Eric C. Nemec ll, PharmD, MEHP, BCPS
Clinical Professor/ Director of Research & Assessment
Office Location
Physician Assistant Studies
Tandet Building 228
Dr. Nemec’s practice and areas of expertise include evidence-based practice, pharmacotherapeutics, and pharmacy informatics. Educational areas of interest include integrating technology into health-professional and process improvement principles into traditional curriculum. He is also a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist with a clinical focus in geriatrics and general medicine. Dr. Nemec serves on a number of national pharmacy committees and has published and presented on education and informatics topics.
Professional Interests
- Science of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
- Healthcare Informatics
- Evidence-Based Practice & Teaching
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology Advisory Group on Professional Development, Chair July 2015 – June 2016
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Degrees and Certifications
- Masters of Education in the Health Professions, 2017, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
- Post-Master's Certificate in Evidence-Based Teaching in the Health Professions, 2016, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, 2010, 2016, Board of Pharmacy Specialties
- PGY-2 Informatics Residency, 2010, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
- PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, 2009, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
- Doctor of Pharmacy, 2008, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching Responsibilities
- PA 507, 508, 509: Pharmacology I/II/III
- PA 516: Evidence Based Practice
- PA 611 & 612: MPAS Capstone Project, Course Director
- Foundation of Healthcare Information Systems
Research Interests and Grants
- Evidence Based Practice, Technology and Safety, Pedagogy, History of Pharmacy
- Science of Teaching and Learning
- Assessment
- Informatics
- Walgreens Diversity Grant, Golden Bear Pharmacy Summer Camp. 2016, $3000 (funded)
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy New Investigator Award 2016 Grant, Biometric evaluation of PharmD student wellness and its relation to academic success. 2015, $10,000 (unfunded)
- Western New England Alumni Grant, Generation Rx. 2015, $500 (funded)
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy New Investigator Award 2015 Grant, Note-taking methodology and its impact on cognitive functioning in the classroom. 2014, $6580 (unfunded)
- Walgreens Diversity Grant, Spanish for Pharmacists. 2013, $2000 (funded)
- ASHP Research and Education Foundation Leadership Academy 2013-2014 Student Leadership Speakers Bureau, $200. (funded)
Awards and Fellowships
- Excellence in Scholarship, Western New England University 2016
- Excellence in Service, Western New England University 2015
- Community Service Award, Western New England University 2013
- Excellence in Scholarship, Western New England University 2012
- Tufts Information Mastery Change Agent Award, Tufts Health Care Institute 2011