Jeff Cain (University of Kentucky)

Jeff Cain, EdD, MS, is an Adjunct Associate Professor for the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science and the Director of Education Technology for the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. In addition to co-directing and teaching a pharmacy management course, he is actively involved in social and behavioral sciences research. As part of his Office of Education assignment he also works with faculty and administration on a variety of matters pertaining to instructional design, pedagogy, the curriculum, faculty development, instructional technologies, assessment and evaluation. His primary research interests are e-professionalism, Web 2.0 applications in education and health science professions, and educational technology. Dr. Cain’s diverse professional background includes work as an engineer for Osh Kosh B’Gosh, Inc and owning/managing a small landscaping business. He has worked in the fields of higher education and technology since 1999 and has numerous publications and presentations related to Web 2.0, social media, teaching and learning, and instructional technology – particularly as they relate to the profession of pharmacy and pharmacy education. He currently serves on the editorial board of Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning and is a contributing editor to Interface: The Journal of Education, Community, and Values.