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Recipients Announced for TMEF Medical School Scholarships

6/3/24

 

The Tennessee Medical Association (TMA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024-25 Tennessee Medical Education Fund, Inc. (TMEF) Medical School Scholarships. Scholarship amounts for recipients will range between $2,000 - $10,000 per year. 

This year, 31 scholarships were awarded to medical students across Tennessee. Recipients of the various scholarships include: 

 

Dr. John H. & Marjorie Burkhart Medical Education Scholarships
Lillian MCCampbell, UTHSC; Callie Grey, UTHSC; Hannah Huth, UTHSC; Zachary Allegra, UTHSC

William V. Wallace Medical Education Scholarships
Deborah Otuno, Meharry Medical College; Mary Barron, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine

Dr. Charles Ed Allen Medical Education Scholarships
Christian Blazer, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine; Elizabeth Brien, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine; Jessica Taylor, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine; Ethan Ward, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine

Dr. E Conrad Shackleford, Jr. Medical Education Scholarships
Amad Amedy, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Anthony Strode, Meharry Medical College

John Grant Memorial Scholarships
Marinia Bishay, Meharry Medical College; Devin Narwani, Lincoln Memorial University

Jim Gibb Johnson Scholarship
Aisha Morafa, UTHSC

Dr. Robert Bowers Medical Education Scholarships
Alexis Jennings, UTHSC; Isaac Hembree, UTHSC

Dr. Robert Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarships
Marium Hashemi, UTHSC; Andrew Franklin, UTHSC

Dr. Sam J. Williams III Medical Education Scholarships
James Corbitt, UTHSC; Liam Mooney, UTHSC

Dr. Subhi Ali Medical Education Scholarships
Taylor Martin, ETSU - James H Quillen College of Medicine; Oluwatobi Oshomoji, Meharry Medical College

Dr. Robert Kerlan Scholarships
Markous Boushra, UTHSC; Nupur Singh, UTHSC

Drs. Subhi & Maysoon Ali Family Foundation, Inc. Scholarships
Isabella Hendrickson, UTHSC; Joan Obot, Meharry Medical College; Beshoy William, Meharry Medical College; Maro Doce, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Thurman Dee Baker, Sr. Memorial Scholarship 
Sara Myers, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine 

Howard Bryan Loveday Memorial Scholarship
Ashlyn Songer, ETSU - James H. Quillen College of Medicine 

 

The TMEF is an independent, nonprofit 501 (c) 3 corporation, created by the TMA in 1963 with the purpose to provide scholarships to students enrolled in an accredited medical school within the state of Tennessee. The scholarships available are entirely “need based” without regard to course of study, academic performance or year of school and are restricted for medical school expenses only. Scholarship award funds are distributed directly to the medical school in which the applicant is enrolled.

To learn more, visit tnmed.org/tennessee-medical-education-fund