President
Schmith PK/PD Consulting LLC
Virginia (Ginny) Schmith has 34+ years of experience in clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics providing strategy across all phases of drug development and numerous therapeutic areas: anesthesia, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, central nervous system, dermatology, cancer, inflammation, antibiotics, antivirals, and rare diseases, and has actively contributed to the approval of 15+ drugs. She worked for GSK (and predecessor companies) for 26 years and then went into consulting at Nuventra Pharma Sciences for almost 7 years. Currently, she continues to consult part-time with small companies within her own company (Schmith PK/PD Consulting LLC).
Dr. Schmith has been an Adjunct Professor at UNC-CH Eshelman School of Pharmacy since 1989 and recently become a Courtesy Clinical Professor at the University of Florida School of Pharmacy. Ginny has published 50 peer-reviewed articles and reviews in international scientific journals in addition to over 70 published abstracts ; she has authored 6 patents; and is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology (since 1989) and the International Society of Pharmacometrics. She has served on many committees including the Board of Directors and the Special Programming Committee. She has moderated many unique sessions at Annual meetings and served as the PMK Section Chair. Ginny has maintained her pharmacy license and volunteered with the COVID vaccine effort in Florida.