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Students, faculty and staff recognized at 2022 BME Awards

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On Friday, May 6th, the Department of Biomedical Engineering recognized exceptional students, faculty and staff during our annual awards ceremony. Returning to an in-person ceremony, this year we recognized award winners from both the 2021 and 2022 academic years.

Congratulations to all 2021 and 2022 award recipients, who truly exemplify the spirit of hard work, dedication, outstanding contributions and commitment.

View photos of our winners on flickr.

Undergraduate Student Awards:

Senior Outstanding Scholar Award - In recognition of top academic achievement by a senior in the Biomedical Engineering Program at The Ohio State University.   

Recipients: Braden Jamora and Tag Stork

Undergraduate Service Award - In recognition of outstanding commitment to service by a student in the Biomedical Engineering Program at The Ohio State University.  

Recipient: Anna Wang

Research Achievement Award - In recognition of excellence in research and investigative pursuits by an undergraduate student in the Biomedical Engineering Program at The Ohio State University.  

Recipient: Natalia Mendonca

Richard T. Hart Senior Leadership Award - In recognition by his/her peers, as the senior who demonstrated excellence in leadership to the graduating class throughout their academic journey, and contributed the most to his/her peers, the College of Engineering, OSU, and the profession and discipline of Biomedical Engineering. 

Recipient: Kavya Narayanan

Graduate Student Awards: 

Graduate Service Award – In recognition of outstanding commitment to service by a student in the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program at The Ohio State University.   

Recipient: Tom DePalma

Graduate Teaching Associate Award – In recognition of excellence in teaching and mentoring by a graduate teaching associate in the Biomedical Engineering Program at The Ohio State University.  

Recipient: Dorma Flemister

The Andreas F. von Recum Graduate Research Achievement Award – In recognition of excellence in research and investigative pursuits by a graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at The Ohio State University.  

Recipient: 2021: Shirley 'Nina' Tang

                 2022: Jordan Moore & Sunny Kwok

Faculty Award: 

Herman R. Weed Excellence in Teaching Award – In recognition by his/her students of exemplary instruction and mentorship in service to students in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. 

Recipients: 2021: Dr. Rachel Childers

                  2022: Dr. Alexis Ortiz-Rosario

Staff Award: 

Vladimir O. Marukhlenko Staff of the Year Award – In recognition of dedication to quality and exemplary service in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. 

Recipient: 2021: Kirsten Gibbons

                 2022: Lindsay Tolchin

Congratulations to all of our accomplished recipients!