Alexis Stoner has a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Kenyon College, a Master’s degree in Public Health from The Ohio State University, and recently earned a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction – Instructional Design and Technology from Virginia Tech. During her Ph.D program, her dissertation explored incorporating mindfulness as an instructional strategy to enhance reflection…Keep Reading Alexis Stoner, PhD, MPH
Ghous M. Khan, Ph.D.
Dr. Ghous Khan serves the college as Assistant Professor of Pharmacology. After receiving his bachelor degree in medicine and surgery, he completed a Master ‘s in Medical Pharmacology from Dhaka University. He then moved to Belgium to attend the Flemish University of Brussels to earn a Master’s in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research. He continued his…Keep Reading Ghous M. Khan, Ph.D.
Ingo H. Engels, Ph.D.
Dr. Ingo Engels serves the College as Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. Dr. Engels began his research career at the University of Tübingen in Germany in 1992 where he worked as a full time researcher from 1998 until 2001, when he received his Ph.D. Dr. Engels continued his research as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University…Keep Reading Ingo H. Engels, Ph.D.
Karen S. Brown, EdS
Karen Brown is a native of Buchanan County, and a 1985 graduate of Grundy Senior High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Emory & Henry College in 1989, Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from Radford University in 2001, and Education Specialist Degree from the University of Virginia in…Keep Reading Karen S. Brown, EdS
Kristen C. Nicar, PharmD
Dr. Kristen Nicar serves as the Pharmacy Practice Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. She attended University of Virginia and Medical College of Virginia where she earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 1997. She obtained an MBA from King College in 2010. She is a Board…Keep Reading Kristen C. Nicar, PharmD
Shamly A. Abdelfattah, PharmD
Shamly Abdelfattah serves as the Assistant Dean of Health Innovations and Collaborative Practice and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. Dr. Abdelfattah completed the requirements for a master’s degree in Medicinal Chemistry and earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy and a PharmD Degree from the University of Tennessee. His research in…Keep Reading Shamly A. Abdelfattah, PharmD
Ted W. Hagen II, D.Min., Ph.D.
Ted Hagen received his B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from East Tennessee State University, D.Min. in Ethics and Counseling from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, and Ph.D. in Counseling and Educational Psychology, from the University of Georgia. Dr. Hagen completed an Internship in Counseling Psychology at the University of Georgia, Post-doctoral Psychology Internship in Inpatient…Keep Reading Ted W. Hagen II, D.Min., Ph.D.
Marcy Hernick, Ph.D.
Dr. Marcy Hernick serves the College as Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment, QEP Director and Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Hernick was raised in upstate New York and received her B.S. in Pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy in 1998. She attended graduate school at Purdue University in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry…Keep Reading Marcy Hernick, Ph.D.
Edgar F. Talbott III, PharmD
Dr. Ed Talbott is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of Information Technology and Safety at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy in Oakwood, VA. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Appalachian College of Pharmacy in 2009. Dr. Talbott is a native of Buchanan County and a graduate of Grundy High…Keep Reading Edgar F. Talbott III, PharmD