
Ryan Hansen, PharmD, PhD, PhD, RPh
Executive Director
Education:
- Carroll College: 1999 BA Chemistry & Philosophy (Cum Laude)
- University of Washington: 2003 PharmD
- University of Washington: 2012 PhD
Areas of Pharmacy Specialty/Interest
- Health Economics
- Pharmacoepidemiology
Awards:
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons Junior Investigator Award: 2015
- ObesityWeek Top 15 Abstracts: 2014
- Cardinal Health Generation Rx Champions Award: 2013
- University of Washington School of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumnus: 2011
- Next Generation Pharmacist Technology Innovator of the Year – Finalist: 2010
- American College of Apothecaries Service Award: 2009
- American College of Veterinary Pharmacists Service Award: 2009
- UW/Bayer AG Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: 2009-2011
- UW/Abbott Laboratories Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: 2007-2009
- ARCS Foundation Scholar: 2007-2008
Community Involvement:
University of Washington Committee Memberships:
- Department Chair Search Committee, Department of Pharmacy: 2015
- Doctor of Pharmacy Admissions Committee: 2014-current
- Curriculum Committee, School of Pharmacy: 2014-current
- Faculty Search Committee, Department of Pharmacy: 2014
- Distinguished Alumni Award Selection Committee, School of Pharmacy: 2013
- Graduate Student Travel Committee, Department of Pharmacy: 2013-current
- Pharmaceutical Care Learning Center Renovation Committee, School of Pharmacy: 2012
- Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Pharmacy: 2008
Washington State Department of Health:
- Unintentional Poisoning Workgroup #3: 2014-current
- Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Technology Workgroup: 2015-current
Washington State Pharmacy Association:
- Continuing Education Committee: 2014-current
- Technology Committee: 2003-current
American College of Apothecaries:
- Admissions Committee: 2012-current
- Technology Committee: 2006-current
Board & Committee Memberships:
- Dean’s Club, School of Pharmacy, University of Washington: 2005-current
- Premera Blue Cross Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Member: 2015-current
- Compliant Pharmacy Alliance, Empire Region, Regional Advisory Board Member: 2015-current
- Northwest Pharmacy Services, Board Member: 2015-current
Hobbies and Passions:
- Cycling
- Travel with Family
- Supporting his son’s soccer team

Ryan D. Oftebro, PharmD, RPh
Director
Education:
- University of Washington: 1995 BA History
- University of Washington School of Pharmacy: 2003 PharmD
- University of Washington School of Pharmacy: 2004 Pharmacy Practice Residency
Awards:
- University of Washington School of Pharmacy Alumni Professional Excellence Award: 2003
- WSPA Distinguished Young Pharmacist: 2012
- WSPA GenerationRx Award: 2013
- University of Washington Health Sciences Martin Luther King Community Service Award 2002
- American College of Apothecaries – Scheffe Scholar 2005
Community Involvement:
- Region 11 Director 2005-2015 / President Elect 2016: American College of Apothecaries
- Board Member / Treasurer: Polyclinic Community Health Foundation
- Board Member: University of Washington School of Pharmacy Alumni Association
- Fellow: American College of Veterinary Pharmacists
- Clinical Associate Professor: University of Washington School of Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Campaign Committee Co-Chair: UWSOP Foundation
- Dean’s Pharmacy Practice Advisory Board: UWSOP
- Pharmacy Alumni Association Board Member: UWSOP
- Board of Directors 2005-2008: Washington State Pharmacy Association
- Pharmacy Leadership Society: Phi Lambda Sigma
Hobbies and Passions:
“I love spending time with my family exploring the outdoors – hiking, fishing, skiing, and all the other treasures that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.”

Brian E. Beach, PharmD, RPh
Director
Education:
- University of Washington: 2000 PharmD
Areas of Pharmacy Specialty/Interest:
- Finance and Accounting
- Long-Term Care
- Inventory management systems
- Project management support
- Technology applications in pharmacy and patient care
- Process Improvement and optimization
Awards:
- Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award
- Next Generation Pharmacist Finalist
- NCPA Leadership Award
- WSPA Past President Award
- NCPA Prescription Drug Safety Award
Community Involvement:
- Mentor: For UW School of Pharmacy students
- Fellow: American College of Apothecaries
- Clinical Associate Professor: UW School of Pharmacy
- Washington State Pharmacist Preceptor
- Co-Chair: Wallingford Wurst Festival
Hobbies and Passions:
“Since being a teenager, I have always enjoyed both water and snow skiing. Being outdoors with friends and family, challenging yourself to try something I haven’t done before and finding new ways to overcome fears are memories that I hope to share with my kids as they get older as well.”

Scott D. Herzog, PharmD, RPh
Director
Education:
- University of Washington: 2003 PharmD
Areas of Pharmacy Specialty/Interest:
- Long-Term Care
- Mail Order
- Operations
Community Involvement:
- Member: Washington State Pharmacy Association (Board member from 2006-2009)
- Fellow: American College of Apothecaries
- Member: University of Washington Pharmacy Alumni Association
- Clinical Assistant Professor: University of Washington School of Pharmacy
Hobbies and Passions:
- Coaching youth soccer
- Cheering on the UW Huskies
- Home brewing