Michaela_Murphy_CV_3.2020

1. Michaela Murphy 1 March 2020
Michaela E. Murphy
2419 N. Clybourne Ave. #2, Chicago, IL 60657
(651) 353-6121 | murphy.michaela16@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Chicago | College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL Anticipated May 2020
Doctor of Pharmacy
The University of Iowa | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa City, IA May 2015
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Pre-Pharmacy
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL May 2017 – Present
Inpatient Pharmacy Student Intern
Supervisor: Nora Flint, PharmD, FASHP, BCPS
• Founded and implemented the Rush University Medical Center’s Pharmacy Intern Buddy System
• Worked 16 hours per week performing student pharmacist tasks utilizing EPIC software
• Performed 8-10 medication reconciliations during weekly shifts in the Emergency Department
and inpatient units
• Developed the Patient Take-Home Inhaler Initiative, an IV stability chart in compliance with USP
<797>, and the Medicinal Leech Protocol; all were implemented into current workflow
Walgreens Drug Store Pharmacy, Inver Grove Heights, MN October 2015 – March 2016
Licensed Pharmacy Technician
Supervisor: Mohammed Harfoush, PharmD
• Counseled patients on prescription and over-the-counter medications, processed prescriptions,
and confirmed medication accuracy
Advanced EyeCare, Iowa City, IA May – September 2014
Optical Technician
Supervisor: Dr. Douglas Hand, OD and Dr. Michelle Stalzer, OD
• Screened and evaluated optical nerve health in diabetic and elderly patients using OPTOS
machine
The University of Iowa Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Iowa City, IA February – October 2013
Laboratory Research Assistant
Supervisor: Thomas Rutkowski, PhD
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Stress Inhibits Liver Fatty Acid Oxidation while Unmitigated Stress Leads to
Anorexia-Induced Lipolysis and Both Liver and Kidney Steatosis (2017)
Experimental Reconstitution of Chronic ER Stress in the Liver Reveals Feedback Suppression of BiP
mRNA Expression (2016)
• Assisted laboratory associates on a wide variety of experiments
• Gathered mice DNA; DNA procedures: PCR, purification, sequencing, cloning; genotyped DNA
using gel electrophoresis

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ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION
Hospital – Inpatient Pharmacy Anticipated:
Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL March – May 2020
Preceptor: Maggie Sidea, PharmD
Academia – Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences February – March 2020
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Bradley Bartels, PharmD
Community – Retail Pharmacy January – February 2020
CVS Pharmacy, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Kinjal Shah, PharmD
Medicine – Hematology Oncology; Bone Marrow Transplant November – December 2019
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Brian Seyboth, PharmD, BCOP; Nora Flint, PharmD, FASHP, BCPS
Ambulatory Care – Oncology August – September 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Patrick Fleming, PharmD, BCOP
Critical Care – Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) July – August 2019
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Vincent V. Soriano, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Clinical Specialty – Investigational Drug Services June – July 2019
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Jay Hilao, PharmD
All Six Weeks in Duration
INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION
Ambulatory Care – Family Medicine January – May 2019
University of Illinois Health Family Medicine Center, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Paul M. Stranges, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, AE-C
Inpatient Medicine – Internal Medicine September – December 2019
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Preceptor: Shannon McCabe, PharmD
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Impact of Obesity on Patient Outcomes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia October 2018 – January 2020
(AML) Induction Chemotherapy with 7+3 Regimen
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Supervisors: Amanda N. Seddon, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP; Eris Tollkuci, PharmD, BCOP
• Research Intern: Collected and organized patient data from electronic medical records,
conducted a retrospective analysis on AML chemotherapy recipients, ran statistical analyses for
primary and secondary endpoints

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Pharmacy Student-Lead Education on Patient Counseling: An Interprofessional June – December 2019
Approach
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Supervisors: Michael Fotis, BS Pharm; Kristine Healy, MPH, PA-C
• Research Coordinator: Facilitated the Physician Assistant (PA) Program in the Medication
Adherence Interdisciplinary Activity and the Medication Dispensing and Counseling Activity
• Research Intern: Conducted and interpreted a prospective study to evaluate the relationship
between patient counseling skills and its impact on patient medication adherence in PA students
Nausea and Vomiting Follow Up from Chemotherapy Administration August – September 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Supervisor: Patrick Fleming, PharmD, BCOP
• Research Intern: Assessed and documented the nausea and vomiting side effect profiles of
oncology patients following chemotherapy administration
Alteplase in Catheter Directed Thrombolysis and Other Interventional November 2017 – May 2018
Radiology (IR) Procedures
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Supervisor: Kena Lanham, PharmD, BCPS
• Research Intern: Collected and organized patient data utilizing EPIC software
• Primary Author: Wrote and published Catheter Directed Thrombolysis (CDT) abstract
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Impact of Obesity on Patient Outcomes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Induction Chemotherapy with
7+3 Regimen
• Presented at Midyear Clinical Meeting of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists:
Las Vegas, NV. December 9, 2019.
Pharmacy Student-Lead Education on Patient Counseling: An Interprofessional Approach
• Presented at Midyear Clinical Meeting of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists:
Las Vegas, NV. December 9, 2019.
PUBLICATIONS
Pluta P, Crosby J, Murphy M, Mancini A. Regulatory 101: Drug Names – Categories, Approval Processes,
and Problems in Use. Journal of GXP Compliance. November 2019;23(06).
Pluta P, Crosby J, Murphy M, Mancini A. Medication Safety: Industry Considerations – Part 2, Drug
Names. Journal of GXP Compliance. November 2019;23(06).
Shultz K, Murphy M, Dalton K. You Want Me to Talk to a Legislator Illinois Council of Health-System
Pharmacists KeePosted. April 2018;44(03).
Shultz K, Murphy M, Dalton K. You Want Me to Talk to a Legislator Rush University Medical Center:
Pharmacy Pulse Newsletter. April 2018.
Murphy M. Alteplase in Catheter Directed Thrombolysis and Other IR Procedures. Rush University
Medical Center: Pharmacy Pulse Newsletter. March 2018.

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LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES
Founder and President, Rush University Medical Center’s Pharmacy June 2019 – Present
Intern Buddy System
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Provided new inpatient interns with a mentor who can answer questions about pharmacy
internships while also providing a leadership opportunity
• Implemented a resource for new interns on medication reconciliation process and helped
transition into weekly shifts in the Emergency Department
Co-Preceptor, Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience – Oncology August – September 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Assisted with precepting five third-year pharmacy students at the chemotherapy infusion center
Facilitator, Medication Reconciliation Three-Day Seminar May 2019
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Facilitated three-day training seminar for the succeeding class of pharmacy interns to perform
medication reconciliation and established meaningful standards for consistent performance
• Identified improvement opportunities and encouraged the development of good practice
Laboratory Teaching Assistant, Pharmaceutics I, II, III, IV August 2017 – May 2019
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL
• Educated pharmacy students to compound multiple dosage forms tailored to patient needs
• Ensured lab procedures were followed according to USP <795>, <797>, and <800> standards
Co-Founder of Patient Take-Home Inhaler Quality Improvement Project June – August 2018
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Assisted in the 2018 Pharmacy, Nutrition, and Therapeutics (PNT) goal to improve dispensing of
bulk discharge medications and implemented the Patient Take-Home Inhaler Procedure into
current workflows for physicians, pharmacists, and nurses
• Reduced waste by allowing inhalers to be sent home with patient if drug was to be continued
upon discharge
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Facilitator, PA Program Medication Adherence Interdisciplinary Activity June 2019
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant Program: Behavioral and Preventative Medicine I
• Five-hour follow up activity grading and providing clinical feedback to first year PA students as
they performed patient counseling
Facilitator, PA Program Medication Dispensing and Counseling Activity June 2019
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant Program: Behavioral and Preventative Medicine I
• Five-hour counseling exercise modeling optimal patient counseling skills to first year PA students

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Facilitator, Nutrition Information for Residents of Jesse Brown VA November 2017
Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• One-hour presentation on nutrition, exercise, and simple principles/recommendations for an
overall healthy lifestyle for inpatient Jesse Brown VA veterans
Facilitator, Sleep Disorders: Disease State Overview and Treatment February 2015
The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa City, IA
Introduction to Human Pharmacology
• One-hour presentation to undergraduate health science and graduate physiology students
PRESENTATIONS
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Case Presentation December 2019
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Thirty-minute presentation to students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents, and pharmacists
“Gilteritinib or Chemotherapy for Relapsed or Refractory FLT3-Mutated Acute December 2019
Myeloid Leukemia (AML): ADMIRAL Trial”
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Thirty-minute journal club to students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents, and pharmacists
Management of Hypersensitivity Reactions in Chemotherapy Case Presentation September 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Thirty-minute presentation to students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents, and pharmacists
“Enzalutamide with Standard First-Line Therapy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer” September 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• One-hour journal club to students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents, and pharmacists
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting August 2019
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• One-hour presentation to students, PGY1 and PGY2 residents, and pharmacists
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) Pre and Post Cardiac Arrest in MICU Case Presentation August 2019
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL
• One-hour presentation to students, PGY1 residents, and pharmacists
Community, Hospital, and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in MICU July 2019
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL
• One-hour presentation to PGY1 residents and pharmacists
HONORS AND AWARDS
Rush University Medical Center – WOW Award October 2018
• Selected recipient based on an exemplary act of caring and kindness to patients
Rush University Medical Center – Good Catch Award July 2017
• Selected recipient after identifying pediatric clonazepam suspension incorrectly labeled as
clonidine

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VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
National Marrow Donor Program November 2019 – Present
Minneapolis, MN
• Anticipated Bone Marrow Transplant Donor: Be The Match Registry
Feed My Starving Children September 2015 – December 2019
Eagan, MN
• Volunteer
Illinois Legislative Day: Under the Dome March 2018
Springfield, IL
• Pharmacy Profession Advocate
Jewel Osco Pharmacy Flu Clinic November 2017
Chicago, IL
• Student Pharmacist Volunteer
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center Wood Street Pharmacy Flu Clinic November 2016
Chicago, IL
• Student Pharmacist Volunteer
UIC University of Illinois Medical Center Flu Clinic October 2016
Chicago, IL
• Student Pharmacist Volunteer
St. Joseph’s Hospital September 2015 – March 2016
St. Paul, MN
• Cardiac Unit Volunteer
Mercy West Hospital January 2012 – May 2015
Iowa City, IA
• Emergency Department, Orthopedic Unit, Telemetry Unit, Labor and Delivery Unit, and
Neonatal Unit Volunteer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Rush University Medical Center USP <800> & <797> Conversion Committee September 2019 – Present
Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists September 2016 – Present
American Pharmacists Association September 2016 – Present
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists September 2016 – Present
University of Iowa Pharmacy Society August 2014 – May 2015
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Omicron Chapter September 2011 – May 2014

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
American Heart Association – Basic Life Support Certified August 2018 – Present
American Pharmacists Association – Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery August 2017 – Present
Certified
Illinois State Pharmacy Student Technician License August 2016 – Present
Minnesota State Pharmacy Technician License October 2015 – March 2017
References available upon request