Two members of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy community have received awards from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) during its Annual Meeting this month.
James Polli, PhD, professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PSC) and Ralph F. Shangraw/Noxell Endowed Chair in Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmaceutics, has received the Volwiler Research Achievement Award, an honor that recognizes a leader in pharmaceutical and clinical sciences, as recognized by peers. It is named after Ernest H. Volwiler, former president and research director of Abbott Laboratories.
Lisa Lebovitz, JD, MS, assistant dean for academic affairs and assessment, received the Rufus A. Lyman Award, which recognizes the best paper published in the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education during the previous year. Lebovitz was part of a team of six that published “NAPLEX Preparation Program Characteristics and Resources Associated with First-Time Exam Pass Rates.”
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