Scholarship and Award Winners
This section is dedicated to showcasing the worthy individuals who have received scholarships and awards from Lambda Beta, as well as Board Members and staff who have received awards.
Scholarship Winners
2022 H. Frederick Helmholz, MD Scholarship Winner
Clair Nichols
2022 CoARC Stephen P. Mikles, EdD, RRT, FAARC Media Award Winners
Lisa Moore
2022 NBRC/Hill Leadership Award Winner
Kamy Walck
National Honorary Members
2022 National Honorary Member
Kathy Jones-Boggs Rye, EdD, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, FAARC
Kathy is a registered respiratory therapist, adult critical care specialist and neonatal pediatric specialist. She is well-regarded for her knowledge and skill in the area of Clinical Preceptor Training (CPT), developing one of the earliest and most effective programs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. She has become a highly-sought speaker and consultant in this subject, providing guidance to many programs and educators across the country as they seek to improve their own CPT programs and meet accreditation standards.
Kathy received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Cardiopulmonary Sciences from Louisiana State University in 1986. She continued her education at the University of Arkansas with a Master’s Degree in Education in 1996 and a Doctoral Degree in Higher Education in 2001.
Previous National Honorary Members
1987 Frederick Helmholz, MD 1988 James F. Whitacre, MS, RRT
1989 Hugh S. Mathewson, MD
1990 Donald F. Egan, MD
1991 Steven K. Bryant, PhD, RRT (Hon)
1992 Joyce E. Wanta, RRT
1993 David J. Pierson, MD, FAARC
1994 Robert M. Kacmarek, PhD, RRT
1995 Philip A. von der Heydt, MEd, RRT
1996 George G. Burton, MD, FAARC
1997 Dean R. Hess, PhD, RRT, FAARC
1998 Gary A. Smith, FAARC, RRT (Hon)
1999 Neil MacIntyre, MD
2000 Joseph L. Rau, Jr., PhD, RRT, FAARC
2001 Thomas A. Barnes, EdD, RRT, FAARC
2002 David C. Shelledy, PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC
2003 Vijay M. Deshpande, MS, RRT, FAARC
2004 Robert L. Wilkins, PhD, RRT, FAARC
2005 D. Theron Van Hooser, MEd, RRT, FAARC
2006 Charles B. Spearman, MSEd, RRT, FAARC
2007 Lynda Thomas Goodfellow, EdD, RRT, AE-C,
FAARC
2008 William F. Galvin, MSEd, RRT, CPFT, AE-C,
FAARC
2009 John R. Goodman, BS, RRT
2010 Susan P. Pilbeam, MS, RRT, FAARC
2011 JM Cairo, PhD, RRT, FAARC
2012 Paul L. Goldiner, MD
and
Jeffrey J. Ward, MEd, RRT
2013 Stephen P. Mikles, EdS, RRT, FAARC
2014 Jana L. Anderson
2015 Margaret F. Traband, MEd, RRT, FAARC
2016 Brad Leidich, MSEd, RRT, FAARC
2017 Saverio (Sam) Giordano, MBA, RRT, FAARC
and
Ellen A. Becker, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, RPFT,
AE-C, FAARC
2018 Charlie G. Brooks, Jr., EdD, RRT, FAARC
2019 Shelley C. Mishoe, PhD, RRT, FAARC,
FASAHP
2020 Douglas Gardenhire, Ed D, R RT, RRT-NPS, FAARC
and
Glenda Hocker
Past-President Henry Oh is Recognized
U.S. Professor of the Year and Health Sciences and Global Crown Award
Past-President Henry Oh, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, MT(AMT), FACSc, FRSB