Oluwaranti Akiyode
PharmD

Dr. Oluwaranti “Ranti” Akiyode currently serves as the Dean and Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Howard University College of Pharmacy, leveraging over 22 years of academic experience focusing on clinical pharmacy practice. As the founding pharmacist at the Howard University Hospital Diabetes Treatment Center from 2007-2017, Dr. Akiyode was pivotal in establishing and delivering comprehensive medication therapy and diabetes management services. She is passionate about professional development and has actively mentored and initiated a successful junior faculty mentoring program at the College. Her leadership is marked by a dedication to professionalism and an unwavering devotion to excellence in students, staff, and faculty.