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The following is a listing of SHRS scholarships and awards granted to students during the 2022-2023 academic year.

School-wide

Anne Pascasio Scholarship 

Gianna Benni

Laura Fahs

Gabriella Mariano

Leah Myers

McMurtry Family Undergraduate Research Award

Dakota Glass

Neeli Thakkar

Dr. Timothy C. and Mrs. Cynthia B. Sell Student Award 

Kayden Gill

Rahmat Obanikoro

SHRS Alumni Endowed Scholarship 

Alonna Boston

Lauren Gao

Helena Krejsa

Sarah Meier

Brooke Pantano

Kashvi Shah

UPMC Endowed Scholarship 

Larissa Fordyce

Caroline Henning

Rachel Kiernicki

Rachel Lukacz

Brianna Petrucci

Audrey Simples

Mildred L. Wood SHRS Endowed Student Resource Award 

Cassie Anderson

Gabriella Caruso

Andrew Chung

Amanda LiCausi


Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Nancy L. Oyler Student Award

MeLoni Griffin

Janaya Carlisle

Christina Murzynski

Jackilyn Garces

Communication Science and Disorders

Audrey Holland Endowed Student Resource Award 

Amanda Mahoney

Carol E. Lang and Howard N. Lang, MD, Scholarship

Juliann Bardin

Margaret Halferty

Jennifer Horner

Erin Schmura

Leah Wolf

Richard M. Riedman Endowed Scholarship in Audiology

Madeline Sutter

Cassie Wolfe

Bernard Rousseau Student Resource Award

Brett Welch

Emergency Medicine

Tom and Anna Platt Student Resource Award

Dakota Glass

Neeli Thakkar

Walt. A. Stoy Award for Scholarly Activity 

Sela Cherepko

Kayla Resh

Health Information Management

Denise A. Dunyak Student Award 

Stella Peak

Laurine M. Johnson Endowed Student Resource Award 

Alyssa Samolyk Mazzanti

Gerrilynne “Gerri” Siren Walk Memorial Student Award 

Elle Connor

Latoya Sterling

Meagan Sampogna Williams Student Resource Award 

Audrey Carag

Taylor Newton

Cindy Zak Student Resource Award 

Britney Tangeman

Occupational Therapy

Joan Rogers, PhD, OTR/L, Occupational Therapy Student Resource Fund

Julia Lam

Physical Therapy

David P.T. & S.M. Ctr./Joseph M. David Endowment Schlp. Fd.

Samuel Allison

George Edward Carvell Excellence in Neuroscience Award

Francesca Valerla-Seri

Robert and Mercedes Chase Scholarship in Physical Therapy

Jon Dignazio

Pat Croce Endowed Student Scholarship 

Elena Burek

Eric Salomons

Ivy Hill

Mary K. Daly-Crum Scholarship in Physical Therapy

Merlin Shibu

Chih-Chia Lin

Ioannis Bechlivanos

David Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Center/Joseph M. David Endowed Scholarship

Samuel Allison

Anthony Delitto Endowed Fund in Physical Therapy

Allyssa Tome

Ashley Munzek

Frank B. Fuhrer Jr. Scholarship

Cole Koontz

Victoria Green Memorial Student Award 

Jacquelyn Farquhar

Jim and Kristin Henson Student Award

Cami Marshall

Patti Leahy Memorial Scholarship 

Allyson Wiker

Cindy Miles Fund in Pediatric Physical Therapy

Lauryn Long

Physical Therapy Leadership Development Gift

George Ruddy

Carolina Mareroo Rodriquez

Valerie and Thomas Musselman Scholarship in Physical Therapy

Macaiah Sheffield

Shik Namgung

Dr. Norman J Johnson Family Mobility Matter Scholarship

Francesca Valerla-Seri

Paul and Judy Rockar Endowed Scholarship Fund

Felix Marechal

Cindy Miles Fund in Pediatric Physical Therapy

Lauryn Long

Rehabilitation Science and Technology

Rory A. Cooper and Dion Johnson Quasi Endowment

Sivashankar Sivakanthan

Hargroder Endowed Internship Fund

Kacey Roehrich

Thomas J. O'Connor Scholarship Fund

Sathish Sundaram

Sean and Stephanie Shimada Endowed Student Resource Fund

Lenice Williams

Sports Medicine and Nutrition

Jill Conley Memorial Award 

Amanda Trayers

Dr. Freddie H. Fu Sports Medicine Graduate Research Award 

Evan Feigel

Nicole Sekel

Maria Canino (July 2022)

Natalie Kologrivov

Mia Anthony (April 2023)

Tim Kerin Memorial Scholarship in Athletic Training 

TBA

David H. Perrin Student Award 

Miranda Zito

Sports Medicine Endowed Student Resource Fund

Devon Moore

*The AccelerATe Scholarship is sponsored by the Kaufman Family

Some scholarships may not have been awarded at the time of this publication.