Presenting Author
University of Florida
Morgan was born in Orlando, Florida in the United States. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Central Florida (UCF), a Master of Science degree in Medical Sciences with a focus in translational research in neurodegenerative disease at the University of Florida (UF) College of Medicine (COM) and is anticipated to complete his Doctor of Pharmacy degree in May 2022. At UF-COM, Morgan became an American Heart Association (AHA) Scholar by earning an AHA Stroke Council Student Scholarship in Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. He was then admitted to the UF College of Pharmacy (COP) and continued his research initiatives in the Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy. Morgan’s early policy engagement efforts include local, state, national and international activities such as serving on the UF-COP Policy and Advocacy Committee, on the Student Assembly in the American Public Health Association (APHA), on the Florida Society of Health-system Pharmacists (FSHP) Legal and Regulatory Affairs Council, and as a United Nations (UN) Global Health Fellow. He was also a certified vaccinator during the coronavirus pandemic. Morgan is currently an ASPET Washington Fellow and promotes evidence-based policies and practices to legislators in order to respond to the ever-changing needs of public health and disease prevention.