2007 APhA Academy Of Pharmaceutical Research And Science Postgraduate Best Paper Awards Announced

July 10, 2007 – 8:50 pm | posted in Pharma Industry

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) announces the recipients of the APhA Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science (APhA-APRS) Postgraduate Best Paper Awards. These awards recognize the authors of the best contributed papers (podium or poster session) presented at the APhA Annual Meeting by a postgraduate. There are three categories in which the award can be given: Basic Sciences Section, Clinical Sciences Section, and the Economic, Social and Administrative Sciences Section.

The winners of the Best Paper Award (Poster) received a $300 honorarium and a certificate, and the recipient of the Best Paper Award (Podium) received a $500 honorarium and a certificate. In addition to the recipients, each section had the opportunity to present up to two honorable mentions. All recipients were recognized during The APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta, GA March 16-19, 2007.

The 2007 Postgraduate Best Paper Award recipients are:

APhA-APRS Basic Sciences Section-Poster

Winner:
Colleen Rock, PharmD, Phillip Moos, PhD, University of Utah
The Role of Selenoprotein P in Selenium Delivery and as an Antioxidant Protein

APhA-APRS Clinical Sciences Section- Poster

Winner:
Antoun Houranieh, MS, PhD, Marizela Savic, PharmD, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System
Pegylated interferon alra-2a vs. pegylated interferon alfa-2b in VA patients: Reliability of early viral response as an indicator of treatment success

Honorable Mention:
Chienning Hsu, L. Douglas Ried, PhD, Patrick M. Garman, PharmD, MA, University of Florida, Michael A. Bengtson, MD, Veterans Affairs
Lipid Monitoring in Veterans living with Schizophrenia treated with Second-Generation Antipsychotics

APhA-APRS Economic, Social and Administrative Section- Poster

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