P Brandon Bookstaver received his doctor of pharmacy degree from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy in 2004, and completed a pharmacy practice residency (2004–2005) and an infectious diseases specialty residency (2005–2006) at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Currently, he is a Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences and Director of Residency and Fellowship Training at the College of Pharmacy, University of South Carolina. He also maintains a practice site in infectious diseases at Prisma Health Richland where he serves as director of the Infectious Diseases PGY2 Residency and Clinical Fellowship programs. He serves as founder and co-director of the research network, Southeastern Research Group Endeavor (SERGE-45). Brandon has over 175 peer reviewed publications primarily in the area of clinical infectious diseases and expanding pharmacy services. He has been recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and Infectious Diseases Society of America. Recently Brandon was awarded the Kenneth Flinchum Distinguished Service Award of the South Carolina Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the inaugural South Carolina Infectious Diseases award for pharmacist from the South Carolina Infectious Diseases Society. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their two children, coaching, and Gamecock athletics.