Ohio Northern University’s Raabe College of Pharmacy recently honored Falls Church’s David W. Bobb with a Distinguished Alumni Award. This was the 10th year that Distinguished Alumni Awards were presented by the College of Pharmacy.

Bobb, a 1977 graduate, was recognized for his outstanding career accomplishments and their contributions to ONU.

Bobb is a pharmacist, attorney and retired United States Air Force colonel with experience in both the civilian and federal health care management sectors. His varied career has placed him in such practice settings as independent pharmacies, large retail chain pharmacies, USAF pharmacies, industry, and, more recently, positions with the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense.

Bobb works with Congressional delegations and staff to provide Department of Defense pharmacy program updates to both the Senate and House Armed Services Committees.

He has served on the board of directors for the American Society for Pharmacy Law, Department of Defense Pharmacy Advisory Board and the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. In addition to receiving a Bachelor of Science in pharmacy from ONU, Bobb earned a Juris Doctor from Franklin Pierce Law Center, a Master of Arts in air warfare from the American Military University and a Master of Military Art and Operational Science and a Master of Strategic Studies from Air University.