TWO prominent pharmacy researchers have been recognised at last week's Health Services Research Association of Australia & New Zealand (HSRAANZ) conference on the Gold Coast.
Professor Libby Roughead (left) from the School of Pharmacy and Medical Services at the University of South Australia received the 2017 HSRAANZ Distinguished Investigator - Lifetime Achievement Award, with a citation highlighting her management of a multidisciplinary team of 26 research and support staff, eight PhD students and more than 200 published papers.
Also honoured was Amanda Wheeler (pictured above right), Professor of Mental Health at Griffith University and Associate Professor University of Auckland, who received the Distinguished Investigator - Mid-Career Award, after almost 20 years of work as a health practitioner, educator and researcher in mental health and pharmacy practice.
The awards recognise researchers who have made a significant contribution to the field of health services and health policy research in Australia and New Zealand through scholarship and teaching, advancement of science and methods, and leadership.
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