{"id":12261,"date":"2020-01-27T09:54:31","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T14:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/?page_id=12261"},"modified":"2026-04-16T14:17:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:17:27","slug":"departmental-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/dom-awards\/departmental-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Medicine Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Department of Medicine recognizes research, education and clinical excellence for faculty, trainees and staff at the annual Evans Research Days Reception Dinner.<\/p>\n

2025 Award Recipients<\/h3>\n

Outstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nJai G. Marathe, MBBS \u2013 Infectious Diseases
\nKim Vanuytsel, PhD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology<\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nNicholas Cordella, MD, MSc \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nPaul J. Maglione, MD, PhD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nElliott J. Hagedorn, PhD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\nNicholas Bosch, MD, MSc \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nKaren R. Jacobson, MD, MPH \u2013 Infectious Diseases
\nMari-Lynn Drainoni, PhD, MEd \u2013 Infectious Diseases<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nSonia Ananthakrishnan, MD \u2013 Endocrinology, Diabetes, Nutrition & Weight Management<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nEric H. Awtry, MD \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/p>\n

Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nJulien Dedier, MD, MPH \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Evans Physician Award<\/strong>
\nHenri Lee, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\nKristen Lee, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\nHenry Trier, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\nJean M. Francis, MD \u2013 Nephrology
\nLillian E.C. McMahon, MD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\nJohn L. Berk, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/p>\n

David Coleman, MD Junior Faculty Prize<\/strong>
\nJessica L. Fetterman, PhD \u2013 Vascular Biology
\nNicholas Bosch, MD, MSc \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/p>\n

APP Excellence in Education and Mentoring Award
\n<\/strong>Jessica Bardina, DNP \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

APP Clinical Care Excellence Award
\n<\/strong>Arlene Dermovsesian, NP \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/p>\n

APP Patient Care Innovation & Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nMargaux Dockerty, MSN, AGNP-C \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology<\/p>\n

APP E<\/strong>xcellence in Research<\/strong> Award<\/strong>
\nLisa Mendelson, NP \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology<\/p>\n

Maria Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nTeresa Acosta, MPH \u2013 Faculty Development & Diversity Office<\/p>\n

David \u201cAaron\u201d Freed Award<\/strong>
\nRenee Pittman \u2013 Slone Epidemiology Center<\/p>\n

Outstanding Research Collaborator Award (Evans Center\/IBRO)
\n<\/strong>Florian Douam, PhD \u2013 Virology, Immunology & Microbiology
\nKevin C. Thomas, PhD \u2013 Anatomy & Neurobiology<\/p>\n

Clinical Oral Presentation Winners<\/strong>
\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Ali Elzieny
\n2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Amy Yuan
\n3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Hung Vo<\/p>\n

Basic Science Oral Presentation Winners<\/strong>
\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Diya Pamidimukkla
\n2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Thea De
\n3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Porter Dooley<\/p>\n

Clinical Poster Winners<\/strong>
\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Katie McMenamin
\n2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Stephanie Pan
\n3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Brindet Socrates<\/p>\n

Basic Science Poster Winners<\/strong>
\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Isabelle Joy
\n2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Joseph McWhirter
\n3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Kylie Tang
\n3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place: Jonathan Chang<\/p>\n

2024 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nLaura Lowery, PhD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\nAdam Lerner, MD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nHospital reAdmission Reduction Program (HARP) Team<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nAndrew Wilson, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine <\/span><\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nJean Liew, MD, MS \u2013 Rheumatology<\/span><\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nAlan Fine, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nCraig Noronha, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nNana Addo-Tabiri, MD, PhD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n

Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nNatalia Morone, MD, MS \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Evans Clinician<\/strong>
\nClaudia Hochberg, MD \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine
\nElizabeth Klings, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine
\nNaomi Ko, MD, MPH \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\nSusan L. Phillips, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\nCatherine A. Rich, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\nVaishali Sanchorawala, MD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology
\nOmar Siddiqi, MD \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

David Coleman, MD Junior Faculty Prize<\/strong>
\nJean Liew, MD, MS \u2013 Rheumatology<\/p>\n

APP Excellence in Education and Mentoring
\n<\/strong>Teri Linardos, MPA, MSN, FNP-BC \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

APP Clinical Care Excellence
\n<\/strong>Dylan Clemens, PA-C \u2013 Infectious Diseases
\nMeg Perkins Ames, FNP-BC \u2013 General Internal Medicine
\n<\/strong>Kelly Wulff, FNP-C \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n

APP Patient Care Innovation & Quality Improvement<\/strong>
\nLudwine Paul, MSN, ACNP-BC, AACC \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine
\nKathleen Neimann, MSN, AGPC-NP \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Maria Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nJen Murphy, MBA \u2013 Department of Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

David \u201cAaron\u201d Freed Award<\/strong>
\nCasaundra Knight \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n

Evans Center\/IBRO Outstanding Research Collaborator Award<\/strong>
\nIoannis Ch. Paschalidis \u2013 Electrical and Computer Engineering
\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2023 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nSarah Kimball, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nDavid Yuh, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nDeepa Gopal, MD, MS \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/span>
\nNir Ayalon, MD \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nJessica Taylor, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nAlexander Walley, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nMark Sloan, MD \u2013 Hematology & Oncology<\/span><\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nPraveen Govender, MB BCh \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nKaku So-Armah, PhD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Evans Clinician<\/strong>
\nLauren Stern, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

David Coleman, MD Junior Faculty Prize<\/strong>
\nAnica Law, MD, MS – Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleepy & Critical Care Medicine<\/p>\n

Maria Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nErin Kane \u2013 Computational Biomedicine<\/span>
\nDaneiris Heredia-Perez, MSPM \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

David \u201cAaron\u201d Freed Award<\/strong>
\nDennis Chow \u2013 Central Finance<\/span><\/p>\n

Evans Center\/IBRO Outstanding Research Collaborator Award<\/strong>
\nElise Morgan, PhD \u2013 Engineering Design & Innovation<\/span>
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2022 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nFrederick Ruberg, MD \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nNicholas Bosch, MD, MSc \u2013 Pulmonary, Allery, Sleep & Critcal Care<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nPablo Buitron de la Vega, MD, MSc \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nDeepa Gopal, MD, MS \u2013 Cardiovascular Medicine<\/p>\n

Excellence in Education Scholarship Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nLindsay Demers, MS, PhD \u2013 Geriatrics<\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nRenda Wiener, MD, MPH \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nAshish Upadhyay, MD \u2013 Nephrology<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nRamon Bonegio, MD \u2013 Nephrology<\/p>\n

Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nElizabeth Klings, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care<\/p>\n

Evans Clinician<\/strong>
\nAshvin Pande, MD \u2013 Cardio Vascular Medicine
\nChristine Reardon, MD \u2013 Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care
\nMichael York, MD \u2013 Rheumatology
\nSandhya Rao, MD \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Maria Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nInel Ferrara \u2013 Hematology & Oncology
\nAmanda Tran, MPH \u2013 Geriatrics<\/p>\n

David \u201cAaron\u201d Freed Award<\/strong>
\nJennifer Fosbroke \u2013 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Evans Center\/IBRO Outstanding Research Collaborator Award<\/strong>
\nDavid Sherr, MD \u2013 Environmental Health
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2021 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Citizenship Award\u00a0<\/strong>
\nCraig Noronha – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nAntonieta Camara, MSN, NP – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovations Award<\/strong>
\nJessica Taylor, MD – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nGene Kwan, MD, MPH – Cardiovascular Medicine<\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nLindsay Farrer, PhD – Biomedical Genetics<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nWarren Hershman, MD – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nShoumita Dasgupta, PhD – Biomedical Genetics<\/p>\n

Excellence in Education Scholarship Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nHollis Day, MD, MS, MHPE – Geriatrics<\/p>\n

Evans Center\/IBRO Outstanding Research Collaborator Award<\/strong>
\nShelley Russek, PhD – Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nSusan Phillips, MD – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Marie Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nRachelle Joseph – Research Administration<\/p>\n

David “Aaron” Freed Award<\/strong>
\nLinda Neville – Academic Primary Care, Preventive Medicine & Addiction Medicine Fellowships<\/p>\n

Evans Clinician Designation<\/strong>
\nLisa Caruso, MD, MPH – Geriatrics
\nRobert Eberhardt, MD – Cardiovascular Medicine
\nAmy Fitzpatrick, MD – General Internal Medicine
\nJanice Quan, MD – General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Robert Dawson Evans Distinguished Professors of Medicine<\/strong>
\nEmelia Benjamin, MD – Cardiovascular Medicine
\nDavid Felson, MD – Rheumatology
\nMichael Paasche-Orlow, MD – General Internal Medicine
\nThomas Perls, MD – Geriatrics
\nDavid Salant, MD – Nephrology<\/p>\n

Clinical Poster Winners<\/strong>
\nHamza Hassan, MD – 1st Place(Tied)
\nKate Bloch, PhD – 1st Place(Tied)
\nMengjie Yuan, PhD – 3rd Place<\/p>\n

Basic Poster Winners<\/strong>
\nNeelou Etesami, MD, PhD Candidate – 1st Place
\nLiang (Martin) Ma, MD, PhD Candidate – 2nd Place
\nMegan Snyder, PhD Candidate – 3rd Place<\/p>\n

Clinical Oral Presentation Winners<\/strong>
\nEduardo N\u00fa\u00f1ez, MD – 1st Place
\nYusuke Koga, BS, MS – 2nd Place
\nBrooke Rice, MD – 3rd Place<\/p>\n

Basic Oral Presentation Winners<\/strong>
\nAnukul T. Shenoy, PhD – 1st Place
\nKhaliun Enkhbayar – 2nd Place
\nRhiannon Werder – 3rd Place
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2020 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Research Collaborator: Junior Faculty
\n<\/b>Jessica Fetterman, PhD \u2014<\/span>Vascular Biology<\/span><\/p>\n

Outstanding Research Collaborator: Junior Faculty<\/b>
\nVijaya Kolachalama, PhD \u2014<\/span>Computational Biomedicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award
\n<\/b>Influenza-like Clinic<\/em><\/p>\n

Team Leads
\nJason Worcester, MD \u2014<\/span>General Internal Medicine
\nSarah Kimball, MD \u2014<\/span>General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award
\n<\/b>Alice Jacobs, MD \u2014<\/span> Cardiovascular Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Michelle Long, MD \u2014Gastroenterology
\nOmar Siddiqi, MD \u2014Cardiovascular Medicine<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Katya Ravid, DSc \u2014Cardiovascular Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Outstanding Citizenship Award
\n<\/b>Mike Kirber, PhD \u2014 Research Implementation
\nMichael Ieong, MD\u2014 Pulmonary<\/span>
\nCassandra Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc \u2014 Infectious Disease
\nMiriam Komaromy, MD \u2014 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Team Award
\n<\/b>Reducing No-Shows in the Multidisciplinary\u00a0Lupus Clinic<\/em><\/p>\n

Team Leads
\nMichael York, MD \u2014 Rheumatology
\nChristina Lam, MD \u2014Dermatology
\nHanni-Menn Josephy, MD \u2014 Nephrology<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award
\n<\/strong>Asher Tulksy, MD \u2014 Gneral Internal Medicine
\nMatthew Jones, PhD \u2014Pulmonary<\/p>\n

David Aaron Freed Award
\n<\/strong>Nicole Nguyen \u2014Education Office<\/p>\n

Inaugural\u00a0Faculty Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nSheila Chapman, MD \u2014General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Inaugural Marie Antoinette Evans Award<\/strong>
\nRania Omar Burke, PhD \u2014 Vice Chair of Finance & Administration<\/p>\n

Clinical Poster Winners<\/strong>
\nMichael Garcia, MD \u20141st Place
\nKathryn Fantasia, MD \u20142nd Place tie
\nMeenah Zareh, MD \u20142nd Place tie<\/p>\n

Basic Poster Winners<\/strong>
\nJessie Huang, PhD \u2014 1st Place
\nWenqing Yin, MD, PhD \u20142nd Place tie
\nAnukul T. Shenoy, MS, PhD \u20142nd Place tie
\nMichael Herriges, PhD \u20142nd Place tie<\/p>\n

Most Abstract Submissions
\n<\/b>Computational Biomedicine & Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM)<\/p>\n

Evans Clinician Designation<\/strong>
\nHeidi Auerbach, MD \u2014Geriatrics
\nSheilah Bernard, MD \u2014 Cardiology
\nMaura Fagan, MD \u2014Infectious Disease
\nMelissa DiPetrillo, MS \u2014General Internal Medicine
\nKevin Monahan, MD \u2014Cardiology
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2019 Recipients<\/h4>

\nE<\/b>vans Center IBR Research Collaborator of the Year Award
\n<\/b>Rhoda Au, PhD –\u00a0Anatomy & Neurobiology<\/span><\/p>\n

Inaugural<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>ARC Leadership Award<\/strong>
\nLindsay Farrer, PhD –\u00a0Biomedical Genetics<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award
\n<\/b>Palliative Medicine Unit<\/em><\/p>\n

Sandhya D. Rao, MD -Team Lead
\nHenri Lee, MD
\nPerla Macip-Rodriguez, MD
\nAlexandra Dobie, LICSW
\nJessica Knight, FNP-C, ACHPN
\nAmy L Cann, BS<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award
\n<\/b>Won M. Lee, MD\u00a0\u2014Geriatrics<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Shayna Sarosiek MD \u2014Hematology and Medical Oncology
\nJessica L Fetterman, PhD\u00a0\u2014<\/span>Vascular Biology<\/span><\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Vipul C. Chitalia, MD, PhD \u2013Nephrology<\/span><\/p>\n

Citizenship Award
\n<\/b>Thomas Ostrander, MD \u2014 General Internal Medicine
\nGustavo Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD\u2014\u00a0Gastroenterology\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/i>Clinical Quality Improvement Team Award
\n<\/b>Antibiotic Stewardship Team<\/em><\/p>\n

Tamar F. Barlam MD – Team Lead
\nKarrine Brade PharmD – Co-Lead<\/p>\n

Excellence in Educational Scholarship Mentoring
\n<\/strong>Catherine A. Rich, MD\u00a0\u2014 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award
\n<\/strong>Gopal Yadavalli, MD\u00a0\u2014 Infectious Diseases<\/p>\n

Inaugural<\/b>\u00a0David Aaron Freed Award
\n<\/strong>John Farrell<\/p>\n

Most Abstract Submissions
\n<\/b>Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM)
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2018 Recipients<\/h4>

\nE<\/b>vans Center IBR Research Collaborator of the Year Award
\n<\/b>Irving Bigio, PhD
\nXaralabos (Bob) Varelas, PhD
\nKathleen Morgan, PhD<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award
\n<\/b>Enhancing Appropriate Cardiac Device Management
\n<\/i>Robert Helm, MD \u2013 Cardiology
\nMauricio Gonzalez MD \u2013 Anesthesia<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award
\n<\/b>Maura Fagan, MD\u2014Infectious Diseases<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Devin Steenkamp, MBChB\u2014Endocrinology<\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award
\n<\/b>Barbara Corkey PhD \u2013 Gastroenterology and the Obesity Center<\/p>\n

Citizenship Award
\n<\/b>Francesca Seta, PhD\u2014Cardiovascular Medicine, Vascular Biology Unit
\nRicardo Cruz, Jr, MD \u2014 General Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/i>Clinical Quality Improvement Team Award
\n<\/b>Inpatient Glucosemetrics
\n<\/i>Team Lead\u2014Sara Alexanian, MD<\/p>\n

Excellence in Educational Scholarship Mentoring
\n<\/strong>Shoumita Dasgupta, PhD
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Most Abstract Submissions
\n<\/b>Pulmonary Section
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

2017 Recipients<\/h4>

\nOutstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nGretchen A. Gignac, MD<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nTeam Lead: Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc | Zoe Weinstein, MD, MSc\u00a0|\u00a0Danny Regan, NP\u00a0|\u00a0Linda Neville, BS<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nLynn L. Moore, DSc<\/p>\n

Outstanding Citizenship Award
\n<\/strong>Jude T. Deeney, PhD<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nRyan Z. Chippendale, MD, MSc<\/p>\n

Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nJennifer Siegel, MD<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nHeidi P. Auerbach, MD<\/p>\n

Research Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nJoseph P. Mizgerd, ScD<\/p>\n

Most Abstracts Submitted
\n<\/strong>Cardiology<\/p>\n

Clinical Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nTeam Lead: Dong Wook Kim, MD\u00a0|\u00a0Lorrie Young, RD MS\u00a0|\u00a0Laurie Kearns, RD MS\u00a0|\u00a0Maryellen Lopez, RD\u00a0|\u00a0Sandra Lee, RD\u00a0|\u00a0Page O\u2019Leary, RD MS\u00a0|\u00a0Bethany Gentile, RD\u00a0|\u00a0Rebecca Zinkowski, RD MS\u00a0|\u00a0Kristen Monahan, RD\u00a0|\u00a0Haley Andersen, RD\u00a0|\u00a0Rena Whisler, RD MS\u00a0|\u00a0Joy Koga, RD MS<\/p>\n

Evans Center IBR Excellence Research Collaborator<\/strong>\u00a0Award<\/strong>
\nDaniel Segre, PhD, MSc<\/p>\n

Evans Center IBR Excellence Research Collaborator Award
\n<\/strong>Belinda Borrelli, PhD<\/p>\n

Evans Outstanding Clinicians<\/strong>
\nEric H. Awtry, MD\u00a0|\u00a0Ioana Bica, MD\u00a0|\u00a0Gretchen Gignac, MD\u00a0|\u00a0Sandra S. Looby-Gordon, MD\u00a0|\u00a0Arthur C. Theodore, MD\u00a0|\u00a0David P. Nunes, MD
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n

All Faculty Winners (1998-2021)<\/span><\/h4>

\nResearch Mentoring<\/strong>
\nDavid T. Felson & Joseph A. Vita – 2007
\nKaren Freund & Lew Braverman – 2008
\nRebecca Silliman & Ramachandran S. Vasan – 2009
\nNeil Ruderman – 2010
\nEmelia J. Benjamin – 2011
\nYuquing Zhang, Dsc – 2012
\nJeffrey Samet – 2013
\nDarrel Kotton – 2014
\nRicard A. Cohen – 2015
\nTuhina Neogi – 2016
\nJoseph P. Mizger, ScD – 2017
\nBarbara A. Corkey, PhD – 2018
\nVipul Chitalia – 2019
\nKatya Ravid – 2020
\nLindsay Farrer – 2021<\/p>\n

Robert Dawson Evans Faculty Special Recognition Teaching Award<\/strong>
\nL. Jack Faling – 1998
\nEdward Alexander & Robert Levin – 1999
\nElihu Schimmel – 2000
\nRobert Witzburg – 2001
\nThomas Barber – 2002
\nSheilah Bernard & Steven Borkan – 2003
\nHelen Hollingsworth – 2004
\nAngela Jackson & Sharon A. Levine – 2005
\nJohn Schwartz & Erin H. Awtry – 2006
\nRobert. C Lowe – 2007
\nGeorge J. Pilippides – 2008
\nLewis Weintraub & Jay D. Orlander – 2009
\nHarrison Farber – 2010
\nAnand Kartha – 2011
\nChristine Phillips – 2012
\nKatya Ravid – 2013
\nShoumita Dasgupta – 2014
\nFrank Schembri – 2015
\nTeresa Cheng & Vassilis Zannis – 2016
\nJennifer Siegel, MD & Lynn Moore, DSc – 2017
\nEugene Kissin, MD – 2018
\nGopal Yadavalli – 2019
\nAsher Tulsky & Matt Jones – 2020
\nWarren Hershman – 2021<\/p>\n

Quality Improvement Award<\/strong>
\nIVC Filter Retrieval\/Clinical Alarm Management – 2013
\nGastroenterology QI Team – 2014
\nSedation Vacations for Intubated Patients – 2015
\nImplementing Lung Cancer Screening – 2016
\nDong Wook Kim, MD – 2017
\nSara M. Alexanian, MD – 2018
\nAntibiotic Stewardship Team – 2019
\nMichael York, MD & Hanni-Menn Josephy, MD (Multidisciplinary Lupus Clinic Team) – 2020
\nAntoineta Camara – 2021<\/p>\n

Clinical Excellence Award<\/strong>
\nDavid Nunes & Jeffrey Berman – 2014
\nThomas Barber – 2015
\nMichelle Hankins – 2016
\nHeidi P. Auerbach, MD – 2017
\nMaura Fagan, MD – 2018
\nWon Lee – 2019
\nAlice Jacobs – 2020
\nSusan Phillips – 2021<\/p>\n

Outstanding Citizenship Award<\/strong>
\nGeorge Rosenthal – 2009
\nChristine Campbell Reardon – 2010
\nJason Worcester – 2011
\nJane Liebschutz & Orian Shirhai, PhD – 2012
\nHenri Lee – 2014
\nSheila Chapman – 2015
\nAmy Fitzpatrick – 2016
\nGretchen A. Gignac, MD & Jude T. Deeney, PhD – 2017
\nFrancesca Seta, PhD & Ricard Cruz Jr., MD – 2018
\nTom Ostrander & Gustavo Mostoslavsky -2019
\nMiriam Komaromy, MD, Mike Kirber, PhD, Michael Leong, MD & Cassandra Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc – 2020
\nCraig Noronha – 2021<\/p>\n

Junior Faculty Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nKenneth Albreht – 2009
\nMarie McDonnell – 2010
\nAlex Walley – 2011
\nSerena Chao – 2012
\nAdam Rose – 2013
\nRenda Weiner – 2014
\nJared W. Magnani – 2015
\nAllan Walkey – 2016
\nRyan Z. Chippendale, MD – 2017
\nDevin W. Steenkamp, MBChB – 2018
\nShayna Sarosiek & Jessica Fetterman – 2019
\nOmar Siddiqi & Michelle Long – 2020
\nGene Kwan – 2021<\/p>\n

Clinical Innovation Award<\/strong>
\nHasmeena Kathuria – 2016
\nAlexander Walley, MD, MSc (Addiction Consult Service) – 2017
\nRobert H. Helm, MD – 2018
\nPalliative Medicine Unit (Sandhya Rao) – 2019
\nInfluenza-Like Clinic (Jason Worcester & Sarah Kimball) – 2020
\nJessica Taylor – 2021<\/p>\n

Educational Scholarship Mentoring Award<\/strong>
\nShoumita Dasgupta, PhD – 2018
\nCatherine Rich – 2019
\nHollis Day – 2021<\/p>\n

Faculty Development & Diversity Award<\/strong>
\nSheila Chapman – 2020
\nShoumita Dasgupta – 2021
\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Department of Medicine recognizes research, education and clinical excellence for faculty, trainees and staff at the annual Evans Research Days Reception Dinner. 2025 Award Recipients Outstanding Citizenship Award Jai G. Marathe, MBBS \u2013 Infectious Diseases Kim Vanuytsel, PhD \u2013 Hematology & Medical Oncology Clinical Quality Improvement Award Nicholas Cordella, MD, MSc \u2013 General Internal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14042,"featured_media":0,"parent":17622,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12261"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24913,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12261\/revisions\/24913"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}