Hanan F. Khalaf, BsPH, CRC
E-mail ***********@*******.***
Personal information:
Nationality: Canadian
Place of birth: Aqaba, Jordan
Social status: Married
Children: 3
Education and Training:
Education:
One year Study for a Diploma as clinical research coordinator at King Abdullah 2009-2010
International Research Center, Riyadh
Bachelor degree in College of pharmacy/King Saud University/Riyadh 1981-1986
Pharmaceutical sciences Grade point average (GPA): 4.5/5.00 with honor
Training:
Community pharmacy Costco pharmacy/British Columbia/Canada Summer 2002
Residency training Clinical pharmacy department/King Khalid University 1986-1988
Hospital, Riyadh. One year of didactic therapeutic training,
Another year of practical clinical training within the hospital.
Professional experience:
IRB Manager at King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital (Temporary) Dec2014- Feb 2015
Project Manager for Studies at Ministry of Health- KSA Mar 2013- April 2014
Business Development Officer at Four Dimensions Est. (part-time) Mar 2012-Mar 15th, 2013
Preparing Drug Evaluation Monographs for P&T committees (freelancer for outsourcing) Continuous
Freelancer translator working (project-based) 2007-current
Market Research Projects: Working on some market research projects (project-based) 2007-current
Website development : Work on a pharmaceutical, bilingual website as an editor 2004-current
and translator (currently under modification).
www.pharmacorner.com
Drug information center Department of pharmacy/King Khalid University Hospital, 1999-April 2003
Supervisor - Riyadh. Working experience includes:
Supervising and reviewing work done by DPIC staff, tutoring for undergraduates, and postgraduate pharmacy students, training for other healthcare professionals, patient education, drug evaluations.
Drug Information specialist: Drug information center/Pharmacy Department/ 1990-1998
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh. Working experience includes:
1. Answer drug information queries, in person and through phone calls.
2. Respond to poison calls during day shifts and on call hours.
3. Participate in pharmacy and hospital staff education.
4. Provide training for undergraduates, graduates and Postgraduates which includes preparation of training material.
5. Perform drug evaluations for P&T committee at KKUH and Ministry
of health.
6. Participate in writing question of the week for the pharmacy staff.
Pharmacist II Inpatient Pharmacy/King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh 1988-1990
Pharmacist I Inpatient Pharmacy/King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh 1986-1988
Publications:
1. Participate in writing and updating treatment guidelines to be implemented within
the pharmacy or the hospital as:
Sterility of intravenous preparations including TPN.
Nebulized antibiotics, guidelines for dosing in adults and pediatrics.
Calcium dosage guidelines for oral and parenteral administration.
Treatment of scorpion envenomation.
Sedation protocol for outpatient procedures.
Poisoning antidotes.
2. Contribute as a writer in Drug formulary for GCC states (Gulf Country Council) 1998
3. Participate as a main writer for a manual of intravenous medications reconstitution 1998
and stability data, which is implemented by intravenous admixture area.
4. I wrote a number of newsletters, as part of drug information center job. Topics included:
Bacterial Septicemia 1990
Antituberculosis Agents 1991
Treatment of Tuberculosis 1991
Management of postmenopausal osteoporosis 1994
Management of vaginal infections 1995
Pelvic inflammatory diseases 1996
Tinea of the skin, hair and nails 1998
Bacterial meningitis treatment and prophylaxis part I & II 1999
Lectures:
1. Participated as a speaker in the 9th international Pharmaceutical Sciences Conference
And Exposition, College of pharmacy/King Saud University, Pharmaceutical
Information through the internet, the new era. Dec 2005
2. Participated in a Poster in the 6th international Saudi Pharmacy Conference Oct, 2003
Poster described a study (survey) about the pattern of drugs/herbs used by pregnant
ladies within the Saudi population. I participated as a principle investigator.
3. Participate as a speaker to the “intensive course on Ob/Gyn” for Ob/Gyn physicians undergoing specialization. June, 2003
4. Participate as a lecturer for pharmacy staff about “Childhood immunization” 2003
5. Participate as a lecturer for ophthalmology residents by the address “Penetration
of topically applied medication”. This lecture was given periodically for several years
between Oct-Nov every year.
6. Participate as a speaker in the 5th International Saudi Pharmacy Conference 1999
“pharmacy profession in the 21st century” by the title “Drugs in pregnancy and lactation”
7. Participate in a number of presentations as part of the continuing education process
within the pharmacy department throughout working years.
Professional committees:
1. Participate in preparing patient education sheets during the respiratory week Oct, 2001
Exhibition, among a team of 4 pharmacists (in dual languages English/Arabic).
2. Participate in preparing educational materials for the healthy heart exhibition Nov, 2000
3. Appointed as a member in a committee at KKUH appointed to establish guidelines for albumin
and Immunoglobulin. Those guidelines are implemented officially in the hospital. 1999
4. Appointed as a member in the training committee (KKUH). 1994
Certifications:
1. GCP candidate (online) Current
2. Coursera: Understanding Research: An Overview for Health Professionals March 2014 – Present
3. Coursera: Statistical Reasoning for Public Health: Estimation, Inference, & Interpretation
March 2014 – Present
4. Coursera: Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials March 2014 – Present
5. Coursera: Poisoning in the Home and Community: Assessment and Emergency Response
March 2014 – Present
Professional Licensure and Membership:
Received license certification to practice pharmacy in BC/Canada 2004
Received Canadian Pharmacy Board Certification 2004
Passed the US Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Evaluation Examination 1995
A member of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society 1993
A member of Jordanian Pharmaceutical Association (licensure body) 1987
Additional Achievements:
1. Achieved 1st and 2nd level in Reiki (Usui Traditional Natural Healing) 2007
2. Received Yellow belt in Six Sigma through Quality Associates 2006
3. Participated in Springboard Women's Development Program 2004
4. Achieved Diploma in interior Decoration 1998
Language:
Arabic/English: fluent, French: basic
References: Available upon request.