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About William Pickard

COL Bill Pickard’s first relationship with Campbell was as an adjunct faculty member during his full time position at Duke University and was voted preceptor of the charter graduating pharmacy class. He came to Campbell University as a full-time faculty member in August 2006. Historically he has been the course director and taught Medical Ethics, Physical Assessment courses/labs and Bioterrorism. COL Pickard has been the Clinical Research Department Chair since July 2011.

COL Pickard’s passion for research began during his clinical pharmacy residency. He was a member of the Infectious Diseases Division in the Department of Medicine at Duke for over 25 years where he performed hundreds of clinical trials in many infectious diseases related areas with a main focus in the immunocompromised host cancer population at Duke as well as the very first two AZT trials in AIDS in the world. COL Pickard had his hands on research related to many of the marketed antimicrobial agents on the market today. He was recently awarded the Life Time Achievement Award from the Pharmacy Times journal and the Next Generation Pharmacist.

Positions

Present Chair and Associate Professor of Clinical Research, Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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Professional Service and Affiliations

Member, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Member, American Institute of the History of Pharmacy
Member, American Legion
Member, American Pharmaceutical Association
Member, American Society of Health System Pharmacists
Member, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
Member, Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International
Member, Committee on Infections in Cancer Patients, International Immunocompromised Host Society
Member, Federal Pharmacists Association
Member, International Immunocompromised Host Society
Member, Intravenous Therapy Committee, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Membership Communications Committee, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Nominations Committee, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Nursing Liaison, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Program Committee, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Public Relations Committee, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, SIG on Adult Clinical Pharmacy Practice, American Society of Health System Pharmacists
Advisor, SIG on Adult Clinical Pharmacy Practice, North Carolina Pharmacists Association
Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Honors and Awards

  • Rho Chi Honor Society
  • Preceptor of the Year - Campbell University School of Pharmacy's Charter Class, 1990
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, 1996
  • American Society of Industrial Security Legion of Excellence Finalist RTP, 1999
  • Army Reserve Pharmacist of the Year, 2003
  • Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence - Campbell University School of Pharmacy, 2007
  • Army Reserve Pharmacist of the Year, 2010
  • Next Generation Pharmacist/Pharmacy Times Lifetime Achievement Award Finalist for 2012
  • Next Generation Pharmacist/Pharmacy Times Lifetime Achievement Award Winner for 2013

Education

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1993 M.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ‐ Pharmacy Practice
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1975 B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ‐ Pharmacy
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Publications (8)

Presentations (6)

Posters (1)

Abstracts (2)