UH APhA History

Below, is a timeline of accomplishments and honors awarded to the University of Houston APhA-ASP chapter and its members.

  • 1995
    • APhA Annual
      • APhA-ASP Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award – Ms. Shara Zatopek
      • Chapter Achievement Award: Most Improved Chapter
  • 1996
  • 1997
    • APhA Annual
      • National Patient Counseling Competition Finalist – Dr. Lynn Simpson
  • 1998
  • 1999
  • 2000
  • 2001
    • APhA-ASP Regional Office
      • Elected Region 6 Member-at-Large – Dr. Denise Martinez-Jonathan
  • 2002
  • 2003
    • APhA-ASP National Office
      • Elected National President-Elect – Dr. Alex Varkey
    • APhA-ASP Regional Office
      • Region 6 MRM Coordinator – Dr. Denise Martinez-Jonathan
  • 2004
    • APhA Annual
      • National Patient Counseling Competition Winner – Dr. Michelle Edwards
    • APhA-ASP National Office
      • National President – Dr. Alex Varkey
        • Designed the current  APhA-ASP Student Pharmacist pin – unveiled at 2004 Annual Meeting as President’s Gift to the Academy
        • Executive Committee tasked with launching Heartburn Awareness Challenge
        • Executive Committee tasked with unveiling Academy name change from APhA Academy of Students of Pharmacy to APhA Academy of Student Pharmacists
        • Executive Committee created APhA Outstanding Dean Award and APhA Good Government Student Pharmacist of the Year Award
  • 2005
    • APhA Annual
      • Dennis and Patricia Worthen APhA-ASP Presidential Award – Dr. Alex Varkey
      • National Patient Counseling Competition Winner – Dr. Dana (Hausmann) Hill
        • First time in APhA-ASP history where two consecutive NPCC winners have hailed from the same College of Pharmacy
  • 2006
  • 2007
    • APhA Annual
      • APhA-ASP Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award – Dr. Lynn Simpson
    • APhA-ASP National Office
      • Elected National Member-At-Large – Dr. Jason Lovero
  • 2008
  • 2009
    • APhA Annual
      • APhA-ASP Mortar and Pestle Professionalism Award – Dr. Jason Lovero
      • National Patient Counseling Competition Finalist – Dr. Matthew Baker
      • Region 6 Heartburn Awareness Challenge Award
    • APhA-ASP Regional Office
      • Elected Region 6 Delegate – Dr. Simi Bassett
  • 2010
    • APhA-ASP Regional Office
      • Elected Region 6 Delegate – Lindsay Prekosovich
    • Texas Pharmacy Association – Annual
      • Patient Counseling Competition Winner – Heath Goins
      • Patient Counseling Competition 3rd place – Tara Thompson
      • UHCOP was awarded the TPA Chapter Achievement Award
      • Texas Pharmacy Foundation Scholarship – Bernadette Asias
      • Larry McLagherty Scholarship – Kristin Beard
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