Distinguished Teaching Scholar Award

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The AACP Distinguished Teaching Scholar Award is designed to recognize excellence of our academic pharmacy faculty engaged in and/or supporting scholarly teaching and the scholarship of teaching and learning. According to Richlin (2001), Scholarly Teaching is a process that involves observing a teaching-learning problem or opportunity, consulting literature, selecting and applying an educational intervention, conducting systematic observation, documenting observations, analyzing results and obtaining peer evaluation.

Now accepting submissions for 2026! 
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Submission Deadline December 5, 2025 11:59 pm Pacific Standard Time

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2025 Award Recipients

  • Michelle Z. Farland, Pharm.D.
  • Daniel R. Kennedy, Ph.D.

2024 Award Recipients

  • Jeanne Frenzel, Pharm.D., Ph.D., BCSCP
  • Jacqueline E. McLaughlin, Ph.D.

Past Award Recipients

2023
  • Neal J. Benedict, Pharm.D.
  • Stuart T. Haines, Pharm.D.
2021
  • Marie Chisholm-Burns, Pharm.D, MPH, FCCP, FASHP
  • Amy L. Seybert, Pharm.D., FASHP, FCCP, CHSE
2020

Katherine Kelley, Ph.D.

2019

Therese Poirier, Pharm.D.

2018
  • Kristin K. Janke, Ph.D.
  • Frank Romanelli, Pharm.D.
2017
  • Jeff J. Cain, Ed.D.
  • Adam M. Persky, Ph.D.
2016
  • Naser Z. Alsharif, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
  • David A. Holdford, Ph.D.
  • Melissa S. Medina, Ed.D.
  • Reza Mehvar, Pharm.D., Ph.D.