2025 APhA Awards & Fellow Recipients

Profession-wide Awards

• Remington Honor Medal: Stephen W. Schondelmeyer, B.S., PharmD., M.P.A., PhD, FAPhA
• Hubert H. Humphrey Award: Nicki Chopskii, PharmD, ANP
• Good Government Pharmacist-of-the-Year: Kenneth Kunke, PharmD
• H.A.B. Dunning Award: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
• Gloria Niemeyer Francke Leadership Mentor Award: Tina Penick Brock, BA, BSPharm, MS, EdD
• Distinguished Federal Pharmacist Award: CAPT Bridgette M. Faber, PharmD, MS 
• Honorary Member: Stephen Zigler PhD
• Honorary President: Anne Burns, BSPharm, RPh
• Generation Rx Award of Excellence: Anita N. Jacobson, PharmD
• Community Pharmacy Residency Excellence: Stevie R. Veach, PharmD, BCACP

APhA Fellows (Selected by APhA-APPM)

• Clark D. Kebodeaux, PharmD., BCACP
• Courtney Doyle-Campbell, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, AHSCP-CHC
• Elizabeth G. Johnson, PharmD
• Erin E. Pauling, PharmD, BCACP 
• Gregory Fox, BS
• Jessica L. Hinson, PharmD, BCACP, NCNTT
• Katherine S. O'Neal, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, AE-C, CLS, FADCES
• Mary S. Klein, Pharm.D., BCACP, CHSE
• Nanci L. Murphy, PharmD, FWSPA
• Traci M. Poole, PharmD., BCACP, BCGP

Selected by APhA-APRS

• Anthony W. Olson, PhD, PharmD 
• Brandi Hamilton, PharmD, MS, BCPS
• Elizabeth J. Unni, PhD, MBA, BPharm 
• Joey Mattingly, PharmD, MBA, PhD
• Olayinka O. Shiyanbola, PhD, BPharm

APhA-APPM Awards

• Daniel B. Smith Practice Excellence Award: Karen L. Reed, BS Pharm, CDCES, CTTS
• Thomas E. Menighan Pharmacy Management Excellence Award: James Arthur Owen, BS Pharm, PharmD, MBA
• Distinguished Achievement Award in Service: Wendy S. Mobley-Bukstein, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES, CHWC, NASM-CPT, FAPhA, FADCES
• Distinguished Achievement Award in Practice: Kayce Shealy, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
• William H. Briner Award in Nuclear Pharmacy Practice: Mark Soffing, BCNP, PharmD, MBA, MS

APhA-APRS Awards

• Ebert Prize:

Tze Ning Hiew, Sugandha Saboo, Dmitry Y. Zemlyanov, Ashish Punia, Michael Wang, Daniel Smith, Michael Lowinger, Marina A. Solomos, Luke Schenck, Lynne S. Taylor,
Improving Dissolution Performance and Drug Loading of Amorphous Dispersions Through a Hierarchical Particle Approach. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003)

• Wiederholt Prize:

J. Douglas Thornton, Tyler J. Varisco, Callie G. Downs, Sujit S. Sansgiry, Randa Al Saadi, Tessa Hastings,
Parents' intention to have their child vaccinated at a community pharmacy: A national cross-sectional survey.  J Am Pharm Assoc (2003)

• Best Clinical Research Paper:

David Jacobs, Erin Slazak, Christopher J. Daly, Collin Clark, Samantha Will, Drake Meaney, Victoria Iervasi, Caroline Irwin, Jingtao Zhu, William Prescott, Gregory E. Wilding, Ranjit Singh,
Clinical and economic effectiveness of a pharmacy and primary care collaborative transition of care program. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003)

• Research Achievement in Pharmaceutical Sciences:Delesha Carpenter, PhD, MSPH

APhA-ASP Awards

• Outstanding Chapter Advisor: Brittany Stewart, RD, PharmD
• Outstanding Dean: Vassilios Papadopoulos, D.Pharm., PhD.
• Distinguished New Practitioner:Major Cody R. Morcom, PharmD, BCPS
• Good Government Student Pharmacist: Lydia Fritsche,BS
• Student Leadership:
  • Ellie Flynn – The University of Kansas
  • Lakin Gardner – The University of Arizona
  • Julia Hormann – Medical University of South Carolina
  • Annaston Young – Lipscomb University

2025 Immunization Champions

• Corporation/Institution
  • National Winner: ShotRx Health and Wellness Solutions
  • Honorary Mentions: Livingston Pharmacy and Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy Division of Clinical Affairs & Outreach
• Friend of Pharmacy
  • National Winner: David McCormick
  • Honorary Mentions: Dr. Michelle Fiscus
• Individual Practitioners
  • National Winner: Theresa Castellanos
  • Honorary Mentions: Joel Thornbury and Ijeoma Uwakwe
• Pharmacy Team Member
  • National Winner: Lisa D. Goode