CPRB Board Profiles

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Chair

Erika MacDonald

Assistant Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Ottawa
Roger Guindon Hall
451 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1

Erika MacDonald is an Assistant Professor in the PharmD program at the Unviersity of Ottawa's School of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  Prior to this role, she served as the Clinical Pharmacy Manager and Pharmacy Residency Coordintaor at the Ottawa Hospital from 2020 to 2025.  Earlier in her career, she worked as a hospital pharmacist across various clinical areas, including general medicine and intensive care.  Her research interests include knowledge synthesis and hospital pharmacy practice.  Erika is a proud alumna of Dalhousie University's College of Pharmacy (BScPharm, 2006).  She completed a hospital pharmacy residency at the Ottawa Hospital in 2007, and earned an MSc in Epidemiology from the University of Ottawa in 2015, and received her PharmD from the University of Toronto in 2019.