Kaitlin Bynkoski

Kaitlin Bynkoski
Director of Admissions & Undergraduate Affairs
Location: PHR 2003
Phone: 519-888-4567, ext.84416

Biography

Kaitlin’s background includes community and hospital pharmacy practice, as well as experience in medication safety, delivery of continuing education programs for pharmacists, and continuous quality improvement. Her current position is focused on recruiting and admitting highly qualified students to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) undergraduate degree program and the Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) status. As well as supporting students throughout their academic journey in the PharmD program by leading the undergraduate affairs portfolio.

Incorporating principles of diversity and inclusion in professional degree programs recruitment and admissions procedures

Personalized communication strategies to enhance the student application process

Strategies and activities that strengthen the professional culture of the student experience

Rural and Northern Health Care recruitment initiatives and strategies

Scholarly Research

Prior research collaborations include: Opportunities and Obstacles in a Longitudinal and Integrated Rural Pharmacy Placement; A Rural Pharmacy Role-Emerging Placement – Considering Collaborative Relationships

Education

  • 2010 Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Brock University
  • 2013 Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy, University of Waterloo
  • 2017 Doctor of Pharmacy Degree, University of Waterloo

Awards

  • 2018 Pharmacy Alumni Achievement Award, University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
  • 2013 Ontario Pharmacists Association Student of the Year Award

Professional Associations

  • Ontario Pharmacists Association Member
  • Ontario Pharmacists Association CE Coordinator