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TPA 2015 Award Winners

	Bowl of Hygeia Jim Cousineau, R.Ph. • Brookshire Grocery Company Recognizes a pharmacist who continually has demonstrated professional excellence and made significant public service contributions to their communities. Sponsored by the American Pharmacists Association Foundation, the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations and Boehringer Ingelheim.
	Pharmacist of the Year Chris Alvarado, Pharm.D. • Oakdell Pharmacy Recognizes a pharmacist who has made outstanding contributions to the Texas Pharmacy Association and its mission.
	Distinguished Young Pharmacist Lauren Clark, Pharm.D. • H-E-B Pharmacy Recognizes a pharmacist who has graduated within the last 10 years and has demonstrated leadership excellence; made important contributions to their community and the Texas Pharmacy Association; and advanced the practice of pharmacy. Sponsored by Pharmacists Mutual.
	Distinguished Student Pharmacist Kalyn Acker, Pharm.D. • University of Texas College of Pharmacy Recognizes a fourth-year pharmacy student who has demonstrated leadership excellence; made important contributions to their community and the Texas Pharmacy Association; and advanced the practice of pharmacy.
	Distinguished Pharmacy Technician Daniel Cruz, SSG, RPhT • UT Southwestern Medical Center Pharmacy Recognizes a pharmacy technician who has demonstrated excellence and supported the advancement of the practice of pharmacy.
	Distinguished Service Award Anjanette Wyatt, Pharm.D. • Clinical Care Pharmacy Recognizes an individual who has provided outstanding service to the pharmacy profession, the health care community, and the Texas Pharmacy Association.

Award Criteria

To qualify, nominees for TPA awards must have made significant contributions to the profession which meet the criteria for the award and which align with the mission of the Association; be members of the Association in good standing; and be in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.