Toyin Tofade

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**Toyin Tofade** is the 10th President of **Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences** and notably the **first Black woman** to hold this prestigious position.

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## Education

- **Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy** – *Obafemi Awolowo University*, Ile-Ife, Nigeria  
- **Master’s Degree in Pharmacy Practice** – *UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy*, Chapel Hill  
- **Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)** – *UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy*, Chapel Hill

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## Academic Career

- In **2016**, Tofade was appointed **Dean and Professor** at the *Howard University College of Pharmacy*, Washington, D.C.
- In **2020**, she became:
  - **President-elect** of the **International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Academic Pharmacy Section**, becoming the **first Black woman** to receive an **FIP fellowship**
  - **Chair-elect** of the **Council of Deans** for the *American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)*

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## Leadership Role

In 2021, she assumed the presidency of **Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences**, breaking new ground as a **trailblazer in academic leadership**.

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