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Founder & CEORobert Nickell

SportPharmTM is the new generation of sports pharmacy.
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CV & Biography

  • Experience
  • Awards

Robert P. Nickell is the founder and current CEO of Nubratori Inc, dba Nubratori RX, a startup 503B FDA Outsourcing Facility, registered in Torrance, California.

Robert is a founder and President of a national 503A compounding pharmacy, Pharmco, and an FDA-registered repackaging and labeling facility, Enovachem. Both are currently partnering with multiple private and publicly traded companies in contract mail order, private label, and telehealth drug distribution.

Robert is a licensed pharmacist in multiple states and a graduate of the University of Pacific School of Pharmacy in 1981. He is a past president of the California Pharmacists Association.

From 2002 to 2008, Robert was the first pharmacist to serve as the official sports pharmacist for the US Olympic Training facilities as well as the Olympic games. He was designated the first pharmacist to serve on the USA Medical Team for the 2004 games in Athens.

From 1995 to 2004, Robert was the Lead Course Instructor for pharmaceutical compounding at the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, teaching beginning, advanced, and FDA regulatory affairs. At the University of the Pacific School of Pharmacy, Robert was instrumental in launching the first-ever Entrepreneur Pharmaceutical Program in the US. He has also served on the Pacific Dean’s Leadership Guidance committee for over 15 years.

He has lectured and authored many articles in various medical journals and academic books with regard to pharmacy regulations, science, sports medicine, and drug management.

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  • Pharmacist of the YearPharmacist of the Year (2000)
    Issued by California Pharmacist Association
  • Innovative Pharmacist of the Year (2005)
    Issued by California Pharmacist Association
  • Lifetime Achievement in Sports Pharmacy
    Sports Pharmacy Network (2025)
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Behind the ScenesOlympics 2024

Robert was selected as the first-ever official team pharmacist to the USA Olympic Medical Team and participated in the Athens Summer Games in 2004. This selection was based on his experience since 1995 as the founder of SportPharm™, having consulted over 85% of all professional sports teams in the US on the proper use of prescription drugs, including the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB, as well as many major colleges and universities.

In the Press

Watch video footage of USA Olympic Pharmacist Robert Nickell applying the world famous WasabiRub™, as seen on NBC News, Olympic Games 2004.

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