Congratulations to the 2023* CDCES Scholarship Program recipients!
We wish you much success in your journey to becoming a CDCES.  

*2021 & 2022 Recipients listed below.

2023 Scholarship Recipients	City, State
Kathryn Abramowich, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNL	Pittsburgh, PA
Amr Arafa, RMA, MD	Allentown, PA
Nadia Barnini, MS, ACSM-CEP	Satellite Beach, FL
Philip Baughey, BSN, RN	Muncie, IN
Kaitlin Beggs, APRN	Shawnee, KS
Kristi Cheng, MPH, RDN	San Francisco, CA
Cynthia Clark, BSN, RN	Heber Springs, AR
Vanessa Clermont, BS, MS, CDN	Brooklyn, NY
Samantha Codes, RN	Annapolis, MD
Ashley Coleman, MSN, RN	Keystone Heights, FL
Lila Cornelio, RDN, LDN	Pensacola, FL
Wendy Donato, PharmD, BCNPS	Clermont, FL
Tameria English, MBA, RDN	Detroit, MI
Patti Esposito, RDN	Montclair, NJ
Amber Foster, BSN, RN	Florissant, MO
Courtney Fuller, RD, LD	Myrtle Beach, SC
Jennifer Gherau, RDN, LD	Irving, TX
Fransini Giraldo, RN	Los Angeles, CA
Tela Gould, RN	Portage, MI
Elizabeth Haeussler, RN	Bayamon, PR
Michelle Hall, PharmD, BCPS	Moseley, VA
Jazmine Harris, BS, BSN, RN	Raymore, MO
Melissa Hayes, MSN, RN	Lufkin, TX
Heather Heanssler, MSN, APRN, FNP-C	Orrington, ME
Angela Henry-Carmouche, RN, MHA	Breaux Bridge, LA
Kathryn Hoffman, MS, RD, CDN	Farmingdale, NY
Rachael Holley, LCSW, MSW	Denver, CO
Cherika Johnson, PharmD, AAHIVP	Henderson, NV
Roxanne Jordan Dukes, RN	Thomasville, GA
Kimaya Joshi, RDN	Los Angeles, CA
James Klauder, RD, LDN	Plantation, FL
Kanika Kochhar, DPM	Northville, MI
Shadia Kreit, RPh	Kingwood, TX
Elisabeth Lavinder, MSN, RN	Milton, FL
Melissa Ledwell, RN	Olmsted Twp, OH
Anesha Lewis, BSN, RN	, NC
Gazania McCoy, MSTCM, L.Ac, DAIM (C)	San Lorenzo, CA
Gretchen Medina (Quiteles), BSN, RN	Arlington, VA
Samantha Oakley, MA, RD, LD	Springdale, AR
Chloe Palmquist, BSN, RN	Hammond, WI
Walter Perez, MSN, NP	Los Angeles, CA
Kristine Ann Phansana, PHARMD, RPh, NASM-CPT, NASM-CNC	Katy, TX
Lauri Philpot, RN	Rose, OK
Teseena Puthuppadiyil Pathrose, BSN, RN	Carrollton, TX
Megan Robertson, RN	Saratoga Springs, NY
Natalie Rodriguez, PharmD, BCACP	Philadelphia, PA
Romeo Sanchez, Jr., PharmD, RPh	McAllen, TX
Ryan Santanna-Hart, MS, RDN	Chico, CA
Sherri Shelton Johnson, DPT, PT	Douglasville, GA
Stephanie Shiu, MPH, RD, LD	Coos Bay, OR
Cortessia Sullivan, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, RN	Helena, AL
Alyssa Thomas, MS, RDN, LD	Hanover Township, PA
Jecelyn Thorne, RN, BSN	Brandon, SD
Kathryn Topalis, MD	Philadelphia, PA
Ana Torres, RD, LD	Socorro, TX
Windy Vaughs, RN, IBCLC	Haleiwa, HI
Brittney Wiblin, MS, ACSM-CEP	Tacoma, WA
Amanda Williamson, MSN, RN	Fort Smith, AR
Keri Yee, MS, RD, CSR, LD	Spring, TX
Olga Yefremenkova, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC	Davis, CA

 

Learn more about the CDCES Scholarship Program. 

Congratulations to the 2022 CDCES Scholarship Program recipients!

2022 Scholarship Recipients                                                City, State
Debi Arnold, MS, RDN, LD                                                                       Green Forest, AR
John Aurora Jr, PharmD, BCACP                                                             Norfolk, MA
Raquel Banks, RN BSN                                                                            Troy, MI
Radha Bernander, PA-C                                                                           Richmond, TX
Jessica Bollig, MMN, RDN, LMNT                                                            Elkhorn, NE
Randy Brooks, RN                                                                                    Bend, OR
Hannah Cage, BSN, RN                                                                           Dunlap, IL
Hayley Carey, PharmD, BCPS                                                                 Lapel, IN
Madeline Carlson, BSN, RN                                                                     Uniontown, OH
Danielle Casey, RN                                                                                   Pleasanton, KS
Genevieve Correa, PT, DPT                                                                     Kaunakakai, HI
Jana Daughtrey, MSN, RN                                                                       Magnolia, NC
Chelsea Duffiney, RDN                                                                             Ypsilanti, MI
Brooke Duncan, RD, LD                                                                           Salem, OR
Catherine Ferguson, RPh                                                                         Sicklerville, NJ
Elizabeth Ferrer, RD, LD/N, CNSC                                                           Miami, FL
Nicole Florio, MS, ACSM-CEP                                                                  Marlton, NJ
Sarah Gregg, RN, MSN                                                                            Harvey, ND
Kendra Harmon, MSPH, RD, LDN                                                           Chicago, IL
Rachel Illias, PharmD, RPh                                                                      Glenwood Springs, CO
Shyron King, BSN, RN, CMSRN                                                               Kansas City, KS
Karen Klefot, RD LD                                                                                  Nicholasville, KY
Elizabeth Koustis, MS, RDN, CSR, LD                                                      Berea, OH
Elizabeth LaRue, MS, RD, CDN                                                                Honeoye Falls, NY
Sarah Lee, PharmD, BCACP                                                                    Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Mary Lynch Delaney, RD, LDN                                                                 Rehoboth, MA
Rachel Mahalow, MS, RD, CPT                                                                Hillsborough, NJ
Norah Makori, BSN, RN                                                                            Rochester, MN
Iris McDuffie, MS,RDN,LD                                                                         Florence, SC
Nicole Miller, MS, RD, CSG                                                                       Maple Valley, WA
Kim Molloy, BSN, RN                                                                                 Lexington, KY
Ottamissiah Moore, BS, RN, WCC, DWC, CHPN, CAEd                          Washington, DC
Kevin Nash, MSN, APRN                                                                           Massillon, OH
Rebecca O'Brien, RD, CDN, CHWC                                                          Stamford, CT
Merin Panthapattu, PharmD                                                                       Oceanside, NY
April Pearson, RN                                                                                       Versailles, KY
Ayesha Qaadir, MSN, RN, NCSN                                                               Lansing, IL
Maggie Quinn, ND                                                                                      Miami, FL
Mayra Sanchez, MS, RDN, LD                                                                   El Paso, TX
Challsey Scallon, MS, RN                                                                           Devils Lake, ND
Kristen Silverman, RDN, CD                                                                       Whitefish Bay, WI
Rossella Suglia, MS, RDN, LD, NREMT                                                     Cleveland, OH
Elizabeth Thompson, MSN, ANP-BC                                                          Kansas City, MO
Rhonda Thompson, BA, BSC, OD                                                               Royal Oak, MI
Hanna Thomsen, RDN, LD                                                                          Cincinnati, OH
Candice Tufano, RD, LD                                                                              Lexington, KY
Tyler Walsh, PharmD                                                                                   Conway, AR
Gustavus Washington, MSA, BSN, RN-BC                                                 Monroe, LA
Aleisha White, MSN, RN                                                                             Mount Carmel, TN
Michelle Wo, MS, RDN, LD                                                                         Houston, TX
Taylor Wording, RDN, LD                                                                            Gainesville, FL
Sara Zellers, MS, RDN, LDN                                                                      Collierville, TN
 

 

Congratulations to the 2021 CDCES Scholarship Program recipients!

2021 Scholarship Recipients                                                City, State
Kelsey Airth, BSN, RN                                                                              Parker, CO
Jessica Alemar, MSN, APRN, FNP-C                                                       Copperas Cove, TX
Evita Allen, MS, RD, LD                                                                            Trussville, AL
Adaolisa Anaka, Pharm.D, AAHIVP                                                          Ridgefield, NJ
Chelsey Ankrah, Pharm.D.                                                                        Stockton, CA
Lisa Arteaga, MS, RD, LDN                                                                       Berwyn, IL
Geralyn Avellino, BS MA PT                                                                      Massapequa Park, NY
Melissa Ballard, MSW                                                                               Portland, OR
Alura Baxter, RDN/LD                                                                               Miramar, FL
Chase Board, PharmD                                                                              Ansonia, CT
Audrey Bogue, MS, RDN, LD                                                                    Nacogdoches, TX
Cynthia Borders, RDN, LDN, IBCLC                                                         Sunset Beach, NC
Sharony Brown, RDN, LDN                                                                      Chicago, IL
Karen Brown-Hicks, BSN, RN                                                                  Brooklyn, NY
Wanda Carter-Calhoun, DHSc, MPH, MCHES                                        Atlanta, GA
Isis Castillo, BSN,RN                                                                               Corona, CA
Aloima Cata, BSN, RN                                                                            Naples, FL
Ruhamah Caulkins, MHS, RD, LDN                                                        Bryson City, NC
Nancy Chun-Ching Chen, MPH,RDN                                                      Blythe, CA
Jean Chen-Vitulli, DPM, MS                                                                    Wappingers Falls, NY
Gentle Chikani, MS, RD, LD                                                                    Bothell, WA
Vibha Choudhary, PharmD                                                                      Oviedo, FL
Kaleena Clarkson, MS, RD, CDN                                                            Bronx, NY
Megan Coleman, PharmD, BCPS, CPP                                                  Lancaster, SC
Christie Cooper, APRN, FNP-C, BSN, RN                                               Hammond, LA
Jessica Cremisino, BSN, RN                                                                   Mesa, AZ
Emily Curlin, MS, RD, LD, MPH                                                              Morrisville, NC
Yuriy Didukh, BSN, RN                                                                           Rochester, NY
Jodell Dragon, RD, CNSC                                                                      Hayward, CA
Rayleen Earney, M.Ed. Health Promotion                                               Las Vegas, NV
Brittany Ebers, MPPD, RD/LD                                                                 Jay, OK
Adriana Esquivel, BSN, RN                                                                     Elgin, TX
Jacqueline Farber, RDN                                                                          Troy, MI
Syeda Farid, MS,RDN,LD                                                                       Chicago, IL
Jerrie Freeman, DHSc, PA-C                                                                  Martinez, GA
Jordain Gagliardi, OTD, OTR/L, MHA                                                     Salem, OR
Angie Galetti, PharmD                                                                             Anaconda, MT
Patrice Garcia, DNP, MSN, FNP, CNP, BSN, RN                                    Fort Worth, TX
Bertha "Lily" Gonzalez, MPH                                                                   Yakima, WA
Megan Greathouse, RD, LDN                                                                  Candler, NC
Elizabeth Hassinger, MS, RD, LDN                                                          Illiopolis, IL
Tolores Holmes, RN                                                                                  Fort Washington, MD
Grace Huebner, MS, RDN, CD                                                                 Mazomanie, WI
Mohammad Islam, RPh                                                                            Nashville, TN
Josephine Jackson, APRN,DNP                                                               Lexa, AR
Leah Judice, MS, RDN, LDN                                                                    Auburn, AL
Kerry Kennedy, RN                                                                                   Gowanda, NY
Tracy King, RN                                                                                          Lambertville, MI
Tamara Laws, BSN, RN                                                                            Holyoke, CO
Courtney Magierski, MS, RDN                                                                  Orlando, FL
Jason Matice, MS, RN, CMSRN, CHES                                                   Gouverneur, NY
Lindsey McClafferty, RD, LD                                                                     Springfield, MO
Lillian Mees, MSW/LMSW                                                                        Tucson, AZ
Brianne Mettler, BSN, RN                                                                         Omaha, NE
Jennifer Morris, MS, RD, LD, ACE-CPT                                                   Ogden, KS
Cortney Mospan, PharmD, BCACP, BCGP                                              Charlotte, NC
Shoua Moua, BSN, RN                                                                             Beaumont, CA
Lucy Mulert, BSN, RN                                                                               Omaha, NE
Lainee Nickerson, BSN, RN                                                                      Evergreen, CO
Andrea Noud, MS, RD                                                                              Kalamazoo, MI
Kaylee O'Hare, MS, RDN, LD                                                                   Siloam Springs, AR
Arvee Ouk, RPH                                                                                       Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Anjanpreet Pandher, RD, MPH                                                                 Santa Clara, CA
Madison Pate, LMSW                                                                               Spartanburg, SC
Ronice Porter, RN                                                                                     Florissant, MO
RoCheryl Pratt, MSN, RN                                                                         Charlotte, NC
Lisa Ramirez, MPH, RDN, LD                                                                   Clever, MO
Laurielee Richmond, RN                                                                           Manistique, MI
Amanda Schuessler, RDN, LDN                                                               Algonquin, IL
Laura Shores, MS, RDN, LD                                                                    Poplar Grove, AR
Reid Sindelar, PharmD                                                                             Brownsville, VT
Virginia Smith, BSN, RN                                                                           Richmond, VA
Caitlin Smithburg, BSN, RN, SCRN                                                          Chattanooga, TN
Gabriela Solan, OD                                                                                   Beaverton, OR
Andrea Sutek, MSN, RN                                                                           Dennison, OH
Samuel Tambeaux, RDN, LDN                                                                 Mount Prospect, IL
Monica Tejeda, RDN, CDN                                                                       Deer Park, NY
Sylvia Walsh, PharmD                                                                              Albany, OR
Judy Walthaw, RDN, LD                                                                           Fairfield, AL
Baleana Watts-McGilberry, BS, RDN, LDN                                              Semmes, AL
Leah Webster, RD                                                                                    Ithaca, NY
Sheri Wilson, MSN, GERO-BC, PMGT-BC, MED-SURG-BC, CNP         Shreveport, LA
Hannah Winston, MS, RDN                                                                      Richmond, VA
Juliana Wishnia, MS, RDN, LD                                                                 Charleston, SC
Emma Wojnicki, BSN, RN                                                                         Omaha, NE
Tatiana Zaldua, RD, CD                                                                            Milwaukee, WI