NLA Installs Matthew K. Ito, PharmD, as President

The National Lipid Association (NLA) installed Matthew K. Ito, PharmD, FCCP, CLS, FNLA, as President at its Annual Scientific Sessions on May 29. Dr. Ito is Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of the Cardiovascular Pharmacodynamics Laboratory at Oregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University, and was a founding member of the Pacific Lipid Association (PLA). Dr. Ito served as the PLA President from 2009-2010. He received his doctorate in pharmacy in 1986 at the University of Southern California, where he also completed a post-doctoral residency and fellowship.