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Downstate Honors

Downstate HonorsDownstate Honors is an annual celebration that shines a light on the dedication, service, and achievements of the Downstate community. The 2025 program will be held on Tuesday, September 30, at 3:00 PM, and will recognize individuals whose contributions continue to strengthen the mission of Downstate and make a lasting impact across education, research, and patient care.

This year’s program will highlight:

  • Years of Service Employee Recognitions (10 to 50+ years)
  • Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service
  • Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service
  • Downstate Resiliency Awards

A livestream of the ceremony will be available on this page for those who wish to view the event remotely. Following the program, a photography gallery will also be posted to capture key moments from the celebration.

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Years of Service Certificates

The Years of Service Certificates honor the remarkable commitment of our faculty and staff who have dedicated a decade or more to advancing Downstate’s mission. Each certificate recognizes not only the length of service, but also the dedication, expertise, and contributions that have shaped our institution. Recipients are encouraged to download their personalized certificate as a keepsake of this milestone achievement.

Adam Burgman

Alejandro R. Zuretti

Alicja H. Goracy

Allan F. Abique

Alma Wilson

Alvin Dunaisky

Ambreen S. Khan

Andrea Clarke

Andrea P. Perry

Andrew Adler

Andrew D. Williams

Andrew Mihnuk

Angela V. Emmons

Angelica Durban

Anna Abidor

Anne C. Belot

Anne L. Meme

Anne M. Gordon

Anthony Mowatt

Antonia C. Quinn

Avion M. Ambrose Stewart

Avril A. Trancoso

Barbara A. Taylor

Barbara English Tomlinson

Bonnie Granat

Boris L. Bentsianov

Brandis Carmichael

Bridget Baker

Brigitte C. Desport

Carol A. Bonfield

Carol A. Luhrs

Carol Rowe Johnson

Carole Love

Cassandra Schneider

Cavelle T. Pierre

Cerissa L. Gibbs

Charmaine Buckle

Cheryl Hunte

Christina M. Bloem

Christine Persaud

Christopher U. Hellen

Clayton G. Whittaker

Conrad A. Davis

Corazon Salazar

Daniel W. Wilen

Danielle I. Bishop

Darrell C. Stephens

Dawn K. Havens

Dawn M. Lewis

Debbie A. Bell

Debra A. Owens

Delia I. Tracey

Deneys A. Lashley

Denise Chung

Denise P. Small

Dennitta P. Sue Adams

Deshawn H. Cabbell

Deslin Alexander

Devin M. Jones

Dexter A. Foster

Dianne Lopez

Dirk M. Joseph

Donna G. Phillip Brissett

Donna M. Mckenzie

Dorretta Butler

Eduardo J. Mascareno

Edward Allen

Edward Heilman

Edwin Mckenzie

Elaine F. Cates

Elizabeth J. Abraham

Elizabeth Purchase Helzner

Ella Jean L. Richards

Ellen Berkowitz

Ellyn M. Goldberg

Elsie Chery

Emad A. Ghaly

Emily B. Navos

Erdal Cavusoglu

Eric B. Bethea

Eric M. Shrier

Erica L. Gumbs

Erik Liu

Ermine L. Adams

Ernest P. Garnier

Ester Awe

Eve J. Lowenstein

Everard E. Haughton

Fabian O. Bryan

Faith A. Cornwall

Fang Luo

Felix J. Smith

Florencia E. Smith

Fontaine Cumberbatch Seale

Fortunata C. Maxwell

Franchon Jackson

Frederick Davy

Friday A. Alufohai

Gabriel B. Pimentel

Gail D. Holliday

Garett W. King

Gerald E. Greaves

Gerald Eaddy

Germain Zamor

Gina S. Jean Baptiste

Glorinne D. Alexis

Grace C. Simpson Ashley

Gregory M. Rudolph

Greta L. Tim

Guerda Smith Denis

Hanna K. Herzog

Harjinder Gill

Henri Tiedge

Hernando Davila

Hilarie Noel

Hilda G. Henry

Hueldine Webb

Igor Ryndin

Ili Salama

Iman M. Mina

Ingrid E. Dildy

Ioannis J. Danias

Iryna Struk

Jacqueline A. Gibbons

Jacqueline M. Alvarez

Jacqueline Ramos

Jaideep Chopra

James E. Blount

James E. Sherrod

Jan L. Mitchell

Janelle W. Gordon

Janet Schneller

Jeffrey Briskman

Jeffrey E. Lee

Jeffrey Wong

Jerome K. Salvani

Jianying Zeng

Jihan Hanna

Jinel A. Scott

Joanne S. Katz

John L. Kubie

John Moses

Joseph I. Holzman

Joseph L. Viau

Joseph Reynolds

Josette Abraham

Juan Estrella

Julie A. Perez

Kamekah Shervington

Karen E. Duncan

Kastory S. Bridgemohan

Kathleen A. Garraway Thomas

Katrina L. Charles

Keith J. Garrett

Keith R. Scipio

Kennedy E. Rogers

Kester R. Roberts

Ketty Fleurimont

Kevin E. Ferreira

Kevin P. Campbell

Kino J. Williams

Kiran Vohra

Krishnamurthi Sundaram

Kristine G. Mendoza

Kyle Donaldson

Lamont Jones

Lancelot E. Daly

Latasha A. Salter

Laura Dattner

Lauren G. Wilson

Layhoon C. Ng

Leslie H. Leitch

Lilian D. Castaneda

Lin Wang

Linda Fan

Linda M. Gallego

Lois R. Cooper

Lorenda Z. Ramnarine Rattray

Lorenzo Paladino

Lou Santoro

Luba Nakhutina

Lynette M. Hector

Mafuzur Rahman

Mahalia A. Clunis

Marcel A. Craig

Marcia F. Bent

Marcia M. Edmond Bucknor

Marcos E. Lainez

Mariama E. Sangarie

Mariaverna Sevilla

Marie Antoinette P. Daquin

Marie C. Dorvil

Marie G. Joseph

Marie Jean Louis

Marina Spektor

Markson M. Corbin

Marlene Cooper

Mary A. Banerji

Mary C. Mallappallil

Mary D. Lepera

Mary E. Fordyce Derenoncourt

Matthew R. Pincus

Maxine D. Rivers

May Hannah Rafio

Md S. Islam

Melgyn I. Viernes

Melicia Y. Walker Diallo

Melinda C. Castillo

Melvin Wiggins

Mercedes Strier

Michael J. Levinton

Michelle Melendez

Mohammad Faysel

Monique R. Adafia

Motria M. Mishko

Muhammad A. Lashari

Natalie A. Baker

Natasha C. Michel

Natasha Lyttle

Natasha Roberts

Nathalie A. Deare

Nekea S. Wilson

Nichola A. Williams

Noel Caceres

Norberto M. Williams

Olive I. St. Claire

Oluwatoyin Bamgbola

Orie A. Monroe

Orson D. Levius

Ovelta John

Patricia A. Winston

Patricia E. Tenn

Paul G. Bradshaw

Paula James Blackman

Portia Hercules

Ricardo R. Reyes

Richard Coico

Richard M. Rosenfeld

Richard Ratanaprasatporn

Richard S. Hooke

Rina A. Lima

Robert Keys

Robert Weise

Romaine Patterson Chapman

Rosemarie A. Waite

Roslyn Sofer

Royon A. Dandrade

Rudolph A. Edwards

Sage W. Wiener

Samira Vaccianna

Sarah S. Fenty

Selina C. Adams

Senita A. Corbin

Sergine Y. Desrosiers

Shannon A. Stepan

Shawn D. Kennedy

Sheba Demis

Sheila Carter

Shelly A. Anthony

Sherly M. Burgos

Sherwin Telford

Sheryl S. Smith

Shiela May S. Asuncion Abique

Shuna L. Saul

Shushawna S. Deoliveira

Solomon Appiah

Sophie Christoforou

Staceyann T. Bent

Stephanie S. Geronimo

Stephen L. Macknik

Stephen Ramsumer

Steven H. Kang

Susana Martinez Conde

Suzveida L. Maldonado

Svetlana Shakhvorostova

Sydney C. Butts

Sze Y. Lee

Tanika M. Lorick

Tanisha L. Ransom

Tanya N. Holland

Tanya P. Mclean Christopher

Tatyana Melnikov

Temitope Jose

Tina L. Riha

Tonya L. Williams

Tonya N. Taylor

Tracey E. Wilson

Tracy L. Coar

Tsai C. Chao

Tshana Brown

Uriah Gardner

Vadim Bronshtein

Valerie Kats

Vatcharapan Umpaichitra

Violet O. Price

Vivian Chin

Vivian Reyes Schabloski

Walter Kelly

Wayne Desouza

William R. Davenport

William S. Versfelt

William Wade

Winston P. Durant

Wladimir Felix

Yafreisi Suero Williams

Yonette P. Parks

Yvette A. Dolly

Yvonne L. Waldron

Zakiyyah A. Dupass

Zavitz Gyan

Abena Owusu

Abu T. Chowdhury

Adelina C. Agno

Adelina Obeng

Aditya V. Maheshwari

Agnieszka A. Gliwa

Aleatha M. Carter

Alexander Lipyansky

Alexandra Reznikov

Alison F. Erskine

Allen P. Jones

Allison Rizzuti

Ameer Ali

An Nghi Huynh

Andre O. Soriano

Andre Sterling

Angela L. Gray

Anika Michael

Ann N. Harris

Aracely Sanchez

Archange Fenelon

Arestides Bravo

Arlene M. Millington

Armin Stelzer

Austine Osadiaye

Baiping Lei

Beatrice Catin

Bernadette P. Selby

Bisola T. Koleosho

Brian D. Small

Brian F. Corby

Brian J. Anziska

Carletta C. Hanniford

Carol A. Pigott

Caroll Moreira Ponce

Celeste N. Mims

Chantel Fuller

Charlene O. Austin

Charles Cheeseman

Charles L. Harewood

Cheryl A. Rolston

Christiana B. Peyton

Christina D. Guillen

Christopher S. Lange

Clayton Padmore

Cleotia O. Wade

Curleen Devignes

Cynthia Walker

Dale M. Demas

Daniel C. Ehlke

Daniel L. Graves

Daniel N. Avnet

Dara M. Stephenson

Darell J. Jeanpierre

Daria Primus

David Schreiber

Davidson Yacinthe

Deborah M. Kale

Denise S. Leggard

Derrick A. Dawson

Diana E. Moller

Dionne L. Davis

Dipa Nath

Donald R. Stankalis

Donna I. Shephard

Donna M. Dawkins

Donnaree B. Gooden

Donnette Scipio

Dorine P. Cooper

Douglas Ling

Edeline Francois Govy

Edmarine Girard

Elsie Kersaint

Emerson T. Young

Erica Y. Griffith

Farah Raphael

Farhad Haeri

Floyd Bennett

Francis A. Hercules

Freddy Dominguez

Fredy Alvarez

Gabriel B. Grant

Gabrielle Jeanty

Garth K. Lyttle

Gina A. Taylor

Grace Padmore Cowan

Gregory Emmanuel

Gwenette S. Alleyne

Haibo Chen

Haneefah Muhammad

Harold Lebovitz

Herve R. Blemur

Hetlyn I. Mctear

Hillary B. Michelson

Howard A. Crystal

Hyacinth M. Collins

Hyer G. Laing

Hyman Shwarzberg

Ian A. Callender

Ida Askew Stevens

Iryna Durnyeva

Jack A. Dehovitz

Jack Gruia

Jacqueline Courtenay

Jacqueline M. Baugh

Jacquelyn L. Meyers

Jae H. Min

Jairro B. Taboclaon

James A. Deutsch

James E. Cottrell

James J. Carney

James Jean Baptiste

James P. Walsh

Janice L. Brissette

Janice P. Newberry

Jason C. Wei

Jason Scalia

Jean Joseph

Jeannette R. Jakus

Jeffrey A. Feola

Jeffrey M. Birnbaum

Jeffrey P. Weiss

Jemma Bascombe Gordon

Jennaydra R. Marshall Sibiri

Jennifer Brown

Jeremy C. Weedon

Jessica M. Blackstock

Jeure Collado

Joan P. Rosegreen

Joel V. Hillocks

Johanne Antoine

John P. Weigand

Johnny Guo

Jose U. Castro

Joseph K. Turkson

Joseph L. Duverne

Josephine E. Pedron Santiago

Joy M. Pessin

Joyce M. Mckenzie

Joylyn Wilson David

Juanne K. Adams

Juannetta Y. Legree

Juliet A. Singca

Jun Li

Karen A. Charles Wright

Karen A. Clarke

Karen B. Chevalier

Karen M. Flynn

Karen N. Boyd

Karimah Phillips

Karlene A. Donaldson

Kenny Pang

Kerine M. Wright

Khalid M. Hesham

Lasoria C. Thomas

Laura Martello Rooney

Lawrencia L. Gyapong

Lenore Engel

Lhauness C. Valdemar

Lila Jones Dean

Linda A. Bissada

Linden Kelly

Llewellyn M. Hyacinthe

Lori A. Hoepner

Lorna L. Coombs

Louis F. Salciccioli

Ludline N. Lincifort

Lukmon Kalejaiye

Lynette E. Hinds

Maisha A. Price

Maria Anna Vastardi

Maria M. Lindsay

Maria Martell

Maria N. Cansino

Marie C. Alexandre

Marie C. Pierre Louis

Marie D. Alexis

Marie J. Noel

Marilyn Pippins

Marina Boruk

Marjorie E. Lamarque

Marvin Esprit

Mary Fontenelle

Mathew Thomas

Matthew B. Hanson

Maureen Crystal

Maurice E. Greene

Melvyn J. Braiman

Metin Takil

Michael G. Newman

Michael J. Szarek

Michael K. Hockstein

Michael P. Mcgillicuddy

Michael P. Tekin

Michele Bailey

Michelle Guiler

Michelle K. Medina

Michelle M. Hoilett

Mirarima E. Palapos Llubit

Miriam H. Feuerman

Monica L. Carmichael

Muhammad H. Dogar

Muhammad H. Islam

Myrleine Sainsurin

Nabil A. Gergis

Naekemma L. Durrant

Nancy Rivera

Nandika Ekanayake

Natalie P. Ferguson

Nataliya Shaforost

Natasha W. Henry

Nathan Reisman

Nelcia Trim

Nicholin Mcmillan

Nicole N. Couse

Noelle O. Jimenez

Olivette L. Johnson

Ozgul M. Delale

Pamela J. Lewis

Patrice C. Oliver

Paula M. Gillis

Peter J. Bergold

Philip Appiah

Phoebe Malval

Portford S. Edwards

Rachel Reichman

Raj Wadgaonkar

Ramona Thomas

Raymond Vogt

Richard D. Feinman

Richard J. Kollmar

Robert Foronjy

Robert Robinson

Robert Wong

Rodcliff Wright

Roger A. Gordon

Ronald Calangi

Rosemary E. Calhoun

Rovie Theresa P. Mesola

Roxann D. Edwards

Sabu John

Sally A. Bull

Samy I. Mcfarlane

Sarah L. Marshall

Savanna Thor

Schnell Lafortune

Serge Bois

Sharmine J. Alleyne

Sharmon A. Blackman

Sharon E. Reid

Sharon Harris

Sharon V. Greenwood

Shellon N. Lewis

Shemeika N. Bowman

Sherene M. Wise

Sheron P. Henry

Shoshana R. Ellenberg

Stacy Hyman

Stanley C. Cox

Stanley Moy

Stephan A. Kohlhoff

Stephen A. Waite

Stephen Corbie

Stephen R. Martin

Steven F. Liverpool

Steven Friedman

Steven Pulitzer

Steven R. Levine

Susan Vaughan

Suzanna Williams

Taryn M. Turpin

Tashma Watson

Thakurdei Srinarain

Theon M. Doobay

Todd Sacktor

Vaneisha M. Smith

Victoria Maursky

Vincent J. Monte

Vinnette C. Saddler

Vita Cleveland

Vittorio Rotella

Wadsworth W. Walker

Wayne Watson

Wei W. Wong

Weiner Laurenceau

Wellman W. Cheung

Wen Yuan Hu

William A. Holton

William C. Elliott

William J. Chirico

William P. Urban

William W. Lytton

Willie G. Loadholt

Winston K. Neckles

Wolleta Blackwood

Yongming Xian

Yvonne D. Freeman

Zachary J. Durkin