College of Pharmacy

- Education Overview
- Doctor of Pharmacy
  The PharmD degree gives you the scientific background and clinical skills you need to offer the best in patient-centered care.
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
  Students receive a rigorous academic education, while also conducting cutting edge research in the laboratory using state-of-the art equipment and facilities.
- Bachelor of Science-Pharmaceutical Sciences
  The BSPS degree meets prerequisites for several UNMC health professions programs, making it ideal for students interested in health or biomedical research but are undecided on their ultimate career path.
- Pharmacy Technician
  Our pharmacy technician program provides state certification for those practicing in Nebraska and prepares those wishing to obtain national certification.
- Pathway Programs
  Students can get a head start on their PharmD degree by participating in one of the Pathway Programs we offer.
- Student Experience Overview
- Student Organizations
  Students have opportunities to participate in college, campus and professional level organizations.
- Student Resources
  Class schedules and popular links for students currently enrolled.
- Student Spotlights
  Our PharmD students share their experiences while attending our college.
- Faculty Overview
- College Leadership
  The Deans and Chairs of our college.
- Pharmacy Practice and Science Faculty
  The faculty members of our Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science.
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty
  The faculty members of our Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- College Staff
  The support staff of our college.
- Experiential Programs Overview
- Our Office
  The team supporting the Office of Experiential Programs.
- Preceptors
  The tools to help our Preceptors succeed.
- Preceptor Spotlights
  Our Preceptors share stories from the field.
- Research Overview
- Drug Discovery, Design & Delivery
  A major research focus in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is innovations in the area of delivery and/or targeting of drugs and genes.
- Clinical Pharmacology Research
  Our Clinical Pharmacologists research the effects of drugs on a population and develop new drug therapies to better focus on their target.
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice Research
  Research in the field of Clinical Pharmacy Practice focuses on the care a pharmacist provides.
- Research Labs
  Explore our labs to see how science is translated into better patient outcomes.
News & Events

Drew Prescott, PharmD, BCACP

Associate Dean for Student Affairs, UNMC College of Pharmacy
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science

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Phone: 402-559-3736
Fax: 402-559-5060

Drew Prescott

Dr. Prescott is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist who practices at Nebraska Medicine Midtown Health Center. He earned his Doctorate of Pharmacy from Creighton University and completed a pharmacy practice residency at The Ohio State University. He joined the faculty at University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2018.

Education

Pharmacy School (PharmD): Creighton University (2017)
Residency: The Ohio State University (2018)
Board Certification: Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

Research Interests

Pharmacist-driven outcomes for chronic disease
Pharmacist skills-based learning
Student wellness

Teaching Activities

Professional Development Seminar Series
Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharmaceutical Care
Pharmacy Skills Laboratory
Lifestyle Management for Chronic Diseases

Professional Memberships

American Pharmacists Association
Nebraska Pharmacy Association
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

Awards and Recognition

UNMC College of Pharmacy Ellie Award- 2026
UNMC Faculty Preceptor of the Year 2022
UNMC Internal Medicine Residency TOAST Award 2021
NPA Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award 2020