APS Academy Awards for Pharmaceutical Scientists

Fellowship of The Academy (self nomination or nomination)

This is a science driven award and is self-nominated or nominated by members of the APS. Individuals nominating can come from all sectors where pharmaceutical scientists work.

Eligibility requirements

The nominated person must:

  • be a current member of the APS (for at least one year)
  • have a minimum of 8 post training years in the pharmaceutical sciences
  • proven track record in pharmaceutical sciences as demonstrated by either one or more of the areas listed below.
    • by peer reviewed publications – generally more than 15
    • patents, generally 2/3 as first or corresponding/senior author
    • a demonstrable contribution to pharmaceutical product development
    • a substantial contribution to the development of a medicinal product(s), diagnostic or device
    • a substantial contribution to the development of novel technologies applicable to the pharmaceutical sciences.
    • a substantial contribution to pharmaceutical science education/training as evidenced by peer recognition- invited lectures, conference leadership, etc. and involvement in mentorship.

Nomination

Candidates may self-nominate or nominated by an APS members.

Nominations must consist of a CV, and a one-page summarizing both the nominee’s achievements and rationale as to why the nominee is eligible.

If the nomination is successful, the Fellow will be informed by e-mail and will receive a certificate by post. The Fellow’s name will appear on the APS website.

Application Checklist

Please refer to the following checklist before submitting your application to info@apsgb.co.uk.

If you have any questions please also email info@apsgb.co.uk.

Recipients

2019
Ryan Donnelly
Janet Halliday
Matthew Reason
Driton Vllasaliu

2018
Dave Berry
Begona Delgado-Charro
Bindhu Gururajan
John Hartley
Kevin King
Andrew Lewis
Ali Nokhodchi
Mine Orlu
Bhavik Patel
Gerry Steele
Martin Whitaker
Gareth Williams

2017
Afzal R Mohammed

2016
Paul Colthorpe,
Jerry Heng,
Joshua Boateng
Michael Gamlem

2015
Cynhia Bosquillon
Stephen Brown
Sawsan El Masay

2013
Jamshed Anwar
Adrian Williams

2012
Kendal Pitt
John Mitchell

Eminent Fellow Award (Nomination by APS member)

This is an award recognising science and experience at international level with emphasis on advocacy and leadership. Nomination can be from all sectors where pharmaceutical scientists work.

Winners of the Eminent fellow award will be invited to PharmSci for the presentation of their award.

Eligibility requirements

The nominated person must:
• be a current member of the APS (for at least one year)
• generally, have a minimum of 15-20 years post qualification of involvement in the pharmaceutical sciences
• have made a significant contribution to multiple publications and /or patents
• and/or contributed substantially to the development of a pharmaceutical products
• and/or contributed substantially to pharmaceutical science education/training as evidenced by peer recognition- invited lectures, conference leadership, etc. and involvement in mentorship
• have a clear leadership role
• be recognised internationally for their achievements

Nomination

Nominations for an Eminent Fellowship may be submitted by any member of APS. Self-nominations are not accepted. Nominees for Eminent Fellowship must have international recognition for their advocacy of science and have demonstrated leadership at international level.

Nominations should consist of a letter of support, the nominee’s CV, a one-page summary containing both achievements and an explanation of why Eminent Fellowship is justified.

If the nomination is successful, the Eminent Fellow will be informed by e-mail and will be invited to the PharmSci conference for the presentation of their award. The Eminent Fellow’s name will appear on the APS website.

Application Checklist

Please refer to the following checklist before submitting your application.

Recipients

2019
Gavin Andrews
Jeremy Guy Clarke
Dennis Douroumis.
Michael Heinrich
Majella Lane
Kendal Pitt
Mike Tobyn

2018
Jo Craig
Malcolm Dash
Gavin Halbert
Martin Snowdon

2017
Professor Don Cairns

2016
Professor David Jones
Dr Ali Rajabi-Siahboomi

2015
Professor Trevor Jones

2013
Professor Thomas Rades
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbo
Dr Zhongwei Gu

2012
Professor Graham Buckton
Roger Davey
Professor Martyn Davies
Professor Bill Dawson
Professor Ruth Duncan
Gillian Eccleston
Professor Gregory Gregoriades
Professor Richard Guy
Professor Jonathan Hadgraft
Professor Jayne Lawrence
Professor Tony Moffat
Professor Yvonne Perrie
Professor Malcolm Rowlands
Professor John Stainforth
Professor Howard Stevens
Dr David Tainsh
Professor David Thurston
Professor Steve Wicks
Professor Peter York