2014-2015 Student Award Recipients Announced

Congratulations to the following students and faculty on your outstanding efforts during the past academic year.

Outstanding Leadership by a Student
Graduate School: Zachary Lorsch
Medical School: Terrell Holloway

Outstanding Service to Fellow Students
Medical School: Shradha Khadge

Outstanding Service to Mount Sinai
Graduate School: Madhumitha Rengasamy
Medical School: Neil Patel

Outstanding Community Service
Graduate School: Akilah King
Medical School (within NY): Joshua Uhr
Medical School (outside NY): Erica Stern

Outstanding Teaching by a Student
Graduate School: Peter Goff
Medical School: Benjamin Laitman and Patrick Maffucci

The Following Awards are Graduate School Specific

Outstanding Research Innovation by a Student
Ana Badimon

"Renaissance" Award
Cynthia Harris

"Art of Medicine" Award
Elizabeth Adler

Award for Teamwork
Hillary Jenny

Award for Inspiration
Alexander Gomez

Award for Spirit (Write-in award)
Gabrielle Gettenberg

Award for Dedication to Women's Health (Write-in award)
Ayiti Maharaj-Best

Award for Innovation (Write-in award)
Anmol Gupta

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. (4 people, can be ANY staff member--i.e. Aron Hall staff, maintenance workers on the 13th floor, someone from the cafeteria, etc)

Kamila Bryson
Intaz Khan
Ann-Gel Palermo, PhD
Aron Hall Doormen

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.

Eric Nestler, MD 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: Gary Butts, MD
Graduate School: Basil Hanss, PhD

Dr. Morris B. Bender Family Award in Neuroscience
Sarah Utz
Christopher Lopez

Medical Society of the State of New York Community Service Award
Sarah Ann Anderson

2015 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Faculty Award 
Presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Dr. Joseph Truglio

EHHOP New Volunteer Award
Brian Do, MD

EHHOP Excellence in Advocacy Award
Stephen Berns, MD

EHHOP Excellence in Teaching Award
Andrew Coyle, MD