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Emma Scholes, PharmD CandidateContributor

Expertise

Community pharmacy

Education

University of California, San Francisco

Highlights

  • Doctor of Pharmacy candidate at the University of California, San Francisco 

  • Experience in community and long-term care pharmacy settings

  • Passionate about promoting safe medication use

Digital health information that is accessible and easy to understand allows people to feel more confident in the decisions they make about their health.

— Emma Scholes, PharmD Candidate

Experience

Emma Scholes has experience as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and as a pharmacy technician at both CVS and a long-term care facility. During pharmacy school, she served as the vice president of professional affairs and development for the Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) student chapter and was a project coordinator for Project Brown Bag and Project Safe Medication Disposal. She also taught academic lessons to first-year pharmacy students as part of the Student-Taught Education in Pharmacy (STEP) program and was a member of the UCSF California Pharmacy Student Leadership (CAPSLEAD) team, to which she presented a poster on the effects of mindfulness on hypertension.

Education

Emma is a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) candidate at the University of California, San Francisco. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, where she majored in biology and minored in society and genetics.