In January, 2001, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) established two staff awards to recognize exceptional and distinguished contributions or performance in the support of the research mission of the University. [Past Winners]
2007
Patricia Fink, Institute for Social Research
Peggy Westrick, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
2006
Violet Elder, Center for Computational Medicine and Biology, Medical School
Ruth Freedman, Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, Medical School
Jane Holland, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Medical School
2005
Kelly Cormier, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
Dennis Martin, Biomedical Research Core Facilities, Medical School
James Thomson, UM Transportation Research Institute
2004
Betty Cummings, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
Francine Hume, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Medical School
Heather Offhaus, Grants Office, Medical School
2003
Deborah Eadie, Department of Opthamology and Visual Sciences, Medical School
Beth Lawson, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
Patricia Schultz, Office of Research, School of Dentistry
2002
Linda Peasley, Department of Human Genetics, Medical School
Laurie Staples, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
Virginia Wait, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
2001
Owen Jansson, Center for Human Growth and Development
Dorene Markel, General Clinical Research Center, Medical School
Patrice Somerville, Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health
2007
Kathleen Welch, Center for Statistical Consultation and Research
2006
No recipients
2005
Cynthia Avery, Office of the Vice President for Research
Julie Feldkamp, Division of Research Development and Administration
2004
Jane Ritter, Office of the Vice President for Research
2003
Keith Newnham, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Laboratory
Kathleen Restrick, Center for Human Growth and Development
2002
Karis Crawford, Arts of Citizenship Program
Lee Katterman, Office of Vice President for Research
2001
Jane Ginopolis, Department of Geological Sciences, LS&A
Thomas Zdeba, Division of Research Development and Administration
For more information contact Jane Ritter in the Office of the Vice President for Research, 763-1290, or ritterj@umich.edu