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2000 New Endowed Funds at the School of Medicine

Chairs and Professorships

J. Edson Pontes, M.D. Endowed Chair in Andrology
Liborio Tranchida, M.D. Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine

In Cooperation with Children’s Hospital of Michigan

Frank Bicknell, M.D. Endowed Chair of Pediatric Urology
Carls Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatrics Otorhinolaryngology
Georgie Ginopolis Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cancer and Hematology
Miriam L. Hamburger Endowed Chair in Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatric Research
William and Janus Wetsman Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Inflamatory Bowel Disease

In Cooperation with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Dr. Donald and Dale Austin Endowed Chair in Neurological Surgery Research

In Cooperation with The Detroit Medical Center

Steve and Cindy Friedman Endowed Professorship in the Department of Radiation Oncology for Lymphoma Research
Parker-Webber Endowed Chair in Neurology

Special Opportunities

Edward Frank Physicians for Social Responsibility Fund
Kresge Eye Institue Alumni Club Endowed Fund
Albert and Goldye J. Nelson Endowed Research Fund for Alzheimers Disease
Pharmacology Founders Fund in the Department of Pharmacology
Dr. Hershel and Mrs. Lois Sandberg Endowed Fund for Summer Research Fellowships
Werner U. Spitz, M.D. Endowed Research Fund in the Department of Pathology

Lectureships

Paul E. Ruble, M.D. Endowed Memorial Lectureship in Cardiology in the Department of Internal Medicine

Named Scholarships Available at the School of Medicine

I.Robin Barraco, Ph.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
David W. Barron, M.D. and William H. Barron, M.D. Endowed Father and Son Memorial Scholarship Fund
Joseph Liioli, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Raymond Margherio, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund

Prize Funds

Joseph Ferguson, M.D. Research Award Fund
Stanley C. Grandon, M.D. Prize in Opthalmology

Student Loan Funds

William R. Darmody, M.D. Endowed Memorial Medical Student Loan Fund
Joan Copeland Stryker, M.D. Endowed Student Loan Fund

Named Chairs at the School of Medicine

Carman and Ann Adams Endowed Chair for Pediatric Research
Marion I. Barnhart, M.D. Memorial Endowed Chair in Thrombosis Hemostasis
David Barsky, M.D. Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology
Henry L. Brasza Endowed Directorship in the Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Marie E. Brasza Endowed Chair in Gynecological Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
M. Dayanandan Endowed Chair in Emergency Medicine
Charlotte B. Failing Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology for Prenatal/Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy
Ford/Webber Endowed Chair in General Surgery
Frankel Family Endowed Chair of Pediatric Neuroscience Research
Patricia C. and E. Jan Hartmann Endowed Chair in Prostate Cancer Research in Radiation Oncology
Helppie Endowed Chair for Urban Pediatric Health Research
Herrick Foundation Endowed Chair for Breast Cancer Immunology
Frank P. Iacobell Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Donald J. Jaffar, M.D. Endowed Chair in Urology
Donald J. Jaffar, M.D. Endowed Research Chair in Urology
Robert S. Jampel, M.D. Endowed Chair in Opthalmology
Lambert/Webber Endowed Chair for Clinical Breast Cancer
Charles Martin Endowed Chair for Cancer Research
Kamran S. Moghissi, M.D. Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Arvin I. Phillippart Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgical Research
Hermann Pinkus, M.D. Endowed Chair in Dermatology
Ring Screw Textron Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cancer Research
Schotanus Family Endowed Chair of Pediatrics
Peter Schotanus Endowed Professorship of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Fann Srere Endowed Chair in Perinatal Medicine
Alexander J. Walt, M.B., Ch.B. Endowed Chair in Surgery
Wayne State University Medical Alumni Association Chair in Family Medicine

Named Professorships at the School of Medicine

Edward S. Thomas Endowed Professorship in Emergency Medicine

Named Lectureships at the School of Medicine

Maynard M. Cohen, M.D. Endowed Lectureship in the Department of Neurology
Piero P. Foa, M.D., Ph.D. Endowed Lectureship in Physiology
Deborah A. Iverson, M.D. Endowed Lectureship in Ophthalmology
Robert S. Jampel, M.D., Ph.D. Endowed Lectureship in Ophthalmology
The Robert Mack, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
James M. Orten, Ph.D. Endowed Memorial Lectureship
Setti S. Rengachary Endowed Lectureship in the Department of Neurosurgery
Jack P. Sobel, M.D. Term Lectureship
Charles C. Vincent, M.D. Endowed Lectureship
Dr. Michael Wainstock and Lee Wainstock Endowed Lectureship in Ophthalmology
Alexander J. Walt, M.B., Ch.B. Endowed Lectureship in Surgery

Named Fellowships at the School of Medicine

Marion I. Barnhart, Ph.D. Endowed Fellowship
Mohammed Bazzi, M.D. Memorial Endowed Fellowship
Dr. Robert J. Bernucci Endowed Fellowship
Helen L. DeRoy Traveling Fellowship
Carlos Fischer International Prostate Cancer Endowed Fellowship
David B. Meyer, Ph.D. and Dolores Meyer Endowed Fellowship in Anatomy
School of Medicine Endowed Fellowship
John Skjaerlund, M.D. Endowed Fellowship

Named Endowments At The School of Medicine

Christine McGuire Endowment at the Vera Shiffman Medical Library which includes the Masserman Collection and the Masserman Alcove
Grover C. Penberthy Endowment Fund in Surgery
Department of Neurology Endowed Research Fund
Sarin Endowed Research Fund

Special Opportunities

William A. Cardinal, Jr., Endowment for Medical Research
Renee M. Abraham-Harris Endowed Research Fund in Autoimmune Disease
James J. Horvath, M.D. Endowment for Enhancing the Teaching of Orthopedic Surgery
Robert and Gerry Ligon Research Center of Vision and Endowment Fund
Meditative Epicenter at the School of Medicine
L. Murray Thomas, M.D. Endowed Research Fund in the Department of Neurosurgery
Physicians for Social Responsibility Edward Frank Endowed Fund
Lawrence M. Weiner, Ph.D. Faculty Senate and Graduate Student Hall
Christopher D. and Mark P. Wilhelm Endowment for Research in Cancer

Named Scholarships Available at the School of Medicine

Elvis Smith Alford, M.D. and Nellie Corbin Alford Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Alumni Scholars Endowment Fund
Lewis R. Barak, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Bar-Levav Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Dr. Thomas M. Batchelor Scholarship Fund
Gerald J. Bernath, M.D. Endowed Multi-Year Scholarship for Undergraduate Medical Students
Albert E. and Eugenia Mae Bernstein Scholarship Fund
Louis C. and Edith Blumberg Endowed Memorial Multi-Year Scholarship
Dr. Morris S. Brent Endowed Fund
The Marvin M. Brode, M.D. Endowed Scholarship
William J. Cassidy Scholarship Fund
David S. Diamond Memorial Scholarship Fund
Faculty Scholars Endowment Fund
Jack P. Fink, M.D. and Florence Fink Endowed Scholarship Fund
Paul L. Frailberg Endowment Fund for Family Medicine
C. Jackson France, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dr. Parker B. Gamble Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Ernest T. Gardner, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Doris M. Giddy Scholarship Fund
Emanuel Graff Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Alice M. Gray Scholarship Fund
Samuel and Louis Hamburger Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
The Irene Hanslow McGraw & John Allen Hanslow Endowed Scholarship Fund
John E. Hauser, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Lyle Heavner, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
T. Norris Hitchman and Vivilore H. Hitchman Endowed Scholarship Fund
Thomas and Ada Hitchman Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Genevieve Hitchman Memorial Scholarship
The Shippa V. Hulbanni, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Jackson County Medical Auxiliary Scholarship Fund
Max and Clarice Kahn Memorial Scholarship Fund
Saul Karch, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Claire Knighten-Ward, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Richard F. Kuhn Endowed Scholarship Fund
Edwin H. Lorentzen Scholarship Fund
Robert J. Lucas Endowed Scholarship Fund
Joseph M. & Doris V. Markel Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Thomas A. McGraw Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dr. John T. McHenry Endowed Memorial Fund
Physician For Social Responsibility/Edward Frank Endowed Fund
School of Medicine Academic Endowed Scholarship Fund
School of Medicine Scholarship Fund
Dr. Stanley G. Miner Scholarship Fund
The George Mogill, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
James E. and Christine Orr Scholarship Fund
Karl G. Pinckard Scholarship Fund
Dorothy and Charles Pokriefka, Sr. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Prentis Foundation School of Medicine – Financial Aid
Milton R. Ratner Scholarship
Robert W. Rinkel, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Arthur J. Roberts, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Earl and Anne Saxe Endowed Scholarship
The Frederick & Olga Schlacht Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Wayne R. Scott & Louise A. Scott Endowed Memorial Scholarship at the School of Medicine
William S. Sells, Jr. Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Stanley T. Shanoski, M.D. & Celia Shanoski Endowed Scholarship for the School of Medicine
Dr. Farhad K. and Kathryn Shokoohi Endowed Scholarship Fund
Ibn Sina Endowed Scholarship Fund
The John Skjaerlund, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Max R. Steinberg Memorial Fund
The Dr. Wilbur J. and Myrne M. Steininger Endowed Scholarship Fund
August and Bertha May Stockmeyer Endowed Scholarship
Joseph Taranto Endowed Scholarship
The Edward St. Clair Thomas Endowed Scholarship Fund
Laura E. Timmis Scholarship Award
The Thomas and Christine Tenaglia Endowed Scholarship Fund in Medicine
United American Healthcare Foundation
Leonard F. Van Raaphorst, M.D. Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Edgar H. Norris, M.D.
The Charles C. Vincent, M.D. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Frank B. Walker, M.D. Endowed Memorial Prize Fund in Pathology*
Roger V. Walker, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Roger V. Walker, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Wayne County Medical Society Auxiliary Scholarship in Medicine
The Clarence E. Weaver, M.D. & Mary Tully Weaver Endowed Scholarship Fund
O. B. Weed Scholarship Fund
Charles F. Whitten, M.D. Post–Baccalaureate Endowment Fund
Gertraud Wollschlaeger, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
William C. Wyte, M.D. and Collette Ditz Wyte, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund
Sri Yalgurdrao and Smt Ganga Kulkarni Endowed Scholarship Fund

Named Student Loan Funds Available at the School of Medicine

American Medical Association Education Loan Fund
American Medical Association Student Loan Fund
Alfred Berkowitz Medical Student Loan Fund
William R. Bristol Memorial Loan Fund
Burns Foundation Medical Student Loan Fund
Julius Y. Burnstine, M.D. Memorial Loan Fund
Effie J. Carroll Memorial Loan Fund
S. C. Chen & Carl L. Chen Memorial Loan Fund
Raymond L. Clark Loan Fund
Alice I. Conklin, M.D. Grant-in-Aid Loan Fund
Alice I. Conklin, M.D. Memorial Student Loan Fund
Cecil D. Conrad, M.D. Memorial Loan Fund
Disadvantaged Federal Student Loan Fund
Dr. Benjamin W. Dovitz Loan Fund
Dr. Lewis E. Dunn and Mr. Lewis C. Dunn Memorial Loan Fund
Robert Ashley France & Charles Ashley France Memorial Loan Fund
John H. Gaeth and George E. Lynn Memorial Loan Fund
Sybil Frances Greene Memorial Student Loan Fund
Candis J. Hall Loan Fund
Arthur D. Harris Memorial Loan Fund
Health Professions Student Loan Fund-Medicine
Dr. S. Lee Hileman Memorial Medical Student Loan Fund
Jackson County Loan Fund for Medical Students
David C. Jacobs Memorial Student Loan Fund
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Loan Fund
Molly Kantor – Sam Carel Student Loan Fund
Kellogg Foundation Loan Fund
The Gow S. Lee and Quon G. Lee Student Loan Fund
Rose Eve Lerman Memorial Student Loan Fund
Samuel Levine Memorial Loan Fund
M.F.M.H.E. School of Medicine Student Aid Program
Howard and Dorothy MacFarlane Memorial Loan Fund
Thomas B. Marwil Loan Fund
Medical Alumni Long-Term Loan Fund for Year I & II Medical Students
Medical Alumni Long-Term Student Loan Fund
Medical Alumni Special Opportunity Student Loan Fund
Medical School Alumni Association Student Loan Fund
Medical School Student Council Loan Fund
Medical School Student Senate Loan Fund
Medicine – Class of 1964 Student Loan Fund
Michigan Foundation Medical & Health Education for Medical Students
Claire Miller Memorial Loan Fund
Milton J. Miller Loan Fund
James and Elizabeth Peebles Memorial Emergency Loan Fund
Drs. Harold and Agnes B. Perry Student Loan Fund
Prentis Foundation Medical Student Loan Fund
Nicholas K. & Mary T. P’Sachos Medical Student Loan Fund
Dr. William S. & Olga B. Reveno Student Loan Fund
Robert W. Rinkel, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Frank and Dora Rizzo Medical Student Loan Fund
Gertrude and Alexander Rovin Memorial Student Loan Fund
Ralph R. Sachs, M.D. Medical Student Long Term Loan Fund
Harold K. Schilinger, M.D. Memorial Loan Fund
Norman Schkloven, M.D. Memorial Student Loan Fund
Albert A. Schlorff Memorial Student Loan Fund
School of Medicine Memorial Student Loan Fund
Joan Copeland Stryker, M.D. Medical Student Loan Fund at the Schoool of Medicine
Dr. John M. Schwartz Long-Term Loan Fund
Dr. Arthur H. Smith Medical Graduate Student Loan Fund
Dr. Robert J. Sokol Special Short-Term Loan Fund
Special Michigan Grant Repayments
Max Steiner Memorial Student Loan Fund
Estelle P. Wachtel-Torres & Raul M. Torres Medical Loan Fund
University-Purchased Health Profession Student Loans
John D. Vanderschie, M.D. Memorial Student Loan Fund
Dr. Vainutis K. Vaitkevicius Loan Fund
Ralph Wadley, M.D. Student Loan Fund
Gloria Wagner Memorial Student Loan Fund
Shirley S. & Lawrence M. Weiner Student Loan Fund
Irwin I. Weingarten Family Loan Fund
Evelyn C. Wilson Loan Fund
Women’s Auxiliary to Macomb County Medical Society Loan Fund
Women’s Auxiliary to the Detroit Medical Society Student Loan Fund
Leonard S. Zubroff, M.D. Student Loan Fund

Endowed Student Grants

Black Medical Association of Wayne State University Endowed Grant Fund

Named Student Awards and Prize Funds

Elvis Smith Alford, M.D. and Nellie Corbin Alford Memorial Award
Dean E. Asselin, M.D. Endowed Prize in Psychiatry
David Barksy, M.D. Endowed Prize Fund
Saul Brown, M.D. Endowed Memorial Prize in Pathology
Class of 1994 Academic Achievement Award
Department of Emergency Medicine Award
Department of Family Medicine Research Award
Department of Internal Medicine Research Award
Department of Psychiatry Distinguished Award
David S. Diamond Memorial Award
Distinction in Biomedical Research
Distinguished Service Award
Marjorie Edwards Prize for Scholarship and Community Service
Excellence in Family Medicine Award
Jeffrey Farkas, M.D., Endowed Memorial Award
Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation
Emanuel Graff Endowed Memorial Award
Sidney J. and C. Dorothy Imerman Memorial Award
Junior Scholarship Award in Surgery
Oliver J. Marcotte, M.D. Endowed Humanitarian Award
Jerrold S. Maxmen, M.D. Endowed Award in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Medical Alumni Senior Scholarship Award
Michigan Association of Physicians from India Annual Award
George Mogill, M.D. Endowed Award for Family Medicine
Gordon B. Myers Memorial Award
Hanna Obertynski, M.D. Endowed Prize
Dr. A. Ashley Rousuck Award in Internal Medicine
Anna Rutzky Memorial Award
Robert Rutzky Award
School of Medicine Alumni Award
Senior Award in Dermatology
Dong H. Shin Outstanding Ophthalmology Research Award
Robert J. Sokol, M.D. Medical Alumni Association Endowed Prize Fund
Lawrence L. Stocker, M.D. Endowed Prize for Compassionate Medicine
Joan Copeland Stryker, M.D. Endowed Award for Excellence in Teaching in Obstetrics and Gynecology
John Y. Teshima, M.D. Resident Award in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Upjohn Award