Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy 2024 Alumni Award Winners

2024 Alumni Award Recipients

The Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy congratulates the 2024 Alumni Awards recipients, honouring exceptional alumni for their outstanding accomplishments in pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical sciences. Ranging from emerging leadership to lifetime achievement, the eight awards highlight achievements and contributions of recent and long-standing alumni as well as corporate partners.

Hall of Distinction Award

John Pugsley, 7T1 BScPhm
Registrar-Treasurer, The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada

Alumni Service Award

Allan Mills, 9T8 PharmD
Director of Pharmacy, Trillium Health Partners

Leadership in Pharmacy Practice Award

Shellyza Moledina Sajwani, 1T8 PharmD
Co-Chair, Canadian Association of Pharmacy for the Environment (CAPhE) 
President, Climaceutics Health Solutions 
Adjunct Professor, University of Ottawa 
Clinical Pharmacist, Ottawa Hospital

Leadership in Pharmaceutical Sciences Award

Cynthia Whitehead, 1T1 PhD
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto 
Director and Scientist, Wilson Centre for Education Research, University Health Network
Temerty Medicine, BMO Chair in Health Professions Education Research

Emerging Leader in Pharmacy Practice Award

Peter (Chengming) Zhang, 2T1 PharmD/2T2 MBA
Partner of Business Acceleration, ODAIA  
Clinical Pharmacist, Southlake Regional Health Centre

Emerging Leader in Pharmaceutical Sciences Award

Noor Alsaden, 1T9 PhD 
Senior Clinical Evaluator, Health Canada 

Hanie Yousefi, 2T2 PhD 
Postdoctoral Fellow, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network 

Partnership Award

Rexall
Rexall

Partnership Service Award

Pharmasave

Pharmasave
 

For more on our 2024 recipients, please see our official Award announcement.