Professional awards
2012
Ontario College of Pharmacists Professor in Pharmacy Innovation
$600,000 award to create professorship to promote innovation and research initiatives in pharmacy
2012
Award for Program Excellence, Canadian Association of University Continuing Education (CAUCE)
Top prize awarded to ADAPT pharmacist primary care training program in non-credit programming
2011
Association of Faculties of Pharmacy in Canada, Bristol-Meyers Squibb Excellence in Education Award
Awarded to individuals to recognize development of major innovations in pharmacy education
2010
School of Pharmacy received the Innovative Involvement Award at the Volunteer Impact Awards Kitchener-Waterloo
Awward recognizes an individual or organization that exhibits innovation and creativity in volunteer engagement. The School of Pharmacy was nominated for the community service-learning program, known as the Pharmacy Innovation Garden or PHiG.
2003
Elected, Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy
2001
Innovations in Teaching Competition, Honorable Mention, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1999
Educator of the Year Award, New York State Chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy
1995–96
Amgen Award for Erythropoietin Use in a Hemodialysis Population, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists National Award
1993–94
Professor of the Year Award, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
1992–93
Horner Travel Award for Provision of Pharmaceutical Care in the Ambulatory Care Setting: A Site Visit to Ambulatory Care Clinics, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists National Award
1992–93
Novopharm Award for Development of a Patient Education Package for Renal Transplant Patients, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists National Award
1990–91
Roche Award for Implementation of a Comprehensive Investigational Drug Service, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists National Award
Student awards
1986–1988
Wayne State University, Graduate-Professional Scholarship, full foreign tuition
1998
Sandoz Academic Clinical PharmD Award, Wayne State University
1988
Hoescht Excellence in Clinical Pharmacy Award, Wayne State University
1986
Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy, Fellowship in Professional Practice
1982–86
University of Toronto Open Scholarship, University of Toronto
1986
John Roberts Scholarship and Gold Medal, highest standing, class of 1986, University of Toronto
1986
Pfizer Fellowship, University of Toronto
1986
Major Tiltson Scholarship and Silver Medal, highest standing in all subjects, Department of Pharmacy, University of Toronto