OUR PEOPLE

Jonathan Watanabe, PharmD, MS, PhD

Professor and Chair
School of Pharmacy
490 Illinois Street, #32Q
San Francisco, CA 94158
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Jonathan Watanabe
Education and Training

University of Washington,Seattle, WA, BS - 1998 Zoology

University of Southern California, School of Pharmacy,Los Angeles, CA, PharmD - 2007 Pharmacy

University of Washington, School of Pharmacy, Comparative Health, Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute,Seattle, WA, MS - 2008 Pharmaceutical Outcomes, Research, and Policy

University of Washington/Allergan Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research Fellowship.,Seattle, WA and Irvine, CA. 2009 Health Economics and Outcomes Research

University of Washington, School of Pharmacy, Comparative Health, Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute,Seattle, WA, PhD - 2012 Pharmaceutical Outcomes, Research, and Policy

Awards and Honors

Distinguished Service Award, University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, 2006

Harold Miller Leadership Award, University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, 2007

Inductee, Phi Lambda Sigma, National Pharmacy Leadership Society., Phi Lambda Sigma, National Pharmacy Leadership Society., 2007-Pres

President's Research Initiative Award, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Annual Meeting., American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2010

Platinum Award for Top Research Abstract. Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Nexus Conference. Boston, MA., Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, 2014

National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) Anniversary Fellow in Pharmacy., National Academies of Medicine. Sponsored by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy and American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 2016-2018

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Program Recipient., NIH, National Institute on Aging, 2016-2018

Faculty-in-Residence. UC San Diego Cross-Cultural Center., UC San Diego Cross-Cultural Center., 2017

Gold Medal Research Poster Award. Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Annual Meeting., Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), 2017

National Academy of Medicine Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Program Scholar, National Academy of Medicine Council, 2018-2021

Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award for Excellence in Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Washington Pharmacy Alumni Association, 2019

"Alumni Legend" Selection. One of initial five graduates selected for the University of Washington School of Pharmacy 125th Anniversary Celebration Awards Program., University of Washington Pharmacy Alumni Association, 2019

Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Appointed Member. Reappointed 2023-2026., National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Health and Medicine Division, 2019

Distinguished Fellow, Get the Medications Right Institute., Get the Medications Right Institute. Tysons Corner, VA., 2019-Pres

White-Coat Keynote Speaker, UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Class of 2024, UC San Diego, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020

PhRMA Foundation inaugural Value Assessment Challenge Award Paper, PhRMA Foundation, 2020

Peter P. Lamy Memorial Lecture Award. Keynote Speaker and Award recipient at American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Annual Meeting., Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging at the University of Maryland., 2021

Keynote Speaker, Chapman University School of Pharmacy Research Day, Chapman University School of Pharmacy, 2021

6th Annual California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Meeting (CIRM) Alpha Clinic Network, Keynote Speaker, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Meeting (CIRM), 2023

UC Irvine Institute for Precision Health Distinguished Lecture. Inaugural Distinguished Lecture Speaker, UC Irvine, Institute for Precision Health, 2024