Date of Preparation:
May2014
Curriculum Vitae
Glen E. Farr
PERSONAL DATA
Name:GLEN EDWARD FARR
Place of Birth:Maryville, Tennessee
Addresses:Home: 2032 Rivergate Drive
Knoxville, TN 37920-2874
Telephone: (865) 573-4901
Office:600 Henley Street, Suite 213
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-4128
Telephone: (865) 974-6605
Fax: (865) 974-2987
e-mail:
Marital Status:Married, 7/71 to Kathy Lou Barber,
B.S., Elementary Education, University of Tennessee
Master of Science (M.S.), Education, Memphis State University
Children:Two sons:Kelly Franklin Farr, 2/75
Jason Edward Farr, 9/77
EDUCATION
Undergraduate
Pre-Pharmacy CurriculumThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1967-1969
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)The University of TennesseeHealth Science Center,
in Pharmacy (with honors) College of Pharmacy, Memphis, 1972
Graduate
Doctor of PharmacyThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
(Pharm.D.) College of Pharmacy, Memphis, l973
Postgraduate Training
- Certified by the American Pharmaceutical Association and Tennessee Board of Pharmacy to administer immunizations, May, 1998
- Certified in Diabetes Care by the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, June,
1997
- Certified in Asthma Care by the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy,
December, 1997
- University of Tennessee Leadership Institute; Certificate received February, 2001
HONORS/AWARDS
- Upjohn Achievement Award for UT College of Pharmacy Class of 1972
- President, Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 1973, University of Tennessee
- National University Continuing Education Association Special Recognition Award for
Independent Study Course for Drug Interactions by Glen E. Farr, 1980
- Member, Century Club, University of Tennessee, 1981-1983; Presidents Club, 1983-Present
- Tom C. Sharp, Sr., “Tennessee Pharmacist of the Year” from the Tennessee Pharmacists
Association, 1983
- McKesson Award, 1985
- NARD Pharmacy Leadership Award, 1985
- “Distinguished Service to Pharmacy Award,” from the Tennessee Society of Hospital
Pharmacists, 1997
- University of Tennessee National Alumni Association “Outstanding Teacher Award,” 2002
- AcademicKeys Who's Who in Pharmaceutical Sciences Education (WWPSE), 2004
- John E. Sullivan Lecturer, University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, 2005
- University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Outstanding Alumnus, 2007
- Knoxville District Dietetic Association IRIS Award, 2012
LICENSURE
- Licensed as a Pharmacist (Doctor of Pharmacy) in Tennessee, June 1972; Active Tennessee License #3653
PROFESSIONAL/SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
- American College of Apothecaries
- American Pharmaceutical Association
- Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity
- Tennessee Valley Pharmacists Association
- Phi Lamba Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society
- Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society
- Tennessee Pharmacists Association
- Tennessee Society of Pharmacists
UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE APPOINTMENTS
- July, 2002-Present: Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Associate Dean for Continuing Education and Public Service, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
- In this position, I am responsible for all University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy sponsored continuing education activities, including statewide seminars and nationally marketed independent study courses and specialty-training programs
- July, 1996-June, 2002: Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacoeconomics and Assistant Dean for Continuing Education and Public Service, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
- July, 1992-June, 1996: Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Associate Dean for Continuing Education, East Tennessee Programs and Public Service
- July, 1988-June, 1992: Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Associate Dean for Continuing Education, Assistant Dean East Tennessee, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
- July, 1986-June, 1988: Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Assistant Dean for Continuing Education, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
- July, 1983-June, 1986: Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Assistant Dean for Clinical Education, and Director of Continuing Education, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
- July, 1978-June, 1983: Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Director, State-wide and Continuing Education Programs, Knoxville Area Unit, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Knoxville
- July, 1974-June, 1977: Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Director, Knoxville Area Unit, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Knoxville
- July, 1973-June, 1974: Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Memphis
University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Activities
- Alumni Association Board of Directors, 1982-1985
- Member, Advisory Committee, Center for Pharmacy Management and Research, 1990
- Chairman, Continuing Education Committee, 1989-2012
- Chairman, Task Force on Certificate Programs, 1991-1994
- Member, Community Pharmacy Residency Advisory Committee, 1991-2002
- Member, UTCHS Continuing Education Advisory Committee, 1978-1984
- Member, Experiential Education Program Committee, 1995-2001
- Member, ACPE Self-Study Committee on Personnel, 1995-96
- Member, Administrative Planning Committee, 1995-2012
- Member, and Vice-Chair, Admissions Committee, 1997-Present
- Ex-Officio Member, Technology Committee, 1997-2001
- Member, Centennial Committee, 1997
- Chair, ACPE Accreditation Section on Library and Learning Resources, 2001
- East Tennessee Representative for Southern Poison Center, 2001- 2004
- Member, Search Advisory Committee for Associate Dean—Knoxville Campus, 2005
- Member, Web & Technology Committee, 2005-2011
- Member, “Think Tank” on Professionalism, 2007
- Member, Promotions and Tenure Committee, 2007-2010
- Member, Facilities and Resources Self-Study Committee, 2007-2008
- Member, Feurt Committee, 2007 – Present
- Member, Lincoln Memorial University College of Osteopathic Medicine Pharmacology Steering Committee, 2007 - 2011
- Chair, ACPE Accreditation Section on Library and Learning Resources, 2007 – 2008
- Member, Publications/Marketing Committee, 2010 – Present
- Faculty Advisor for ASP Generation Rx, 2010 - Present
- Chair, Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum section of Task Force on Curriculum Revision – 2011-2012
- Ex-officio member, COPE Council, 2012 – Present
- Member, Clinical Care and Outreach Team for the Strategic Plan—2012-2013
University of Tennessee, Health Science Center Activities
- Member, UT Health Science Center Search Committee for Vice Chancellor for Academic, Faculty and Student Affairs, 2006.
- Member, UT Memphis Health Professional Continuing Education Coordinating
Committee, 1992-1995; Chair, 1995-2002
- UT Memphis Representative on UT Systems Continuing Education and Distance
Learning Committee, 1995-2000
- Member, University of Tennessee, SACS Accreditation Subcommittee on
Interdisciplinary Programs and Continuing Education, 1993-1994
- UT Health Science Center Representative to New College Planning Committee, 2001
- Member, National Alumni Association Public Service Award Committee, 2007-Present
- Member, Industry Sponsorship Committee, 2008
University of Tennessee, System Activities
- Member, Advisory Board for Center of Excellence Full Service Community Schools, 2006 - Present
HOSPITAL/CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS
- August, 2000-August 2001: Pharmacist Consultant, Child and Family Services of Knox County (Haslam Center).
- August, 1979-2009: Consultant Pharmacist, Hillcrest Medical Nursing Institute, Inc.,
Knoxville, Tennessee
- Hillcrest Medical Nursing Institute, Inc. consists of three extended-care facilities in the Knoxville area. In addition to part-time clinical services, I served on the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
- July, 1976-June, 1984: Clinical Pharmacist, Mountain Peoples Health Councils, Inc. Huntsville,
Tennessee
- Mountain Peoples Health Councils, Inc., is the administrative title for three primary care clinics located in rural Appalachia. My clinical activities included weekly visits to the central clinic in Norma, to pre-package in units-of-use the medication for each of the three clinics. I was responsible for formulary development, drug purchasing and drug pricing for each clinic. I worked closely with the physicians and nurse practitioners and counseled patients to insure safe and effective drug therapy.
- July, 1974-January 2011: Relief pharmacist, Town & Country Drug, Newport
- July, 1974-July, 1995: Relief pharmacist, Byrne Drug Company, Maryville and Suburban Drug,
Knoxville
- July, 1973-June, 1976: Drug Therapy Consultant, Drug Therapy and Evaluation Services
(DTEC), Memphis, Tennessee
- January, 1973-June, 1973: Relief pharmacist, Sears, Memphis
- July, 1972-June, 1973: Hospital pharmacist, City of Memphis Hospitals
PRACTICE/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- June, 1979-June, 1984: Director of Educational Affairs American College of Apothecaries, Memphis
- I was responsible for coordinating all aspects of the midyear and annual conferences of the association and coordinated three independent study courses.
- July, 1974-June, 1984: Editor, Physicians Newsletter and Patrons Newsletter (published monthly), American College of Apothecaries, Memphis
- July, 1973-June, 1979: Director of Clinical Affairs, American College of Apothecaries, Memphis
OTHER ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
- 2008 – Present: Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Education, Health & Human Sciences, Department of Educational Psychology & Counseling
- 2007 – 2011: Adjunct Professor, Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2000 – 2005: Adjunct Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing, Richmond, Virginia
- 1974 - Present: Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Nursing, Knoxville
- 1978 - 1989: Adjunct Faculty, Maryville College, Maryville
- 1982 - 1989: Adjunct Faculty, Ft. Sanders Hospital School of Nursing, Knoxville
- 1985 - 1987: Adjunct Faculty, St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing, Knoxville
- February, 1998: Consultant, Albany College of Pharmacy Continuing Education Programs, Albany, New York
PRIVATE SECTOR APPOINTMENTS
PharmAt, Inc.
- President, 2002-2004 & 2008-2009
- Vice President, 1999-2001
- Member, Board of Directors, 1998-2010
- Editorial Advisory Board, Vol. IX, 1982-1983
- Editorial Advisory Board, Vol. XVI, 1989-90
- Editorial Advisory Board, Vol. XXII, 1995-96
- Editorial Advisory Board, Vol. XXVII, 2000-2001
- Editorial Advisory Board, Vol. XXX, 2003-2004
RxFactStat
- Board of Advisors, 2000-2004
RxSat (Satellite-Relayed Continuing Pharmacy Education)
- Editorial Board, 1984-1987
Chapman Drug Company
- Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1991
- Member, Advisory Board, Chapman Division of Cardinal Health Services, Inc., 1991
RxCare of Tennessee
- Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1995
- Member, Advisory Board, 1995-1998
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- Fieldreviewer, Approved Provider Status, Spring, 1990 Review Cycle; Spring, 1991 Review Cycle; Spring, 1992 Review Cycle; Fall, 1993 Review Cycle; Spring, 1994 Review Cycle; 2006 Review Cycle; Spring, 2007
- Member, ACPE Committee on Continuing Education, Education, 1990-91, 1991-1992
- Member, ACPE Committee on Co-Sponsorship, 2012
Pharmaceutical Industry
- 2008 – Present: Speaker’s Bureau, Abbott/Abbvie Laboratories
- 2004 – 2007: Speaker’s Bureau, Sanofi-Aventis Respiratory Division
- 2001- 2009: Consultant and Speaker’s Bureau, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
- 2000 - 2006: Consultant, Lovenox for the Managed Markets, Aventis
- 2000 - 2005: Pravachol Visiting Faculty, Bristol Meyers-Squibb Pharmaceuticals.
- 1999 - 2003: Member, Lilly National Diabetes Speakers Bureau.
- 1999-2003: Faculty, Roche Pharmaceuticals educational series on obesity
- 1996-1999: Member, Oncology Visiting Faculty Program, SmithKline Beecham
- 1996-1997: Consultant, Male Hormone Replacement Therapy, SmithKline Beecham
- 1996-1998: Member, Asthma Managed Care Consultant Panel, Astra Pharmaceuticals
- 1996-1999: Member, Antithrombotic Advisory Board, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
- 1996-97: Member, Searle Pharmacy Faculty, G. D. Searle
- 1988-1990: Consultant and Advisor on a Liposomal Based Therapeutic Delivery and Formulations Panel, LipoGen, Inc.
Pharmacist-Patient Consultation Program, Sponsored by Pfizer National Health Care Operations
- Facilitator for Unit III, 1995-2000
- Facilitator for Unit II, 1991-2000
- Facilitator for Unit I, 1989-2000
- Member, Advisory Board, Pharmacist-Patient Consultation Program, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, New York, New York, 1989-1998
AACP/NACDS Chain Visitation Program
- Visiting Professor, Taylor Drugs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1994
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- October, 1987: Educational Consultant to Aramco Hospital, Dhahran
- October, 1987: Pharmacy Design Consultant to Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, Quatif
- July, 1986: Educational Consultant to Aramco Hospital, Dhahran
Miscellaneous Private Sector Activities
- 1978 – Present: Legal Consultant. A complete listing of cases in which I have consulted is available upon request.
- 1987 - 1996: Consultant, Medical Information and Patient Education Services (MIPES), Huntsville, Alabama
- 1980: Faculty Member, Health Care Education Programs of America, Boston, Massachusetts
- 1982 - 1983: Curriculum Consultant, John C. Calhoun State Community College, Decatur, Alabama
- 1991 - 1998: Medication Advisory Panel, Knox County Interagency Council, Knoxville, Tennessee
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- 1973 – Present: My primary teaching responsibilities for the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy are at the Knoxville campus and teaching in the continuing education programs of the College.
- Currently teaching the following classes at the Knoxville Campus:
- PHCY 358: Contemporary Issues in Pharmacy
- PHCY 257: Top 200 Drugs (Co-course coordinator)
- PHSC: Pharmacy Practice Management and Pharmacoeconomics (Co-course coordinator)
- 2000 - Present: Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Nursing, Knoxville
- In this position, I teach Nursing 351 (Clinical Pharmacology I), a two semester- hour undergraduate course and Nursing 406 (Clinical Pharmacology II), a two semester-hour undergraduate course. Both courses are offered twice a year to approximately 160 BS RN students.
- I also teach Nursing 505 (Advanced Clinical Pharmacology), a three-semester hour graduate course twice a year to approximately 110 nurse practitioner students.
- 2008 - Present: Select lectures in Pharmacotherapeutics at the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, Tennessee
- 2009 - Present: Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Education, Knoxville
- In this position, I teach Counselor Education 604 (Psychopharmacology for Counselors) a three semester- hour graduate course offered in the summer semester to approximately 30 students.
- 2000 – 2005: Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing, Richmond, Virginia
- I taught via the Web and periodic live class discussions, Nursing 502, Advanced Nursing Practice: Pharmacotherapeutics to approximately 75 graduate nurse practitioner students in the spring semester.
- 1974 - 2000: Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee College of Nursing, Knoxville
- In this position, I taught Nursing 351 (Clinical Pharmacology), a three semester hour undergraduate course in nursing pharmacology offered twice a year to approximately 160 BS RN students and a three semester hour graduate course, Nursing 505 (Advanced Clinical Pharmacology), twice a year to approximately 110 nurse practitioner students.
- 1978 - 1989: Adjunct Faculty, Maryville College, Maryville
- 1982 - 1989: Adjunct Faculty, Ft. Sanders Hospital School of Nursing, Knoxville
- 1985 - 1987: Adjunct Faculty, St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing, Knoxville
- I taught undergraduate nursing pharmacology to approximately 50 students each year at each of these three schools.
VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS AND INVITED LECTURES
State of Tennessee
(1)"Drug Interactions Involving Anti-Microbial Agents," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Continuing Education Seminar, Knoxville, August, 1973.
(2)"Marketing Your Professional and Auxiliary Services," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association, Continuing Education Seminar, Nashville, February, 1974.
(3)"IV Incompatibilities," Consolidated Hospital Services, Knoxville, January, 1975.
(4)"Patient Profiles in the Community Pharmacy," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Continuing Education Seminar, Nashville, April, 1975.
(5)"Drug Interactions," Southeastern Tennessee Area Health Education Center, Chattanooga, May, 1975.
(6)"Drug Interactions," Oak Ridge Medical Association, Oak Ridge, August, 1975.
(7)"Pharmacology for Optometrists," Tennessee Optometric Association, Knoxville, August, 1975.
(8)"Drug Interactions," Tennessee Nurses Association, Cleveland, September, 1975.
(9)"Drug Interactions," Area Health Education Center Radio Conference, Jefferson City, November, 1975.
(10)"Cardiac Drug Interactions," Southeastern Tennessee Area Health Education Center, Chattanooga, December, 1975.
(11)"Effects of Drugs on Pre-School Children," Head Start Training Conference, Knoxville, March, 1976.
(12)"Drug Interactions Involving Antihypertensive Agents," East Tennessee Heart Association, Knoxville, April, 1976.
(13)"Pharmacology of Antihypertensive Agents," Meharry Medical College, Nashville, November, 1976.
(14)"Drug Abuse," Judicial System Education Program, Knoxville, February, 1977.
(15)"Cardiac Drugs," East Tennessee Heart Association, Knoxville, March, 1977.
(16)"Effects of Drugs on Pre-School Children," Head Start Training Conference, Chattanooga, May, 1977.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
State of Tennessee
(17)"Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents," Blount County Medical Society, Maryville, October, 1977.
(18)"Drug Interactions and the Physician," Blount County Medical Society, Maryville, March, 1979.
(19)"Emergency Drugs Used in the Field," East Tennessee Emergency Medical Symposium, Gatlinburg, March, 1981.
(20)"Psychopharmacology," State of Tennessee Aging & Mental Health Program, Nashville, April, 1981.
(21)"Drug Interactions," East Tennessee State University, Nursing Continuing Education Department, Johnson City, August, 1981.
(22)"The Effects of Maternal Drug Ingestion on Fetal Outcome," Prenatal Nutrition and Management of the Obstetrical Patient Conference, Knoxville, February, 1982.
(23)"Street Drugs," Seventh Annual East Tennessee Emergency Medical Symposium, Gatlinburg, March, 1982.
(24)"Drug Interactions in the Long Term Care Patient," Tennessee Medical Association Annual Meeting, Memphis, April, 1982.
(25)"Ocular Effects of Commonly Used Drugs," World's Fair Optometric Seminar, Knoxville, August, 1982.
(26)"Pharmacology as Relates to Podiatry," East Tennessee Podiatric Association, Knoxville, September, 1982.
(27)"Drug Interactions," East Tennessee State University, Nursing Continuing Education Seminar, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1982.
(28)"Antihypertensive Therapy," East Tennessee Heart Association, Knoxville, March, 1983.
(29)"Antihypertensive Drug Therapy," Tennessee Nursing Association, Knoxville, October, 1983.
(30)"Pharmacological Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction," American Heart Association, Knoxville, October, 1983.
(31)"Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease," Blount County Pharmaceutical Association, Maryville, March, 1984.
(32)"Newer Concepts in Gastrointestinal Drug Therapy," Tennessee Association of Gastrointestinal Nurses, Knoxville, April, 1984.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
State of Tennessee
(33)"Update on Anti-hypertensive Drug Therapy," State of Tennessee Nurse Specialists Meeting, Nashville, September, 1984.
(34)"It's Up To You—Wise Use of Medications," Knox County Council on Aging, Knoxville, September, 1984.
(35)"Over the Counter Medications and the Unborn"--Women and Children Health Care Conference, Knoxville, September, 1984.
(36)"Drug Interactions of Calcium Channel Blockers," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Seminar. Presented in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Johnson City, Knoxville and Jackson, 1984.
(37)"Changes in Cardiac and Hypertensive Drugs," East Tennessee Emergency Medical Symposium, Pigeon Forge, March, 1985.
(38)"The Effects of Drugs on Exercise," 1985 Health Practitioners Conference, Nashville, April, 1985.
(39)"Marketing Home Monitoring Devices for the Diabetic Patient," Presented at University of Tennessee Continuing Education Seminar in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Johnson City, Knoxville and Jackson, 1985.
(40)"Pharmacological Trauma," Morristown-Hamblen Hospital, Morristown, August,
1985.
(41)"Issues on Aging--Drug Problems," National Remotivation Technique Organization Conference, Knoxville, October, 1985.
(42)"Pharmacology I & II," Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, October, 1985.
(43)"Drugs and Exercise," Wellness Training Institute Revue, Fall Creek Falls, October, 1985.
(44)"Antibiotics in Ambulatory Care," Nurse Practitioner Inservice, Fall Creek Falls, October, 1985.
(45)"Pharmacology--The Neonate and the Ob/Gyn Patient," National Association of Obstetrical-Gynecological Nurses, Knoxville, November, 1985.
(46)"Pharmacology and the Elderly," East Tennessee Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, December, 1985.
(47)"Medication Related Problems in the Workplace," Midland Ross Corporation, Athens, May, 1986.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
State of Tennessee
(48)"Medication Related Problems in the Workplace," Quadrex Corporation, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, July, 1986.
(49)"Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System and the Respiratory Tract," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Seminar. Presented in Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, 1986.
(50)"Drug Therapy of Infectious Diseases," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Seminar. Presented in Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, 1986.
(51)"Cardiovascular Drugs," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Seminar. Presented in Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, 1986.
(52)"Drug Therapy of Arthritis," East Tennessee Arthritis Association, Jefferson City, April, 1987.
(53)"Overview of Anti-Infective Agents: What You and the Patient Need to Know," University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Seminar. Presented in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Cookeville, Nashville, Jackson, Johnson City, and Memphis, 1987.
(54)"Current Trends, Diagnostic Findings and Complications of the Marijuana User," Memphis Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Research Center Seminar. Presented in Johnson City, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Cookeville, 1987.