Sian Behrendt-McLeroy - AASHP Pharmacy Student Representative At-Large (2023-2024)
Siân Behrendt-McLeroy is a third-year student pharmacist at The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from The University of Texas at Austin (UT) and a Master of Science in Biochemistry from University of Houston, where she was a recipient of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Presidential Fellowship during her graduate studies. After spending six years as a research associate at academic institutions and contract research organizations, she discovered a passion for working with patients which led her to pursue a career in pharmacy. In addition to working as an inpatient pharmacy technician at Ascension Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle, Texas, Siân has served as co-chair of the Professional Development Committee for UT's chapter of Student Society of Health-System Pharmacists (SSHP) and Communications Vice President for UT's chapter of American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP). In her free time, she enjoys connecting with the community through volunteering at educational events, health screenings, and immunization clinics. She is currently exploring interests in investigational drugs and research, oncology, and ambulatory care and plans to pursue residency training upon graduation.