Ian F.
About Ian F.
Ian F. is the Director of Pharmacy Informatics at Intermountain Health, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in pharmacy and research, including roles at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Neurocrine Biosciences, and EMD Biosciences.
Current Role at Intermountain Health
Ian F. serves as the Director of Pharmacy Informatics at Intermountain Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees the integration of pharmacy informatics within the healthcare system, focusing on improving medication management and enhancing patient safety through technology. His expertise in pharmacy informatics supports the organization’s commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Previous Experience in Pharmacy Informatics
Prior to his current role, Ian F. worked at Intermountain Health as the Pharmacy Clinical Informatics Manager from 2019 to 2022. His responsibilities included managing clinical informatics initiatives that improved pharmacy operations and patient care. He also completed his PGY2 Pharmacy Informatics Residency at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics from 2013 to 2014, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Ian F. earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of the Pacific. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in General Biology from UC San Diego. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in pharmacy and informatics, enabling him to apply scientific principles to healthcare technology.
Early Career and Research Experience
Ian F. began his career in research, working as a Research Assistant at Neurocrine Biosciences from 2005 to 2006. He later held positions as an Associate Scientist I at EMD Biosciences and as a Research Associate at Senomyx, Inc. These roles contributed to his understanding of pharmaceutical research and development, which he later applied in clinical settings.
Residency Experience at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
Ian F. completed his PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics from 2012 to 2013. This residency provided him with hands-on experience in various pharmacy practice areas, enhancing his clinical skills and preparing him for future roles in pharmacy informatics.