The Stony Brook Physical Therapy Program is so very proud of the many accomplishments of its alumni. Each year beginning in 1996, the program has selected one of its alumni to receive special recognition at the Annual School of Health Technology and Management Outstanding Alumni Awards ceremony. Recipients are selected for this award based on scholarly achievement, community service, and dedication to the profession and the School. The School of Health Technology and Management and the Physical Therapy Program salute their alumni and exceptional achievements.
Award Year | Recipient | Graduation Year |
2018 | Ira Gorman | 1979 |
2016 | Diana Tjaden | 2003 |
2015 | Wanda Nitsch | 1979 |
2014 | Christina Panetta | 1985 |
2014 | Stanislav Kozin (PT, Adaptive Aquatics Award Recipient) | 2008 |
2013 | Douglas Keskula | 1987 |
2013 | Aisling Toolan (Transitional DPT Award Recipient) | 2008 |
2012 | Gary Welch | 2000 |
2011 | Nancy Ferreira-Morada | 2004 |
2010 | John Armstrong | 1995 |
2009 | Karen Friel | 1988 |
2008 | Candiano Rienzie (PT Award Recipient, t-DPT) | 1993, 2004 |
2007 | Cheryl Gillespie | 2003 |
2006 | Rabia Malik | 1999 |
2005 | Grace Gilner | 1984 |
2004 | James Megna | 1989 |
2003 | Lisa Fernandez-Johnson | 1993 |
2002 | Howard Makofsky (PT Award Recipient, Health Care Policy & Mgmt) | 1979, 1992 |
2001 | Jane Schroeder | 1978 |
2000 | Kevin Roden | 1981 |
1999 | Venise Mule-Glass | 1978 |
1998 | Susan Balko-Perry | 1982 |
1998 | Patric McQuade (PT, Health Care Policy & Mgmt Award Recipient) | 1982, 1991 |
1997 | Michael Moran | 1978 |
1997 | M. Scott Sullivan (PT, Health Care Policy & Mgmt Award Recipient) | 1981, 1987 |
1996 | Terry Becker-Lynch (PT Award Recipient, Health Care Policy & Mgmt) | 1982, 1990 |