These prestigious awards honor Jefferson faculty members, staff members, administrators, and students whose leadership efforts in support of interprofessional education (IPE) and collaborative practice (CP) have resulted in sustained impact on Jefferson colleagues, students, and patients.  

Recipients are selected by a committee of peers on the basis of a peer or self-nomination letter and their curriculum vitae/resume. 

This award honors Thomas Jefferson University students or student teams who demonstrate excellence in the support of interprofessional education and collaborative practice, and whose efforts have had or have the potential to have sustained positive impact on the institution and its IPE programs, team-based care and/or interprofessional research. 

2024 Recipients

• Luor Luai Doeibis, Doctor of Pharmacy Student
• Sara Mathai, Doctor of Occupational Therapy Student
• David Gordon & Rachel Monane (Medicine), The Motivity Team
• Oreoluwa James (Public Health), Joria Le (Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Professional), Priya Modi (Pre-Medicine), Leah Owen-Oliner (Medicine), & Phoebe Perkins (Occupational Therapy), Jefferson Student Interprofessional Complex Care Collaborative Team 3

This award honors one non-clinical administrator and/or staff member from the Jefferson community who is not a faculty member, who demonstrates excellence in the support of interprofessional education and collaborative practice, and whose ongoing efforts have resulted in sustained impact on the education of Jefferson students and/or the care of Jefferson patients.

2024 Recipients

• Gerald Fillman, MEd
• Demi Harte

This award honors one clinical team whose primary responsibility is clinical care, that demonstrates excellence in team-based, person-centered care, and whose efforts have resulted in sustained impact on team members and patients.  

2024 Recipient

• Oncology Transitions of Care Rounds Team:
  Adam Binder, MD (Medicine), Anne Delengowski, RM, MSN (Nursing), Kristen Kriebel, RN (Nursing), Bonnie Robertson, CRNP, RN (Nursing), Brianna Costello, RN (Nursing), Aliza Sadiky, OT (Occupational Therapy), Gloria Espinosa, PharmD (Pharmacy), Robyn Coston, MSW (Social Work), Jessica Shipley (Case Management), and Marianne Sweeney (Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient Services)

This award is bestowed each year by the Office of the Provost. 

2024 Recipient

• Christopher Keating, PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. MDT, FAAOMPT