Women In Optometry recognizes these outstanding women for their recent accomplishments.
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| Lauren Stirling, OD, of Florence, Alabama, was recognized as the 2021 Young Optometrist of the South Award by the Southern Council of Optometrists. |  |
| Betty Harville, OD, of Memphis, Tennessee, joined the Board of Trustees at Southern College of Optometry. |  |
| Jennifer Stewart, OD, of Norwalk, Connecticut, was appointed to the role of vice president, membership, for the International Sports Vision Association. |  |
The American Academy of Optometry Foundation is pleased to announce the 2021 Johnson & Johnson Vision Award of Excellence in Contact Lens Patient Care Grant recipients. This award recognizes outstanding fourth-year student clinicians who have demonstrated skillful knowledge of the contact lens field. Congratulations to these recipients.
Megan Sales, OD, Chicago College of Optometry
William Skoog, OD, Illinois College of Optometry
Taylor Spangle, OD, Indiana University, School of Optometry
Armando Lugo, OD, Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry
Wiley Walls, OD, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, School of Optometry
Kaitlyn Arnold, OD, Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University
Eric Yoshinaga, OD, Midwestern University Arizona, College of Optometry
Airi Ando, OD, New England College of Optometry
Karli Weise, OD, Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
Lara Bregman, OD, Nova Southeastern University, College of Optometry
Emily Weakland, OD, The Ohio State University, College of Optometry
Anjali Rupela, OD, Pacific University, College of Optometry
Kevin Feng, OD, Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University
Marisol Lauri, OD, Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University
Jesse Boles, OD, Southern College of Optometry
Holly Knoechel, OD, State University of New York, College of Optometry
Dana Shannon, OD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Optometry
Shazib Haq, OD, University of California Berkeley, School of Optometry
Isabel Deakins, OD, University of Houston, College of Optometry
Bradley Cary, OD, University of Missouri – St. Louis, College of Optometry
Ana Maria Sochirca, OD, University of Montreal, School of Optometry
Cassidy Coleman, OD, University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Optometry
Elizabeth Trujillo, OD, University of the Incarnate Word, Rosenberg School of Optometry
Christina Chen, OD, University of Waterloo, School of Optometry and Vision Science
Alice Chalongwongse, OD, Western University of Health Sciences, College of Optometry
