Charla Thompson, PharmD
Dr. Charla Thompson is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy in Oakwood, Virginia. She attended the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy where she earned both a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 1993 and a Doctor of Pharmacy with High Distinction in 1994. Dr.Thompson practiced pharmacy in her…Keep Reading Charla Thompson, PharmD
Joshua R. Snead
Joshua Snead is the IT Systems & Network Administrator for the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. Joshua is a native of Buchanan County and a graduate of Grundy High School. He lives in Rowe, VA with his wife, Nicole, their two children, Ethan and Sophie, and their Golden Retriever Jack. Joshua attended Southwest Virginia Community College…Keep Reading Joshua R. Snead
Sherry Sutherland
Sherry Sutherland has been a part of the Housekeeping Staff at Appalachian College of Pharmacy since 2006. Before coming to ACP, she worked for Dustbusters Cleaning Service. Sherry is a lifelong resident of Buchanan County and attended Garden High School. Sherry and her husband, Gary, live in Grundy, Virginia. Together they have six children and…Keep Reading Sherry Sutherland
Donnie R. Yates
Donnie Yates is the Maintenance Supervisor at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. He is a lifelong resident of Buchanan County and has lived in the Garden Creek area since 1971. He attended Vansant Elementary School, Garden Elementary School, and Garden High School and also attended Southwest Virginia Community College. Donnie worked in the automotive industry…Keep Reading Donnie R. Yates
J. Kristen Preston, PharmD
Dr. Kristen Preston is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Appalachian College of Pharmacy. She attended the University of Kentucky where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with an emphasis in Biotechnology in 1991, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy in 1995 and a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree in 2003,…Keep Reading J. Kristen Preston, PharmD
Caterina Hernandez, PhD
Dr. Caterina Hernandez serves the college as an Assistant Professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department. She obtained a bachelor of the arts science degree in biology at Kalamazoo College with support from the John T. Williamson Memorial Scholarship and was named a Diebold Scholar for her senior research project examining parasite resistance to anti-helminthics. She…Keep Reading Caterina Hernandez, PhD
Mayra Rodriguez, PhD, MPH
Dr. Rodriguez is the discipline chair for epidemiology, preventive medicine, and public health curriculum for OMS I and OMSII at VCOM–Auburn. Her experience involves examining language as a mechanism of health behavior change (i.e., alcohol and substance use) among criminal justice offenders using motivational interviewing, a client-centered behavior change therapy among substance users involved in…Keep Reading Mayra Rodriguez, PhD, MPH
Pharmacy Admissions
Developing your Roadmap The Student Affairs Office invites you to join us in learning how to pursue a degree in pharmacy. This event is tailored to those who are just interested or who may not know what career path they might be interested in choosing. It is also suitable for someone in a four-year institution…
Community College to PharmD. A Pathway to Pharmacy
The Student Affairs Office invites you to learn more about pursuing a degree in pharmacy. This event is tailored to those at a community college who are interested in pursuing a health-related field but who haven’t considered pharmacy or assumed that it isn’t an option for them. Join in the discussion to learn everything you…
