Scholarship and Award Winners

Each year LE&RN gives a variety of scholarships to young lymphatic disease researchers, as well as therapists.

2023

Nada Ahmed - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Peter Brothers - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Heidi Creed - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Jennifer Frattolin - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Top Poster Award winner

Sydney Ginn - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Liqing Huang - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Donghyun Jeong - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Poster Award winner

Keith Keane - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Dongeon Kim - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Poster Award winner

Jorden Lane - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Lauren Liebman - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Justin McDermott - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Flavia Neto de Jesus - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Victoria Osinski - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Soumiya Pal - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Delayna Paulson - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Thien Phan - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Mohammad Razavi - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Young Jae Ryu - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Mary Schulz - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Poster & Travel Award winner

Robert Carson Sibley III - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner

Neda Vishlaghi - 2023 Lymphatic Forum Travel Award winner


2022

Salli Antila - 2022 GRC Poster Award winner

Victor Collado Diaz - 2022 GRC Poster Award winner

Jorden Lane - 2022 GRC Poster Award winner

Ege Ozkan Sackey - 2022 GRC Poster Award winner

Laszlo Balint - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Haley du Bois - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Trevin Kurtanich - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Eleftheria Michalaki - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Nathan Nelson-Maney - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Meghan O'Melia - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Brisa Palikuqi - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Virginia Panara - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Milena Petkova - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Robert Sibley - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Arushri Swarup - 2022 GRC Travel Award winner

Natasha Harvey - 2022 LE&RN Career Achievement Award winner

Michael Davis - 2022 LE&RN Lifetime Achievement Award winner

Bailey Baumann - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Lauren Carey - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Kelly Chilson - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Brianna DeWitt - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Jayne Gonda - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Kristi Harris - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Katie Heath - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Allison Koranda - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Allison Neisen - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Kerri Rossi - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner

Tonya Strong - 2022 Therapist Scholarship winner


2021

Sarah Huot - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

Jennifer Kanyuch - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

Jenna Bauman - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

Donna Batwin-Chonigman - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

Stephanie Baker - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

Stephanie Struck - 2021 LE&RN/Lymphnotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship

2020

Rafael Sanguinetti Czepielewski, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award Winner

Wenjing Xu, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award Winner

Natalie Nielsen, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award Winner

Christina Karapouliou, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award WInner

Ljuba Ponomarev, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award Winner

Simon Stritt, Ph.D. - 2020 Travel Award WInner

2019

Hae Jin Kim, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Laura Alderfer - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Boksik Cha - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Kim To, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Giacomo Rossitto - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Hyun Min Jung, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Dong Li, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Sarah Sheppard, M.D. Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Lauren Sestito - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Glicella Salazar-De Simone, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

John Pawlak, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Anish Mukherjee - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Christopher Morris - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Wanshu Ma, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Matthew Cribb - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Jorge Castorena-Gonzalez, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Dr. Yang Lee - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Paul “Li-Hao” Huang, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Wenjing Xu, Ph.D. - 2019 Travel Award & Poster Award Winner

Dr. Hasina Outtz Reed - 2019 Travel Award Winner

Riaj Mahamud - 2019 Travel Award Winnder

2018

Pengchun Yu, Ph.D. - 2018 Travel Award Winner

Xiaolei Liu, Ph.D. - 2018 LE&RN Travel Award Winner

Sébastien Gauvrit, Ph.D. - 2018 IVBM Travel Award Winner

Esther Hoppe - 2018 IVBM Travel Award Winner

Florent Morfoisse, Ph.D. - 2018 IVBM Travel Award Winner

Camille Kowalski - 2018 IVBM Travel Award Winner

Yeo Kim Pin, Ph.D. - 2018 IVBM Travel Award Winner

Seon Pyo Hong - 2018 GRC Poster Award Winner

Annalisa Zecchin - 2018 GRC Travel Award Winner

Jan Kazenwadel - 2018 GRC Travel Award Winner

Reema Davis - 2018 GRC Travel Award Winner

Ethel Pereira - 2018 GRC Travel Award Winner

2017

Diane Kapelanski - 2017 LE&RN/Lymph Notes Therapist Scholarship Winner

Tarah Capozza - 2017 LE&RN/Lymph Notes Therapist Scholarship Winner

Chase Miller - 2017 LE&RN/Lymph Notes Therapist Scholarship Winner

Dong Li - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Samia Bachmann - 2017 LE&RN Travel and Poster Award winner

Ajit Muley, Ph.D. - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Dr. Vincenza Cifarelli - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Echoe Bouta, Ph.D. - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Li-Hao “Paul” Huang - Ph.D., 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Salli Antila - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Florent Morfoisse - Ph.D., 2017 LE&RN Travel Award winner

Catharine Bowman - 2017 LE&RN Travel and Poster Award winner

Reema Biswas Davis, PhD - 2017 LE&RN Travel and Poster Award winner

Andreea Milasan - 2017 LE&RN Travel Award Winner

Amy Tian - Lymphatic Forum Poster Award Winner

2016

Li-Hao “Paul” Huang - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award Winner

Reema Davis - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award Winner

Stacey Sing - LE&RN/Lymph Notes Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship Winner

Lauren Zwikelmaier - LE&RN/Lymph Notes Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship Winner

Padma Tummala - LE&RN/Lymph Notes Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship Winner

Elsa Olivia - LE&RN/Lymph Notes Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship Winner

Dr. Rachelle Crescenzi - LE&RN/FDRS Fellowship Award Winner

Dr. Javier Jaldin-Fincati - LE&RN/FDRS Fellowship Award Winner

Dr. Antoine Louveau - LE&RN Fellowship Award Winner

Dr. Echoe Bouta - LE&RN/FDRS Fellowship Award Winner

Dr. Esak Lee - LE&RN Research Fellowship Award Winner

Brian Saunders - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Jorge A. Castorena - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Rene Hagerling - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Li-Hao "Paul" Huang - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Xiaolei Liu - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Cathy Pichol-Thievend - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Hung M. Bui - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Maike Frye - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Reema Davis - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Antoine Louveau - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner

Jeremiah Bernier-Latmani - LE&RN 2016 Travel Award winner