Aaron Copland Foundation
Fellowship
Carlos Sanchez-Guiterrez, Associate Professor of Composition
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
2009 William Webb Fellowship
Jennifer Knight, Senior Instructor, Department of Psychiatry
Acoustical Society of America
Fellow
Diane Dalecki, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Palliative Medicine Community Leadership Award
Timothy E. Quill, Professor of Medicine, of Psychiatry, and of Medical Humanities and Director of the Center for Ethics, Humanities, and Palliative Care
American Academy of Neurology
Jon Stolk Award in Movement Disorders for Young investigators
E. Ray Dorsey, Assistant Professor of Neurology
President
Robert C. Griggs, Professor of Neurology, of Medicine, of Pathology, of Laboratory Medicine, and of Pediatrics
Editor, Neurology
Robert A. Gross, Professor of Neurology, and of Pharmacology & Physiology and Director of the Strong Epilepsy Center
2010 A. B. Baker Award for Lifetime Achievement in Neurologic Education
Ralph Jozefowicz, Professor of Neurology and of Medicine
2009 Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick’s, Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases
Berislav Zlokovic, Professor of Neurosurgery and of Neurology
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Achievement Award
Judith F. Baumhauer, Professor of Orthopaedics
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow
Robert Boeckman, Marshall D. Gates Jr. Professor of Chemistry
William Jones, C. F. Houghton Professor of Chemistry
Lukas Novotny, Professor of Optics
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
President
Jeffrey Lyness, Professor of Psychiatry
American Cancer Society
Research Scholar Award
Jun Sun, Assistant Professor of Medicine
American Chemical Society
Fellow
Robert Boeckman, Marshall D. Gates Jr. Professor of Chemistry
William Jones, C. F. Houghton Professor of Chemistry
American College of Cardiology
President, New York State Chapter
John Bisognano, Professor of Medicine and Director of Outpatient Cardiology
American College of Emergency Physicians
President-Elect
Sandra M. Schneider, Professor of Emergency Medicine
American College of Gastroenterology
Fellow
Lawrence J. Saubermann, Associate Professor of Medicine
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Vice President
Karl Auerbach, Associate Professor of Environmental Medicine
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Award for Outstanding District Service for District II
James R. Woods Jr., Henry A. Thiede Professor and Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Council of Education
ACE Fellowship
Julie Buehler, Deputy Chief Information Officer
American Dental Association Council on Dental Education and Licensure
Chair
Cyril Meyerowitz, Director of the Eastman Institute for Oral Health
American Economic Association
Distinguished Fellow
Ronald Jones, Xerox Professor of Economics
American Educational Research Association
Program Chair
Joanne Larson, Michael W. Scandling Professor of Education and Chair of Teaching & Curriculum
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
2009 Research Award
Glenn Currier, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Emergency Medicine
American Gastroenterological Association
Member, Education and Training Committee
Arthur J. DeCross, Associate Professor of Medicine
American Medical Directors Association
President
Paul R. Katz, Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Geriatrics & Aging
American Orthopaedic Association and the Orthopaedic Research Society
Alfred R. Shands Jr., M.D., Award
Randy Rosier, Professor of Orthopaedics
American Orthopaedic Association
Member
A. Samuel Flemister, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics
John Gorczyca, Professor of Orthopaedics
American Philosophical Society
Fellow
Elissa Newport, George Eastman Professor and Chair of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
American Physical Society
2010 J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics
Carl Hagen, Professor of Physics & Astronomy
American Political Science Association
2009 Best Book Award, European Politics and Society Section
For Party Competition Between Unequals
Bonnie Meguid , Associate Professor of Political Science
2009 William H. Riker Award
For Party Competition Between Unequals
Bonnie Meguid, Associate Professor of Political Science
President-Elect
G. Bingham Powell Jr., Marie C. and Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Political Science
American Psychological Association
Med Associates Brady-Schuster Award
Victor G. Laties, Professor Emeritus, Department of Environmental Medicine
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Secretary/Treasurer
Brendan Boyce, Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Director of Anatomic Pathology
American Society of Clinical Investigation
Member
Patricia J. Sime, Associate Professor of Medicine, of Environmental Medicine, of Oncology, and of Microbiology & Immunology
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Best Practices Award
Nicole M. Acquisto, Clinical Pharmacist
Joseph Delehanty, Professor of Medicine
Terry Fairbanks, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Curtis E. Haas, Pharmacy Director
Daniel P. Hays, Clinical Pharmacist
Flavia Nobay, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Manish N. Shah, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
American Thoracic Society
Chair, Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Committee
Patricia J. Sime, Associate Professor of Medicine, of Environmental Medicine, of Oncology, and of Microbiology & Immunology
Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments, Water and Energy
Lifetime Achievement Award
Deborah Cory-Slechta, Professor of Environmental Medicine
AO North America
2009 Mosby Award for Outstanding Craniomaxillofacial Faculty Teaching
Timothy Doerr, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
President
Henry Kautz, Professor and Chair of Computer Science
Association of College Unions International (Region Two)
Edgar A. Whiting Award
Laura Ballou, Associate Director of Wilson Commons Student Activities
Professional Service Award
Melissia Schmidt, Associate Director of Wilson Commons Student Activities
Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors
President-Elect
Monica Miranda Smalls, Director of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Honorary Fellowship
John R. T. Monson, Professor of Surgery and of Oncology and Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery
Autoimmunity Centers of Excellence Network
Chair, Scientific Committee
Ignacio Sanz, Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology & Immunology and Chief of the Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology
The Best American Poetry 2009
“The Record”
Jennifer Grotz, Assistant Professor of English
Biomedical Engineering Society
President
Richard Waugh, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Bogliasco Foundation
Fellowship
Carlos Sanchez-Guiterrez, Associate Professor of Composition
College Sports Information Directors Association
Warren Berg Award
Dennis O’Donnell, Sports Information Director
Council of European Studies
2010 Best Book Award
For Party Competition Between Unequals
Bonnie Meguid, Associate Professor of Political Science
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Senior Research Award
Andrei I. Ivanov, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Damon Runyon Foundation
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Innovation Award
Joshua C. Munger, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics, and of Microbiology & Immunology
Ellison Medical Foundation
Senior Scholar Award in Aging Research
Vera Gorbunova, Associate Professor of Biology
Exceptional Parent Magazine
“EP” Maxwell J. Schleifer Distinguished Service Award
Martha Mock, Assistant Professor of Education and of Clinical Pediatrics and Director of the Institute for Innovative Transition
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
Chair
Denham S. Ward, Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology and Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Editor-in-Chief
Stephen Kates, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics
Health Effects Institute
Member, Review Committee
Mark W. Frampton, Professor of Medicine and of Environmental Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association
Fellow in Palliative Care Nursing
Sally A. Norton, Associate Professor of Nursing and Codirector of Research for the Center for Ethics, Humanities, and Palliative Care
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
2010 Fellow
Michael Scott, Professor of Computer Science
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Chair and President, Health Care Operations Management in Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Special interest Group
Abraham Seidmann, Xerox Professor of Computers & Information Systems and of Operations Management
International Conference on Inertial Fusion Science Applications
Edward Teller Medal
Riccardo Betti, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and of Physics & Astronomy
International Narcotics Research Conference
Vice President and Treasurer
Jean M. Bidlack, Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology
International Workshop on Cardiac Arrhythmias
Golden Lionel Award
Arthur Moss, Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University Society of Scholars
Honoree
Thomas A. Pearson, Albert D. Kaiser Professor of Community & Preventive Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Research
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Freundlich Leadership Award
Richard I. Fisher, Professor of Medicine and Director of the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
The National Academies
Chair, Standing Committee on Use of Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions
Tom Gasiewicz, Professor and Chair of Environmental Medicine
National Academy of Sciences
Member
Richard Eisenberg, Tracy H. Harris Professor of Chemistry
Appointed, Government-University Research Roundtable
Ralph Kuncl, Provost and Executive Vice President
Chair, Psychology Section
Elissa Newport, George Eastman Professor and Chair of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
National Black Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Global Competitiveness Conference
Special Recognition Award
Paul Ampadu, Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Partner
Mt. Hope Family Center
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Diversity in Athletics Award, Category of Diversity Strategy
Department of Athletics and Recreation
National Institutes of Health
2009 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
Edward B. Brown III, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Member, National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council
Tom Gasiewicz, Professor and Chair of Environmental Medicine
National Science Foundation
Career Award
Paul Ampadu, Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Mathews Jacob, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Andrew Jordan, Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy
David McCamant, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Justin Ramsey, Assistant Professor of Biology
National Soccer Coaches Association of America
Letter of Commendation
Terry Gurnett, Women’s Soccer Coach
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
2010 Advisor Award
Stacey Fisher, Assistant Director of Student Activities
New York Academy of Sciences
Blavantik Award
Carmala Garzione, Associate Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences
New York State Council of School Superintendents
2009 Distinguished Service Award
Stephen Uebbing, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
New York Times Notable Books of 2009
Follow Me
Joanna Scott, Roswell Smith Burrows Professor of English
Optical Society of America
Frederick Ives Medal
Joseph Eberly, Andrew Carnegie Professor of Physics and Professor of Optics
Orthopaedic Research Society
President
Regis O’Keefe, Marjorie Strong Wehle Professor and Chair of Orthopaedics
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2009 Cozzarelli Prize
Vera Gorbunova, Associate Professor of Biology
Andrei Seluanov, Assistant Professor of Biology
Radiation Research Society
Vice President-Elect
Jacqueline Williams, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Institute of Medicine
Health Policy Fellow 2009–10
Sheldon D. Fields, Associate Professor of Nursing
Nurse Faculty Scholar Award
Martin Schiavenato, Assistant Professor of Nursing
Society of American Historians
Fellow
Joan Shelley Rubin, Professor of History
Society for Basic Urologic Research
2009 Young investigator Award
William Ricke, Assistant Professor of Urology and of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Society for the Neural Control of Movement
President
Gary D. Paige, Kilian J. and Caroline F. Schmitt Professor and Chair of Neurobiology & Anatomy
Society for Neuroscience
2009 Career Development Award
Raphael Pinaud, Assistant Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Vice President, Cardiovascular Council
Ron Schwartz, Professor of Medicine and of Imaging Sciences
SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering
2010 G. G. Stokes Award
Emil Wolf, Wilson Professor of Optical Physics and Professor of Physics & Astronomy
State Society on Aging of New York
President
Thomas V. Caprio, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Stockholm School of Economics
Honorary Doctorate
Ronald Jones, Xerox Professor of Economics
Technology Review Magazine (MIT)
Top 35 Researchers Under 35
Jeffrey Bigham, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Thoracic Surgery Directors Association
President
George L. Hicks Jr., Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery
Toray Industries Inc. (Japan)
3D-Gene Competition Award for Microarray Analysis
Jun Sun, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Uppsala University
Honorary Doctorate
Richard Aslin, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
U.S. Air Force
Young investigator Research Program Funding
Yiquan Wu, Assistant Professor of Materials Science
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2009 Environmental Justice Achievement Award
Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning: University of Rochester, City of Rochester, Monroe County, and Empire Justice
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Humboldt Prize
Robert Boyd, M. Parker Givens Professor of Optics and Professor of Physics
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Residential Fellowship for 2010–11
Gretchen Helmke, Associate Professor of Political Science
Joseph Inikori, Professor of History
American Academy of Pediatrics
Education Award
Thomas K. McInerny, Part-time Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Chair for Pediatric Clinical Affairs
American Academy of Periodontology
Award for Outstanding Periodontal Educator
Jack G. Caton, Professor and Chair and Program Director of the Periodontics Division, Eastman Institute for Oral Health
American Urological Association
2010 Residents Committee Teaching Award
Robert S. Davis, Professor of Urology
2009 Eisenhart Award for Excellence in Teaching (Eastman School)
Reinhild Steingröver, Associate Professor of German
G. Graydon Curtis ’58 and Jane W. Curtis Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Nontenured Member of the Faculty
Andrew Wall, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
Goergen Awards for Contributions to Undergraduate Education in Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Distinguished Achievement and Artistry in Undergraduate Teaching
Todd Krauss, Associate Professor of Optics and of Chemistry
G. Bingham Powell Jr., Marie C. and Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Political Science
Harry Reis, Professor of Psychology
Goergen Award for Curricular Achievement in Undergraduate Education
Center for Study Abroad and Interdepartmental Programs
Goergen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Undergraduate Learning
Anne-Marie Algier, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Wilson Commons Student Activities
2010 Lifetime Achievement Award in Graduate Eduation
Richard Eisenberg, Tracy H. Harris Professor of Chemistry
2009 Gold Medal Award for Teaching Excellence (School of Medicine and Dentistry)
Leon A. Metlay, Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
2009 Senior Faculty Mentoring of Junior Faculty (School of Medicine and Dentistry)
Gary R. Morrow, Professor of Radiation Oncology and of Psychiatry
2009 Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award (School of Nursing)
Hyekyun Rhee, Associate Professor of Nursing
The William H. Riker University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
Richard G. Niemi, Don Alonzo Watson Professor of Political Science and Associate Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Political Science
The Hutchison Medal
Arthur Moss ’62M (Res), Professor of Medicine
Vincent Lenti ’60E, ’63E (MA), Lecturer, Piano, Eastman School of Music
The University Dean’s Award for Meritorious Service in PhD Defenses
Govind P. Agrawal, Professor of Optics and of Physics and Senior Scientist in the Laboratory for Laser Energetics
Thomas DiPiero, Professor of French and of Visual and Cultural Studies and Senior Associate Dean of Humanities
Denise C. Hocking, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology and of Biomedical Engineering
Harold C. Smith, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Anthony Center for Women’s Leadership and the Women’s Club Susan B. Anthony Lifetime Achievement Award
Harriet Kitzman, Professor of Nursing and Senior Associate Dean for Research, School of Nursing
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
The Davey Memorial Award for Outstanding Cancer Research
Edward M. Messing, Professor and Winfield W. Scott Chair in Urology and Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and of Oncology
Messinger Library Recognition Award
Ann Marshall, Subject Librarian for Political Sciences
Academic All-American
Baseball
Nate Stein ’12, Rochester; Financial Economics
Acoustical Society of America
Best Student Paper Award
Kelley Garvin, Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering
All-American
Women’s Basketball
Melissa Alwardt ’11, Greece, N.Y.; Health & Society
American College of Physicians
2nd Place, Research Poster Submission, New York Chapter
Christopher Hogan ’10M (MD)
3rd Place, Research Poster Submission, New York Chapter
Sean Brady ’09M (MD)
American Medical Women’s Association
Young Woman in Science Award
Mercedes Szpunar, MD/PhD Student
American Political Science Association
2010–11 Minority Fellows
Lashonda Brenson ’10, Rochester; Political Science and Mathematics
Camillia Redding ’10, Rochester; Political Science
American Public Health Association
2009 Aging and Rural Health Research Award
Lin Fan, Doctoral Student, Community & Preventive Medicine
Outstanding Research and Service Awards
Shubing Cai, Doctoral Student, Community & Preventive Medicine
Maggie Holland, Doctoral Student, Community & Preventive Medicine
N. Tracy Zheng, Doctoral Student, Community & Preventive Medicine
Association of College Unions International
Excellence in innovations for Sustainability Award
UR Biodiesel
Association of Computing Machinery
Winners, International Collegiate Programming Contest, Northeastern North America Region
Ian Christopher ’10, Rochester; Computer Science
Dennis Huo ’10, Tacoma, Wash.; Computer Science
Xiaoqing Tang ’12, Shanghai, China; Computer Science and Mathematics
Beinecke Scholar
Andrew Pope ’11, Watertown, N.Y.; African & African-American Studies and History
Biomedical Engineering Society
Meritorious Achievement Award
Rochester Student Chapter
2010 Coleman International Chamber Ensemble Competition
Alice Coleman Prize
Red Line Saxophone Quartet
Downbeat Student Music Awards
Undergraduate College Outstanding Performance
Gabriel Condon ’13E, Penfield, N.Y.; Jazz Guitar
Undergraduate College Jazz Soloist
Graham Keir ’10E, Blue Bell, Pa.; Jazz Guitar
2009 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition
Gold Medal in the Senior Wind Division
Red Line Saxophone Quartet
Fulbright Scholars
Sara DuBois ’10, Horseheads, N.Y.; Russian and Anthropology
Aynsley Duncan ’10, Oreland, Pa.; Neuroscience
Elizabeth Gabster ’10, Mount Laurel, N.J.; English
Sara Goico ’09, West Hartford, Conn.; American Sign Language, Spanish, and Linguistic Anthropology
Anita Hargrave ’10, Syracuse, N.Y.; Health & Society
Elise Russell ’10, Kenosha, Wis.; Psychology
Judith Tulkoff ’10, Alexandria, Va.; Political Science
Andre Washington ’10E, Chicago; Flute
Goldwater Scholars
Gregory Bentsen ’11, St. Paul, Minn.; Physics and Mathematics
Nicholas Huang ’11, Butte, Mont.; Biomedical Engineering and Music
Humanity in Action Foundation
Fellow
David Libers ’09, Schenectady, N.Y.; History and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Fourth International Chesapeake Chamber Music Competition
First Place, Gold Medal Winner
Red Line Saxophone Quartet
International Percussion Festival, Paris
First Prize, International Marimba Competition, Category 1
Tomasz Arnold ’13E, Krakow, Poland; Percussion
Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Study Scholar
Katsiaryna Pleshankova ’10, Rochester; Biology
Fifth Miami International Organ Competition
First Place and Audience Prize
David Baskeyfield, Doctoral Student, Organ
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
2010 Jazz Finalist
Gabriel Condon ’13E, Penfield, N.Y.; Jazz Guitar
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2009–10 Fellowship in Environmental Medicine
Ilana Jacobs ’12M (MD)
National Institutes of Health
Pre-doctoral Fellowships
Lisa Bonnano, Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering
Carlos Sevilla, Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering
Undergraduate Scholar
Diamond Ling ’10, Shanghai, China; Neuroscience
National Science Foundation
Graduate Research Fellowships
Kevin Klubek, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering
Elisabeth Karuza, Graduate Student, Psychology and Neurolinguistics
Alex Fine, Graduate Student, Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Daniel Everson, Graduate Student, Organic Chemistry
Jeffrey Galkowski, Graduate Student, Engineering and Control and Dynamical Systems
2010 North American Saxophone Alliance Quartet Competition
First Place, Classical Quartet
Red Line Saxophone Quartet
Optical Society of America Foundation
Emil Wolf Outstanding Student Paper Competition
Amber Beckley, Graduate Student, Optics
2010 Plowman Chamber Music Competition
First Place
Red Line Saxophone Quartet
Schnitger Competition, Netherlands
Second Prize and Audience Prize
Michael Unger, Doctoral Student, Organ
Semester at Sea
Diversity Abroad Scholarship
Eric Phamdo ’11, Lake Oswego, Ore.; Psychology
Stanford Global Innovation Tournament
2009 Global Winners
Jennifer Burger ’10, Windsor, Ohio; Studio Arts
Justin Peczkowski, Graduate Student, Simon School
Elaina Stover ’10, Tallmadge, Ohio; Neuroscience
Eric Wisch ’10, Wellesley, Mass.; Political Science
Dan (Eva) Xie ’10, Beijing, China; Studio Arts and Economics & Business Strategies
U.S. Department of State
Critical Language Scholar
Judith Tulkoff ’10, Alexandria, Va.; Political Science
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Amber Baig ’11, Queens Village, N.Y.; Biological Sciences
Isthier Chaudhury ’11, Rochester; Chemical Engineering
Jeffrey Conserette ’11, Dunmore, Pa.; Biological Sciences
Meaghan Dewaters ’11, Honeoye Falls, N.Y.; Undecided
Eun Hea Kim ’11, Ogden, Utah; Mathematics
Andrew Korn ’11, Rochester; Undecided
Jennifer Marquart ’10, Rochester; Art History
Julia Munteanu ’10, Cortland, N.Y.; Biology
Shanis Navas ’10, Massapequa Park, N.Y.; Chemistry
Christy Zheng ’10, Flushing, N.Y.; History
2010 Edward Peck Curtis Awards for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Student
Meghan Clark, Department of Chemistry
Stanislav Kornienko, Department of Economics
Mehdi Manshadi, Department of Computer Science
Sarah Marlowe, Department of Music Theory, Eastman School
Burke Scarbrough, College Writing Program and Warner School
Alexander Stefaniak, Department of Musicology, Eastman School
Kathryn Van Wert, College Writing Program and Department of English
Susan B. Anthony Scholarship
Kathryn Ernst ’11E, Naperville, Ill.; Double Bass