IFAPP International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine

The IFAPP Fellowship Award Programme recognises excellence and honours individuals who have distinguished themselves in their Pharmaceutical Medicine career stages.

The unique title IFAPP Fellow is a distinction of development within the IFAPP community.It represents the extraordinary achievements of IFAPP healthcare and biomedical professionals.

The application period for becoming a Fellow of IFAPP in 2025 is now open until 31 January 2025. We encourage you to begin preparing your submission.

IFAPP supports applications from all our members including National Member Associations and Individual Affiliates. There are no age criteria.Please refer to the application categories and guidelines for familiarisation. Being elected as an IFAPP Fellow indicates your level of expertise and contribution to the field of Pharmaceutical Medicine.

Why should you apply?

The IFAPP Fellowship is a symbol of excellence; all applications will be reviewed by the IFAPP Fellowship Award Committee.

  • Be recognised and respected by the global IFAPP community.
  • Be visible for opportunities to become more involved in the IFAPP Working Groups, IFAPP activities, and events.
  • Be part of a unique network of more than 6,000 professionals from 32 countries.
  • Exclusive access to an IFAPP dedicated ceremony in 2025.
  • Receive a certificate and a prize.
  • Announcement of the awarded IFAPP Fellows in the IFAPP TODAY Journal, on LinkedIn, and the IFAPP website.
  • Use the IFAPP Fellow title in your signature.

How to apply

The criteria for becoming an IFAPP Fellow involve a selection process assessed by the IFAPP Fellowship Award Committee which reviews candidates’ scientific contributions, publications, and professional achievements.

The application is open to all healthcare professionals and biomedical scientists in the field of Pharmaceutical Medicine. There are three tracks to become an IFAPP Fellow:

  • Senior Professional Candidates
  • Mid-career Professional Candidates
  • Young Professional Candidates

What happens next?

  • Your application will be reviewed by the IFAPP Fellowship Award Committee.
  • You will be invited to an interview in March 2025.
  • You will be informed of the decision with your application by the end of June 2025.
  • If successful, you will be informed of the date of the award ceremony during September 2025.

The deadline for submitting your application is Friday, 31 January 2025.

If you have any questions about the nature of this award or the selection process, please feel free to contact Anna Jurczynska, PhD, IFAPP General Secretary, at anna.jurczynska@ifapp.org for additional information.