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ANNUAL REPORT 2013-2014
ADVANCING PHARMACY WORLDWIDE
AWARDS 2013
Høst Madsen Medal
(the highest pharmaceutical sciences award of FIP)
Prof. Daan Crommelin (Netherlands)
FIP Distinguished Practice Award
Prof. Martin Schulz (Germany)
FIP Lifetime Achievement in the
Pharmaceutical Science Award
Mr William Zellmer (USA)
8 Fellowships
Prof. Geoff Tucker (UK)
Mr Andy Gray (South Africa)
Prof. Kamal Midha (Canada)
Dr Tatsuro Irimura (Japan)
Mr Toby Clark (USA)
Dr Carmen Peña (Spain)
Prof. Ian Bates (UK)
Prof. Wayne Hindmarsh (Canada)
AWARDS & FORMALITIES
OFFICIAL MEETINGS AND DECISIONS
The FIP Executive Committee met four times
(March, June, August and December 2013)
The FIP Bureau met twice (March and August 2013)
The FIP Council meeting was held at the Dublin
congress on 1 September, and ratified the following:
Election of the professional secretary Ema Paulino
from Portugal.
Appointment of Luc Besançon as the new general
secretary and CEO.
Dissolution of the Laboratory and Medicines Control
Section and its incorporation into the Industrial
Pharmacy Section.
Process to revise the FIP statutes, and composition
of a Council commission to revise the statutes.
The FIP statement of policy on The effective
utilization of pharmacists in improving maternal,
newborn and child health (MNCH) .
Adoption of the definition of Responsible use
of medicines .
Adoption of the FIPEd 5-year Action Plan.
Three new member organisations (Academy of
Pharmaceutical Sciences of Great Britain, Pharma-
ceutical Society of Sierra Leone, Pharmaceutical
Society of Tanzania).
Membership of four new* observer organisations. Full list