{"id":3281,"date":"2014-08-10T16:41:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T23:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/?page_id=3281"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:55:47","slug":"distinguished-alumni-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/alumni-donors\/pharmacy-alumni-association\/distinguished-alumni-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Distinguished Alumni Awards<\/h1>\n

Each November <\/strong>at our Annual Katterman Lecture, the\u00a0UW School of Pharmacy<\/strong>\u00a0and the Pharmacy Alumni Association (PAA)<\/strong> celebrate the achievements of our graduates through our\u202fDistinguished Alumni Awards<\/strong>\u202fprogram. This program recognizes nominated<\/u> alumni who exemplify excellence, leadership, and impact in the field of pharmacy.
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The UW community shaped my professional journey, and to be acknowledged by an institution and faculty I respect so greatly is truly humbling.<\/blockquote>

Peter Tenerelli, BPharm, PharmD, EMP<\/span>2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient, Pharmacy Practice<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
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Our Awards<\/h2>\n

Nominations are accepted for the following three award categories:<\/p>\n

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Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research Award<\/h2>\n
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Recognizes alumni from the School\u2019s graduate programs (PhD or MS) whose research, scholarship, and scientific leadership have advanced pharmaceutical science and improved health outcomes.<\/p>\n

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Who to nominate:<\/strong> Researchers, scientists, innovators, and academic leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Pharmacy Practice Award<\/h2>\n
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Honors alumni whose professional practice has made a meaningful difference in patient care, pharmacy operations, or the broader healthcare community.<\/p>\n

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Who to nominate:<\/strong> Practitioners, advocates, educators, and system level leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Nominate Now<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Alumni Impact Award<\/h2>\n
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Celebrates alumni who have made substantial contributions to the School or the profession, demonstrating leadership and creating positive change locally, nationally, or globally.<\/p>\n

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Who to nominate:<\/strong> Community leaders, mentors, champions of the profession.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Nominate Now<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Nominate an Alum!<\/h3>\n
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Caption: 2025 Alumni Award Winners at our Annual Katterman Lecture <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Nominations are due by <\/strong>September<\/strong>\u202f<\/strong>1<\/strong> every year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The UW School of Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Alumni Association invite you to recognize outstanding alumni whose work reflects excellence, leadership, and impact across the profession.<\/p>\n

What nominators need<\/strong><\/p>\n

To submit a nomination, please be prepared to provide:<\/p>\n