220 Ferris Drive
Rm. 201
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 591-2252
Minji Sohn, PhD

Associate Professor
Pharmaceutical Science
Phone: (231) 591-2239
Email: [email protected]
Education
- PhD, University of Kentucky, College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy
- MPP, University of Kentucky, The Martin School of Public Policy & Administration, Public Policy
- MS, SungKyunKwan University, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Drug Targeting Laboratory
- BS, SungKyunKwan University, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
Publications and Intellectual Contributions
- Journal Article
Sohn, M., Pontefract, B., Dahal, K., Klepser, M. E. (2025). "Outpatient antibiotic stewardship during the COVID-19 era: analysis of prescribing trends and guideline compliance," Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE) 5 (e168). pp. 1-8. Cambridge University Press. - Journal Article
Vavra Janes, K. L., Shiltz, D., Sohn, M., deVoest, M. (2025). "Changes in Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Students’ Clinical Interventions Before, During, and After COVID-19," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. p. 101447. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101447 - Newsletter
Lakatos, C., Sohn, M., Pontefract, B., Dahal, K., Klepser, M. E. (2025). "Growth and Expansion of the CHARM Project," MSHP Monitor. MSHP. - Journal Article
Anderson, E., Mersfelder, T., Girand, H., Sohn, M. (2024). "Advising students for community pharmacy practice: what matters most?" Pulses. https://pulsesrx.com/2024/12/03/advising-students-for-community-pharmacy-practice-what-matters-most/ - Conference Proceeding
Nandi, T., Sohn, M. (2024). "Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Prescribing Trends in the US Ambulatory Care Settings," Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 33 (S2). p. e5891. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. - Journal Article
Kelsh, S., Young, M., Ottney, A. R., Sohn, M., Kelly (Sahr), M. (2024). "Impact of tobacco education on pharmacy students' perceptions of electronic nicotine delivery systems." Currents in pharmacy teaching & learning. 16 (11). p. 102158. - Conference Proceeding
Paulsen, G. D., VanLangen, K. M., Sohn, M. (2023). "Breaking the Stigma: Unveiling the Truth About Fear of Failure Among First-Year Pharmacy Students," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 87 (8). p. 100507. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. - Journal Article
Kelsh, S., Ottney, A. R., Young, M., Kelly (Sahr), M., Larson, R., Sohn, M. (2023). "Young Adults’ Electronic Cigarette Use and Perceptions of Risk," Tobacco Use Insights. 16 pp. 1-6. SAGE Publishing. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1179173X231161313 - Journal Article
Sohn, M., Delcher, C., Talbert, J. C., Cheng, Y., Xu, Y., Jadhav, E., Freeman, P. R. (2022). "The impact of naloxone coprescribing mandates on opioid-involved overdose deaths," American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 64 (4). Elsevier. - Journal Article
VanLangen, K. M., Schmidt, K., Sohn, M., Meny, L. M., Bright, D. R. (2022). "Development of an APPE Readiness Assessment Plan: Initial Evaluation and Next Steps," American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education.
Presentations
- Webinar
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Klepser, M. E. (Author & Presenter), Illinois Health and Hospital Association, "Antibiotic in Focus: A 360° Look at Outpatient Prescribing Practices with the CHARM Project," Illinois Health and Hospital Association, (July 16, 2025). - Poster
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Jacob, J. (Author), Calus, S. (Author), Klepser, M. E. (Author), IL Antimicrobial Stewardship Summit, "Enhancing Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship through the CHARM Project: A Collaborative Initiative between Ferris State University (FSU) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)," Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Champaign, IL, (July 10, 2025). - Oral Presentation
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), IL Antimicrobial Stewardship Summit, "From Data to Action: A Statewide Stewardship Collaboration with IDPH and CHARM," Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Champaign, IL, (July 10, 2025). - Oral Presentation
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Haddad, A. (Author), Dahal, K. (Author), Brennan, B. (Author), Klepser, M. E. (Author & Presenter), Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Annual Meeting 2025, "Collaboration to Harmonize Antimicrobial Registry Measures (CHARM)," Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), Grand Rapids, MI, (June 10, 2025). - Poster
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Haddad, A. (Author), Dahal, K. (Author), Brennan, B. (Author), Klepser, M. E. (Author), Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Annual Meeting 2025, "Enhancing Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship through the CHARMProject: A Collaborative Initiative between Ferris State University(FSU) and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services(MDHHS)," Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), Grand Rapids, MI, (June 9, 2025). - Poster
Bailey, E. (Author & Presenter), Schneider, A., Caniff, K. (Author), Sohn, M., Dahal, K., Klepser, M. E., Association for Dental Safety Annual Conference, "Data for action – measuring antibiotic prescribing to improve antibiotic use in integrated delivery systems," Association for Dental Safety, Orlando, FL, (May 2025). - Poster
Starmer, S. (Author & Presenter), Klepser, M. (Author), Pontefract, B. (Author), Dahal, K. (Author), Torney, N. (Author), Sohn, M., AMCP NEXUS 2024, "Outpatient Fluoroquinolone use in a Michigan Health System," Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists, New Orleans, LA, (April 15, 2024). - Poster
Dahal, K. (Author & Presenter), Klepser, M. E. (Author), Pontefract, B. (Author), Sohn, M. (Author), AMIA 2024 Clinical Informatics Conference, "Collaboration to Harmonize Antimicrobial Registry Measures (CHARM)," American Medical Informations Association, Minneapolis, MN, (May 21, 2024). - Oral Presentation
Sohn, M. (Author & Presenter), Annual Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Innovations Symposium (OASIS), "Tracking Outpatient Antibiotic Use and Benchmarking - Statewide Examples with DHHS and CHARM," Michigan Pharmacists Association (MPA), Grand Rapids, MI, (August 15, 2024). - Poster
deVoest, M. (Author & Presenter), Vavra Janes, K. L. (Author), Shiltz, D. (Author), Sohn, M. (Author), ACCP-Annual Meeting, "Impact of COVID-19 on Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Students’ Clinical Interventions," ACCP, Phoenix, AZ, (October 13, 2024).