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Ceremony recognizes student excellence
Eric Renee Macrae is honored for being inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha and also receiving the Alice Paige Cleveland Prize and the Max Miller Award.
Daniel Lopez-Uribe receives the Dean’s Award from the Office of Student Affairs and was named Outstanding Graduating Medical Student by the Committee of Student Representatives, the medical student government group.
Atif Ben Daniel Collins receives the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award.
Students’ research efforts, community service contributions, leadership skills and compassion in the delivery of care were highlighted in a commencement-eve ceremony May 14 at Case Western Reserve University’s Strosacker Auditorium. Attended by students and their families and friends, as well as medical school faculty, staff and administrators, the event was followed by a reception in the Biomedical Research Building lobby and dining hall. Among the highlights:
Below is a complete list of the recognition given to the Class of 2005 at the awards ceremony. ELECTED TO THE ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA HONOR MEDICAL SOCIETYNithin Dev Adappa, Jill Glassberg Azok, John C. Burkhardt, Edward Bernard Cooper, Tara-Sharon Coyle, Jamie Lynn Dargart, Jonathan Marc Grischkan, Jennifer Rae Hohman, Elizabeth La Salvia, Katherine E. Landen, Sara Catherine Lewis, Erin Renee Macrae, Erin Sennett Murphy, Andrew S. Neviaser, Rish Kochikar Pai, Daila Melita Pravs, Jaime Anne Rice, John Mark Ryan, Katherine Marie Schlessman, Christopher Michael Sciortino, David Marshall Sedory, Steven Lewis Shein, Bethany Diane Skinner and Catherine Victoria Angley Wilkins. THE ALICE PAIGE CLEVELAND PRIZE to women in the School of Medicine in the graduating class who have shown outstanding leadership qualities Erin Renee Macrae THE SENIOR PRIZE IN OBSTETRICS (gift of Edwin C. Garvin, M.D.) to a member of the fourth-year class who shows the best theoretical and practical knowledge of obstetrics Nikki Lynn Neubauer THE ALFRED S. MASCHKE AWARD for excellence in the art and practice of medicine Katherine E. Landen Andrew S. Neviaser Daila Melita Pravs Catherine Victoria Angley Wilkins THE NOETHER MEMORIAL FUND AWARD for excellence in the area of therapeutics Philip Alan Verhoef THE IVAN E. SHALIT PRIZE for excellence in care of patients John Matthew Castor THE HARRY RESNICK MEMORIAL FUND AWARD to students who are deserving by virtue of unusual accomplishments David Asaph Barzilai John Michael Childs Andrew Christopher Harris Gene Aidan Johnson Henry Rachal III Ann Louise Rivera THE DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS AWARD to a fourth-year student who displays compassion and excellence in the care of children and their families Jill Glassberg Azok THE HENRY F. SAUNDERS AWARD IN PEDIATRICS to a fourth-year student with the most outstanding performance in pediatrics Edward Bernard Cooper Steven Lewis Shein THE DONALD E. MINCH, M.D., MEMORIAL FUND AWARD to the student who best exemplifies the ideals of family medicine Lloyd Austin Aaron Runser THE MARTIN WAHL MEMORIAL FUND AWARD to an M.D./Ph.D. student who demonstrates both independence and excellence in research and clinical skills Rish Kochikar Pai THE HERBERT S. STEUER MEMORIAL AWARD for work in anatomy Nikolas John Stanger London THE OFFICE OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE AWARD to a fourth-year medical student who showed exceptional interest and achievement in geriatric medicine Thomas Robert Breen THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGING AWARD to a graduating senior who had demonstrated a strong interest in geriatric medicine Teresa Kieun Nam THE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY AWARD to a student with the most outstanding performance in neurology at University Hospitals of Cleveland/Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Zongqi Xia THE WILLIAM D. HOLDEN AWARD IN SURGERY to a student who demonstrates expertise in the art and science of surgery Michael Aaric Rosenbaum WOMEN FACULTY OF THE School of Medicine HUMANISTIC VALUES IN MEDICINE AWARD to a senior woman medical student who best exemplifies the application of humanistic values in medicine through her advocacy of social justice and equity for women and minorities Katherine Mare Schlessman SOCIETY FOR ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE AWARD to a senior medical student who has demonstrated excellence in the specialty of emergency medicine Joshua Howland Tamayo-Sarver THE MAX MILLER AWARD to the student whose curiosity concerning the nature of the disease process, whose intellectual discipline in evaluating clinical data, and whose responsiveness to human needs in caring for patients best exemplifies the ideals for which Max Miller stood Erin Renee Macrae PRIMARY CARE PRIZE to the graduating Primary Care Track student who, throughout the medical school, has best exemplified the goals of the program John Matthew Castor Anjali Doll Pearce Victor Mounir Ibrahim HEALTH POLICY PRIZES to the graduating Primary Care Track students whose Health Policy Day research presentations were judged to be outstanding John Matthew Castor Jamie Lynn Dargart Dawn Jennings-Peterson THE MYRON F. KANTER AND LAWRENCE J. KANTER ENDOWMENT FUND AWARD to the outstanding student enrolled in the School of Medicine specializing in cardiology or cardiovascular surgery Van Wesley Adamson THE BETTY JEAN FRATIANNE, M.D., STUDENT AWARD to the senior student who best exemplifies a commitment to the compassionate care of patients, volunteer service, and sensitivity to the needs of the poor, the elderly and the handicapped Elizabeth Stuebing THE MINERVA AND CARL WIGGERS PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY to the undergraduate medical student showing the greatest proficiency in medical physiology Philip Alan Verhoef THE FREDERICK C. ROBBINS, M.D., TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP to senior medical students who have pursued studies in international health Jeffrey Andrew Bailey Zongqi Xia THE HENRY I. PERLMUTTER AWARD to the student with the most outstanding performance in radiological science Sara Catherine Lewis THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, OHIO CHAPTER, AWARD to an outstanding student entering internal medicine Stephanie Greer Norfolk DEAN’S AWARD – OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS to a member of the graduating class who exemplifies outstanding service and dedication to his classmates in assisting in the achievement of their educational goals Daniel Lopez-Uribe ALBERT L. LEWIN AWARD to a graduating medical student who has demonstrated clinical excellence in pediatrics Edward Bernard Cooper EVANS-MACHLUP AWARD for excellence in understanding the psychological development of children and the relationship in them between mental and physical well-being Harold Joseph Hong CSR OUTSTANDING GRADUATING MEDICAL STUDENT AWARD to honor a fourth-year student who truly benefits the community around him/her Daniel Lopez-Uribe THE JANET S. AND THOMAS M. DANIEL, M.D., TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP for research or clinical electives in a developing country Victor Mounir Ibrahim THE DANIEL LEWIS RAVIN, M.D., MEMORIAL AWARD IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES to a student who has shown promise in the field of occupational or environmental medicine Jonathan Samuel Litt THE STUART BLAINE FISHER, M.D., PRIZE IN DERMATOLOGY to a student whose performance in dermatology has been outstanding Clare Y. Zhang |
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