The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is proud to recognise the outstanding pharmacists that have received awards in the 2026 Australia Day Honours.
National President Pharmacy Guild of Australia Professor Trent Twomey said their contribution to patient care, community service and the advancement of the profession reflects the highest standards of dedication and leadership.
Award recipients include:
- Emeritus Professor Colin Chapman AM (VIC)
For significant service to pharmacy and pharmaceutical science research, education and practice
- Dipak Sanghvi AM (VIC)
For significant service to community health through governance and board roles.
"These individuals represent the very best of our profession. Their work strengthens communities, supports better health outcomes, and showcases the vital role pharmacists play every single day" said Professor Twomey.
"Pharmacists consistently go above and beyond for the people they serve. It is fitting to see their commitment acknowledged among such deserving winners."
The Guild extends its congratulations to all recipients and thanks them for their service, leadership and dedication.
