Outstanding Young Alumni Awards

The University of Florida Alumni Association (UFAA) established the Outstanding Young Alumnus (OYA) award in 2006 to recognize Gators who are leaders in their profession and community. OYA recipients are Gators under the age of 35 who are truly making a difference in our world. Each college selects a recipient on an annual basis to present with an award.

2014 OYA Winners Book.pdf

2014 OYA Recipients

Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipients

Recipient

Award Year

Ms. Stephanie B. Abrams

2006

Ms. Julia A. Ackerman

2010

Mr. Marcus E. Adolfsson

2008

Mr. Christopher D. Adrian

2011

Dr. Jeremy M. Albert

2010

Dr. Mohamed A. H. Al-Khairy

2010

Dr. Paul Alphonse, Jr.

2008

Mr. J. Carter Andersen

2007

Ms. Kristen S. Anderson

2014

Dr. Shawn D. Anderson

2012

Dr. Tara C. Anderson

2011

Mr. Damon P. Andrew

2011

Ms. Erin J. Andrews

2007

Dr. Stephen D. Anton

2009

Mr. Gerdo P. Aquino

2006

Ms. Lisa H. Armbruster

2009

Dr. Daniel M. Bagner

2011

Mr. Scott E. Balog

2006

Mrs. Claire E. Baralt

2006

Ms. Amy N. Barton

2009

Dr. Varadharajan R. Basker

2010

Dr. Susan L. Baumgartner

2007

Dr. Amber L. Beitelshees

2011

Dr. Jessica D. Benson

2012

Dr. Marcie L. Berger-Young

2011

Dara V. Bernard

2007

Mr. Kevin J. Berry

2010

Dr. Ilse W. Berube.

2007

Mr. Christopher J. Birdsall

2006

Mrs. Erin L. Bouldin

2010

Mr. Derek E. Bruce

2006

Ms. Diana E. Buchanan

2013

Mr. Brian D. Burgoon

2009

Mrs. Christina E. Burnett

2009

Dr. David L. Burris

2011

Mr. Kevin D. Byrd

2010

Mr. Daniel R. Byrnes

2009

Mrs. Shannon E. Carbone

2006

Mrs. Lauren W. Carlan

2010

Ms. Bridget C. Carlisle

2011

Mr. Kenny Carlson

2012

Dr. Michael S. Carroll

2014

Mrs. Debra A. Cassidy

2008

Ms. Meredith K. Cebelak

2008

Mr. Timothy M. Cerio

2006

Ms. Liping Chang

2010

Ms. Misty Taylor Chaves

2007

Ms. Amy C. Cheek

2013

Mrs. Wendi R. Christensen

2007

Mr. Peter N. Chung

2011

Mrs. Kirsten N. Clanton

2009

Ms. Caryn V. Clark

2009

Dr. Tonya M. Clauss

2009

Dr. Lee R. Cohen

2010

Dr. Alice Coker

2013

Mr. Gregory T. Coleman

2012

Mr. Andrew R. Comiter

2014

Ms. Betty Cortina-Weiss

2007

Dr. Justin R. Crepp

2014

Mr. Mark J. Criser

2012

Dr. Gillian F. Dagan

2011

Mr. Brian W. Dassler

2009 & 2012

Dr. Shannon M. David

2012

Mrs. Lindsay Day

2012

Mr. Javier M. De Diego

2013

Mr. Jeremy W. Delaplane

2013

Mr. Robert S. DeMartino

2008

Mr. Steven B. DeRose

2014

Dr. Katelyn R. Dervay

2014

Dr. Donald R. Devito

2011

Dr. Anita A. Dhople

2006

Mr. Nelson D. Diaz

2008

Dr. Danielle S. Downs

2008

Dr. Kevin A. Drygas

2012

Dr. Erin M. Dunbar

2009

Dr. Jennifer R. Dungan

2006

Mr. Ajani N. Dunn

2008

Mr. John R. Eder

2007

Dr. Amanda L. Elliott

2009

Dr. Charles Ellis, Jr.

2008

Dr. Amara H. Estrada

2006

Mrs. Emily E. Eubanks

2009

Ms. Kristine L. Ferrone

2012

Mr. Scott J. Friedman

2010

Mrs. Kelly K. Fykes

2008

Mr. Sean D. Gagnon

2008

Dr. Jason P. Gallant

2014

Dr. Tobias F. Gerhar

2011

Dr. Katie G. Gold

2013

Mr. Jose Luis G. Gonzalez

2008

Ms. Annette Gonzalez-Malkin

2014

Dr. John M. Gregg

2013

Mr. Jason W. Grzywna

2012

Mr. A. Felipe Guerrero

2012

Dr. Jennifer M. Gunel

2012

Dr. Mindy M. Hall

2014

Dr. Michael J. Haller

2011

Ms. Jennifer J. Haney

2013

Dr. Heather E. Harrell

2006

Dr. David M. Harrison

2013

Dr. Kristopher R. Harth

2012

Dr. Terry D. Hashey

2012

Dr. Chris J. Hass

2011

Mr. John C. Hettinger

2009

Dr. Patrick A. Heyman

2011

Dr. Justin J. Hill

2012

Ms. Melissa L. Hilliard

2011

Dr. Charles H. Hillman

2007

Dr. Diane P. Hilton

2012

Ms. Nancy Ho

2011

Dr. Akshata A. Hopkins

2014

Dr. David Horton, Jr.

2011

Mrs. Leigh Ann Horton

2006

Mr. Joel R. Howell

2006

Ms. Dara C. Huang

2014

Mrs. Zandria C. Jacobs-Conyers

2011

Dr. Monica A. James

2007

Mr. DaJuan N. Johnson

2013

Dr. J. Wayne Johnson

2011

Mr. Jess J. Johnson

2012

Dr. Samantha E. Johnson-Gibbs

2011

Dr. Michele M. Johnson-Moore

2007

Mrs. Nona C. Jones

2010

Dr. Sunil N. Joshi

2006

Dr. Dana K. Juillerat

2011

Ms. Krithi K. Karanth

2013

Ms. Kimberly A. Kaupe

2014

Mr. Barrett L. Keene

2013

Dr. Alana M. Keough

2007

Mrs. Gila L. Kimmelman

2006

Ms. Melanie D. King

2014

Dr. Kristin A. Kirkby

2010

Dr. Denise M. Klinker

2006

Mrs. Fitz Koehler

2010

Dr. Sriram Krishnaswami

2009

Ms. Melissa J. Kurtz

2013

Mr. Scott B. Lagueux

2009

Mr. Philip W. Laird

2009

Dr. Michael J. Larson

2014

Mr. William L. Lauderdale III

2013

Dr. Demetrick W. LeCorn

2009

Dr. Joe L. Lezama, Jr.

2010

Mr. Brandon C. Lord

2006

Dr. Michael D. Louria

2006

Mr. Luis M. Luciano

2009 & 2012

Mr. Agapitus B. Lye

2013

Ms. Sara K. Lyle

2013

Mrs. Sarah E. C. Maines

2007

Mrs. Erin Mann

2007

Mr. Robert L. Maphis III

2010

Mr. J. Salome Martinez, Jr.

2006

Dr. Susan J. Maue

2010

Mrs. Allison E. McCarthy

2013

Dr. Dani K. McVety

2013

Dr. David A. Medvedeff

2006

Dr. Sandy A. Meier

2008

Mr. Steven M. Mesler

2011

Mrs. Jamee C. Miller

2009

Mr. John A. Miller

2006

Mr. Robert D. Montz

2012

Ms. Ashley B. Moody

2009

Ms. Jocelyn M. Moore

2012

Mr. Peter M. Moore

2009

Dr. Michael D. Moorhouse

2014

Lt. Col. Stephen M. Mounts

2007

Mr. Thomas W. Mulligan, Jr.

2008

Mr. Jeffrey T. Nickell

2009

Ms. Susan L. O'Connor

2010

Dr. Michael S. Okun

2006

Mr. H. Gordon Owens, Jr.

2011

Ms. Linda B. Owens

2008

Mr. Nicholas S. Pallesen

2007

Mr. Rahul Patel

2006

Dr. Ravi R. Patel

2014

Dr. Shreena B. Patel

2013

Dr. Otto Pedraza

2009

Mr. Carlos F. Perez

2014

Mrs. Laura S. Phillips

2007

Ms. Christine M. Pietryla

2009

Mr. John A. Pinckard

2009

Dr. Philip E. Poekert

2011

Dr. Michael B. Porter

2008

Mr. Matthew N. Posgay

2011

Mr. J. Grier Pressly III

2010

Dr. Destiny L. Prezzano

2013

Dr. Cindy A. Prins

2013

Dr. Elayne Prosel-Colon

2009

Mr. John F. Provenzano

2012

The Hon. Adam H. Putnam

2006

Mr. Jacob W. Raburn

2014

Dr. Brian P. Rask

2013

Dr. William A. Ratner

2006

Mr. Nick J. Reader

2010

Dr. Juddson R. Reed

2011

Dr. Stephanie L. Reeder

2006

Mr. Rahim A. Remtulla

2013

Mr. Richard D. Revel

2007

Mr. Michael D. Richardson

2011

Dr. Andrew W. Roark

2014

Dr. Shashank Rohatagi

2007

Ms. Jennifer E. Romer

2014

Mr. Thomas J. Rooney

2009

Dr. Jason J. Rosenberg

2008

Mr. Amir C. Rubin

2014

Mr. Domenico A. Ruggiero

2008

Ms. Kathryn L. Rush

2006

Mr. Kevin M. Schanen

2012

LCDR. Michael W. Schmoyer

2010

Ms. Meghan E. Schuck

2012

Mr. Domenico E. Scorpio

2006

Mr. Adam J. D. Scott

2006

Mr. Carr D. Scott

2008

Mr. David M. Seifer

2008

Mr. William W. Setliff

2010

Mr. Erik T. Sharpe

2008

Mr. David C. Shelnutt

2006

Dr. Farrell A. Simon

2013

Ms. Stephanie A. Sinclair

2006

Mrs. Andrea K. Smith

2007

Dr. Patrick G. Smith

2006

Mr. Patrick F. Smyth

2011

Dr. Beverly C. Solesky

2009

Mr. Jamal A. Sowell

2011

Mr. James R. Spratt

2012

Dr. Matthew H. Steele

2007

Mr. James Stice

2008

Mrs. Bridget M. Stomberg

2014

Dr. Michael L. Sulkowski

2013

Mr. Samuel Tarantino, III

2013

Dr. Michael D. Taylor

2008

Dr. Scott P. Terrell

2007

Mrs. Renee E. Thompson

2011

Dr. Tamara-Kay A. Tibby

2008

Ms. Kendra L. Todd

2006

Ms. Stephanie J. Toothaker

2010

Mr. Brian H. Unell

2006

Dr. Rafael Urbino

2009 & 2014

Dr. Susan S. Vadaparampil

2009

Dr. DeArcy E. Vaughan

2008

Lt. William J. Walders

2013

Mr. Christopher M. Waldron

2012

Dr. Jason M. Wanuck

2008

Mr. Matthew J. Wardell

2014

Dr. Megan R. Weigel

2010

Ms. Jenny E. Weigle

2006

Mrs. Rachel E. Wein

2012

Mr. Gregory S. Weiss

2010

Mr. J. Coby Welch

2012

Dr. Jessica R. Williams

2006

Dr. Lunetta M. Williams

2008

Mr. Rhys L. Williams

2006

Mr. Geoffrey C. Wilson

2010

Mr. Louie F. Wise III

2007

Dr. Suzanne L. Wise

2012

Dr. Saun-Joo L. Yoon

2007

Dr. Michael P. Zamora

2007

Mr. Brian M. Zophin

2012