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Announcement: School of Pharmacy Faculty Awards (2025)


Announcement: School of Pharmacy Faculty Awards (2025)

Award 1- Student Mentor of the Year 
 

Dr. Transon Nguyen 

 

 

Dr. Transon is recognized for his outstanding student mentorship and leadership of the Pharmacist-in-Training Club.  

 

Award 2- Teacher of the Year (2023-2024) -Based on students’ evaluation of faculty teaching 
Dr. Rose Bagheri  
  • Cardiology 
  • Practice Readiness-1 
  • GI and Endocrinology 
  • Dermatology  
  • A Path to Pharmacist Licensure -Elective 
Dr. Nhung Le 
  • Biostatistics 
  • Cardiology 
  • Infectious Diseases  
  • Numerous courses in nursing and high school 
Dr. Tiffany Nguyen 
  • Oncology 
  • Infectious diseases 
  • Pulmonary and Nephrology 
  • Medication Use Systems 
  • Patient Safety 
Dr. Suhui Yang 
  • Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry 
  • GI and Endocrinology 
  • Dermatology 
  • Research Elective (leading to conference presentations by students)  
Award 3- Research Scholar of the Year  
Dr. Jonathan Coffman 
  1. Peter E. Murry, Jonathan Coffman, and Franklin Garcia-Godoy. Oral Pathogens Substantial Burden on Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Alzheimer’s, Diabetes, and Other Systemic Diseases: A Public Health Crisis – A Comprehensive Review. Pathogens 2024, 13(12): 1084. https://doi: 10.3390/pathogens13121084
  2. Alexander Johnson, Tiffany Dang and Jonathan Coffman Isolation of Enterococcus and Staphylococcus spp. from Musca domestica Using Bait Attractant Traps and Bile Esculin Azide Agar”  American Society for Microbiology Meeting in Atlanta, June , 2024  
Dr. Suhui Yang 
  1. Islam MA and Yang S. Establishing a Culture of Assessment in a New US Pharmacy School: Lessons Learned.  Health Professions Education (2023): Vol. 9 (4): Article 6. Available at: https://hpe.researchcommons.org/journal/vol9/iss6
  2. Carmel Sampson, Ann Chung and Suhui Yang “Prexasertib in Cancer Therapy: An Analysis of Common Adverse Effects and Potential as a New Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor”  Poster presentation: California Society of Health-System Pharmacists Conference, November 1-2, 2024 
Dr. Oksana Zayachkivska  Recipient of a $40,000 grant from the International Rotary Club.