The Michelle P. Winn Inclusive Excellence Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the School of Medicine community. Awards are presented in various categories, including student, staff, faculty, trainees, and teams.
The following current and former members of the Duke University School of Medicine have received the Michelle Winn Inclusive Excellence Award:
2023 Recipients
Student Award
Rebecca Gibson - Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
Staff Award
Steven Shipes - Department of Radiology
Faculty Award
Tomi Akinyemiju, PhD - Population Health Sciences and Duke Global Health Institute
Team Award
Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) Government Trials & Networks (GTN) Anti-Racism Working Group - Crystal Cannon, Felecia Cathcart, Princess Abbott-Grimes, Renee Pridgen, Susan Knox, Tedryl Bumpass, Todd Robbins, Toya Hobbs, Yashika Johnson
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2022 Recipients
Faculty Award
Andrew Spector, MD - Department of Neurology
Staff Award
Christie McCray, MEd - Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS) Office
Student Award
Sonali Biswas
Trainee Award
Amanda Clarke, MA - Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
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2021 Recipients
Faculty Award
Jacqueline Barnett, DHSc, MSHS, PA-C - Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Staff Award
Maureen Cullins, AM - Multicultural Resource Center
Student Award
Marcus Taylor
Team Award
Gabriela Maradiaga Panayotti, MD, and Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD - Latinx Advocacy Team & Interdisciplinary Network for COVID-19 AKA LATIN-19
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2020 Recipients
Faculty Award
Kimberley Evans, MD - Department of Medicine
Resident Award
Tamara Saint-Surin, MD
Staff Award
Priscilla Graham, MBA - Department of Neurology
Student Award
Nathaniel Neptune, MBA, MS3
Team Award
Cultural Determinants of Health & Health Disparities (CDHD) Faculty and Facilitators:
- Kenyon Railey, MD - Family Medicine & Community Health
- Brittany Davidson, MD - OB/GYN
- Melody Baldwin, MD - OB/GYN
- Beverly Gray, MD - OB/GYN
- Laura Heyneman, MD - Radiology
- Sonya Patel-Nguyen, MD - Pediatrics
- William Malcolm, MD - Pediatrics/Neonatology
- Sneha Mantri, MD - Neurology
- Gabriela Maradiaga-Panayotti, MD - DPC/Pediatrics
- Renee Raynor, PhD - Preston Robert Tosch Brain Tumor Center
- LaMercie Saint Hilaire, MD - Family Medicine & Community Health
- Fatima Syed, MD/MSc - DPC/Internal Medicine
- Julius Wilder, MD/PhD - Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
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2019 Recipients
Faculty Award
Erica Taylor, MD - Department of Surgery
Resident Award
Shaunte McKay, MD
Dinushika Mohottige, MD, MPH
Staff Award
Joe English, MHA - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Student Award
Delisa Clay
Yusra Iftikhar
Terrell Jones
Megan Kelly
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2018 Recipients
Faculty Award
Nadine Barrett, PhD - Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Resident Award
Charlotte Gamble, MD
Gabriela Nagy, PhD
Staff Award
Melissa Segal, LCSW - Neurobiology
Student Award
Joshua Davidoff, PA-S
Kristina Quow
2017 Recipients
Faculty Award
Delbert Wigfall, MD - Department of Pediatrics
Staff Award
Randall Grimes, MA - Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI)
Student Award
Aladine A. Elsamadicy, BE
Michael O. On'Gele, BS
2016 Recipients
Faculty Award
Jessica Friedman, MD
Kevin Thomas, MD - Department of Medicine
Staff Award
Regina Streaty - Duke Clinical Research Institute
Student Award
Tony Fuller, MScGH