Emily McMahill

Emily McMahill is a Lecturer at Western Colorado University's Natural & Environmental Sciences Department and Director of the Center of Rural Mountain Allied Health. She earned her PharmD from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (2015) and BA in Chemistry from Western Colorado University (2011).

• Biology
• Pre-Nursing
• Pre-Physical Therapy
• Pre-Medicine/Cell and Molecular Biology

Her research and teaching focus on healthcare education, pharmacy practice, and medical terminology. She previously worked as an ambulatory care pharmacist at Veterans Affairs, where she had prescriptive authority for chronic disease management. Her scientific publications explore chiroptical spectroscopy and pharmaceutical formulation.

Key publications include work on:

• 2014: Inhaled insulin administration techniques
• 2012: Chiral acid aggregation effects in spectroscopy
• 2011: Diastereomer configuration analysis

As a health professions advisor, she emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare. She teaches courses in Medical Terminology, Nutrition, and Immunology.