Michelle Bottenberg, PharmD, BCPS

Biography

Areas of Expertise

• Interprofessional Education
• Skills-Based Training Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Using Simulation as an Educational Pedagogy
• Medication Reconciliation

Education

• PharmD, Drake University

Courses Taught

• PHAR 123 - Continuing Professional Development II
• PHAR 144 – Basic Pharmacy Skills and Applications I
• PHAR 145 – Basic Pharmacy Skills and Applications II

Latest Projects and Publications

Diehl B, Dy-Boarman E, Bottenberg MM, Mobley-Bukstein W, Patel, A.  Using a design-based research framework to refine a desirable difficulties activity for sterile compounding in a skills-based laboratory course. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2020 Feb;12(2):189-192.

Dy-Boarman E, Bottenberg MM, Diehl B, Mobley-Bukstein W, Quaerna, B.  Lessons learned from an investigation exploring association between grit and student performance in a pharmacy skills laboratory course.  Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2018 Nov;10(11):1443-1446.

Bellottie GD, Kirwin J, Allen RA, Anksorus H, Bartelme K, Bottenberg MM, et al. Suggested pharmacy practice laboratory activities to align with pre-APPE domains in the doctor of pharmacy curriculum. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2018 Sep;10(9):1303-1320.

Diehl B, Dy-Boarman E, Bottenberg MM, Mobley-Bukstein W.  Utilizing desirable difficulties for sterile compounding training in a skills-based laboratory course.  Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2018 Apr;10(4):469-472.

Dy-Boarman E, Diehl B, Mobley-Bukstein W, Bottenberg MM, Bryant G, Sauer H.  Comparison of faculty and student self-assessment scores of aseptic technique skills and the impact of video review on self-awareness for second-year pharmacy students. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2018 Apr; 10(4):469-472.

Haack SL, Fornoff, A, Caligiuri F, Dy-Boarman E, Bottenberg MM, Bryant G, Mobley-Bukstein, Bryant A.  Comparison of electronic versus paper rubrics to assess patient counseling in a skills-based lab course.  Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2017 Nov;9(6);1117-1122.

Koenigsfeld C, Sayler M, Smith HL, Meyer K, Lehman N, Logemann C, Bottenberg MM, Bryant G, Obermark M.  Retrospective evaluation of ASCVD risk and statin therapy need in nondiabetic patients based on the 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol guidelines.  J Pharm Pract. 2017 June;30(3):300-305.

Experience

• Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University, 2020-Present
• Clinical Pharmacist, Des Moines University Family Medicine Clinic, 2017-Present
• Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, 2012-2020
• Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, 2006-2012
• Internal Medicine Pharmacy Practice Resident, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, 2005-2006

Professional Affiliations

• Annals of Pharmacotherapy Reviewer
• American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education Reviewer
• Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning Reviewer
• American Pharmacists Association Member
• American Interprofessional Health Collaborative Member
• Former ACCP Student Curriculum Vitae Review Service Member
• UnityPoint Health Institutional Review Board Community Member, 2013-2021

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)

• Abstract Reviewer
• Laboratory Instructors SIG Member
• Former COD/COF/COS Task Force on Faculty Mentoring Member

Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA)

• Delegate to House of Representatives
• State of Iowa Electronic Health Information Advisory Council Member
• Journal Reviewer
• Former Policy Committees Member

College Service

• Pharmacy Admissions Committee Member, 2021-Present
• Des Moines Area Interprofessional Education Collaborative Founding Member, 2013-Present
• Rho Chi Alpha Sigma Chapter Faculty Advisor, 2008-Present
• PharmD Interviewing Committee Faculty Member, 2013-2015 & 2019-2020
• Ad-Hoc IPE Taskforce Chair, 2015-2019
• Interprofessional Education Committee Member, 2016-2017
• Academic Affairs Committee Member, 2015-2017
• APhA Patient Counseling Competition Judging Team Member
• ASHP Clinical Skills Competition Judging Team Member

Assessment Committee

• Chair, 2011-2013
• Faculty Member, 2006-2013

University Service

• CPHS Faculty Senate Representative, 2021-Present
• National Alumni Scholarship Selection Committee Member, 2007-2012/2014/2016-2019

Certificates and Registrations

• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, 2007-Present
• Community Pharmacy-Based Point of Care Testing Certificate, NACDS, 2018
• Immunization Training, Collaborative Education Institute, 2013
• Research and Scholarship Development Certificate, ACCP, 2010

Honors and Awards

• Richard Morrow Transformational Leadership Award, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2025-2026
• Excellence in Innovation Award, Iowa Pharmacy Association, 2018
• Hartig Faculty Entrepreneurial Leadership Award, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2017
• Graduate Brother Inductee, Phi Delta Chi Professional Fraternity, 2014
• Leadership Society Inductee, Phi Lambda Sigma, 2012
• IPA Appreciation Award, Iowa Pharmacy Association, 2009
• Leadership Pharmacy Conference Participant, IPA/PSW, 2008