The College of Pharmacy kicked off its Commencement weekend festivities with its annual Dean’s Reception Friday, May, 20. Held at Quaker Square on The University of Akron campus, the College of Pharmacy event honored several of its graduates, faculty and staff on the eve of NEOMED’s Commencement at E.J. Thomas Hall.
Congratulations to all of the honorees!
APhA-ASP Senior Recognition Award
Dana Bachmann, Pharm.D.
Bowl of Hygeia Award
Danielle Beltz, Pharm.D.
Commitment to Service
Megan Foreman, Pharm.D.
Community Pharmacy Practice Award
Michael Shelley, Pharm.D.
Council of Ohio Colleges of Pharmacy Leadership Award
Brittany Harbert, Pharm.D.
Lilly Achievement Award
Brittany Snyder, Pharm.D.
Evidence-Based Medicine Approach to Patient Care
(Frances) Shuk Kwan Fu, Pharm.D.
Health System Practice Award
Danielle Beltz, Pharm.D.
Mylan Excellence in Pharmacy Award
Jiejin Zhang, Pharm.D.
Ohio Pharmacists Association Student Leadership Award
Dana Bachmann, Pharm.D.
Outstanding Researcher Award
Tori Czech, Pharm.D.
Pharmacy Diversity Award
Deborah Walker, Pharm.D.
Student Marshal (Gonfolanian)
Jiejin Zhang, Pharm.D.
Teva Excellence in Clinical Communication and Patient Care Award
Melody Smith, Pharm.D.
United States Public Health Award
Maria Kiraly, Pharm.D.
FACULTY AWARDS
Excellence in Role Modeling of Interprofessional Collaboration and Education for Patient-Centered Care Award
Christopher Shelby, Pharm.D.
Most Influential Professor/Faculty
Timothy Ulbrich, Pharm.D.
P4 Core Faculty Preceptor of the Year
Chrisovalantis Paxos, Pharm.D.
P4 Voluntary Faculty Preceptor of the Year
Dawn Miller, Pharm.D.
Commencement Hooders
Timothy Ulbrich, Pharm.D., Pharmacy Practice
Altaf Darvesh, Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jaclyn Boyle, Pharm.D., (’12) Core or Voluntary Faculty
Dale English, Pharm.D., Core or Voluntary Faculty
Liz Fredrickson, Pharm.D., (’14) Voluntary Faculty
Dawn Miller, Pharm.D., Pharmacy Practice