Scholarships
Investing in What Comes Next
Scholarships help students and pharmacy professionals continue their education, pursue areas of excellence, and prepare to contribute to the future of community pharmacy.
George Malmberg Scholarship for Compounding Excellence
Up to two $1,000 scholarships each year for student pharmacists and recent graduates with a demonstrated interest in compounding and independent pharmacy.
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Pharmacists Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Up to two $2,500 scholarships each year for student pharmacists committed to advancing the future of community pharmacy in the United States.
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Meet Our May 2026 Recipients
George Malmberg Scholarship for Compounding Excellence
Annalise Bridges
George Malmberg Scholarship
A PharmD candidate at the University of Utah College of Pharmacy in Salt Lake City, Annalise is committed to strengthening her knowledge of compounding hormone medications and is exploring various residency options in pharmaceutical compounding.
Lauren Martin
George Malmberg Scholarship
A PharmD candidate at the University of North Texas Health Science Center System College of Pharmacy, Lauren has been interested in veterinary compounding since her first year in pharmacy school and has grown her knowledge through multiple opportunities, organizations, and compounding elective courses.
Pharmacists Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Abner Y Cruz Santiago
Pharmacists Mutual Scholarship
A PharmD/MBA candidate at Nova Southeastern University, Abner is committed to making pharmacy innovation understandable, accessible, and genuinely patient-centered. With a background in drug delivery and biodegradable material research from the University of Puerto Rico, he combines scientific curiosity with hands-on community and health-system experience at Broward Health Medical Center, where he has provided bilingual medication counseling and medication therapy management.
Victoria Silva
Pharmacists Mutual Scholarship
A PharmD candidate at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and a first-generation college student from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Victoria is passionate about community pharmacy, patient education, and improving healthcare access for underserved populations. Victoria considers the URI College of Pharmacy her second home and is grateful for the lifelong friendships, mentorship, and sense of family the college has provided throughout her pharmacy journey.
In Their Words
What Our Scholarships Make Possible
“As a third-year pharmacy student at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, I work to embody ACA’s passion for advancing patient care through community pharmacy, local engagement, and global outreach. … As I complete my final two years of pharmacy school, providing boundless care to patients through community pharmacy provides motivation beyond belief!”
Mackenzie Gunn Reinert
PharmD Candidate 2027, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · 2025 Pharmacists Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Scholarship recipient
“For me, receiving the Pharmacist Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Travel Grant was truly life-changing. … I strongly believe that this experience has opened doors for me that would have previously remained elusive. The warm welcome that I received by this community just cemented the fact that I am on the right path.”
Hayley Terlizzi, PharmD
PharmD 2020, Northeast Ohio Medical University · Pharmacists Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Travel Grant recipient
