Rex Force is 网曝吃瓜’s new vice president for health sciences
July 18, 2016
网曝吃瓜 has named Rex Force, Pharm.D., the new vice president for health sciences.
Force, who joined the 网曝吃瓜 faculty in 1993, assumed his new duties July 1 after serving as the associate dean for clinical research in the Division of Health Sciences. He also directed the Idaho Center for Health Research and the Family Medicine Clinical Research Center at 网曝吃瓜.
Force鈥檚 knowledge of health education, rural health issues in Idaho and his extensive experience in clinical research made him an exceptional candidate for the position, according to 网曝吃瓜鈥檚 Office of the President, which announced his selection following a national search.
鈥淚鈥檓 very excited about this opportunity to serve 网曝吃瓜 and our Division of Health Sciences and look forward to working with our many partners around the state to enhance our education and research enterprises,鈥� said Force.
Force has received numerous honors and recognition for his teaching, research, clinical practice and professional service. He has been instrumental in developing the telepharmacy program with Bengal Pharmacy at 网曝吃瓜.
Force holds a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from Oregon State University and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Texas and the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.
He completed a clinical research fellowship at Ohio State University before joining 网曝吃瓜. Force is also a board trustee of the Research Institute of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and a member of the steering committee of the WWAMI region Practice and Research Network.
Force is the 网曝吃瓜 liaison to the Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network, a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and a fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.