GOLD Speakers

United States of America

Mary Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN

  • Speaker Type: Advancements in Neonatal Pharmacology Lecture Pack
  • Country: United States of America
Biography:

M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN, attended the University of Tennessee, College of Pharmacy in Memphis, Tennessee. She completed her PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and her PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Pediatrics at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is currently the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and PGY1 Residency Program Director at Akron Children's Hospital where she provides clinical services and precepts pharmacy students and PGY1 pharmacy residents. She is also a Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). Her didactic teaching is in the areas of pediatrics, women’s health, and nutrition. She was awarded the 2021 Stanley Serlick Award from the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) recognizing her contributions to parenteral nutrition safety and serves as the current Chair-elect of the ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Safety Committee.