2024 AIChE Pharmaceutical Discovery, Development & Manufacturing (PD2M) Forum Awards | AIChE

2024 AIChE Pharmaceutical Discovery, Development & Manufacturing (PD2M) Forum Awards

AIChE PD2M awards are presented annually to professionals and students that make outstanding contributions to the field of pharmaceutical discovery, development, and manufacturing. Award nominations will be accepted in the following categories:

Award Title

Sponsor

Excellence Award in Technical Innovation

Mettler-Toledo

Excellence Award in Process Development

Merck

Excellence Award in Manufacturing

Pfizer

Early Career Impact Award

Lilly

The PD2M Student Award (Up to X10)

Pfizer & Lilly

Please click on the awards above to review the selection criteria and nomination instructions for each award.

The nomination for 2024 is now open and will close May 31, 2024.

Selection criteria and nomination instructions for each award are provided below. The Excellence Award and Early Career Impact Award winners will receive a commemorative plaque and $1,500. Each Student Award winner will receive a certificate and $800, which is intended to fund travel expenses to the Annual AIChE meeting.

PD2M is responsible for coordinating the nomination and selection process for all the awards. The nomination for 2024 is now open and will close May 31, 2024. To nominate a candidate, please fill out this nomination form.

Questions regarding the PD2M Awards should be directed to the Awards Committee:

  • Wenbin Hu (Chair, AbbVie) at wenbin.hu@Abbvie.com
  • Paul Collins (Eli Lilly)
  • Melda Sezen Edmonds (BMS)
  • Shane Grosser (Merck)
  • Ian Wheeldon (UCR) 

Award presentations will occur at a special reception ceremony during the AIChE Annual Meeting. In 2024, the annual meeting will be held in San Diego, CA from Oct 27–31, 2024.