Waterloo Pharmacy welcomes the Rx2024 class to the alumni community
On Friday, October 25, 2024, Waterloo Pharmacy hosted an in-person convocation reception to honour the class of 2024. Friends, family, faculty, and staff gathered to congratulate the students and celebrate their achievements. Andrea Edginton, Hallman Director opened the ceremony and we were happy to have Chris Houser, Dean of Science, speak to the graduates on their accomplishments.
We would like to congratulate the following graduate candidates: PhD candidates Samuel Dubinsky and Esther Ai-Leng Foong-Reichert, and MSc candidates Bincy Baby, Emelien Mariella Jentz, Ryan Christopher Nodder and Ethan Joseph Watt.
During the reception, the following awards were presented:
School of Pharmacy Fourth Year Awards:
- Lisa McLean Award Professional Practice Award (for success in the professional practice sequence and in memory of Lisa McLean, the School’s first Professional Practice Lab Co-ordinator): Natasha Mullins
- Dr. Charlie Bayliff Memorial Award (for an exemplary student pursuing a residency, established in memory of Charlie Bayliff): Stephanie Lo
- Fresenius Kabi Canada Student Leadership Award (for a student leader pursuing a hospital pharmacy career): Kiarash (Kia) Moazzami
- Dr. Frank and Juliana Wong Patient Care Rotation Awards (to support students with a strong commitment to serving their region when on patient-care rotations): Brooke Bouchard, Jaskaran Attwal, Rosa Chen
- Mayer Foundation Experiential Award: Melinda Bai, Kristy Wong, Geoffery Ng
Mortar and Pestle Awards (recognizing students who graduate top of their class):
- Tyler Buote
- Michaela Comrie
- Irene Guo
- Susan Ha
- Jennifer Huynh
- Sapna Karwal
- Geoffery Chun Hay Ng
- Lindsay Rodwell
- Verina Salib
- David Christopher Stewart
- Kaila Tims
We were delighted to have the graduating class and their family and friends back on campus to celebrate their achievements. Thank you to those who joined us in-person to celebrate the class of 2024!