The University of Saint Joseph School of Pharmacy Honors 2013 Preceptors of the Year

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) School of Pharmacy recently sponsored an event to recognize and honor the 2013 Preceptors of the Year. As experiential education professionals, pharmacist preceptors teach students practice-related skills necessary to provide quality pharmacist care. In addition to serving as teachers, pharmacist preceptors mentor student pharmacists, promoting personal and professional growth. Pictured here (left to right) are: Noreen Todd, M.H.A., R.Ph., coordinator of Experiential Education at the USJ School of Pharmacy; 2013 Community Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year Award Winner Joseph E. Bordonaro Jr., R.Ph. of Bordonaro’s Pharmacy, Portland, Conn.; 2013 Institutional Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year Award Winner Bekim S. Jashanica, Pharm.D., of Griffin Hospital, Derby, Conn.; Joseph R. Ofosu, Pharm.D., R.Ph., professor and dean of the USJ School of Pharmacy; and John Parisi, R.Ph., C.D.E., director of Experiential Education at the USJ School of Pharmacy.