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The Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute

The CHOICE Institute at the University of Washington is proud to be hosting the 2025 Western PharmacoEconomics Conference (WPEC)

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Save the Date:

Monday, March 31, 2025 (4:30 PM Pacific Time) to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 (12:00 PM Pacific Time)

University of Washington, Seattle Campus
Husky Union Building (HUB) Lyceum | 4001 E Stevens WA NE, Seattle, WA 98195 (map) 

Key Dates:

  • November 15, 2024: Abstract Acceptance & Early Bird Registration Opens
  • January 10, 2025: Abstract Submission Deadline
  • February 1, 2025: Abstract Notification
  • February 15, 2025:  Early Bird Registration Deadline

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in supporting WPEC 2025. Sponsorship funds will be critical to ensure a robust and impactful conference in Seattle. Funds contributed will be utilized by the CHOICE Institute at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy to host the conference. Any excess funds will be repurposed to support students participating in the CHOICE program at UW. Download the sponsor packet. 

Sponsorship Levels* Benefits
Platinum Sponsor: $20,000 (Premium sponsor of the conference)
  1. Opportunity for sponsor to speak at the conference
  2. A recruitment table throughout the conference
  3. Company logo as platinum sponsor listed on all electronic, printed materials and website
  4. Verbal recognition throughout the conference
  5. Acknowledged as sponsor of the conference throughout events on the conference program
  6. Up to four attendances
Gold Sponsor: $10,000 (Multimedia)
  1. Company logo as gold sponsor listed on all electronic, printed materials and website
  2. Verbal recognition throughout the conference
  3. Acknowledged as sponsor of all social events on the conference program
  4. Up to three attendances
Silver Sponsor: $5,000 (Program support)
  1. Company logo as silver sponsor listed on all electronic, printed materials and website
  2. Verbal recognition throughout the conference
  3. Acknowledged as sponsor of faculty on the conference program
  4. Up to two attendances
Bronze Sponsor: $2,500 (Break support)
  1. Company logo as bronze sponsor listed on all electronic, printed materials and website
  2. Verbal recognition throughout the conference
  3. Acknowledged as sponsor of break supporter at all poster and coffee breaks
  4. One attendance

For questions or to discuss further, please contact Daniel Webb, Assistant Dean for Advancement, UW Pharmacy, at dcwebb@uw.edu or 206-616-3217.

How to deliver sponsorship funds to CHOICE at UW in support of WPEC:

  • Online: Sponsorship payments can be made online here to the CHOICE Fund.
  • Check: 1. Make check out to UW Foundation 2. Include cover letter or write “CHOICE Fund for Excellence” in the memo line, 3. Send to University of Washington, 4333 Brooklyn Ave NE, Box 359505, Seattle, WA 98195-9505

*Note that 80% of each sponsorship will be recognized as a tax-deductible, charitable contribution and tax receipts will be provided promptly.

This conference could not be possible without the dedication of CHOICE students, staff, and faculty. Our planning committee members are outlined below.

WPEC 2025 Executive Committee:

Anirban Basu, MS, PhD
Professor & Stergachis Family Endowed Director
basua@uw.edu

Josh Carlson, MPH, PhD
Professor & Graduate Program Director
carlsojj@uw.edu

WPEC 2025 Scientific Committee:

Douglas Barthold (co-chair), Research Assistant Professor, The CHOICE Institute
David Veenstra (co-chair), Professor, The CHOICE Institute
Emily Callen, HEOR PhD Student
Karris Jeon, HEOR PhD Student

WPEC 2025 Logistical Committee: 

Marina Gano (co-chair), Staff, The CHOICE Institute
Smriti Patil (co-chair), Staff, Dept of Pharmacy
Leana de la Torre, Staff, The CHOICE Institute
Tori Dayer, HEOR PhD Student
Tom Hopkins, HEOR PhD Student
Olivia Yip, HEOR Fellow