of London and Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy from Queens University, Belfast, UK. He practiced retail pharmacy in London, UK for about 6 years before immigrating to the USA in late 1977. He became a US registered pharmacist by examinations in 1980 in the states of New York, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

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