Tonya A. Brim-Dauterman

Dr. Tonya A. Brim-Dauterman is internationally recognized for her contributions to the fields of public health, pharmacy economics, and diabetes management. Holding a Doctorate of Pharmacy from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from The University of Toledo, Dr. Brim-Dauterman has established herself as a leader in her field. Since joining the University of Findlay in 2009, she has served as the Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Associate Dean of External Affairs and Advocacy, and Chair of Experiential Education. Her expertise spans across diabetes and lipid management, where she applies her knowledge to both academic and practical settings. As a certified diabetes educator, Dr. Brim-Dauterman plays a crucial role in shaping the future of pharmacy practice through her innovative teaching methods and dedication to student success. Her work extends beyond the university as she consults for Wood County Job and Family Services, providing valuable insights into public health initiatives. Dr. Brim-Dauterman's research interests are deeply rooted in improving health outcomes and advancing pharmacy practice. Her commitment to these areas is reflected in the numerous awards and grants she has received, including the prestigious RxPreceptor Grant, Baxter in-kind gifts, and the Health Resources and Services Administration National Award. These accolades underscore her impact on the field and her dedication to advancing healthcare through education and research. In her role at the University of Findlay, Dr. Brim-Dauterman has been instrumental in developing experiential education programs that prepare students for real-world challenges in pharmacy practice. Her leadership in external affairs and advocacy ensures that the university remains at the forefront of pharmacy education, fostering partnerships that enhance learning opportunities for students. Dr. Brim-Dauterman's contributions to pharmacy and public health are widely recognized, and her work continues to influence the next generation of pharmacists. Her dedication to her field and her students is evident in her ongoing efforts to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes through innovative research and education.