Assistant Dean for Experiential Education
Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Rucha Bond earned her Pharm.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2003 after receiving a B.S. from Mississippi State University. She completed a PGY1 residency at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico and worked as a clinical pharmacist in anticoagulation and managed care.
In 2007, she joined the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy faculty where in addition to her ambulatory care practice and teaching in both the didactic and experiential curriculum, she served as Interim Director of Experiential Education. She joined the faculty and administrative team at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2018 as the Associate Dean of Experiential Education and Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science.
Dr. Bond is a graduate of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Academic Leadership Fellows Program and will be earning a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Higher Education Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University in May 2024.
As Assistant Dean for Experiential Education, Dr. Bond provides leadership, coordination and oversight of all of the college’s IPPE and APPEs, works with regional personnel in five Texas internship regions and supervises staff team members in the Office of Experiential Education.
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