Dr. Bernhardt leads all St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital pharmacy services across inpatient, outpatient, investigational and specialty operations. Her work carries a strategic focus on advancing the pharmacy profession and improving patient care through innovation. She also serves as director of the division of pharmacy services within the department of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Dr. Bernhardt is on the faculty of the St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Under her leadership, the hospital is on track to become the first U.S. institution to introduce semi-autonomous and 3D pharmaceutical compounding for direct patient care. Before joining St. Jude, she was an assistant professor in pediatric oncology and hematology at Baylor College of Medicine, and was director of pharmacy for “Global HOPE” at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.
