Our 51st Annual Installation and Grant Distribution Luncheon was held at the Coral Reef Yacht Club on May 14, 2009. Marsha Kegley, Vice Pres. of Advancement, UM Miller School of Medicine, made opening remarks about the importance of WCA’s grants, and Bonnie Weston, WCA President 2007-2009, presented grants to this year’s recipients:

Vincent G. Bird, M.D., Madelon Ravlin Memorial Award, $ 49,520.

Mingli Liu, M.D., Archie & Bill Clot Memorial Award, $ 50,000.

John M. Goldberg, M.D., John D. Nolan Award, $ 50,000.

Ling Tang, Ph.D. & Jie Li, M.D., WCA Grant, $ 50,000.

Mark Soloway, M.D., WCA Grant, $ 50,000.

G. Patricia Cantwell, M.D., WCA Grant, $ 20,000.

Jackie Butler, WCA Silver Lady Fund, WCA Grant, $ 5,000.