Dick Fordyce was instrumental in the development and growth of the Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Group (PMRG) and served as an excellent example of professionalism to all who knew him. In his honor, PMRG annual seeks nominations for the R.R. Fordyce Award. The R.R. Fordyce Award will be given out at The PMRG Institute's Award Ceremony and Dinner held each Fall.
Nominees must be PMRG Members. The deadline for nominations has closed.
RR Fordyce Award Guidelines
Nominees should aspire to the following ideals:
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Characteristics
- Exemplary level of character, business ethics and leadership
- Dedication to company and colleagues
- Expertise with methodologies and other aspects of pharmaceutical marketing research
- Willingness to dedicate time and attention to the betterment of our profession
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Exemplified by
- Personal behavior and mentoring of others
- Significant tenure, advanced position, and reputation
- Superior knowledge and the ability to develop and/or incorporate new paradigms
- Service and dedication to PMRG
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Nomination Guidelines
In 300 words or less, provide specific examples of how the nominated individual has excelled in one or more of the following areas:
Exemplary level of character, business ethics, and leadership (include professional/personal behavior, ethical decision-making abilities, and mentoring/training of others).
Service and dedication to company and colleagues including tenure, advanced position, and reputation.
Superior knowledge and use of research methodology in the field of pharmaceutical marketing research including overall methodological expertise and willingness to develop and/or incorporate new research paradigms.
- Service and dedication to PMRG including committee work, offices held, awards received, and overall participation.
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Photo of 2000-2007 R.R. Fordyce Recipients at the Second Annual Awards' Ceremony,
Philadelphia, PA on Oct 20, 2008
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Photo of 1999-2006 R.R. Fordyce Recipients at The First Annual Awards' Ceremony,
Philadelphia, PA on Sept 17, 2007
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RR Fordyce Award Recipients