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Pharmacogenomics Virtual Summit

April 12, 2025
12pm -6pm E.T.

Most PGx events show you what’s possible.
This summit shows you HOW to do it.

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The #1 Pharmacogenomics Event to Attend in 2025

Want to Improve Patient Outcomes & Stay Ahead in 2025?

If you're tired of trial-and-error prescribing and want to start using precision medicine to improve patient care, this event is for you.Unlike other PGx conferences that focus on theory, this summit is designed for action—giving you practical, step-by-step frameworks from real pharmacists actively implementing PGx today.

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Stop Wondering "How" to Implement PGx –
Learn from pharmacists already doing it.

Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is the science of tailoring medications to a patient’s genes, minimizing adverse effects and maximizing medication efficacy. Yet, most pharmacists don't where or how to start applying it in practice.Most PGx events inspire you with possibilities. This one gives you actionable insights. Our expert speakers—real pharmacists actively implementing PGx—will show you exactly how to bring it into primary care, hospital settings, pediatrics, and geriatrics.

Here's what you'll walk away with:

This is the first-ever Global Virtual Pharmacogenomics Summit—a game-changing event dedicated to practical PGx implementation. Featuring leading industry experts and pharmacists actively applying PGx in practice, this summit delivers high-value, globally accessible education at an affordable cost.If there’s one event you can’t afford to miss in 2025, it’s this one.Join us on April 12, 2025!

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This event is for you if you want to:

This event is for pharmacists worldwide. Whether you’re new to PGx or looking to refine your approach, you’ll gain practical, real-world strategies that can be applied in your setting—immediately.

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Dr Howard McLeod

fasco, fccp, pharmd
Medical Director, Precision Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Biology

Speaking about:

What is Pharmacogenomics (PGx) and Why is PGx the Future of Pharmacy Practice

Dr. Howard McLeod is a globally recognized leader in precision medicine, with groundbreaking contributions across discovery, translation, implementation, and policy. He is the Director of the Center for Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics at Utah Tech University, advising health systems worldwide on PGx adoption. A former member of the FDA Clinical Pharmacology Committee and the NIH Human Genome Advisory Council, he has authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications with collaborators from over 40 countries and was ranked #1 in the U.S. and #2 globally for his outstanding PGx expertise. Recognized as a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and American College of Clinical Pharmacy, he continues to drive innovation in precision medicine and pharmacogenomics.

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Dr Burns Blaxall

FACC, FAHA, FISHR, FAPS
Senior Vice President, Precision Medicine
cpic member
Adjunct Professor, University of Cincinnati

Speaking about:

How to implement PGx in
Primary Care

Dr. Burns C. Blaxall is Senior VP of Precision Medicine at Aranscia, driving PGx adoption across healthcare systems. As founding Executive Director of Precision Health at The Christ Hospital, he developed a nationally recognized PGx program, leading a groundbreaking clinical trial with 99th percentile patient satisfaction. Previously, he led translational research centers, securing major NIH grants and serving on review panels. An Adjunct Professor at the University of Cincinnati, he holds multiple patents and has published nearly 100 peer-reviewed papers. A global speaker and leader in PGx and precision medicine, he actively shapes the future of personalized care.

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Dr Josiah Allen

pharmd, cpic member
Precision Medicine Pharmacist
PGY2 Clinical Pharmacogenomics Pharmacy Residency Program Director

Speaking about:

How to implement PGx in hospital -
real-world of PGx at St. Elizabeth Healthcare

Dr. Josiah Allen earned his PharmD from the University of Minnesota, and is a leader in pharmacogenomics with over 15 years of experience, pioneering the field from research to clinical implementation. He was instrumental in developing the GeneSight test at Mayo Clinic and later helped drive its commercial success at Assurex Health. He also served as Director of Medical Affairs at OneOme, further advancing PGx applications. Currently, he leads PGx implementation at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, directing its PGY2 Clinical Pharmacogenomics Residency Program. With 25+ peer-reviewed publications and hundreds of lectures on pharmacogenomics and precision medicine, Dr. Allen specializes in integrating PGx into clinical genomics, behavioral health, primary care, and continues to shape the future of precision medicine.

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Dr Jena Quinn

pharmd, BCPPS
Founder & CEO, Perfecting peds

Speaking about:

How to implement PGx in
Pediatrics

Dr. Jena Quinn, PharmD, BCPPS is a pediatric pharmacy expert and founder of Perfecting Peds, dedicated to optimizing medication management for children. A recipient of the Top 50 Most Influential Pharmacists 2024 and a Board-Certified Pediatric Pharmacist with extensive clinical experience, she specializes in developing and enhancing pediatric pharmacotherapy programs. Dr. Quinn earned her PharmD with high honors from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy and is residency-trained and immunization certified. She also hosts the Pediatric Pharmacist Review, sharing insights on safe medication use in children. A recipient of Top 50 Most Influential Pharmacists of 2024 and a leader in pediatric PGx, she is committed to advancing precision medicine to improve pediatric healthcare outcomes.

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Kristine Ashcraft

Founder, Youscript
cpic member

Speaking about:

Practical steps to integrate PGx into pharmacy workflows

Kristine is a globally recognized leader in precision medicine, named one of the top 25 voices in the field. With over 20 years of experience as a molecular biologist and entrepreneur, she combines scientific expertise with business acumen to drive innovation. A former founding CEO, she has led major clinical studies, published academic research, influenced state and national legislation, and negotiated high-level contracts with Fortune 500 companies. Kristine has held C-level and board positions across for-profit and non-profit sectors, championing the widespread adoption of precision medicine to improve patient care worldwide.

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Dr Tamara Ruggles

pharmd, BCGp

Speaking about:

How to implement PGx in Geriatrics and Long Term Care

Dr Tamara Ruggles, PharmD, BCGP, is a Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist and founder of Specialty Pharmacy Consulting and The Deprescribing Clinic. With over a decade in long-term care, she specializes in deprescribing, pharmacogenomics, and reducing anticholinergic burden. Since 2023, she has integrated PGx into her consulting practice, testing nearly 200 nursing home patients. A fellow of American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, she is certified in antimicrobial stewardship and pharmacogenomics. Her expertise has been featured in TV interviews and industry publications, including The Senior Care Pharmacist, and she is a sought-after PGx speaker. Tamara also hosts the Geriatric Pharmacy Focus podcast on the Pharmacy Podcast Network.

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Katrina Azer

bpharm, cpgx, PGClinPharm, CClinGov
founder, Australasian precision medicine academy
cpic member

Event Organizer &
Co-host

Speaking about:

PGx Clinical Concepts and Guidelines

Katrina Azer is a globally recognized Precision Medicine Pharmacist, and recipient of the Top 50 Most Influential Pharmacists 2024. A multiple award-winning pharmacist, educator, and advocate, she is the Founder & CEO of the Australasian Precision Medicine Academy, where she empowers pharmacists and doctors to integrate pharmacogenomics into practice. With expertise in virtual healthcare and multiple leadership roles, including serving on the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand Board, she has shaped pharmacy regulation, education, and innovation. A sought-after speaker, writer, and podcast host, Katrina is committed to advancing precision medicine, transforming careers, and improving patient care worldwide.

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Todd S. Eury

Founder & CEO, Pharmacy podcast network
CEO, RxPR

Event Organizer &
Co-host

Todd Eury is the founder of the Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN), the first podcast dedicated to the pharmacy profession, launched in 2009. Under his leadership, PPN has become the leading audio platform in pharmacy, ranking in the top 1% of all global podcasts and among the top 20 in U.S. Business News. Recognized as the 24th most influential voice in healthcare, Todd continues to expand the reach of pharmacy discussions through engaging content. His work connects thought leaders across the healthcare spectrum, shaping the future of pharmacy through digital media and conversation.

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Perfecting Pediatric Care Throughout Healthcare

We offer customizable sponsorship packages to fit every budget, providing a unique opportunity to showcase your brand. Your sponsorship will help us increase awareness of the role of pharmacogenomics (PGx) in enhancing medication outcomes.Join us in shaping the Future of Pharmacy and connect with pharmacists who are passionate about advancing patient care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend this event?

Will this actually help my patients?

Yes! PGx helps personalize medication therapy, reducing adverse drug reactions and improving treatment outcomes. If you dispense medications, this will impact your practice

I’ve attended PGx webinars before, but they weren’t useful. How is this different?

Most PGx events tell you what’s possible—this summit gives you the exact steps to make it happen in your practice. You’ll learn directly from pharmacists who are actively implementing PGx right now, so you can skip the trial and error. Every session is designed to be practical, with clear implementation frameworks you can apply immediately.

I don’t have time for another conference.

This event is built for busy pharmacists like you. You don’t need hours of extra training or time-consuming courses—every session is structured for efficiency, focusing on step-by-step frameworks you can apply immediately. Plus, if you can’t attend live, you’ll get access to the session recordings, so you can learn on your schedule.

BONUS: You’ll also receive a post-event implementation guide summarizing key takeaways, so you can quickly reference the strategies when you’re ready to apply them.

Is this just for experienced pharmacists, or can beginners attend?

Whether you’re new to PGx or looking to enhance your existing pharmacy practice with a high-value clinical service, this event provides step-by-step strategies at all levels.

Will the sessions be interactive?

Yes! This is not just another passive webinar. Every session includes interactive elements, including Q&A opportunities with experts who are actively implementing PGx in practice. You’ll also be able to connect with other attendees, so you leave with practical, real-world insights—not just theory.

What will the event offer?

Is the event for global attendees?

Yes.
Yes! PGx implementation is a global challenge, and this summit is designed to provide universal strategies that apply across healthcare systems. Whether you're in the U.S., Europe, Asia, or elsewhere, you’ll gain insights you can adapt to your practice.

What if I register but can’t attend live?

No problem! All registered attendees will get access to the session recordings, so you can watch at your convenience. If you’re unable to join live, you’ll still receive all materials, including the implementation guide and access to speaker Q&A summaries.

Will I receive a certificate for attending?

Attendees can request a Certificate of Attendance after the event.
Please note: This certificate does not guarantee Continuing Education (CE) credits. However, depending on your country’s or organization’s requirements, you may be able to submit it for consideration.

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The following terms and conditions (the "Agreement") govern the use of the ElevateRx event (the "Event") and services ("Services") advertised and available through the website www.elevaterx.live (the "Website"). The Website is operated by the event organizers, Katrina Azer and Todd Eury ("Organizers").By accessing or using the Website or purchasing tickets to the Event, you ("User" or "Attendee") agree to be bound by this Agreement and all other operating rules, policies, and procedures that may be modified and published from time to time on the Website. If you do not agree to this Agreement, please refrain from using the Website or purchasing tickets.---1. Access & User Information
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