AWARDS
Distinguished Service Award
This award recognizes a CNM/CM or other professional for an unusual and exemplary effort in the field of community service, innovation in midwifery practice, education, or research. Alice Bailes, CNM, FACNM Colleen Conway-Welch, CNM, PhD, FAAN, FACNM Janet Engstrom, CNM, PhD, FACNM Julie Gorwoda, CNM Lisa Kane Low, CNM, PhD
Best Poster Award
Comparison of Birth Outcomes in Relation to Health Behaviors of Women Who Attended Group Prenatal Versus Individual Prenatal Care Visits, by Susan M. Yount, CNM, PhD, WHNP-BC; Judith Butler, CNM, MSN, Sandra Macon, CNM, MSN; and Stephanie Bevill, RN-C, BSN, IBCLC
Organizational Partner
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
ACNM Video Contest Winner
Publicity Committee of the Washington State ACNM Affiliate
Student Challenge Poster Award
A.C.N.M. Foundation Excellence in Teaching Awards
Outstanding Preceptor Award
Effective Care for Lesbian Couples in Pregnancy and Childbirth, by Laura Sanderson, SNM
Lauren Abrams, CNM Robin Bigby, CNM Melanie Dossey, CNM Susan Greene, CNM Jacqueline Greenfield, CNM Lindsay Kragle Griffith, CNM Audrey Groff, CNM Susan Hodgson, CNM Karen McConnell, CNM Erin McMahon, CNM Margaret Montgomery, CNM Crystal Murphy, CNM Rita O`Reilly, CNM Verna Raynor, CNM, PhD Anne Sigouin, CNM Jodi Wagner, CNM, MSN, APNP
Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health Awards
These awards are sponsored by Wiley & Sons and chosen by JMWH staff.
Best Research Article
Cara Osborne, CNM, MSN, SD; Jeffrey L. Ecker, MD; Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD; and Ellice Lieberman, MD, DrPH, for the article entitled, “First Birth Cesarean
and Risk of Antepartum Fetal Death in a Subsequent Pregnancy.”
Kirby Adlam, CNM, MS Erin Brown, CNM, MSN, CDE Marie-Annette Brown, PhD, ARNP, FAAN Anne Cockerham, CNM Maria Corsaro, CNM, MS, MPH Mamie Guidera, CNM, MSN Lisa Hanson, CNM, PhD, FACNM Tonia Moore-Davis, CNM, MSN Blake Rainie, CNM, MS Verna Raynor, CNM, PhD Jenna Shaw-Battista, CNM, PhD Katie Ward, WHNP, DNP, ANP
A.C.N.M. Foundation W. Newton Long Award
Erin Wright, CNM
Best Review Article
Katrina Alef Thorstensen, CNM, MSN, and Debra L. Birenbaum, MD, for the article entitled, “Recognition
and Management of Vulvar Dermatologic Conditions: Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus.”
2013 ACNM Fellows
Mary Carol Akers, CNM, PhD, USA, LTC (Ret), LCCE, FACNM Sharon M. Bond, CNM, PhD, FACNM Cynthia B. Flynn, CNM, PhD, FACNM Ilene Gelbaum, CNM, FACNM Mamie Guidera, CNM, MSN, FACNM Linda Hunter, CNM, EdD, FACNM Deborah Brandt Karsnitz, CNM, DNP, FACNM Carrie S. Klima, CNM, PhD, FACNM Lonnie C. Morris, CNM, ND, FACNM Linda Nanni, CNM, MS, FACNM Julia C. Phillippi, CNM, PhD, FACNM Catherine Moore Salam, CNM, MS, FACNM Maria S. Valentin-Welch, CNM, MPH, FACNM Angela Wilson-Liverman, CNM, MSN, FACNM Susan Marie Yount, CNM, PhD, WHNPBC, FACNM
Quickening Summer 2013
A.C.N.M. Foundation Staff Appreciation Award
Cara Kinzelman, PhD, ACNM Manager, State Government Affairs
Mary Ann Shah New Author Award
Jeanne Murphy, CNM, MSN, for the article entitled, “Cervical Cancer
Screening in the Era of Human Papillomavirus Testing and Vaccination.”
A.C.N.M. Foundation Jeanne Raisler Memorial Award
Heather Sevcik, CNM
Media Award
PBS Call the Midwife series
A.C.N.M. Foundation Sandy Woods Scholarship for Doctoral Study
Olga Lazala, CNM
Book of the Year
Linda Orsi Robinson, CNM, for Sunday Morning, Shamwana: A Midwife’s Letters from the Field; Henci Goer and Amy Romano, CNM, MSN, for Optimal Care in Childbirth: The Case for a Physiologic Approach.
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