Senior Dinner highlights
The Senior Awards Dinner for the Medical School Class of 2011 was held May 19, 2011, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee. The night was an opportunity to celebrate four years of accomplishment with friends and family. The annual senior awards were the highlight of the evening. The following medical student honors were presented at the event:
THE HIRAM B. BENJAMIN AWARD IN ANATOMY
Todd C. Pitts
THE LOWELL A. SETHER MEMORIAL AWARD IN ANATOMY
Shivangi N. Pandya
THE BEN AND ELLA WAGNER MEMORIAL AWARD IN ANATOMY
Sheryl E. Uyeda
THE QUICK AWARD IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Cheryl J. Maenpaa and Lance M. Relland, PhD
THE PASTEUR AWARD IN MICROBIOLOGY
Melanie Chang and Dena E. Van Lierop
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGISTS AWARD
Brandon M. Rucker
THE BROOKER AWARD IN PHARMACOLOGY
Dena E. Van Lierop
J.J. Smith Award in physiology
Julie K. Freed, PhD
THE WILSON PHILLIPS AWARD IN ANESTHESIOLOGY
Julie K. Freed, PhD
SOCIETY FOR ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE ANNUAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Jennifer P. Darukhanavala
THE RALPH G. BURNETT MEMORIAL AWARD
Jason B. Holinbeck
THE FOUNDERS AWARD OF THE WISCONSIN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
Elizabeth A. Fleming
THE HANUS FAMILY PRACTICE AWARD
Adam E. Blackwell
THE DR. VICTORIA A. VOLLRATH AWARD IN FAMILY MEDICINE
Molly K. Trowbridge
THE DONALD J. WELTER MEMORIAL AWARD
Kathryn S. Shaffer
THE KEELAN-TRESCH AWARD FOR SCHOLARSHIP IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
Berthrand C. Onuoha
THE ENDOCRINE SOCIETY MEDICAL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Tadeo A. Diaz Balderrama
THE JOSEPH A. BARTOS, M.D. ENDOWED STUDENT AWARD
Shivangi N. Pandya
THE ENGSTROM AWARD IN INTERNAL MEDICINE
Angela K.S. Beckert
THE DYKE AWARD IN NEUROLOGY
Christian M. Cabrera Kang
american academy of neurology student prize for excellence in neurology
Christina M. Mijalski
The Dr. John J. and Joan M. Brennan Endowed Award in Obstetrics/ Gynecology
Jessica S. Zigman
THE DR. AND MRS. JACK A. KLIEGER ENDOWED AWARD IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Benjamin J. Dorton
THE WALTER P. BLOUNT AWARD IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
Samuel R.H. Steiner
The Bruce J. Brewer, M.D. Endowed Student Award in Orthopaedic Surgery
Blake W. Hildahl
THE THOMAS W. GROSSMAN AWARD IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Craig R. Hoekzema
ROBERT J. TOOHILL AWARD IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Matthew E. Leach
THE J.C. PETERSON PEDIATRIC AWARD
Sarah E. Potts
The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Student-of-the-Year Award
Jennifer N. Yacub
THE Outstanding STUDENT In Psychiatry AWARD
Shelley L. Amen, PhD
THE MAURICE GREENBERG Memorial AWARD
Kenneth W. Merrell
Department of Surgery Achievement Award
Phillip J. Keith
THE RANDLE E. POLLARD ENDOWED PRIZE IN UROLOGY
Iryna Makovey
DR. MARVIN WAGNER CLINICAL MENTORSHIP AWARD
Karri A. Kluesner
OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE
Kathryn S. Shaffer
FRIENDS OF THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN SERVICE AWARD
Nicholas A. Kuehnel and Andrew J. Lawton
THE WALTER ZEIT FELLOWS LEADERSHIP AWARD
Nicholas A. Kuehnel
THE STABENAU AWARD
Lisa M. Kodadek
THE FRANKOW AWARD
Kristin B. Jakubowski
THE MORRIS AND LEE ZUCKERMAN CLINICAL PROFICIENCY AWARD
Emilee K. Castelli
THE LEONARD TOW HUMANISM IN MEDICINE AWARD
Brittany A. Bettendorf
HOUGHTON AWARD
Nicholas A. Kuehnel
THE MICHAEL J. DUNN, M.D., CLASS OF 1962 ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Brendan T. Wanta
THE PATRICK E. BOLGER MEMORIAL AWARD
Brittany A. Bettendorf
THE MILLMANN AWARD
Andrew J. Lawton
ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA
The following members of the Class of 2011 were named to the Beta Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society:
Michael E. Aberger, Murtaza K. Adam, Jehan Z. Bahrainwala, Angela K.S. Beckert, Benjamin D. Beran, Mari Bozoghlanian, Aaron M. Carpiaux, Emilee K. Castelli, Melanie Chang, Benjamin J. Dorton, Megan M. Doty, Amie M. Ecker, Alexandria L. Goldin, Nathan D. Grunewald, Cory J. Hartman, Craig R. Hoekzema, Stephen R. Humphrey, Kristin B. Jakubowski, Karri A. Kluesner, Lisa M. Kodadek, Nicholas A. Kuehnel, Zachary R. Laste, Erica L. Liesmaki, Iryna Makovey, Kenneth W. Merrell, Kamaldeep K. Panach, Mona K. Patel, Sarah E. Potts, Brandon M. Rucker, Karina A. Sater, Ryan E. Sells, John S. Symanski, Dena E. Van Lierop, and Brendan T. Wanta.
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Douglas B. Evans, MD, Chairman and the Donald C. Ausman Family Foundation Professor in Surgery, with Sylvester Osayi and Victoria Adeyemi.
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Robert Grindell, Josh Larson, Deepali Jain and Brendan Wanta.
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Brittany Bettendorf gets a hug from President Emeritus T. Michael Bolger, JD, as she receives the Patrick E. Bolger Memorial Award.
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Andrew Lawton is congratulated by President and CEO John R. Raymond, Sr., MD, after receiving the Millmann Award.
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