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Valerie Clinard, PharmD
Associate Dean of Experiential Education and Professional Development
Vice Chair of Experiential Education
Professor
What I do
As associate dean of experiential education and professional development, I oversee the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) programs. I work with preceptors, students, faculty, and staff to develop and implement new experiential education opportunities that continue to meet the needs of the expanding role of pharmacists. In addition, I work with the program directors to provide preceptor development and to ensure that preceptors, practice sites, and students benefit from the relationships and opportunities provided.
Departmental research area
My research expertise
education research
Clinical expertise
community practice, transitions of care
Degrees
PharmD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000
Postgraduate training
PGY1, Community-Based Pharmacy, Campbell University College of Pharmacy at Kerr Drug, Inc., 2001
Biography
Valerie Clinard is associate dean of experiential education and professional development. She oversees the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) programs. She works with preceptors, students, faculty, and staff to develop and implement new experiential education opportunities that continue to meet the needs of the expanding role of pharmacists. In addition, she provides preceptor development to School of Pharmacy preceptors and ensures that preceptors, practice sites, and students benefit from the relationships and opportunities provided. She is a member of the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators.
Research keywords
- experiential education
- pharmacy education
- medical education
- transitions of care
- education, pharmacy, graduate
- Blood Coagulation
- Guidelines as Topic
- pharmacy residencies
- dietary supplements
- Warfarin
- Patient Care Team
- toxicology
- Community Pharmacy Services
- International Normalized Ratio
- pharmacy
- Influenza Vaccines
- Program Development
- Biological Products
- Students, Pharmacy
Licensure and certifications
Licentiate in Pharmacy, California State Board of Pharmacy, 2015
Licentiate in Pharmacy, North Carolina, 2000