The Office of Professional and Clinical Affairs (OPCA) hosts a monthly seminar series during the academic year, on topics of interest to clinical pharmacy practitioners and the profession. The seminar is open to the public, with a primary audience of College faculty, staff, and preceptors. Some examples of topics and videos of past seminars can be found in our website archive, linked at the bottom of the page.
Upcoming AY2026 Seminar Dates and Times
- Monday, November 10, 2025: "Pharmacy-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in California: Implementation Challenges in Policy & Practice”, presented by Raiza Beltran, MPH, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology & Community Health in the University of Minnesota School of Public Health (bio). Register here!
- Wednesday, December 17, 2025: Sarah Westberg, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Associate Dean for Professional Affairs and Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Care & Health Systems (bio), will present a seminar on the topic of Pharmacy Advocacy and Legislative Changes. Register here!
- Monday, January 12, 2026: “Snakebite Envenoming: Antivenom & New Horizons”, presented by Daniel Keyler, PharmD, FAACT, Clinical & Adjunct Professor, Department of Experimental & Clinical Pharmacology (bio). Register here!
- Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Monday, March 9, 2026
- Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Monday, May 11, 2026: “A Personal Perspective on the History of Treating Type 1 Diabetes - From Starvation Diets to CGM and Closed Loop Pumps", presented by Dean E. Goldberg, PharmD (bio). Register here!
Stay tuned for more information about the AY2026 offerings of the Professional & Clinical Seminar Series! If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics, please reach out to [email protected].
Continuing Education Statements
In support of improving patient care, continuing education requirements for the Professional and Clinical Seminar are planned and implemented by The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education Office of Interprofessional Continuing Professional Development (OICPD). The National Center OICPD is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Where applicable, each accredited seminar above is approved for 1.0 contact hour for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Following successful completion of the post-seminar evaluation, participant data will be submitted to The Monitor within 10 days.
As a Jointly Accredited Provider of Interprofessional Continuing Education Credit, the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education Office of Interprofessional Continuing Professional Development (OICPD) complies with the ACCME and Joint Accreditors’ Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. The National Center has a conflict of interest policy that requires all individuals involved in the development, planning, implementation, peer review and/or evaluation of an activity to disclose any financial relationships with ineligible companies. The National Center performs a thorough review of the content of the accredited activity to ensure that any financial relationships have no influence on the content of accredited activities. All potential conflicts of interest that arise based on these financial relationships are mitigated prior to the accredited activity.
