Jennifer W.

Chen, PharmD, RPh, MBA

jenniferwchen2@gmail.com | (301) 908-8255
Teaching Portfolio: jchenpharmd.weebly.com
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) May 2019
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN GPA: 3.77 / 4.00
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Feb. 2021
Purdue University Global, West Lafayette, IN GPA: 3.95 / 4.00

Pharmaceutical Industry Related Experience

Regulatory Pharmaceutical Fellow | Purdue University Jan. 2021 – Jun. 2021
College of Pharmacy and Office of Engagement 40 hours/week; West Lafayette, IN
Preceptor: Steve Abel, PharmD, FASHP
• Co-coordinated the Pharmacy Practice Management and Marketing of Professional Services course, organizing
speaker presentations, incorporating interactive learning, and assessing group project presentations
• Mentored students and facilitated group discussions in the Pharmacy Leadership Seminar course
• Managed strategic partnerships for Purdue University Engagement programs with communities and businesses
Regulatory Pharmaceutical Fellow | U.S. Food and Drug Administration Apr. 2020 – Dec. 2020
Office of Prescription Drug Promotion 40 hours/week; Silver Spring, MD
Preceptors: Sam Skariah, PharmD, CDR, USPHS and Carrie Newcomer, PharmD
• Drafted advisory comments to industry sponsors for a variety of promotional materials in different therapeutic
areas, including a patient brochure, professional sales aid, and television advertisement
• Led a TV ad meeting by facilitating a discussion to gather feedback from a multi-disciplinary OPDP review team
• Reviewed draft REMS documents, as well as patient, professional, and carton/container labeling
• Served on the Proprietary Name Review committee, leading team meetings and assessing proposed names
• Outlined a change proposal and contributed to an office-wide initiative to renovate the OPDP consumer website
• Conducted surveillance of prescription drug promotional activities by reviewing FDA Form 2253 submissions
Regulatory Pharmaceutical Fellow | Eli Lilly and Company Jul. 2019 – Mar. 2020
Regulatory Advertising and Promotion 40 hours/week; Indianapolis, IN
Preceptor: Mike Sauers
• Contributed strategic regulatory guidance to a cross-functional review committee developing promotional
materials for an oncology product, including professional sales aids, slide decks, and patient case leave-behinds
• Conducted competitive intelligence research on the use of Consistent with FDA-required Labeling (CFL) claims
• Evaluated and compiled key learnings from FDA advisory comments received in response to CFL presentations
• Drafted a voluntary compliance letter to FDA regarding consumer unbranded paid search advertisements
• Presented overviews and analyses of several FDA enforcement letters to the Ad Promo team
• Precepted a fourth year PharmD student, facilitating discussions and supervising projects related to Ad Promo
Regulatory Affairs and New Products Extern | Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Oct. 2018 – Nov. 2018
Preceptor: Jennifer Asay, RPh, MBA 40 hours/week; Bedminster, NJ
• Analyzed regulatory and scientific literature to identify data sources to cite in Company Core Data Sheets (CCDS)
• Drafted sections of the Executive Summary for a global Regulatory Strategic and Tactical Plan (gRSTP)
• Partnered with the Regulatory Operations team to add navigation tools on study reports using Adobe Acrobat
• Outlined regulatory and clinical history of a target product to assess its impact on patients and place in therapy
• Identified research questions relevant to gaining an understanding of the patient population for a target product
• Participated in market research for a target product label to assess clarity of labeling for prescribers
Division of Drug Information Extern | U.S. Food and Drug Administration May 2018 – Jun. 2018
Preceptor: Lindsay Wagner, PharmD, BCPS, CDR, USPHS 40 hours/week; Silver Spring, MD
• Communicated with consumers regarding adverse events reporting through the MedWatch program
• Researched the place in therapy of unapproved prescription drugs to assess whether to pursue FDA approval
• Compiled photos for use in promotional materials for the Global Alliance of Drug Information Specialists (GADIS)
• Participated in an FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database test, providing feedback on usability
• Represented DDI at an Advisory Committee meeting and presented a summary of the proceedings to the team
Research Experience & Poster Presentations
Chen, J.W., Abel, S.R. (2020). Asian American representation in television advertisements for diabetes
medications. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exposition, Virtual.
Chen, J.W., Villa, K.R., Isaacs, A.N. (2018). Pilot of a collaborative online pharmacy law course for third
professional year students in multiple colleges of pharmacy. American Pharmacists Association Annual
Meeting and Exposition, Seattle, WA.
Rivera, C.M., Bryan, B.Q., Chen, J.W., Vlashyn, O.O. (2017). Mentoring first year pre-pharmacy students
enrolled in a pharmacy orientation course. Indiana Pharmacists Alliance Spring Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Selected Professional Presentations

Regulatory Advertising and Promotion Fellowship Feb. 2020
• Presented to students in the Industry Pharmacists Organization (IPhO) at Purdue University West Lafayette, IN
Landscape of Consistent with Label Data Presentation Feb. 2020
• Presented to colleagues in the Regulatory Advertising and Promotion group at Eli Lilly Indianapolis, IN
2019 OPDP Enforcement Letters Dec. 2019
• Presented to colleagues in the Regulatory Advertising and Promotion group at Eli Lilly Indianapolis, IN
Cardiovascular safety of celecoxib, naproxen, or ibuprofen for arthritis (PRECISION trial) May 2018
• Presented to colleagues in the FDA Division of Drug Information Silver Spring, MD
J3A Creations: A Marketing Proposal Apr. 2018
• Presented to faculty and fellow students in the Practice Management & Marketing course West Lafayette, IN
An Asian American Experience Feb. 2018
• Presented to faculty and fellow students in the Pharmacy Leadership Seminar West Lafayette, IN
Admission Evaluation Process for Dietary Supplement Monograph Development Jul. 2017
• Presented to colleagues and fellow interns at the United States Pharmacopeia Rockville, MD

Additional Work Experience

Teaching Assistant | Dossier Analysis and Formulation Management Nov. 2017 – Dec. 2017
Supervisor: Amy Sheehan, PharmD West Lafayette, IN
• Coordinated guest lecturer presentations and designed quizzes to assess student understanding
• Presented a lecture about the eDossier System and Budget Impact Analysis with fellow P&T Co-Chair
Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines Intern | U.S. Pharmacopeia May 2017 – Aug. 2017
Supervisor: Hellen Oketch, PhD Rockville, MD
• Conducted scientific literature review using QUOSA and PubMed to extract toxicity data for a safety analysis
• Synthesized data to draft admission evaluations of dietary supplement monographs for the USP compendium
• Designed a map of the admission evaluation process on Microsoft Visio for publication in a peer-reviewed journal
• Researched metric dosing policies to support USP Healthcare Quality & Safety department labeling initiatives
Teaching Assistant | Pharmacy Orientation Aug. 2016 – Dec. 2016
Supervisor: Jane Krause, RPh West Lafayette, IN
• Presented lectures to over 250 pre-pharmacy students and provided timely feedback on assignments
• Surveyed students to assess change in confidence regarding general competencies and quantify growth
Pharmacy Intern | CVS Pharmacy May 2016 – May 2017
Supervisor: Julie Kim, RPh Rockville, MD
• Processed prescriptions, dispensed medications, and administered vaccinations to patients

Professional Leadership Experiences

Purdue University Pharmaceutical Fellowship Program Recruitment Committee Jul. 2019 – Jun. 2021
Fellowship Recruitment Chair | Aug. 2020 – Jun. 2021
• Designed and delegated tasks to disseminate marketing materials, including a flyer, brochure, and website
• Oversaw the promotion and execution of informational webinars with over 200 attendees
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Rho Chi, Alpha Zeta Chapter Apr. 2017 – May 2018
President | May 2017 – May 2018
• Coordinated the annual Rho Chi Silent Auction, raising over $2,000 in pharmacy student scholarships
• Spearheaded four new initiatives, including a new event co-hosted with the Pharmacy Leadership Society to
welcome and provide mentorship to first year PharmD students admitted to the College of Pharmacy
Phi Lambda Sigma, Pharmacy Leadership Society Nov. 2016 – May 2018
Active Member | Nov. 2016 – May 2018
• Mentored second year PharmD students, sharing leadership experiences and career advice
• Represented the College of Pharmacy at various networking events with distinguished leaders and alumni
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists Aug. 2016 – May 2018
Pharmacy & Therapeutics Competition Co-Chair | Aug. 2017 – May 2018
• Designed presentations and marketing materials to promote participation in the annual AMCP P&T competition
• Guided students in completing a drug monograph, a presentation, and journal article critiques
American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists Aug. 2015 – May 2018
International Vice President | May 2017 – May 2018
• Established a World HIV Day event co-hosted with Purdue Timmy Global Health, welcoming over 50 attendees
• Chaired the committee that organized Purdue APhA-ASP’s second annual Student Exchange Program

Community Involvement & Leadership

Purdue College of Pharmacy Presidents Council Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Rho Chi Representative | Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Purdue College of Pharmacy Diversity and Inclusion Committee Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Third Year PharmD Student Representative | Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Purdue University Presidents Roundtable Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Asian Student Union Board Representative | Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Purdue Asian Student Union Board Aug. 2016 – May 2018
President | Aug. 2017 – May 2018
Vice President Internal | Aug. 2016 – May 2017
Boiler Gold Rush and Boiler Gold Rush International Aug. 2014 – May 2016
Team Leader International | Aug. 2014 – May 2016
Purdue Asian American Association Aug. 2013 – May 2018
Secretary and Advocacy Chair | Aug. 2016 – May 2017
Vice President Internal | Aug. 2015 – May 2016

Honors & Awards

Rho Chi, Pharmacy Academic Honor Society Apr. 2017 – Present
Phi Lambda Sigma, Pharmacy Leadership Society Nov. 2016 – Present
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Apr. 2016 – Present
Purdue University Trustees Scholarship Aug. 2013 – May 2017
Charles H. Rideout (Valedictorian) Award for Academic Excellence May 2013

Licensure & Certificates

Indiana Pharmacy Teaching Certificate (IPTeC) Jun. 2021
Indiana Pharmacist License (RPh), No. 26028344A Jul. 2019 – Jun. 2022

Languages
Mandarin Chinese (fluent), English (fluent)

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