President's Award Previous Winners

Awards
President's Award Previous Winners

The EPHMRA President's Award for Contribution to Healthcare Market Research

In 2001 EPHMRA initiated an award which was first presented at the Athens 2001 conference. This award is a recognition of a person's outstanding contribution to healthcare market research.

Both Industry and Agency members can make nominations and then vote.

The award recipient can be from a pharmaceutical company or supplier/agency and will receive the award based upon:

  • Having made an outstanding/recognisable contribution to EPHMRA
  • Having made an outstanding/recognisable contribution to healthcare market research

Examples of such a contribution are:

  • New technique developed
  • Strengthened the role of market research in pharmaceutical companies
  • Done much more than agreed and contracted
  • Representation of EPHMRA to other associations or organisations
  • Strengthened the role of EPHMRA
  • Lifetime achievement etc

The Award recipient receives a certificate plus a small memento.

Anton Richter, M3 Global Research. Runner up: Mattias Blomgren, Janssen
2019
Michel Bruguiere Fontenille. Runner up: Carolyn Chamberlain, Assure Brand Panels
2018
Sarah Phillips, QuintilesIMS and Richard Head, Research Partnership (Joint Winners). Runner up: Karen Belantani, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
2017
Catherine Beauce, Sanofi and David Hanlon, Kantar Health (Joint Winners). Runner up: Bernd Heinrichs, Gruenenthal
2016
Sarah Phillips, Prescient Healthcare Group and Alexander Rummel, Aurum Research (Joint Winners). Runner up: Georgina Butcher, Astellas Pharma Europe
2015
Bob Douglas, PSL Research. Runner up: Georgina Butcher, Astellas Pharma Europe
2014
Stephen Godwin, The Planning Shop International. Runner up: Julie Buis, Aequus Research
2013
Jacky Gossage, GSK. Runner up: Angela Duffy, The Research Partnership
2012
Kurt Ebert, Roche. Runner up: Bob Douglas, Synovate Healthcare
2011
Rob Haynes, Merck Inc. Runner up: Roger Brice, Adelphi
2010
Bob Douglas, Synovate Healthcare. Runner up: Janet Henson
2009
Steve Grundy, Marketing Sciences. Runner up: Anne Loiselle, Abbott Laboratories
2008
Barbara Ifflaender, Altana Pharma. Runner up: François Feig, Merck Serono
2007
Hans-Christer Kahre, AstraZeneca. Runner up: Barbara Ifflaender, Altana Pharma.
2006
Colin Maitland, ISIS. Runner up: Hans-Christer Kahre, AstraZeneca
2005
Isidoro Rossi, Novartis. Runner up: Dick Beasley
2004
Janet Henson and Bernadette Rogers. Runner up: Dick Beasley
2003
Allan Bowditch, Martin Hamblin GfK. Runner up: Rainer Breitfeld
2002
Panos Kontzalis, Novartis. Runner up: Allan Bowditch, Martin Hamblin GfK
2001