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2008 american college clinical pharmacy appointed task force research professional curriculum review make recommendations essential research curriculum part doctor pharmacy pharmd degree programs essential research curriculum provides students critical analytical thinking lifelong learning skills apply current future practice stimulate students pursue career field eight key curricular competencies follows identifying relevant problems gaps pharmacotherapeutic knowledge generating research hypothesis designing study test hypothesis analyzing data results using appropriate statistical tests interpreting applying results research study practice effectively communicating research clinical findings pharmacy medical basic science audiences interpreting effectively communicating research clinical findings patients caregivers applying regulatory ethical principles conducting research using research results faculty encouraged use researchrelated examples across curriculum nonresearch courses employ interactive teaching methods promote student engagement examples successful strategies used pharmd degree programs integrate research content curriculum provided current pharmacy school curricula allow variable amounts time instructional content research may may include handson experiences students develop researchrelated skills therefore important opportunity exists schools incorporate essential research curriculum despite challenges implementing recommendations essential research curriculum position pharmacy school graduates understand importance research applications practice perspective provided aid challenge leadership teaching positions within schools colleges pharmacy