2020VIRTUALGRADUATIONANDCELEBRATION

AWARDSANDRECOGNITIONS

BACHELOROFSCIENCEINPUBLICHEALTH

•  AWARDS

•  GoldenAppleExcellenceinTeachingAward

•  TeachingAssistantoftheYearAward

•  IndependentStudyinPublicHealthResearchAward

•  PublicHealthCommunityServiceAward

•  OutstandingScholasticAchievementintheBSPublicHealthMajorAward

•  PublicHealthPosterAwards

•  PROGRAMRECOGNITIONS

•  PublicHealthHonorsPracticumProgram

•  PublicHealthCapstone

•  PublicHealthClub

AWARDSANDRECOGNITIONS

AWARDS

GOLDENAPPLEEXCELLENCEINTEACHINGAWARD

GOLDENAPPLEEXCELLENCEINTEACHINGAWARDLESLIER.LEWIS,PHD,MPH

•  Dr.LeslieLewisisthesoleinstructorofBSPHCoreCourse:USP143-“TheUSHealthCareSystem”.

•  InnominatingDr.Lewis,studentsvaluedhergenuinecareandinterestintheirwell-being.

•  Shewasdescribedas,“oneofthemostkind-hearted,influential,andthoughtfulprofessorsatUCSanDiego.”

TEACHINGASSISTANTOFTHEYEARAWARD

TEACHINGASSISTANTOFTHEYEARAWARDHALEYCIBOROWSKI,MPH

• Withthreeyears(9quarters)ofTAexperience,HaleyledthedevelopmentandimplementationoftheDepartment’sfirstHeadTAPositionforthe2019-2020academicyear.

• AsHeadTA,HaleyworkswithcurrentTAsandfacultytofosterapositiveandproductiveTAexperience,andinformTAsofworkshopsandothercampusservicesavailableforimprovementofteachingskills.

INDEPENDENTSTUDYINPUBLICHEALTHRESEARCHAWARD

INDEPENDENTSTUDYINPUBLICHEALTHRESEARCHAWARD

ER ICA CHAN

• Erica'sprojectappliedasocialjusticeframeworktohealthdisparitiesresearch.

• Herstudyexaminedhowgendernormsareassociatedwithhealthdisparitiesinsexuallytransmittedinfections(STIs),sexualriskbehaviors,andsubstanceuseamongwomen.

INDEPENDENTSTUDYINPUBLICHEALTHRESEARCHAWARD

SUHA GODIL

•  Suhaledthedesignandexecutionofthestudyonararetypeofcolorectalpolyp,thetraditionalserratedadenoma(TSA).

• Throughherresearch,Suhahasbeenabletoidentifyagroupof888patientswithTSA,thelargestbyseveralordersofmagnitudeidentifiedtodate.

PUBLICHEALTHCOMMUNITYSERVICEAWARD

PUBLICHEALTHCOMMUNITYSERVICEAWARD VINCENTNAM-KHADUONG

ClinicVolunteer,FlyingSamaritansofUCSD

•  FlyingSamaritansisamedicalserviceorganizationthatfocusesondeliveringfreeprimarycareandbuildingrelationshipswithlow-incomecommunitiesinandaroundEnsenada.

• ThroughouthisworkwithFlyingSamaritans,Vincentlearnedhowpastexperiencesstronglyinfluencepatients’perceptionsofhealthcare,andhowtheycanresultinethicaldilemmas.

PUBLICHEALTHCOMMUNITYSERVICEAWARD JAMIEJ.KWAK

Founder&President,LittleFoodPantryofUCSD

• TheLittleFoodPantryofUCSDisastudent-runemergencyfoodpantrythatJamieopenedin2019.

•  JamiefoundedtheLittleFoodPantrywiththemissiontoincreaseaccessibilitytofoodresourcesforfood-insecureUCSDstudentsbyreducingthebarriersofself-identificationandaccessibility.

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD

• ThestudentsreceivingthisawardhavedisplayedacademicexcellenceintheircourseworkwithinandoutsidethePublicHealthmajor.EachofthemhasamajorGPAof3.85orhigher,andaUCSanDiegoGPAofa3.5orhigher.

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD KarinaBarajas ShadyFaltaous

TiffanyCai

SarahFrancesChang

KaylaCooke TinaTianGeng

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD MariamHmoud WenshuaiMu

KatherineDanaLitwinski

BenjaminAndreA.Magpantay

RenaissanceMajee

IvyNg

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD AndrewVũ

NguyễnKeelySorelleMarieParis

TimothyNguyen

SylviaRuoyiNi

MirandaA.Pan

MicheleNgocPhung

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD KathrynRamos

RuthRoh

MeeraGomathiSwaminath

McKennaThompson

OUTSTANDINGSCHOLASTICACHIEVEMENTAWARD AvianneVillanueva

AllisonYatco

ValerieZhang

PUBLICHEALTHPOSTERWINNERS

PUBLICHEALTHPOSTERWINNERS

FIRSTPLACE:LetThereBeLight:EvaluationofUCSDNight-SafetyServices•  EricaChan,AndrewNguyen,Michele

Phung,HannaSahagon

PUBLICHEALTHPOSTERWINNERS

SECONDPLACE(TIE):GiveaCare,CleanUptheAir!AStudyofAirPollutionandCardiovascularDisease•  NoahHoang,AnnieLei,JodiSantos

PUBLICHEALTHPOSTERWINNERS

SECONDPLACE(TIE):QualityofLifeandPerceptionofCulturalInclusionAmongUCSDCollegeStudents•  MelissaChao,RegineDaquigan

PROGRAMRECOGNITIONS

COMPLETIONOFTHEHONORSPRACTICUMPROGRAM

• MonicaAngeles

• AnaSofiaArevalo

• AishaAsif

• NathanielZallBadii

• EricaChan

• AinaGuatno

• KatherineDanaLitwinski

• AndrewVũNguyễn

•  SylviaRuoyiNi

• MicheleNgocPhung

• KathrynRoseRamos

• HannaSahagon

• MeeraGomathiSwaminath

• RabiaSyed

• AlveenaThomas

• ValerieZhang

COMPLETIONOFCAPSTONE-SECTIONA(Dr.EricLeas)

• MohamahAlayleh• DanielAminzadeh•  SamanthaClardy

•  SamanthaDieu• EkatarinaDraganchuk•  JasmineDuran•  JamesFurukawa

•  JoseGonzalez• ArleneHerrera

• NoahHoang• PhillipKim• NighlahKisswani• AnnieLei• BenjaminMagpantay

• NatalieMoy•  IvyNg• ViNguyen• GiovannaOlivares

• AprilOrozco• RocioRamos• MayaRosal

•  JodiSantos• UmmekalsoomSheikh

• KatherineVelasco• AnaVenturaHernandez• AvianneVillanueva

COMPLETIONOFCAPSTONE-SECTIONB(Dr.SarahLinke)

•  LiezlAgatep• YsabelleAnzures•  JocelynBernal• BryantCao• DionneCeralde• EdenChang• DanielDavila• DianaDo

•  ShadyFaltaous• AlexisGallardo• ErinGentry• AndreaHwang• KyleLee• EvelyneMacias• MariaMendez• KarenNguyen

• TimothyNguyen•  ShivaniPatel• AnPhan• DavidChristianPhilippi• RuthRoh•  JenniferSernas• VicenteSmall• CourtneyTijing

COMPLETIONOFCAPSTONE-SECTIONC(Dr.SallyRomero)

• BrendaAlaniz• NourAlkabbani• PhilipBrandes• MaddieCampbell• MarianaCarrola

•  JasmineChan• GraceChen•  SitongChen• HarryChung• KaylaCooke• AnahitaDarabpour

•  SuhaGodil• ArianaGonzalez• MaliaHawley

•  JaysonHefner• GarrettHenkel• MaricrisHernandez• KimberlyHerrera-Mena• VanessaHoward• MahmoudJaber• NoraJaleel• VarshaaJerry

•  SarahKim• DavidMiranda• WenshuaiMu

• MeganNguyen• MelissaNguyen

• MirandaPan• KeelyParis• MelodySadri-Naini

• AnliTang• MckennaThompson

COMPLETIONOFCAPSTONE-SECTIOND(Dr.SallyRomero)

•  ShaleneBrooks•  JosalynCao• TinaGeng• MelissaGomes•  FaviannaGress• TabithaHayworth• AlexisHer

• MariamHmoud• EduardoJuarezJr.• RenaissanceMajee

•  StacyPeralta• PeytonPhan• ArturoQuinonez• MariaRobles

• MannatShukla• MarleneTang• YordanosTesfai• EricTian•  StephanieTran• MariaTriplett• AmyTruong

COMPLETIONOFCAPSTONE-SECTIONE(Dr.ArgentinaServin)

• TiffanyCai• MelissaChao• Tzu-Hsuan(Melody)Chen

• TiffanyCheng•  SarinaChitre•  LeannaChoong• NghiDang• DianaDao• ReginemaeDaquigan

• AngelicaGonzalezFelix• DanielaAragon•  JoyceHuang• KatieHuynh• EricaLetzring•  LinhLuong• AlyssaMarquez• AbigailMedina

•  JessicaNam

• AndrewO’Brien•  JuliePitney• AmandaTieu

• KalanTu• GabriellaWilliamson

• DeeptiYechuri•  LujaynZubaidi

PUBLICHEALTHCLUBOFFICERS

• Presidents• JasmineChan

• AinaGuatno• HealthPromotion

• DavidChristianPhilippi• AaronAguayo

• Publicities• MaliaHawley

• EricLong

• CommunityService• MelodySadri-Naini

• YeanaLee• ExternalAffairs

• MahnoorYousuf

• KevinHui•  Financial

• LizbethAceves-Mendoza

• AnaArevalo

CONGRATULATIONS!