Awards

The Pharmaceutical Journal wins at science writers awards

Senior features editor Dawn Connelly was awarded the prize for ‘Feature of the Year — Specialist’ for her feature on parosmia and long COVID.…

The Pharmaceutical Journal wins at British Society of Magazine Editors awards

Former senior data journalist Julia Robinson was named Best News Writer and the PJ Pod was Highly Commended by the BSME Award judges.…

Pharmacist recognised by NHS for ‘remarkable’ work supporting Ukrainian refugees

Katie Earle-Payne was recognised for her work creating information guides, developing GP pathways and helping to identify alternative medicines for Ukrainian refugees.…

Trainee pharmacist wins trade union equality award after campaign for greater inclusivity in pharmacy education

Soh Xi Ken has been working with the General Pharmaceutical Council, Pharmacy Schools Council and individual universities to raise awareness of the need for inclusive education.…

Former RPS Scottish Pharmacy Board chair receives Charter Award

Jonathan Burton was one of the first community pharmacist prescribers in Scotland and was involved in the development of NHS Pharmacy First Scotland.…

Pharmacist honoured for COVID-19 vaccination work

Viral Doshi received the British Citizen Award for his work setting up the Navnat Centre in Hayes, west London, as a COVID-19 vaccination hub.…

Hospital chief pharmacist among those recognised in New Year Honours list 

Two pharmacists have been awarded MBEs for services to pharmacy in the New Year Honours List 2023.…

Former chief pharmaceutical officer for Scotland awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021

Rose Marie Parr, former chief pharmaceutical officer for Scotland and a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, has been awarded an OBE for services to pharmacy and pharmaceutical education.…

Nightingale hospital pharmacy lead among recipients of Queen’s birthday honours

The 2020 Queen’s birthday honours list focused on frontline responders and community volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the lead pharmacist for the Nightingale Hospital in London.…

Pharmacist awarded for speaking out against approval of unproven cancer remedy

A pharmacist who successfully opposed extensive lobbying by alternative health practitioners to gain approval and reimbursement for an unproven cancer remedy has won an award from campaigning charity Sense about Science.…