ThinkNext
PCCA International Seminar merges compounding innovation, groundbreaking research, cutting-edge lab tech and pharmacy business trends into one dynamic, enriching, 3-day rockstar experience for compounding pharmacists.
Explore the agenda and register to see the panels, thought leaders, workshops and can’t-miss, main-stage events happening LIVE this October.
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View the schedule for each day of ThinkNext International Seminar.
WEDNESDAY
16
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Concierge Congress
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8:30 am
Welcome
8:45 am
Gut Check Project — Kenneth Brown, MD
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Nutrient Deficiencies — Koby Taylor, PharmD
11:15 am
Pharmacy Inspections… What Your Colleagues are Experiencing and How You Can Prepare — PCCA Member Speakers
12:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm
Microdosing GLP-1’s — Catherine Henderson, PharmD
2:15 pm
Enhancing Your Company Culture — PCCA Member Speakers
3:00 pm
Break
3:15 pm
Round Table Discussions — Top Formulas, Best Practices, Operational Efficiencies and More
4:30 pm
Adjourn
5:00 pm
Registration, Opening Reception and Expo
![registration](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/registration.jpg)
THURSDAY
17
7:30 am
Registration, Breakfast and Expo
8:30 am
Welcome and Seminar Kickoff
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Jim Smith
PCCA President
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Lizzie Harbin
8:35 am
Keynote Speaker
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Dave Asprey
9:35 am
Opening Announcements
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A.J. Day, PharmD
PCCA Vice President of Clinical Services
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Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT, FAPC
PCCA Director of Member Engagement
9:50 am
PCCA Innovation
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Gus Bassani, PharmD
PCCA Chief Scientific Officer
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Daniel Banov, MS, RPh
PCCA Director of Research & Development
10:20 am
Break and Expo
11:00 am
Member Pearls Panel — This Works for Me: Innovation, Problem Solving, Patient Care
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Dayna Timmer, PharmD
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Kevin Borg, PharmD, FIACP, FACA
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TW Taylor, RPh
12:15 pm
Presentation by Kingdom Licensing LLC
12:30 pm
Rx Runway Fashion Show Lunch
1:45 pm
Weight Loss: Compounding Options, Nutritional Supplements and Supporting Patients on GLP-1 Agonists
![photo of Sebastian Denison the head Guru of LDN](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sebastian.png)
Sebastian Denison, RPh
3:00 pm
Break and Expo
3:30 pm
Industry Partner CEO and Regulatory Panel
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Doug Hoey, RPh, MBA
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Scott Brunner, CAE
4:40 pm
Advancing the Mission of the FDA to Accelerate Innovation
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Susan Winckler, RPh, Esq.
5:00 pm
Adjourn
5:30 pm
Optional Activities — Coming soon!
Friday
18
Workshop Tracks
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Marketing & Sales
Business & Leadership
Quality & Regulatory
Sponsored Workshops
7:15 am
Registration, Breakfast and Expo
7:15 am
PCCA PAC-Sponsored Congressional Breakfast
(RSVP & Personal Donation Required)
8:30 am
Opening Announcements
8:40 am
Opening Remarks with Congressional Representatives
9:00 am
Scientific Impact of Kindness
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Brian Williams
9:45 am
Sponsor Presentation
10:00 am
Break and Expo
10:30 am
Workshop Session 1
Hormonal Considerations for the Perimenopausal Patient (CE)*
![photo of Dr. Pam Smith](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pamSmith.jpg)
Pamela W. Smith, MD, MS, MPH
A Practical Approach to AI and How I Use It for Pharmacy Marketing
![Stacey Hightower](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Stacey_Hightower.webp)
Stacey Hightower, CPhT
Compounding Pharmacy Benchmark Report Comparisons
![photo of Bryan Prescott](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Bryan-Prescott.jpg)
Bryan Prescott, PharmD, MBA
Pharmacists in Leadership: Managing Multiple Commitments
![Joe Navarra](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/14.jpg)
Joe Navarra, RPh
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Lea Wolsoncroft, RPh
![Alex Varkey, PharmD](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Alex_Varkey.webp)
Alex Varkey, PharmD
Coming Soon
11:30 am
Rotate
11:45 am
Workshop Session 2
Veterinary Compounding Opportunities and Marketing (CE
![photo of Mark Gonzales](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/chris-simmons.jpg)
Chris Simmons, RPh
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Mark Gonzalez, PharmD
Implications of Your Marketing Material from a Regulatory Perspective (CE)
![Erin Michaels](/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Erin.png)
Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT, FAPC
![photo of Matt Martin](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Matt_Martin.jpg)
Matt Martin, PharmD, BCSCP
Operational Efficiencies (CE)*
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Laura Pfaffenberger, PharmD
Economics of Quality with the New USP (CE)
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Ross Caputo, PhD
Coming Soon
12:45 pm
Award Luncheon
2:15 pm
Workshop Session 3
Compounding Ideas for Dermatology and Wound Care (CE)*
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Nat Jones, RPh, FAPC
Building Supplement Sales
![photo of Erin Michaels](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Erin.png)
Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT, FAPC
![Erin Michaels](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Laura-Pfaffenburg-scaled.jpg)
Laura Pfaffenberger, PharmD
The Non-negotiables of Retirement Planning (CE)
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Richard McCool, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®
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Bess Ann Watson, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®
503B: What Does it Mean to Community Pharmacy? How to Select the Right One for Your Pharmacy (CE)
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Jacqueline Esqueda, PharmD, BCSCP
![Steve Kummer](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Steven_Kummer.jpg)
Steve Kummer, BS
Coming Soon
3:15 pm
Break and Expo
4:00 pm
Workshop Session 4
Clinical Roundtable: Basic Compounds to Grow Your Practice (CE)
![photo of Sara Hover](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sarah-hover.png)
Sara Hover, RPh, FAARM
New Trends in Social Media
![Erin Michaels](https://www.pccainternationalseminar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/steve-hoffart.jpg)
Steve Hoffart, PharmD
Key Considerations for Building & Renovating a Compounding Lab
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Mike De Lisio
Inspection Trends: What You Need to Know (CE)*
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Rachael Pontikes, JD
Coming Soon
5:00 pm
Adjourn
6:30 – 9:30 pm
Rockstar Ball
SATURDAY
19
7:30 am
Breakfast and Expo
8:30 am
Opening Announcements
8:40 am
Mitochondrial Health as Supported by Hormones, Supplements and Lifestyle
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Dian Ginsberg, MD
10:00 am
Break and Expo
10:30 am
Pharmacy Student Competition Winner
10:45 am
Top 10 Clinical Services Calls Speed Round
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Ranel Larsen, PharmD
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Beau Harger, PharmD
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Tricia Heitman, PharmD
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Matt Lester, RPh, MBA
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Catherine Henderson, PharmD
12:00 pm
Closing Keynote
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Dian Ginsberg, MD
12:15 pm
Closing Announcements
12:30 pm
Adjourn
ThinkNext 2024 attendees may earn up to 11 hours of CE.
*Denotes the Friday workshop sessions available to ThinkNext 2024 Virtual attendees.