Samantha Cunningham with Danielle Paes

Samantha Cunningham Wins Best Poster

Strengthening Health with Research in Pharmacy (SHARP) Symposium

Niagara Falls, ON

Congratulations to Samantha Cunningham, MSc student, who was awarded the AFPC/CFP/OPEN Pharmacy Practice Research Graduate Student Best Poster Award at the inaugural Strengthening Health with Research in Pharmacy (SHARP) Symposium held in Niagara Falls on Friday, with Jason Perepelkin and Roy Dobson as Co-supervisors.

The SHARP Symposium brought together pharmacy researchers, practitioners, and policymakers from across the country to explore the impact of pharmacy practice research on primary care and the patient experience. The event featured a dynamic mix of plenary talks, panel discussions, poster sessions, and networking opportunities, all aimed at translating evidence into real-world improvements in healthcare.

Cunningham’s award-winning poster stood out for its clarity, relevance, and potential impact on pharmacy practice in Canada. Her research contributes to a growing body of work aimed at strengthening health systems through innovative, evidence-informed pharmacy care.

This achievement highlights the quality of graduate research at the University of Saskatchewan and the critical role students play in shaping the future of pharmacy in Canada.

Learn more: https://cfpnet.ca/etn/strengthening-health-with-research-in-pharmacy/