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Parker Medal and FCCP Nominations Period Closes February 15

Nominations for the Paul F. Parker Award and ACCP Fellow are due February 15, 2011. The online nominations portal specifies the required nominating materials. This portal is available at http://www.accp.com/membership/nominations.aspx.

2011 ACCP Fellows: Fellowship is awarded in recognition of continued excellence in clinical pharmacy practice or research. Nominees must have been Full Members of ACCP for at least 5 years, must have been in practice for at least 10 years since receipt of their highest professional pharmacy degree, and must have made a sustained contribution to ACCP through activities such as presentation at College meetings; service to ACCP committees, PRNs, chapters, or publications; or election as an officer. Candidates must be nominated by any two Full Members other than the nominee, by any Fellow, or by any member of the Board of Regents. Current members of the Board of Regents, the Research Institute Board of Trustees, the Pharmacotherapy Board of Directors, or the Credentials: FCCP Committee are ineligible for consideration. Nomination deadline: February 15, 2011.

2011 Paul F. Parker Medal for Distinguished Service to the Profession of Pharmacy: Recognizes an individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to improving or expanding the profession of pharmacy in an area of professional service including, but not limited to, patient care, leadership, administration, finance, technology, information processing, service delivery, models of care, and advocacy. The award is not limited to pharmacists or ACCP members. All nominations must consist of a letter to the Chair of the Selection Committee detailing the nominee’s qualifications for this award and his/her contributions to the profession of pharmacy; the nominee’s curriculum vitae, resume, or biographical sketch as available; and a minimum of three letters of recommendation. At least one of these letters must be from an individual outside the nominee’s current practice locale. Current members of the Board of Regents, Research Institute Board of Trustees, Pharmacotherapy Board of Directors, Selection Committee, or ACCP staff are ineligible. Nomination deadline: February 15, 2011.

The recipients of the 2011 New Clinical Practitioner, New Educator, and New Investigator Awards (formerly awarded during the ACCP Spring Meeting but now given during the Annual Meeting, beginning in 2011) have already been selected and will be announced in 2011. The call for the 2012 New Clinical Practitioner, New Educator, and New Investigator Awards will be issued next fall.