The UConn School of Medicine Class of 2020 senior awards ceremony was an online affair, May 7. Following are this year’s honorees:
Student Awards
New England Pediatric Society Awards — Pediatrics
Brooke Schuman and Kristina Wagner
The Department of Pediatrics Chair Award For Innovation in Pediatric Education—Pediatrics
Rashmi Pashankar
Linda Ives Award — Pediatrics
Taylor Jackvony
The Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Community Service Award — Pediatrics
Kelly Nedorostek
Internal Medicine Award
Bryan Ferrigno
Carl F. Hinz, Jr. Award—For Excellence in Scholars in Medicine
Michelle Duong
CT Chapter—American College of Physicians Award
Sonali Rodrigues
CT Academy of Family Physicians Award — Family Medicine
Miryam Wilson
Dr. David and Arthur Schuman Award — Family Medicine
Kathryn Topalis
CT Chapter of American College of Surgeons Award
Rebecca Calafiore
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Award
Samuel Southgate
The Ramanlal and Kanchan Bulsara Fellowship Award
Nicholas Bellas
James F.X. Egan Medical Student Award— OB/GYN Award
Jennifer Park
American Academy of Neurology Award
Stephanie Vu
Excellence in Psychiatry Award
Maschal Mohiuddin
James H. Foster, M.D. — Teaching Awards
Salem Harry-Hernandez and Jennifer Lawson
Jan Wilms, M.D. & Carol Pfeiffer, Ph.D. Awards for Excellence in Clinical Skills
Stephanie Vu and Kristina Wagner
Health Career Opportunity Programs—Bridge Mentoring Awards
Nia Harris and Aloys Nsereko
School of Medicine Awards for Excellence in a Specific Discipline
Dylan Buller for Urology and Sonny Caplash for Ophthalmology
School of Medicine Awards for Overall Academic Excellence
Emily Isch, Divya Iyer, Anzhela Moskalik and Colin Pavano
School of Medicine Professionalism Awards
Jonathan Caranfa and Alice DiFrancesco
J.E.C. Walker, M.D. Medicine and Society Awards
Agata Harabasz for Primary Care and Angela Quental for Public Health
Lyman Stowe Award — School of Medicine
Miryam Wilson
UConn’s 2020 Outstanding Senior Women Academic Achievement Awards
Antea DeMarsilis
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Shyam Desai
University of Connecticut Health Center Auxiliary Award
Madeline DeWane
Student Affairs Award
Adam Bartholomeo
Dean’s Award for Overall Academic Achievement
Antea DeMarsilis
Faculty Awards
South Park Inn Clinic
Dr. Jonathan Pendleton
Kaiser-Permanente Teaching Award
Dr. Michael Baldwin
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Dr. Kirsten Ek
Outstanding Outpatient Clinical Preceptor (Voted on by the Class of 2021)
Dr. Michael Baldwin
Outstanding Inpatient Clinical Preceptor (Voted on by the Class of 2021)
Dr. Sean Kandel
Outstanding Educator (Voted on by the Class of 2021)
Dr. Michael Baldwin