Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson, Pharm.D., MEd, BCACP, is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice Education & Training. His roles include teaching courses such as Therapeutics I – Diabetes Mellitus & Obesity, Preparation for Postgraduate Residency Training, and supervising Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences in ambulatory care settings. He holds certifications as a Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP).

Education: He earned a Master of Science in Education (Concordia University Wisconsin, 2017), completed a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice & Academic Leadership Residency (2015–2017), and holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (2015) and Bachelor of Science in Biology (Oregon State University, 2010).

Research interests focus on ambulatory care practice advancements, improving care for underserved populations, and pedagogical strategies in pharmacy education. His work bridges clinical practice and educational innovation to enhance patient outcomes and student competencies.

His publications span pharmacist-led diabetes education, residency training curriculum design, and student learning in underserved settings. Awards include the 2015 Senior Recognition Award (American Pharmacists Association) and multiple honors from the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin.

Memberships include the Arkansas Pharmacists Association, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, and Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society. He actively contributes to professional organizations and interdisciplinary healthcare initiatives.