The Schools Pharmacy Alumni Association honors Russ Jensen as a leader in Wisconsin pharmacy.
Alumni of the Year
Tracy Laabs Honored as 2020 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year
Alumna Tracy Laabs (BS ’01) has spent her career propelling neuroengineering and neurotechnology.
David Hager Named PAA Young Alumnus of the Year
David Hager is the 2019 Young Alumnus of the Year, in recognition of his contributions as one of the state’s leaders in health-system and clinical pharmacy.
Brian Jensen Named PAA Alumnus of the Year
Brian Jensen is named the 2019 Alumnus of the Year by the School’s Pharmacy Alumni Association, recognizing his 39 years spent as a pioneer in pharmacy practice.
Gavin Arteel Honored as 2019 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year
Alumnus Gavin Arteel is honored with 2019 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year for his distinguished contributions to liver disease research.
Franklin LaDien Honored as Alumnus of the Year
Rocky LaDien (BS ’77) has remained an active influence on the profession of pharmacy through his involvement with regulatory changes, precepting future pharmacists and creating a new process to get child sex abuse victims crucial treatment faster.
Melissa Forbes Named 2018 Young Alumnus of the Year
Melissa Forbes’ commitment to student and resident education sets her apart as a pharmacist and preceptor.
Jack Vanden Heuvel Named Inaugural Pharm-Tox Alumnus of the Year
Jack Vanden Heuvel became the Pharm-Tox program’s first graduate in 1986, and in 2018, he became the program’s first Alumnus of the Year.
John & Susan Sutter Named Alumni of the Year
John and Susan Sutter met at the School of Pharmacy, founded and owned their own community pharmacy, and have served as leaders in the pharmacy profession for decades.
Kate Hartkopf Honored as 2017 Young Alumnus of the Year
Embracing change and working to push the boundaries of the pharmacy field are hallmarks of Kate Hartkopf’s career.