Janeen Winnike is the Associate Dean for Student Affairs. Since graduating from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy in 1991, Professor Winnike has a diverse career history, ranging from community pharmacy to education, and was the Director of Field Recruiting for Osco Drug/SUPERVALU for nine years.

Career highlights prior to joining the College of Pharmacy include developing, implementing and enhancing various educational programs: a PTCB Training Program, a community pharmacy summer intern program with a focus on disease state management and co-founding an ASHP/APhA accredited Community Pharmacy Residency Program.

She has been recognized for her contributions in promoting pharmacy to high school students through partnership with Chicago Public Schools, her involvement with the Technology Center of DuPage County, and partnering with Midwestern University College of Pharmacy’s Career Explorers Program. In 2015, she was co-founder of the Illinois Pre-Pharmacy Fair, a state-wide collaboration among seven colleges of pharmacy in Illinois to promote the profession of pharmacy to various stakeholders.

Past service includes her role as the Co-Chair of the APhA/NACDS Preceptor Training Program Committee as well as Chair of the NACDS Pharmacy Education Advisory Committee. She has served on task forces regarding required community pharmacy competencies for pharmacy graduates and is currently serving on the AACP Taskforce on Community Based Practice. She is an invited speaker at various national pharmacy conferences, speaking about preceptor training and pharmacist development.