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Past Recipients of the Early Career Achievement in Allied Health Alumnus Award


The Early Career Achievement Award will be presented to alumni who have graduated within the last 20 years from the School of Allied Health. The award recognizes individuals who have made distinguished achievements and contributions early in their career to their respective professions, the KU School of Allied Health or the KU Allied Health Alumni Associations.

Year    Recipient

2007    David C. Frankenfield, MS’87, RD
2006    Mary Calys, PT '01, DPT '07
2005    Grisel J. Lopez, CLS 88, MD 94
2004    Heidi M. Storm, MS 91, RD




Past Recipients of the Early Career Achievement in Medicine Alumnus Award


The Early Career Achievement Award will be presented to alumni who have graduated within the last 20 years from the School of Medicine. The award recognizes individuals who have made distinguished achievements and contributions early in their career to their respective professions, the KU School of Medicine or the KU Medical Alumni Associations.

Year    Recipient

2007    Jeffrey M. Burns, MD’98
2006    Lawrence C. Tsen, MD '91
2005    CAPT W. Bradley Poss, MD
2004    Mark C. Meyer, MD 89




Past Recipients of the Early Career Achievement in Nursing Alumnus Award


The Early Career Achievement Awards will be presented to alumni who have graduated within the last 20 years from the School of Nursing. The award recognizes individuals who have made distinguished achievements and contributions early in their career to their respective professions, the KU School of Nursing or the KU NursesAlumni Associations.

Year    Recipient

2007    Karen Beckman Pace, PHD’02, RN
2006    Major Christine Kramer, RN, BSN, MSN '02
2005    Chris Ruder, RN, BSN 93, MS 99
2004    Catherine A. Gordon, RN ‘94, MS ‘98, FNP-C, CNM