At the March Board of Directors meeting, the Board of Directors voted to appoint Dr. Susan Smith to serve as the New Practitioner member of the Board of Directors for the remainder of Dr. Anne Misher’s term through July 2022.

Anne Misher had served as the New Practitioner Member of the Board of Directors since July 2020. Recently, she accepted a new position out of state and resigned her position on the Board of Directors. Dr. Misher has been a very engaged member of GSHP and was integral in the development and success of the monthly Ambulatory Care Clinical calls. We will miss her and wish her luck in her new endeavors.

Dr. Susan Smith is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy. She maintains an active practice site in the Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Piedmont Athens Regional, where she serves as a preceptor for 4^th year Doctor of Pharmacy Students as well as 3^rd and 4^th year Doctor of Medicine Students. Susan graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy in 2015 and completed her PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency and PGY-2 Critical Care Specialty Pharmacy Residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Susan serves on the mentorship committee for the AACP Pharmacy Practice mentorship program as well as the Women Faculty SIG mentorship program. She is also actively involved with the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Critical Care PRN as well as the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology Section. She additionally serves as Chair of the University of Georgia Critical Care Collaborative (UGAC3). Susan’s current research interests are in the hemodynamic management of septic shock, critical care pharmacy practice models, and education and implementation of advanced cardiovascular life support principles.