AEUS Awards Recipients

Grants & Awards

AEUS Award for Distinguished Service

2026 Recipient: Creagh Boulger, MD
2025 Recipient: John Kendall
2024 Recipient: Nik R. Theyyunni, MD
2023 Recipient: David Amponsah, MD
2022 Recipient: David Amponsah, MD
2021 Recipient: Megan M. Leo, MD
2020 Recipient: Hamid Shokoohi, MD

AEUS Fellow Education Award

2026 Recipient: Jonathan Warren, MD
2025 Recipient: Timothy Batchelor, MD
2024 Recipient: Jeremy Shin, MD
2023 Recipient: Wendy Y. Huang, MD
2022 Recipient: Wendy Y. Huang, MD
2021 Recipient: David N. Suwondo, MD
2018 Recipient: Allison Zanaboni, MD
2017 Recipient: Michael Gottlieb, MD

AEUS Fellow Research Award

2026 Recipient: Lachlan Driver, MD
2025 Recipient: Madison Nashu, MD
2024 Recipient: Zachary Boivin, MD
2023 Recipient: Stephanie DeMasi, MD
2022 Recipient: Stephanie DeMasi, MD
2021 Recipient: Nichole M. Duggan, MD
2020 Recipient: Onyinyechi Eke, MD
2019 Recipient: Rachel M. Haney, MD
2018 Recipient: Kevin Hu, MD
2017 Recipient: Michael B. Doctoer, MD

AEUS Health Equity Award

2026 Recipient: Almaz Dessie, MD
2025 Recipient: Irene Mynatt, DO
2024 Recipient: Hani Kuttab, MD
2023 Recipient: Amy J. Zeidan, MD
2022 Recipient: Amy J. Zeidan, MD

AEUS Powerhouse in Research Award

2026 Recipient: Joseph Pare
2024 Recipient: Cristiana Baloescu, MD, MPH
2023 Recipient: Michael Gottlieb, MD
2022 Recipient: Michael Gottlieb, MD

AEUS Powerhouse in Education Award

2026 Recipients: Di Coneybeare and Stephen Alerhand
2025 Recipient: Lindsay Taylor, MD
2023 Recipient: Zahra Marjan Ghazi-Askar, MD
2022 Recipient: Zahra Marjan Ghazi-Askar, MD

AEUS Resident Education Award

2026 Recipient: Sean Beckman
2025 Recipient: Marwa Ali, MD
2024 Recipient: Peter Alsharif, MD
2023 Recipient: John Martindale, MD
2022 Recipient: John Martindale, MD
2021 Recipient: Robert J. Adrian, MD
2020 Recipient: Will Kropf, MD
2019 Recipient: Brian Russ, DO
2018 Recipient: Amy Zeidan, MD
2017 Recipient: Stephen Alerhand, MD

AEUS Resident Research Award

2026 Recipient: Richard Gawel
2025 Recipient: Lachlan Driver, MD
2024 Recipient: Ina Prevalska, MD
2023 Recipient: Michael Fareri, MD
2022 Recipient: Michael Fareri, MD
2021 Recipient: Barret Zimmerman, MD
2020 Recipient: Nicole Duggan, MD
2019 Recipient: Alexander Beyer, MD, MPHS
2018 Recipient: Joshua Davis, MD
2017 Recipient: Murteza Shahkolahi, MD
2016 Recipient: Situ LaCasse, MD

AEUS Sound Start Medical Student Enthusiast Award

2026 Recipients: Rachael Black, Priscilla Mejia, and Madeleine Mason
2025 Recipients: Rachael Black, Priscilla Mejia, and Madeleine Mason
2024 Recipients: Sara Schulwolf, Sorabh Kharabaf, Joel Beck, and Victoria Liu
2023 Recipients: Abigail Hecht and Erica Nobles

AEUS Rising Star Education Award

2026 Recipient: William Schaeffer, MD
2025 Recipient: Brandon Wubben, MD
2024 Recipient: David Ahmad Haidar, MD
2023 Recipient: Jason Arthur, MD, MPH
2022 Recipient: Jason Arthur, MD, MPH
2021 Recipient: Elizabeth J. Yetter, MD
2020 Recipient: Stephen Alerhand, MD

AEUS Rising Star Research Award

2026 Recipient: Mary Rometti, MD
2025 Recipient: Zachary Boivin, MD
2024 Recipient: Rebecca Theophanous, MD, MHSc
2023 Recipient: Benjamin K. Nti, MD, MSc
2022 Recipient: Benjamin K. Nti, MD, MSc
2021 Recipient: Lauren A. Selame, MD
2020 Recipient: Michael Gottlieb, MD, RDMS

AEUS Titan in Education Award

2026 Recipient: Andrew Liteplo, MD
2025 Recipient: Jeremy Boyd, MD
2024 Recipient: Bret Nelson, MD
2023 Recipient: John Bailitz, MD
2022 Recipient: John Bailitz, MD

AEUS Titan in Research Award

2026 Recipient: Michael Gottlieb, MD
2025 Recipient: Enyo Ablordeppey, MD
2024 Recipient: Christopher L. Moore, MD
2023 Recipient: Hamid Shokoohi, MD, MPH
2022 Recipient: Hamid Shokoohi, MD, MPH