After graduating from the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto, Karen completed a hospital pharmacy residency at St. Michael’s Hospital. She has experience practising in hospital, ambulatory, primary care and home care with a focus on nephrology, transplant, dialysis, diabetes and geriatrics. Karen has been a course coordinator for the advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) rotations in institutional practice, as well as PHM202H (Pharmacotherapy 3 -endocrinology, nephrology, urology) and PHM206H (Medication therapy management 3). She currently coordinates PHM619H (Physical Findings and Assessment), APPE and EPE rotations and and is the Acting Director for the PharmD for Pharmacists Program at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy. Her current research interests include preceptor models and use of VIC (virtual interactive cases) in pharmacy education. Karen has also been recently appointed as the Theme Co-Leader for Climate and Environmental Sustainability at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy.