The Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group gives two Research Awards based on abstract submissions each year at its Annual Meeting.
Primary authors may be considered for all awards for which they are eligible, but may win only one award.
There are two Reasearch Award categories for eligible authors.
Outstanding Original Paper Outstanding Original Paper Investigators will be evaluated on the basis of their written abstract and the quality of their presentation at the Meeting. The winner will receive complimentary registration to next year's Annual Meeting and a framed certificate.
The Christensen Memorial Young Investigator Award The Christensen Memorial Young Investigator Award is available to investigators who have been in practive five (5) years or less . This award will be granted to the investigator based on their written abstract and the quality of their poster presentation at the PPAG Annual Meeting each year.
The Award is named in memory of Joyce and Lloyd Christensen, the parents of Michael Christensen, PharmD, the 2009-10 Chair of the Board. Friends and colleagues of Dr. Christensen generously funded the award.
Call for Research/Scientific Abstracts will be sent in March of each year. The deadline for submissions will be the last week in May of each year.