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Gold medal winners

Since 1881 the Australian Pharmaceutical Society, Victoria, has awarded a gold medal to the college’s top final year student.

The recipient is presented with his or her medal at the opening of each academic year. Recipients of the gold medal have gone on to success in a diverse range of careers and endeavours.

Following is a list of the college’s Gold Medal winners.

 1881  William Lowe
 1882  Charles E Towl
 1883  not awarded
 1884  Edwin T Church
 1885  Paul W Farmer
 1886  not awarded
 1887  F.E Oxer
 1888  JH Kilgour
 1889  not awarded
 1890  Betram D Steele
 1891  Ernest F Greenwood
 1892  not awarded
 1893  not awarded
 1894  Denis W Gleeson
 1895  Joseph Davey
 1896  Benjamin G Lewis
 1897  Jane B Wollen
 1898  Harold Retchford
 1899  Thomas S Hutchings
 1900  George Attwood
 1901  David JB Tait
 1902  David G Bull
 1903  Harrie C Dod
 1904  John Fleming
 1905  James A Smeal
 1906  William A Rodger
 1907  Robert S Younger
 1908  Cyril J Tonkin
 1909  James Young Allan
 1910  not awarded
 1911  not awarded
 1912  not awarded
 1913  Ethel E Drew
 1914  not awarded
 1915  Eric H Trathan
 1916  not awarded
 1917  Fred A Bankes
 1918  AW Marriott
 1919  Annie Hopcoft
 1920  Allan W Callister
 1921  Jean McWilliam
 1922  Jack Ray
 1923  Ruby Walker
 1924  Alison Farrell
 1925  Edna Gray and Edith M Witt
 1926  Arbon H Abbott
 1927  Edward E Dunlop
 1928  John H Loxton
 1929  Arthur Tye
 1930  Ralph Dorman
 1931  Bernard M Botterill
 1932  Murray T Martin
 1933  R Alan Fairbridge
 1934  Geoffrey W Cane
 1935  Winifred Lesley Langford
 1936  Norman F Keith
 1937  Cyril W Fitton
 1938  Joan F Tweeddale
 1939  Andrew Varigos
 1940  Joan Gibney
 1941  Hilda Simpson
 1942  Kenneth E Hartley
 1943  Jean Adams
 1944  Jean Ross
 1945  Arthur E Portbury
 1946  MJ Wiffen
 1947  Rhonda C McKay
 1948  Ronald A Potter
 1949  Elizabeth M Rogers
 1950  Ronald J Tighe
 1951  Valerie N Holland
 1952  James L Powell
 1953  Particia Woodgate
 1954  Alistair IK Lloyd
 1955  Helen Blackman
 1956  Russell S Callister
 1957  George R Leake
 1958  Lorna M Hicks
 1959  Anthony P Friend
 1960  Anne Worrall
 1961  Nola M Taylor
 1962  Heather A Thompson and Arnold Wolf
 1963  DL Kennett
 1964  BJ Spain
 1965  NE Ruffin
 1966  Marilyn Blackmore
 1967  Robyn Harris
 1968  Susan Molloy
 1969  Katrine Miller
 1970  Jennifer J Frewin
 1971  Margaret M Sanger
 1972

 Ruth Orbach

 1973  Michelle J Pike
 1974  Rosmary A O'Shea
 1975  Lee Pui Yat
 1976  Wilma B Eagle
 1977  Paula J Drinan
 1978  Murray J McLean
 1979  Luigi Pierri
 1980  Marion J Lampard
 1981  Jennifer L Martin
 1982  Lynn Gilmour
 1983  Irene Cheah Chui Lin
 1984  Alison Hulse
 1985  John Sycamnias
 1986  Choo Cheng Siew
 1987  Kathryn Hanson
 1988  Yui Wen Christine Lo
 1989  Caroline Leonard
 1990  Jason C Hosemans
 1991  George Voulgaris
 1992  Jane Lennan
 1993  Beatrice Lay Gaik Teo
 1994  Stephanie Tang Pooi Yiin
 1995  Angela Wong
 1996  Min-hui Lau
 1997  Darlene Smith (nee Ockwell)
 1998  Joseph Nicolazzo
 1999  not awarded
 2000  Jaclyn Baker
 2001  Natalie Trevaskis
 2002  Darren Creek
 2003  Frances Peach
 2004  Alexander Sarimichailidis
 2005

 Berenice Sheridan


Formulation Science - Gold medal winners

The Bachelor of Formulation Science gold medal was first awarded in 2003, it is awarded to the best student in the course. The calculation takes acadmic results from first, second and third year into account.

 2003  Rachmawati Saputra  
 2004  Yee-Voon Yap
 2005  Kathy Lee
 2006  Kelly Lee-Tet

Medicinal Chemistry - Gold medal winners

The Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry gold medal was first awarded in 2006, it is awarded to the best student in the course. The winner is calculated in the same way as the Bachelor of Formulation Science gold medal.

 2006  Corrine Kluvers