Call for CPhA Awards Nominations
The California Pharmacists Association’s Awards Ceremony is presented each year at the Western Pharmacy Exchange and is dedicated to honoring individual pharmacists who have dedicated their lives to the profession of pharmacy in the State of California. Pharmacists, technicians, students of pharmacy and CPhA Local Association Chapters are recognized for their support, innovative contributions, leadership and mentorship to the profession and the community.
2018 CPhA Awards Timeline
- March 1, 2018 – January 14, 2019 – Nominations accepted
- February 12, 2019 – CPhA Awards recipients notified
- April 12-14, 2019 – CPhA Award recipients recognized in Los Angeles, California
Learn more about each award and submit nominations here:
- Pharmacist of the Year
Criteria
This award recognizes a CPhA member pharmacist for outstanding activities in the profession of pharmacy. The recipient must be an individual who has demonstrated leadership at more than one level of organized pharmacy. He/she should be an energetic leader who has stimulated others to actively participate in professional, political, and/or community affairs related to the practice of pharmacy. The person should be well recognized by his colleagues for his/her professional advancements.
It would be desirable if the activities or qualifications of the recipient were to result in an especially successful project or long-term effort on behalf of the profession. It should be noted that this highest award of the Association is not for a “one time flash” or to be used as a retirement recognition. The person’s continued activities and efforts are essential.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Pharmacist of the Year Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
2011 John Cronin 1997 David Fong 1983 Robert Hiatt 2010 Ralph Saroyan 1996 Wilma Wong 1982 Chester Yee 2009 George Yasutake 1995 Jerome Feitelberg 1981 Charles Green 2008 Melvin Baron 1994 Donald Floriddia 1980 Todd Tomihiro 2007 Paul Lofholm 1993 Jody Stewart 1979 Royce Friesen 2006 David Breslow 1992 Michael Pastrick 1978 Mary Munson Runge 2005 Christopher Woo 1991 Neil Maxwell 1977 Max Stollman 2018 John Sykora 2004 Phillip Oppenheimer 1990 John Berger 1976 Connie Abler 2017 Victor Law 2003 John Hambright 1989 Stephen Dibble 1975 Paul Schellenberger 2016 I.R. Patel 2002 John Tilley 1988 Gracia Bello 1974 Eugene Elkin 2015 Ryan Gates 2001 Clark Gustafson 1987 Glenn Yokoyama 1973 James Wagner 2014 Douglas Hillblom 2000 Robert Nickell 1986 Earl Giacolini 1972 Vic Boisseree 2013 Brian Komoto 1999 Charles Brown 1985 William Wickwire 1971 Bill Bacon 2012 Ira Freeman 1998 Leo McStroul 1984 Bill Altmiller 1970 Charles Jewell - Excellence in Innovation
Criteria
This award recognizes a CPhA member pharmacist that is directly involved in a project or practice of pharmacy that has either significantly improved patient care, added to the scope of pharmacy practice, created a new type of pharmacy specialty, introduced a concept that has altered the view of the pharmacist, or invented a new chemical composition, method of delivery, raw material or machinery related to the field of pharmacy.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Excellence in Innovative Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
2008 William Wills 2018 Tony Park 2007 John Cronin 2017 Chris Givant 2007 Robert Graul 2016 John Sykora 2005 Robert Nickell 2015 Marcus Ferrone 2004 Don Cottman 2014 Charles Leiter 2003 James Gates 2012 Kenneth Scott Guess 2001 Roger Klotz 2011 Karl Hess 1997
Charles Bonner 2010 Marilyn Stebbins 1996
John Hambright 2009 Dana Nelson 1994
Jim Avedikian - Bowl of Hygeia
Criteria
This award recognizes a pharmacist for outstanding and continuing activity in the community outside of the profession. The recipient should be a person who has demonstrated how pharmacists can elevate themselves and their profession in the eyes of the public through participation in community civic programs or participation in government activities at the local or state level. The person must be a CPhA member pharmacist and have contributed to the advancement of the profession through his/her activities.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Bowl of Hygeia Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2018 Deborah Johnson 1998 David Wilcox 1978 Robert Hunnell 2017 Pierre Del Prato 1997 Robert Holbrook 1977 Terry Grant 2016 Fred Mayer 1996 Susan McCalla Ornellas 1976 Dean Reavie 2015 Robert Shmaeff 1995 Alfred Runge 1975 Earl Giacolini 2014 Walter Cathey 1994 John Tilley 1974 Irving Sprugasci 2013 Helen Park 1993 Irwin Sitkoff 1973 Robert McLemore 2012 Melvin Renge, Jr 1992 Ira Freeman 1972 Steven McCarter 2011 Pete Vanderveen 1991 Fred Hirning 1971 Charles Brown 2010 Horace Williams 1990 Nicholas Ivans 1970 John Andrew Foley 2009 Chester Yee 1989 Glenn Yokoyama 1969 Wendell Hill Jr. 2008 Jeffrey Shinoda 1988 William Wickwire 1968 Norman Rudy 2007 Peter Caldwell 1987 Edward Mullins 1967 Max Polinsky 2006 Victor Law 1986 Lee Owning 1966 Marie Kuck 2005 Ralph Duff, Sr. 1985 Duncan McCarter 1965 Kenneth Katz 2004 Carlo Michelotti 1984 Bob Clifford 1964 W. Bryon Rumford 2003 Michael Pastrick 1983 James W. Barton 1963 Benjamin Kingwell 2002 Robert Duey 1982 James Thompson 1962 George Sargenti 2001 Richard Kane 1981 Joseph Shilling 1961 Otto Weihe 2000 William Altmiller 1980 Vern Cross 1960 Joseph MacDonald 1999 Evelyn Geisler 1979 John Bailey 1959 Joe Mazy - Distinguished New Practitioner
Criteria
This award recognizes the most outstanding new practitioner who has demonstrated leadership at more than one level of organized pharmacy. He/she should be an energetic leader who has stimulated others to actively participate in professional, political, and/or community affairs related to the practice of pharmacy. The person should be well recognized by his colleagues for his/her professional advancements. The pharmacist must be licensed, a member of CPhA, and graduated less than 10 years prior.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Distinguished New Practitioner Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2003 Jack Poonam Patel 2018 Richard Dang 2002 Jack Chen 2017 Edlen Wong 2001 Jeffrey Wong 2016 Micah Hata 2000 Chris Salvatori 2015 Annie Ho 1999 Adam Kaye 2014 Michael Conner 1998 Harold Washington Jr. 2013 Sonya Frausto 1997 Jacqueline Kraus 2012 Vinson Lee 1996 Grace Hayes 2011 Ken Thai 1995 Michael Pavlovich 2010 Veronica Bandy 1994 Jeana Colabianchi 2009 Eric Gupta 1993 Marilyn Hedges Stebbins 2008 Ryan Gates 1992 Christopher Woo 2007 Jason Kim 1991 Pat Person 2006 Helen Park 1990 Scott Workman 2005 Marie Cottman 1989 David Bernal 2004 S. John Johnson 1988 Michael Woo - Student Pharmacist of the Year
Criteria
Any student enrolled in a California School of Pharmacy who is a current member of ASP/CPhA is eligible to be nominated for this award. The person nominated should be active in the student chapter and demonstrate a willingness to become involved in the future of the profession as evidenced by involvement in CPhA and APhA professional activities. The person nominated should be involved in community projects or other programs designed to bring credit and public acceptance to the profession. Additionally, the student should be involved in advancing his/her school academically and professionally. Each California School of Pharmacy is requested to submit nominations for students from their graduating class that meet the above qualifications.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Student Pharmacist of the Year Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service.
Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2009 Vi Lee 1995 Edna Chan 2008 Danielle Colayco 1994 Jeanne Lucich 2007 David Truong 1993 Jennifer Ura 2006 Jennifer Russell 1992 Peter Koo 2018 Rajan Vaidya 2005 Christine Rongavilla 1991 Jeanine Hamill 2018 Melissa Kimura 2004 Jeff Jolliff 1990 Dan Cariddi 2017 Elizabeth Akhparyan 2003 Peter Lee 1989 Michael Pavlovich 2016 Tinh An (April) Nguyen 2002 Deborah Anderson 1988 Grace Hayes 2015 Crystal Zhou 2001 Dante Yuson 1987 Michael Manolakis 2014 Greg Estep 2000 Shaun Young 1986 Robert Garlick 2013 Richard Garcia 1999 Lawrence Brown 1985 Mark Shaefer 2012 David Ha 1998 Helen Park 1984 Les Bennett 2011 Hilary Campbell 1997 Jeffrey Wong 1983 Ruth Arnold 2010 Bonnie Hui-Callahan 1996 William Mumbert 1982 Susan McCalla - Technician of the Year
Criteria
This award recognizes a CPhA member Pharmacy Technician for outstanding activities in the profession of pharmacy. The individual demonstrates exceptional capabilities, raising the standard of excellence within the community of pharmacy. The recipient’s vision has contributed to the profitability and productivity of their employer.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Technician of the Year Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2017 Jeanne Li 2012 Leticia Bravo 2011 Shawn Deck 2010 Toni Villanueva 2009 Heather Duffer 2008 Debbie Fernandez 2007 Dan Wills 2006 Robin Koon 2005 Katherine Warren 2004 Erin King - California Friend of Pharmacy
Criteria
This award recognize any individual who has shown outstanding devotion and service to the profession of pharmacy in California. The nominee should have contributed to, supported, and/or advanced the profession of pharmacy; and should have participated in professional, educational, political and/or community affairs related to pharmacy practice. The nominee need not be a member of CPhA nor a pharmacist.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the California Friend of Pharmacy
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2017 Brian Warren 2015 Mary Hayashi 2013 Paul Rohrer - Chapters of Excellence
Criteria
The Chapter of Excellence (COE) Award is a designation of achievement earned by those local chapters meeting the criteria.The criteria for the Chapter of Excellence Award is based upon activities that the local association participates in as a sponsor or includes at least three members as volunteers. The activity may be philanthropic and/or disease state related. An activity may be counted one time per category. For example, if a local is performing both hypertension and diabetes management health screenings at one health fair, it may not be used as a health faire participation and a diabetes screening. In order to earn a Chapter of Excellence award, each chapter will have to earn a total of 100 points. Minimum point values would have to be earned in each listed category.
Past Recipients
2017
Central Valley Pharmacists Association
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Pharmacists Society of San Francisco
Pharmacists’ Professional Society of San Fernando Valley
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association2016
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
Contra Costa Pharmacists Association
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego Pharmacists Association
Pharmacists Society of San Francisco
San Gabriel Valley Pharmacists Association
Central Valley Pharmacists Association
Orange County Pharmacists Association
San Mateo Pharmacists Association2015
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Pharmacist Society of San Francisco
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Gabriel Valley Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2014
Contra Costa Pharmacists Association
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Gabriel Valley Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2013
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Gabriel Valley Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2012
Orange County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2011
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Pharmacists’ Professional Society of the San Fernando Valley
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Gabriel Valley Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2010
Fresno-Madera County Pharmaceutical Association
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Pharmacists’ Professional Society of the San Fernando Valley
Sacramento Valley Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2009
Alameda County Pharmacists Association
Orange County Pharmacists Association
Pharmacists’ Professional Society of the San Fernando Valley
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2008
Alameda County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association2007
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association2006
Marin County Pharmaceutical Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
San Joaquin Pharmacists Association
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association
South Bay Pharmacists Association
San Diego County Pharmacists Association2005
San Mateo County Pharmacists Association
Santa Barbara Pharmaceutical Association
South Bay Pharmacists Association2004
San Diego County Pharmacists Association
Santa Barbara Pharmaceutical Association
South Bay Pharmacists Association - California Pharmacy Hall of Fame
Criteria
The California Pharmacy Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who are, or have been, an inspiration to the practice of pharmacy in California, as exemplified by, but not limited to, the following: a long and distinguished history of service, achievement in several arenas, character, innovation, trend setting and altruism. Any individual who has been an inspiration to the practice of pharmacy in California is eligible for nomination. The nominee need not be a CPhA member or a pharmacist. The nominator need not be a CPhA member. Self-nominations are not accepted.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- Up to 4 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for Hall of Fame
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2018 Constance Bridgeforth 2007 Earl Mindell 2018 Carl Franklin 2007 Jody Stewart 2018 Daniel Robinson 2006 Paul Lofholm 2018 Bradley WIlliams 2006 Eugene Tunick 2017 Pierre Del Prato 2006 Carlo Michelotti 2017
Brian Komoto 2005
Thomas J. Long 2017 Phillip Oppenheimer 2005
Joseph M. Long 2017 Wilma Wong 2005
Herman Cenci 2017
Chet Yee 2004
Charles Brown 2015
John Berger 2004
Fred Mayer 2014
Michael Pastrick 2000
Stephen Dibble 2013 Royce Friesen 2000
Earl Giacolini 2013 Ralph Saroyan 2000
Robert Gibson 2012
Jeff Jellin 2000
Wally Pond 2012
Clark Gustafson 2000 Ivan (cy) Rowland 2009
Robert Day 2000 Max Stollman 2009
Donald Floriddia 1997 Edward Brady 2008
Sylester Flowers 1997 Robert Johnson 2008 Peter Kellison 1997 Mary Ann Koda-Kimble 2008 Glenn Yokoyama 1997 Mary Munson Runge 2007 Benard Bubman 1997 James Wagner - Steven C. Feldman Award
Criteria
This award recognizes a compounder who is a leader in California compounding by virtue of his or her activities to advance the practice of compounding. This must be illustrated in multiple ways, examples of which might be a combination of any of the following: as a member of the Board of ACP, testifying in front of the Board of Pharmacy, advocating to state and/or federal legislators, giving lectures on compounding, published articles on compounding and public education/outreach. The recipient should be someone who has made significant contributions in compounding; and should be an individual who is well-known amonghis/her colleagues for their advancement of the profession. The nomineemust be a member of CPhA’s Academy of Compounding Pharmacists; may be a pharmacist or a technician and can be nominated by any CPhA member.
Required
- Completed nomination form
- A letter from the nominator to address the criteria and provide specific examples of how the candidate has made significant, influential and sustained contributions to the pharmacy practice in California.
- Current full curriculum vitae or detailed resume of the nominee.
- At least 2 letters of recommendation
- All letters of support must be signed by the author. Emailed letters must contain an electronic signature.
Submit a Nomination for the Steven C. Feldman Award
Award Submission
Deadline for CPhA to collect nominations is Monday, January 14, 2019. All awards are submitted for review either electronically or via U.S. Postal Service. Please fill out the online nomination form and send all supporting documentation via email to eteal@cpha.com. If submitting by mail, please download the nomination form and send along with all supporting documentation to:
CPhA Awards Committee
Attn: Awards Manager
4030 Lennane Drive
Sacramento, CA 95834Selection Process
The CPhA Awards Committee is responsible for selecting all qualified award winners, which is based upon careful review of all qualified applicants. Upon receipt of a nomination package, CPhA staff reviews the package for completeness and then forwards on to the CPhA Awards Committee. If the nomination package is incomplete, a CPhA staff member will follow up with the nominator to obtain the missing information.
Past Recipients
2018 Dana Gordon 2017 Rudolf Mireles 2016 William Stuart 2015 Robert Brensel 2013 Peter Koshland - Designated Fellow of CPhA
Become a Designated Fellow of CPhA (FCPhA)
Being recognized as a fellow of the California Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is an honor. It signifies that you have made significant contributions to CPhA and to the profession of pharmacy that go far beyond regular pharmacy practice.
The CPhA Board of Trustees has adopted a set of criteria that CPhA members must meet or exceed to be considered eligible to earn the designation of Fellow of the California Pharmacists Association (FCPhA). Selected Fellows will be honored at CPhA’s annual meeting, Western Pharmacy Exchange.
All application materials must be typed and submitted electronically. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae or resume, however, the application form must be fully completed without statements such as “refer to CV”.
Required Materials
- Completed application (typed and submitted electronically)
- Curriculum vitae/Resume
- Letter of nomination may be submitted by any current CPhA member pharmacist. Self-nominations are acceptable.
- Letters of recommendation: minimum of 2; maximum of 5. Letters should address several of the criteria listed above.* Letters of recommendation are welcome from member pharmacists, technicians or student pharmacists.
All application materials and letters of recommendation should be received electronically by January 14, 2019. Email to: CPhA Awards Committee at eteal@cpha.com.
Past Recipient
2018 Jason Lam
If you have any questions regarding the CPhA Awards Program, you may reach the CPhA Awards administration staff at eteal@cpha.com or (916) 779-4520.
