Region II Awards
Travel Awards
​Region II 2025 VIRTUAL Regional Meeting Registration Award Nominations
​The NCURA Region II Leadership Development and Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the following recipients of the NCURA Region II Virtual Fall Meeting Registration Award for 2025:
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Edith Brown from Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Elizabeth Castro from Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Melissa Gilbert from George Washington University
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Katherine Rochmat from Columbia University
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We are excited they had the opportunity to learn, share, and network during the 2025 fall virtual meeting.
Distinguished Service Awards
Region II members are nominated for the Distinguished Service Award by their peers and assessed using the DSA rubric by the Leadership Development and Nominating Committee based on the nomination letter and letters of support. The Distinguished Service Award is given to those who have made sustained and distinctive contributions to Region II and NCURA.
The 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipients were recognized at the award ceremony during the 2025 Region II Virtual Fall Meeting:
Our first Distinguished Service Award recipient was Charles Bartunek, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Charles was nominated by Cassie Moore, with letters of support coming from Jill Frankenfield and Katie McKeon.
Our second Distinguished Service Award recipient was Lamar Oglesby, Rutgers University. Lamar was nominated by Chea Smith, with letters of support coming from Rashonda Harris and Sybile Bayiha.
Please join us in congratulating Charles and Lamar!!