Diane Rudy

Diane Rudy is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration at the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, St. John Fisher College. She holds a Pharm.D. from D’Youville College and completed a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Rochester General Hospital. Her research focuses on Hematology/Oncology, Endocrine Disorders, and Community Outreach, particularly in underserved populations. She has contributed to studies on cancer cell invasion mechanisms and presented on clinical pharmacy interventions in heroin abuse management. Dr. Rudy teaches core courses in Applied Pathophysiology and Therapeutics across multiple pathways, and explores innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement.

Her academic work includes a 2015 publication in Journal of Visualized Experiments detailing an invasion assay methodology. She has also presented at national and university-level symposia, including the American Society of Health Systems Pharmacy Midyear Clinical Meeting. Her educational contributions emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration through courses like SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment).