Andrew M. Traynor

Andrew P. Traynor, Pharm.D., BCPS Assistant Professor Assistant Director, Pharmaceutical Care Residency Program Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences Office: 215 Life Science, Duluth Telephone Number: 218-726-6027  E-mail Address: tray0015@umn.edu

Education:

Residency, Pharmaceutical Care Leadership, University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy, 2006
Pharm.D., University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy, 2004 

Research Interests:

• Junior pharmacy faculty development and student interest in academia as a career
• Rural pharmacy practice
• Pharmaceutical Care practice development, evaluation, and education

 Selected Publications:

Traynor AP.  Creating a Portfolio:  Showcasing Your Skills, Reflecting on Your Development.  Resources for Your Professional Development 2006.  Am Pharm Assoc.

Traynor AP, Sorensen TD.  Assessing Risk for Loss of Rural Pharmacy Services.  J Am Pharm Assn. 2005;45:684-693.

Traynor AP, Sorensen TD.  Student Pharmacist Perspectives of Rural Pharmacy Practice.  J Am Pharm Assn 2005;45:694-699.

Traynor AP.  Share the success:  35 years of leadership and professionalism.  Pharmacy Student March/April 2004:6.

Traynor AP.  Accrediting where credit is due.  Pharmacy Student March/April 2004:12-14.

Joyce MC, Tong TG, Traynor AP.  Report of Academy Presidents.  J Am Pharm Assn 44:3, 308-316.

Traynor AP, Sorensen TD.  Grassroots Leadership:  Being an Agent for Change in Pharmacy.  Pharmacy Student September/October 2003: 12-15.

Traynor AP.  Active APhA membership:  Fulfilling your credits in professional development.  Pharmacy Student May/June 2003: 4.

Ferguson HR, Traynor AP.  Professionalism is a Lifelong Commitment.  Pharmacy Student Sept/Oct 2002: 12-14.

Selected Teaching Experience:

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy Professional Program:

• Phar 6175:  Pharmaceutical Care Laboratory V, Course Director
• Phar 6171-6174:  Pharmaceutical Care Skills, Instructor
• Phar 1001: Orientation to Pharmacy, Lecturer

Professional Memberships:

• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
• American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
• National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
• Minnesota Pharmacists Association (MPhA) (Awards Committee Chair)
• Minnesota Rural Health Association

Honors and Awards:

2005   AACP/Wal-Mart Annual Meeting Scholarship Winner
2004   Pharm.D. Senior Paper of the Year Award
2004   APhA-ASP Mortar and Pestle Professionalism Award
2003   Phi Lambda Sigma Founder’s Scholarship Inaugural Recipient
2003   APhA-ASP President’s Award
2002   Rho Chi National Pharmacy Honor Society, Mu Chapter
2002   Phi Lambda Sigma Leadership Society, Alpha Phi Chapter