Azza M. Darwish Memorial Scholarship

About the Award
The Azza M. Darwish Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a general pediatric resident or a pediatric subspecialty resident with an interest and involvement in global health or an innovative program in child health.

Recipients

2025-2026: Elena Mitevska
2024-2025: Shauna Peng and Elena Mitevska
2023- 2024: Asha Hollis
2022- 2023: No Recipient
2021-2022: Bailey Komishke

2020-2021: Scott Bennett
2019 - 2020: 
Anastasia Zello and Anna Serebrin
2018 - 2019:
Sarah Johnson
2017 - 2018:
Devin Chetan and Cynthia Gunaratnam
2016 - 2017: Lester Liao and Devin Chetan
2015 - 2016:
Cielle Wachnian
2014 - 2015:
Chantelle Champagne, Tara McGrath, and Daniela Migliarese Isaac
2013 - 2014: Jillian Popel
2012 - 2013: Angie Ip and Ketan Kulkarni

Donors

Friends and family of Azza M. Darwish.

Value

Variable.

Application/Nomination Procedure

Applications for the 2025-2026 year are now closed.

Applications are submitted via Google Form, all applications are reviewed by an Awards Committee from the Department of Pediatrics. 

For additional information regarding this award, please contact Autumn Moronchuk at pedaward@ualberta.ca