The School of Medicine is pleased to congratulate Sandra Burks, Fisher Rhoads, and Nancy Rush, for receiving the 2024 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award in early December. They are among 11 UVA Health and Academic Division employees honored.
The Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award is the highest individual employee award at the University, named in honor of Leonard W. Sandridge — an avid champion of UVA staff who dedicated 44 years of service to UVA. This award recognizes an outstanding University staff or team member who demonstrates dedication to service through individual efforts, group contributions, and commitment to our larger community.
School of Medicine 2024 Recipients
Sandra Burks, RN, BSN
Program Director for the integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV)
Fisher Rhoads, BS
Lab Specialist in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Nancy Rush
Assistant to the Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Read more about Sandra, Fisher, and Nancy and how they have made a positive impact in their departments and contribute to UVA’s overall mission and values.
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