PittPharmacy's Lauren Jonkman, PharmD, MPH was selected as a 2017-18 Fulbright Scholar to support the development of primary care clinical pharmacy practice at the University of Namibia School of Pharmacy. The Fulbright Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State through the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Jonkman will support teaching and research at the University of Namibia, focusing specifically on the new Master of Clinical Pharmacy Program. She has been working with faculty and students from UNAM's School of Pharmacy since 2015. Jonkman and her family will be relocating to Windhoek, Namibia for the 2018 calendar year.
Jonkman is an assistant professor in the pharmacy and therapeutics department at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy.