Allison Slater is a pharmacist and Assistant Professor at the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy. She holds a BSc Biology degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and BSc Pharmacy and PharmD degrees from the University of Waterloo. Dr. Slater has over 12 years of experience as a community, compounding and long-term care pharmacist in rural southwestern Ontario. She is passionate about providing high quality, forward-thinking pharmacy care in the community, where pharmacists are seen as reliable and trustworthy experts.