HMS/HSDM Class Day
2005
The Doctor’s Advice: Talk to Strangers
Faculty Symposium
Profs Tell Tales of Molecular Medicine
HSPH Class Day
UN Official Sees Women’s Health Crisis in Africa
Alumni Day
How Doctors Speak to the Public
Class Symposium
For Class of ’80, Risk and Reward Mark a Productive 25 Years
DMS Symposium
Integration Key to Student Success in Life Sciences
Student Speakers
Students Recount Lessons Learned
Scenes From Alumni Week
Pictures from Commencement and Alumni Week activities
Student and Faculty Awards
Honors Given to Faculty and Students During Commencement
Growth Factor May Aid in Crohn’s Disease Treatment
Bench Science Advances Against Cancer
Dental School Dedicates New Building on Longwood
Faculty Health Survey Being Conducted
Awards Recognize Advancement of Women
BLAST Resource Available to HMS Faculty
The July Effect: How Hospitals Cope with Intern Turnover
RECOGNITION
Honors Given To Students and Faculty for 2005
HMS/HSDM
Faculty and Staff Awards
Class of 2005
Jeremy Alan Greene Richard C. Cabot Prize
Martin Damien Burke Henry Asbury Christian Award
Joel Dov Sawady Community Service Award
Reena Gupta Robert H. Ebert Primary Care Achievement Award
Eduardo Angel Borquez Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award
Parmanand Singh Gerald S. Foster Award
Thomas Michael Johnson Harvard Dental Alumni Association
Gold Medal and Dr. Roy O. Greep Award
Andrew Eugene Hermann Elia Kurt Isselbacher Prize and Leon
Reznick Memorial Prize
Sarah LaBree Russell Bemy Jelin ’91 Prize
Oni Jahi Blackstock and Uché Abebe Blackstock, Karimi
Grace Mailutha, Alanna Amyre Morris, Enyinnaya Rose Nwaneri,
Hien Thanh Tran Multiculturalism Award
Ann Lee Chang Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award presented
by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Matthew Benjamin Phillips Dr. Norman B. Nesbett Medal
Hannah K. Galvin New England Pediatric Society Prize
Joshua Marc Shulman Dr. Sirgay Sanger Award
Sierra Mariposa Li’en Washington Rose Seegal Prize
Francis Joseph Alenghat and Hao Zhu James Tolbert Shipley Prize
Annemarie Stroustrup Smith PASTEUR Award
Faculty
Andrew Lichtman, associate professor of pathology at HMS, and
Michael Laposata, professor of pathology at HMS and MGH, Best
Preclinical Instructor
Joel Katz, assistant professor of medicine at HMS and BWH,
and Sara Fazio, assistant professor of medicine at HMS and
BID, Best Clinical Instructors
Elaine Glebus, associate director of the Funded Student Opps & Program
at HMS, and Carla Fujimoto, HMS Office of Student Affairs, Outstanding Overall Contribution
Joyce Sackey-Acheampong, assistant professor of medicine at
BID, Leonard Tow 2005 Humanism in Medicine Award
Residents and Fellows Honored
Laura Frain, clinical fellow in medicine at BWH
Heidi Hallonquist, clinical fellow in obstetrics, gynecology
and reproductive biology at BWH
Arturo Saavedra-Lauzon, clinical fellow in dermatology at MGH
Kimball Prentiss, clinical fellow in pediatrics at MGH
Pierre De Delva, clinical fellow in surgery at MGH
Health Sciences and Technology Teaching Awards
The following awards were presented
at the Harvard–MIT
Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) graduation
on June 9:
Andrew Oxenham, principal research scientist of the Research
Laboratory of Electronics Thomas A. McMahon Mentoring Award
Robert Padera, HMS instructor in pathology at BWH Irving
M. London Teaching Award
HSDM Faculty, Staff, and Student Awards
Rachel Leigh Forbes Harvard Dental Alumni
Association Silver Medal and Dr. Roy O. Greep Award
Thomas Michael Johnson Harvard Dental Alumni Association Gold
Medal
Doreen Faye Toskos Harvard Odontological Society Award
Matthew Benjamin Phillips Dr. Norman B. Nesbett Medal
Robert Ryan Taylor Dr. Paul Boyle Award
Joanna Tsai-Hua Ku Dr. Grace Milliken Award
Mariusz Kajetan Wrzosek Dr. Leo Talkov Award
Easwar Natarajan James H. Shaw Award
David Minjoon Kim Joseph L. Henry Award
D. Walter Cohen Paul Goldhaber Award
Catherine Hayes, HSDM associate professor of oral health policy
and epidemiology, Distinguished Senior Faculty Award
Shigemi Nagai, HSDM instructor in restorative dentistry and
biomaterials sciences, Distinguished Junior Faculty Award
HSPH Prizes and Awards
Class of 2004
Sarah Chapman Oppenheimer Albert Schweitzer Award
Nicole Gastineau Campos Charles F. Wilinsky Award
Ernest Ryan Guevarra Fang-Ching Sun Memorial Award
Susan Wee Edgar Haber Award in Biological Sciences
Mey Akashah François-Xavier Bagnoud Health and Human
Rights Essay Award
Ana Maria Viamonte Ros and Norma Iris Villanueva Gareth M.
Green Award for Excellence in Public Health
Xiao Ding Robert B. Reed Prize
Binta Beard Student Recognition Award
Kaveh Maghsoudi Teaching Assistant Award
Katherine Beal Uwe Brinkmann Memorial Travel Award
Faculty
Michael Reich, Taro Takemi professor of international health
policy at HSPH, Roger L. Nichols Excellence in Teaching Award
David Bloom, professor of population and health economics at
HSPH; Miguel Hernán, assistant professor of epidemiology
at HSPH; and Michelle Mello, associate professor of health
policy and law at HSPH, Faculty Teaching Excellence Citations
Nancy Turnbull, lecturer on health policy at HSPH, Mentoring
Award
Rose Frisch, associate professor emerita of population sciences
at HSPH, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Award