Dr. Richard Simon Excellence in Clinical Neurosciences Award
The Dr. Richard Simon Excellence in Clinical Neurosciences Award will be given annually to celebrate Dr. Richard Simon’s distinguished career at UConn Health and his pioneering contributions to medicine. The award will be given to a clinician, staff member, or student who exemplifies excellence in any area of the neurosciences at UConn Health.
Award Winners
2024
Students, Nurse Anesthetists Share Neuroscience Honors
Nathan Leclair, Matthew Scoggins, Susan Shafer, Jasmin Williams, and Lily Zhong
2023
3 UConn Health Nurses Recognized for Outstanding Care
Tara Holm, Jennifer Pickert, and Meagan Zolla
2022
3rd Simon Award Honors Leaders in Nursing and Postdoctoral Training
Susan Bongiorni and Martha Wilkie
2021
2nd Simon Award Recognizes Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis Providers
Josauris Rivera, Kristen Vavrek, Jennifer Sposito, Kimberly Fofana, Karen Nelson, and Marina Creed
2020
OR Team Shares 1st Dr. Richard Simon Award
Ellen Benson, Shevonne White, and Georgia Priestley