Pharmacist
Gary Souders serves as Research Pharmacist at AdventHealth Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes. Prior to his current appointment, Gary held a similar position at the Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, LA.
Mr. Souders earned his Pharmacy degree from the Butler University School of Pharmacy, Indianapolis, IN. He then undertook his graduate training in the laboratory of Dr. Beverly Sandmann at Butler where his primary focus was Pharmacy Administration and Regulatory Affairs. His master’s thesis was on the development of intranasal glucagon administration for which he was awarded the Eli Lilly Graduate Research Award.
During his professional career, Mr. Souders served as Director of Research and Regulatory Affairs at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Following his tenure at St Vincent, he contracted with Cardinal Health. Mr. Souders has successfully opened an employee sponsored pharmacy, 100 bed orthopaedic hospital pharmacy with USP 797 clean room and a 1500 bed Long Term Care Pharmacy and cleanroom.