Background
Garis, Robert Irving was born on December 26, 1949 in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Roy Charles and Katherine (Vandagriff) Garis.
Garis, Robert Irving was born on December 26, 1949 in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Roy Charles and Katherine (Vandagriff) Garis.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy cum laude, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1980. Master of Business Administration, West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1998.
Chief medical techologist Claremore (Oklahoma) Regional Hospital, 1973-1977. Pharmacy manager Furr's Pharmacy, Borger, Texas, 1981-1989, Wal-Mart, Borger, 1989-1995. Director operations Maxor Institute Pharmacy, Amarillo, 1995.
Staff pharmacist Children's Hospital Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1995—1999. Graduate research assistant University Oklahoma, 1995—1999. Associate professor pharmacy sciences Creighton University School Pharmacy & Health Professions, 1999—2009.
Member infection control committee Claremore Regional Hospital, 1973-1977.
Fellow American Foundation Pharmaceutical Education (scholar 1996, 97). Member American Pharmaceutical Association, American Association Colleges Pharmacy, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Betty Sue Ford, March 18, 1978. 1 child, Beky.