Nic Mastascusa, PharmD, BCNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Introduction
-University of Iowa College of Pharmacy 2004-2008, PharmD degree earned
Purdue University Department of Pharmacy Practice Nuclear Pharmacy Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist Certificate Program 2008 -Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist 2017
Current Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science
Education
- Doctor of Pharmacy in Pharmacy, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, Iowa City, Iowa
Licenses & Certifications
- Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist, BPS, Iowa
- Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist, Purdue University, Indiana, United States
- R.Ph., Iowa Board of Pharmacy, Iowa, United States
Selected Awards & Honors
- Introductory Pharmacy Practice Preceptor of the Year, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, Iowa City, Iowa
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)
- American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
- Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
Research Interests
- Radiation Biology
- Radiopharmaceuticals and Oncology
Selected Publications
- Weatherman, K., Grady, E., Mastascusa, N., Johnson, S., Hinkle, G., Laforest, R., Wendorf, C., & Thomas, K. (2025). Practice Guideline for the use of Radiopharmaceuticals 5.0. SNMMI. https://snmmi.org/Web/Clinical-Practice/Procedure-Standards/Standards/Use_of_Radiopharmaceuticals_5
- Soulek, D., Martin, M., Mastascusa, N. & Graves, S. (2022). Practical Considerations for Implementation of 177Lu-DOTATATE Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment Programs. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology/Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 50 (3) 195-202. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.122.263813. PMID: 35701215.
- Mastascusa, N. (2020). Radiopharmaceuticals in Nuclear Pharmacy and Nuclear Medicine. Journal of nuclear medicine technology : JNMT. 48 (4) 388-389.
- Mastascusa, N. & Ponto, J. (2020). Retention of Lu-177 Peptide in Dose Vial and Administration Tubing. (Vols. 60). (3), pp. e135. Iowa City: Journal of American Pharmacists Association.