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NYSMEA AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to our 2010 award winners!
Founders Award
2011 winner: Dr. Karen A. Hensel, Former Curator of Education, New York Aquarium and Director, East Hampton Historical Society
Past winners: Robert Abrams and Lou Siegel
Meritorious Service Award
Past winners: Merryl Kafka and Ed Wilensky
Matthew Fontaine Maury Award: Presented to a member or non-member who has made a major contribution to any field related to marine endeavors, either in the sciences, education, and research, and social or artistic ventures.
2011 winner: Barbara Cohen, American Littoral Society
Past winners: Ross Nigrelli, Frank Braynard, Steve Schneider, Anita Freudenthal, James Goetz, Jerry Schubel, Barbara Dexter, Steven Engelbright, Robert D. Abrams, Ellie Fries, Lou Siegel, John Loret, Don Riepe, Alan Ascher, Sidney Horenstein, Al Siegel and Joe Yaiullo.
Herman Melville Literary Award: Presented to a member or non-member who has made a major contribution to the world of maritime literature and/or art.
Past winners: Maxwell C. Wheat, Richard McDermott, Eugene Kaplan, John Christophe Fine, Matthew Lerman, Katherine A. Kirkpatrick, Carl Safina, Merryl Kafka, Sarah Gruber, Arlene De Strulle, David Helvarg, Alexandra Mancuso, Brianina Lind and Ann McGovern
Kinghan Service Award: Presented to a member with at least three years of outstanding participation in the Association and who has contributed to the needs of the organization.
2011 winners: Richard McIntyre, Director of Marine Sciences Field Station, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook Southampton
Doreen Williamson, Educational Consultant, Mrs. W's Nature
Kevin Williamson, Enterprise Systems Architect, Sirius XM Satellite Radio
Past winners: Gene Kinghan, Al Siegel, Lou Siegel, Walter Smith, Robert Jaeger, Karen Hensel, Alan Ascher, Merryl Kafka, Maryanne Cicchillo, Marilyn Hoffma, Elaine Dolgins Weiss, Addie Quinn, Eilene Evans, Joseph M. Varon, Eleanor Fries, Barbara Cohen, Mickey Cohen, Lorna D. Monterose, Nancy Maia, John Evans, Margaret Wilson, Michael Sandlofer, Susan Chiesa, Joel Teret, Doreen Bader, Dennis Bader, John Loret, Ben Kwaitkowski, George Linzee, Anthony DiLernia, Leticia Paler, Linda Kallinrude, Bunny Nadelman, Martin Kutikoff, Eileen Kutikoff, Kimberly Zimmer, Hugo Freudenthal, James Browne, Thomas F. Greene, Sarah Richards, Lisa Breslof, Gail David, Blanca Ching, Eileen Dugan, Karla Ferraro, Pamela Lynch, Ed Wilensky, Anne Bicker, Maritza Macdonald, Kiera Lam, Meghan Marrero, Robert Cummings, and Bernie Wides.
SCONYC Jerry Resnick Memorial Presidential
Awards:Presented by individual member associations of the Science Council of New York City to an individual or organization that has contributed to the goals of the association as exemplified by SCONYC’s second president.
2011 winner: Gene Ritter, Commercial Diver and Member of Local Union 1456 Dock Builders and Divers; and Founder of Cultural Research Divers, New York
Past winners: Robert Jaeger, Robert Abrams, John Loret, Lou Siegel, Richard McDermott, Al Siegel, Joseph Varon, Maxwell Cohen, Ellie Fries, Merryl Kafka, Joel Teret, Eilene Evans, Dennis Bader, Doreen Bader, Hugo Freudenthal, Anita Freudenthal, Matthew Lerman, Anthony Dilernia, Bruce Carlsten, Sandy Shumway, Anne Bicker, Lou Siegel, Eileen Kutikoff, Martin Kutikoff, Sarah Richards, Lisa Mielke, Lisa Breslof and Larissa Graham.












