Peter John Jewesson

Background

Jewesson, Peter John was born on June 10, 1955 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Son of Roydan Stanley and Agnes May (Scoular) Jewesson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1986.

Career

Pharmacist, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, 1978-1981; clinical instructor, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1979-1981; assistant professor, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1986-1992; associate professor, U. B.C., Vancouver, since 1992; assistant director patient care services department pharmacy, Vancouver General Hospital, 1986-1991; director department pharmacy, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Center, since 1991. Research associate department psychiatry Shaughnessy Hospital, 1983-1986. Co-coordinator infectious diseases residency training program Vancouver General Hospital and University Hospital, since 1986.

Chairman open house committee faculty pharmaceutical science U. B.C., 1986-1987, member open house committee, 1989-1990, chairman Doctor of Pharmacy research committee, since 1991. Secretary antibiotic utilization subcommittee Vancouver General Hospital, since 1986, coordinator infectious diseases pharmacy service, since 1986, coordinator drug use review program, since 1986, member allied professional staff department medicine, since 1986, clinical instructor department medicine, since 1986, member pharmacy and therapeutics committee, since 1987, secretary, since 1991, coordinator hospital pharmacy residency program, since 1988, member organ transplant program and infection management committee, since 1989, secretary costeffective medical care committee, division infectious diseases, department medicine, since 1989. Research associate psychiatric unit Health Sciences Center Hospital, since 1986.

Member Clinical Hospital Program Adminstrs. Committee, since 1987. Member working group infection control guidelines antimicrobial utilization health care facilities, health services and promotion branch Health and Welfare Canada, 1988-1990.

Member of advisory committee speakers bureau U. B.C., 1988-1990. Member of advisory committee Biomedical Branch Library., since 1992. Member naturopathic pharmacopoeia review committee B.C. Government, since 1992.

Member fisheries and food advising committee B.C. Ministry ofAgr., 1992-1993. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Peter John Jewesson has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Canada College Clinical Pharmacy, Canada Infectious Diseases Society (member antimicrobial agents committee since 1992), Canada Society Clinical Pharmacology, American Society Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society American, Canada Society Hospital Pharmacists (certified resident, B.C. representative to annual westerns branches Banff Conference 1982-1985, program chairman 1978-1979, vice president 1979-1980, president B.C. branch 1980, mem.hosp. residency program directors since 1988, member of national and provincial clinical pharmacy advisory committees since 1991, Past President award 1980-1981, B.C. Branch Publication award 1988, 91, National Organon Residency Project of Year award 1990, 93, B.C. Branch Residency Project of Year award 1993), Association Faculties Pharmacy Canada, International Society Infectious Diseases, B.C. College Pharmacists (licensed, member non-professional assistants program development committee 1980-1981, chairman drug advising committee 1985-1993, examiner licensure exams since 1994), Hospital Pharmacy Dirs. Association.

Interests

• Avocations: power boating, computers.

Connections

Married Barbara Joy Petersen, June 3, 1978.

Father:

Roydan Stanley Jewesson

Mother:

Agnes May (Scoular) Jewesson

Spouse:

Barbara Joy Petersen