Aesculap Conference Scholarship

Aesculap is proud to fund IAHCSMM Conference Scholarships to promote the sterile processing profession, by providing educational funds for individuals to attend the 2019 IAHCSMM Annual Conference & Expo in Anaheim, California. Aesculap will provide educational funds for up to 12 individuals. Each scholarship covers registration fees up to $395. (Please note: transportation and housing is not included.) For further information, cilck here.

2019 Recipients

• Carla Banks-Jones, SP Educator – Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
• Marsha Barrick, CRCST, Technician – Benefis Health System, Great Falls, MT
• Melissa Braun, CRCST, Technician – Northfield Hospital, Northfield, MN
• Lisa Brown, CER, Technician – University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, VA
• Karen Buettner, CRCST, Technician – Department of Veterans Affairs, St. Louis, MO
• Brittany Gumbert, CRCST, OR Instrument Tech – Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, IN
• Kimberly James, CRCST, Technician – UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA
• Kimberly Kirk, CRCST, CER, Technician – Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
• Shandra Obryant, CRCST, CIS, CHL, Central Sterile Manager – West Houston Medical Center, Houston, TX
• Joseph Rooker, CRCST, CIS, CHL, Supervisor of Sterile Processing – UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport Medical Center, Williamsport, PA
• Hanna Schroeder, CRCST, Sterile Processing Lead – Mercy Health Hospital and Medical Center, Janesville, WI
• Matthew Winchester, CRCST, Manager – Mercy Hospital, St. Louis, MO

2018 Recipients

• Adam Anderson - Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
• Hank Castro - Desert Springs Hospital
• Tony Crear - VA Medical Center - Temple
• Nicholas Finkbeiner - Spectrum Health
• Alyssa Hopper - South County Health
• Sharonn Jones - St. Christoher's Hospital for Children
• Anthony Lavalle - UCSD Medical Center
• Elizabeth O'Brien - Mount Sinai Hospital
• Julie Spallino - Kindred Healthcare Flamingo
• Chelsey Thompson - Renville County Hospital and Clinics
• Robyn Thompson - Black Hills Surgical Hospital
• Jim Zamboroski - Benefis Health System

2017 Recipients

• Richaldi Barboza - Southdale Hospital
• Robin Bentley - Viera Hospital
• Carla Chambers - Wright Memorial Hospital
• Lorianne Eriksen - Westmed Medical Group
• Tina Frey - Northern Wyoming Surgery Center
• Sarah Gullion - Boston Medical Center
• Louanne Hausmann - Mann-Grandstaff VAMC
• Pam Martin - Boundary Community Hospital
• Emily Pollock - Harrison County Hospital
• James Rutt - Minnesota Valley Surgery Center
• Tosca Sweatt - Missouri Orthopaedic Institute
• Sarah Wynkoop - Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

2016 Recipients

• Steven Arnold, Providence Portland Medical Center
• Tula Bhandari, Pinnacle Health Harrisburg Hospital
• Terry Braun, Southeast Health
• Nilda Burgos, Nemours Alfred I DuPont Hospital for Children
• Paul Byers, William Beaumont Army Medical Center
• Victoria Creeks, Harris Health Systems
• Ann Kobayashi, The Christ Hospital
• Erin Ludlow, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
• Carol O'Neal, Los Robles Hospital and medical Center
• Monica Paramo, Banner Boswell Medical Center
• Raquel Serrano-Garcia, Rio Grande Regional Hospital
• Alison Sonstelie, Sanford Health