Preceptor Awardees

2016 Preceptor Awardees

Timothy Karley, Pharm.D., FCPHA, MBA Sacramento Distinguished Service Award
Chinedu Ozioko, PharmD, BCACP, Sacramento IPPE Preceptor of the Year
Nicholas Van Groningen, PharmD, Sacramento Outstanding Preceptor Award
Michael Wanless, PharmD, Sacramento APPE Preceptor of the Year
Victoria Nghe, PharmD, Sacramento Outstanding Preceptor Award
Tho H. Tran, PharmD, Sacramento Outstanding Preceptor Award
Thao Nguyen, PharmD, BCPS, Los Angeles Preceptor of the Year
Marisa Chun, PharmD, Bay Area Preceptor of the Year
Jeffrey Glen Koeck, PharmD, Reno-Tahoe Preceptor of the Year

2015 Preceptor Awardees

Therese Clark, PharmD, Distinguished Service Award
Meyng Cho, PharmD, Distinguished Service Award
Captain Dylan Bryant, PharmD, North Valley Preceptor of the Year
Nam V. Nguyen, PharmD, Sacramento Preceptor of the Year
Brian So, PharmD, Bay Area Preceptor of the Year
David Vasenden, PharmD, Reno/Tahoe Preceptor of the Year
Jack Frater, BS Pharmacy, San Diego Preceptor of the Year
Mini Thomas, PharmD, Los Angeles Preceptor of the Year
Ramesh Upadhyayula, BPharm, MPharm, Palm Springs Preceptor of the Year
Brant Skanson, BS, RPh, Reno/Tahoe Preceptor of the Year
Jill Carr, PharmD, IPPE Community Preceptor of the Year
Karen Azama-Kihara, PharmD, IPPE Hospital Preceptor of the Year
Michael Conner, PharmD, IPPE Specialty Preceptor of the Year

2014 Preceptor Awardees

John Chui, PharmD, North Valley Preceptor of the Year
Shital Kelshikar, PharmD, Bay Area Preceptor of the Year
Tara Aloot, PharmD, Community Preceptor of the Year
Gary Brooks, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCNSP Reno/Tahoe Preceptor of the Year
Kathy Garrison, PharmD, Distinguished Service

2013 Preceptor Awardees

Jim Walsh, BS Pharm, 2013 Distinguished Service Award
Jarrod Mills, PharmD, Sacramento Preceptor of the Year
Emilio Bethencourt, PharmD, North Valley Preceptor of the Year
Kelly Yip, PharmD, Bay Area Preceptor of the Year
Willem Scholtens, PharmD, Reno/Tahoe Preceptor of the Year

2012 Preceptor Awardees

Carol Millette-Snodgrass, Distinguished Service Award
Andrea Brizee, PharmD, Sacramento Preceptor of the Year
Ranjit Singh, PharmD, North Valley Preceptor of the Year
Jeffrey Hansen, Bay Area Preceptor of the Year
Patricia Hernandez, PharmD, Reno/Tahoe Preceptor of the Year
Hussein Mussa, PharmD, Community Preceptor of the Year
Janet Dumonchelle, PharmD, Specialty Preceptor of the Year
Letie Wong, PharmD, Hospital Preceptor of the Year

2011 Preceptor Awardees

Hao Nguyen, PharmD, Community Preceptor of the Year
Jim Walsh, BS Pharm, Hospital Preceptor of the Year
Rick Red, BS Pharm, Specialty Preceptor of the Year

2010 Preceptor Awardees

Chris Dige, BS Pharm, Community Preceptor of the Year
Aleta Harvey, PharmD, Specialty Preceptor of the Year


By partnering with PioneerRx Pharmacy Software, our program allows students to learn in a real-world environment using the most installed software for independent pharmacies. Students enhance their clinical and functional skills by training in a pharmacy system that is innovative, robust, and feature-rich.