Marc Howard Scheetz

Marc Howard Scheetz is an Adjunct Professor in Pharmacology at Midwestern University's School of Medicine, holding dual appointments in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Department of Pharmacology. He serves as Director of the Pharmacometrics Center of Excellence and has been a Tenure-Track Professor since 2018. His academic qualifications include a Doctor of Pharmacy (Butler University, 2003) and a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (Northwestern University, 2007).

Scheetz's research focuses on antimicrobial pharmacodynamics, nephrotoxicity mechanisms, and clinical pharmacology in critically ill patients. He has published extensively on beta-lactam efficacy, drug nephrotoxicity interactions, and polymyxin B dosing strategies. His work bridges translational research between animal models and clinical practice.

• Education:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy, Cum Laude, Butler University (2003)
  • Masters of Science in Clinical Investigation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2007)

His awards include the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Fellowship (2018), Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Young Investigator Award (2012), and multiple teaching accolades at Midwestern University. Scheetz also leads antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and serves as an infectious diseases pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

His academic contributions include directing the Pharmacometrics Center of Excellence and advising on clinical trials. Research projects focus on optimizing antibiotic dosing to minimize nephrotoxicity while maintaining efficacy against drug-resistant pathogens.