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PORTLAND, Maine

Leslie Ochs selected as an AACP Academic Leadership Fellow

Leslie Ochs
Leslie Ochs

Leslie Ochs, Pharm.D., Ph.D., MSPH, assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy, has been chosen as to participate in the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Academic Leadership Fellows Program in 2016-17.

As described by the AACP, this highly selective program is designed to “develop the nation’s most promising individuals at our member institutions to become future leaders in pharmacy and in higher education.” Ochs was one of only thirty faculty members nationwide to be chosen for the program.

Over the next year, Ochs will take part in several leadership training activities, culminating with graduation from the program at the AACP annual meeting next summer.

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The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.