Awards

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.…

Pharmacists recognised in 2019 New Year’s Honours list

Three pharmacists and two former pharmacists have been recognised in the UK government’s 2019 New Year’s Honours list.…

RPS wins award for revalidation work

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has won an award for its work on guiding members through the new revalidation requirements for pharmacists.…

John D’Arcy receives RPS Charter Award

John D’Arcy has been given the 2018 Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Charter Award.…

RPS members recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Three members of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society have received MBEs in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours.…

EMA committee chair honoured for work on orphan drugs

The chair of the EMA Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products has been recognised for involving patients at all stages of the decision-making process around orphan drugs.…

Pharmacy Research UK awards open to non-RPS members for first time

Pharmacy Research UK has launched its 2018 funding round to non Royal Pharmaceutical Society members.…

Community pharmacist given New Year Honour

A Scottish community pharmacist has been recognised in the New Year Honours list.…