AAO, AAOF announce 2022 award recipients

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AAO, AAOF announce 2022 award recipients


The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) and the American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF) presented this year’s award recipients.

Recipients are selected and recognized based on their significant contributions and excellence in the optometric profession.

The 2022 recipients include:

Ann E. Elsner, PhD, FAAO
Charles F. Prentice Medal Award/AAO


James S. Wolffsohn, BSc, MBA, PhD, FAAO
Glenn A. Fry Lecture Award/AAOF


Jack Phu, OD, PhD, FAAO
Irvin M. and Beatrice Borish Award/AAO


Sajeesh Kumar, PhD, FAAO, FAMIA
American Academy of Optometry – Essilor Award for Outstanding Contributions to International Optometry/AAO


Jerry Cavallerano, OD, PhD, FAAO
William Feinbloom Award/AAO


Hector C. Santiago, OD, PhD, FAAO
Brien Holden Humanitarian Award/AAO


Loretta B. Szczotka-Flynn, OD, PhD, FAAO
Carel C. Koch Medal/AAO
Joseph C. Lehman, OD, MS
The Julius F. Neumueller Award in Optics/AAOF

Sherry J. Bass, OD, FAAO, FCOVD
Vincent Ellerbrock Clinician Educator Award/AAO


"Myopia Control: Why Each Diopter Matters”
Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO; Noel A. Brennan, MScOptom, PhD, FAAO. Optometry and Vision Science. 96(6):463-465, June 2019.
Garland W. Clay Award/AAO


Jason S. Ng, OD, PhD, FAAO
Michael G. Harris Family Award for Excellence in Optometric Education/AAOF


Herbert Wertheim, OD, DSc, MD
Honorary Fellowship Award/AAO

Joan M. Exford, OD, FAAO
Life Fellowship Award/AAO


Chris A. Johnson
, PhD, DSc, FAAO
Life Fellowship Award/AAO


Joseph P. Shovlin, OD, FAAO
Tony Adams Eminent Service Award/AAO


William D. Carter
Founders' Award/AAO


Robin L. Chalmers, OD, FAAO
Max Schapero Lecture Award /AAO
 


Sandra Block, OD, MEd, MPH, FAAO
Henry B. Peters Award/AAOF

Recipients will be honored during the Academy 2022 meeting in San Diego, set for Oct. 25-29.

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