Purpose
To recognize a pharmacist within the first 5 years after graduation who has demonstrated exemplary pharmacy practice leadership and engagement with OSHP or other professional organizations.Criteria
The nominee must be a pharmacist practicing in the state of Ohio within five years after graduation with his or her first pharmacy degree. Current pharmacy residents are not eligible for this award; any nominations for residents should be submitted through the OSHP Resident Award. Any pharmacist who is a member of OSHP is eligible, and this award is not limited to those serving in formal leadership positions in their practice. The ideal nominee should demonstrate characteristics of:
• Innovation
• Initiative
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Compassion
• Demonstrating leadership beyond
their assigned role
Nomination
May be submitted along with supporting material(s) by any OSHP member, OSHP Board of Directors, or Local Affiliated Chapters of OSHP. Additionally, a CV is highly recommended for submission.Selection
Made by OSHP Division of Professional Affairs; final approval by the OSHP Board of DirectorsDeadline
June 6, 2025Presentation
Plaque, Complimentary OSHP Annual Meeting RegistrationPrevious Recipients
2024: Jennifer Booth, PharmD, MS, The Ohio State University Medical Center
2023: Rachel Dragovich, PharmD, BCPS, CLC, Summa Health
2022: Emily Doycich, PharmD, BCPS, MetroHealth System
2021: Kembral Nelson, PharmD, MS, BCSCP, Nationwide Children's Hospital
2020: Paige Garber Bradshaw, PharmD, BCCCP, UC Health - University of Cincinnati Medical Center
2019: Kellie Musch, PharmD, MS, OhioHealth Freestanding Emergency Departments
2018: Chelsea Manion, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, OhioHealth System Pharmacy Services, Columbus
2017: Jaclyn Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCPS, Northeast Ohio Medical University
2016: Matthew Hoover, PharmD, MS, BCCCP, Marymount Hospital, Cleveland