Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Student Award Recipients! The awards luncheon is today at April 22 at 12PM in the Annenberg West Lobby. Everyone is invited to attend to honor the award winners and grab some lunch! Please join us in congratulating the outstanding efforts of everyone recognized herein.
Student Awards
Outstanding Leadership by a Student
Graduate School: Susana Bardina
Medical School: Giselle Lynch
Outstanding Service to Fellow Students
Graduate School: Benny Laitman and Ted Pak
Medical School: Stephen Supoyo
Outstanding Service to Mount Sinai
Medical School: Murad Khan
Outstanding Community Service
Graduate School: Chloe Solomon
Medical School (within NY): Danielle Barcak
Medical School (outside NY): Efe Chantal-Ghanney and Denisse Rojas
Outstanding Teaching by a Student
Graduate School: Jim Duehr
Medical School: Maximiliano Sobrero
The Following Awards are Graduate School Specific:
Outstanding Research Innovation by a Student
Alejandro Negrete
The Following Awards are Medical School Specific:
Award for Activism
Kamini Doobay and Carolina Miranda
“Renaissance” Award
Sylvia Khoury
“Art of Medicine” Award
Maureen Byrne
Award for Teamwork
Julie Sung
Award for Inspiration
Kira Xie
Award for Professionalism (Write-in award)
James Yoon
Award for Innovation (Write-in award)
Anna Cushing
Award for Mental Health Advocacy (Write-in award)
Analena Alcabes
Award for Service to Chronically Ill Children (Write-in award)
Allison Vise
Award for Outstanding Faculty, Residents, and Staff
Outstanding Pre-Clinical Faculty
Tonia Kim, MD
Outstanding Clinical Faculty
John Steever, MD
Outstanding Graduate School Faculty
Michael Linderman, PhD
Outstanding Clinical House Staff
Nicole Tenzel, MD
Outstanding Service by Mount Sinai Staff
Gayle Schneiderman
Student Council Selected Awards
Student Council Appreciation Awards
This award is given to those individuals who the students feel deserve an official Thank You from the student body for all that they have done this past year.
Andy Efros (Posman Books)
Roy (Annenberg Custodial Staff)
Herman Supoyo (Med Ed Laboratory Technician)
Eddie Lugo (Med Ed Laboratory Coordinator)
Edward J. Ronan Award
This award is given to an individual who the students’ feel provides support, both in and out of the classroom and who goes above and beyond what they are “supposed to do,” in regards to dedicating their time and efforts to the student body.
Medical School: Kirk Campbell, MD and Peter Gliatto, MD
Graduate School: Basil Hanss, PhD
Lifetime Achievement Award
This award is given to an individual to honor his or her life-long contributions to the student body.
Medical School: Joy Reidenberg, PhD
Graduate School: Arthur Cederbaum, PhD
Dr. Morris B. Bender Family Award in Neuroscience
Eric Silberman
2016 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Faculty Award
Presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Tonia Kim, MD
EHHOP Awards
EHHOP Excellence in Teaching Award
Jennifer Weintraub, MD
EHHOP Excellence in Advocacy Award
Mohamed Al-Kazaz, MD
EHHOP New Volunteer Award
Celine Goetz, MD
EHHOP Excellence in Ancillary Clinic
Amy Glick, MD