Commute Club Prize Winners
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Fall 2012 Promotion
Commute Club Winners
Grand Prize - $3,500 cash
Ardella Thomas
Clinic Assistant,
Stanford Hospitals and Clinics
$1,000 cash prize
Patrick Graves
Lab Glassware Washer,
Biochemistry
New iPad
DeVere Charron
Assistant Facility Operations Manager,
Comparative Medicine
New iPad
Edward Samayoa
Assistant Director of Student Awards,
Financial Aid
Kindle Paperwhite
David Boinagrov
Graduate Student,
Physics
Kindle Paperwhite 3G
Lina Meng
Clinical Pharmacist,
Stanford Hospitals and Clinics
iPod Nano
Ken Lim
Senior Business Systems Specialist,
Radiology
iPod Nano
April Blaine
Computing Information Systems Analyst
Faculty Staff Housing
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, iTunes, REI, Target, or Amazon ($50 to $100)
- Yu-Ju Chiu, Graduate Student, Physics
- Elizabeth Hambleton, Graduate Student, Biology
- Gert van Dijken, Science and Engineering Associate, Environmental Earth System Science
- Alfemore Mariano, Unit Secretary, Stanford Hospitals and Clinics
- Sui Seng Tee, Postdoctoral Scholar, Radiology
- Gina Mellado, Practice Care Coordinator, Cardiology
Part-time Pledge Winners
Grand Prize - $1,500 cash
Nick Anast
Dean’s Office,
School of Medicine
New iPad
Lisa Simpson
Event Services Manager,
Graduate School of Business
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, iTunes, Target, or Amazon ($50 to $100)
- Julie Yabu, Assistant Professor, School of Medicine
- Jillian Denny, Housing Assignments Coordinator, Student Housing
- Verena Hess, Manager of Editorial Operations, Marketing & Communications
- Mark Musen, Professor, School of Medicine
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Spring 2012 Promotion
Commute Club Winners
Grand Prize - $3,500 cash
Brittney K DeClerck
Clinical Assistant Professor,
Pathology Department
$1,000 Shopping Spree
Sophia Maund
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Urology Department
Spa Day
Usha K Singh
Library Specialist,
Serials Department
New iPad
Patricia L. Webb
Lab Assist 3-P,
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
New iPad
John Peterson
Lecturer,
Program in Writing and Rhetoric
iPod Nano
- Lee Madden, Assistant Director, Bechtel International Center
- Elis Imboden, Senior Administrator, Department of Art and Art History
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, Target, REI, Amazon, or Macy’s ($50 to $100)
- Lisa Bantilan, Executive Assistant to VP Development
- Kara Harris, Assistant Director, Graduate School of Business Center for Global Business & Economy
- Cara Johnson, Graduate Student, School of Education (Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies)
- Jesse Z Nathan, Graduate Student, Department of English
- Bethany Corcoran, Graduate Student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Philip C Hanawalt, Professor, Department of Biology
Part-time Pledge Winners
Grand Prize - $1,500 cash
Michelle Fox
Administrative Associate,
Wall Center for Pulmonary Vascular Disease
iPad 2
Lauren Milner
Postdoctoral Scholar,
School of Medicine
iPad 2
Diana Ginnebaugh
Ph.D. Candidate,
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, Target, REI, Amazon, or Macy’s ($50 to $100)
- Steve Chinn, Accreditation-Patient Safety Director, Stanford Hospital and Clinics
- Kim Osborn, Process and Project Development Manager, School of Medicine
- Nuri Kim, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Communication
- Anne Kaster, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Melissa Burke, Staff Counsel, Legal Services
Student Resident Pledge Winners
New iPad
Luis Somoza
Graduate Student,
Management Science and Engineering
Gift Card
$100 to retailer of choice
- XiaoSong Mu, Undergraduate Student
- Rachel Cao, Undergraduate Student
- Yingqiao He, Graduate Student, School of Humanities and Sciences
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2012 Commute Club photo and cupcake event
$500 cash
Ann Marie Pettigrew
Student Services Officer,
Department of Linguistics and Symbolic Systems Program
$500 cash
Victoria Vargas
Property Service Representative,
Property Management Office
Breakfast or lunch catered for department or student group
Candice Corvetti
Graduate Student,
School of Business
Schwinn Voyageur hybrid bike
- Angela Boatman, Postdoctoral Scholar, School of Education
Zipcar one-year membership and a free day in a Zipcar
- Helen Heymann, Graduate Student, Department of Biology
Enterprise Rent-A-Car three-day weekend rental
- Paola Mera, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Developmental Biology
Fall 2011 Promotion
Commute Club Winners
Grand Prize - $3,500 cash
Yong Li
Visiting Scholar,
Stanford Center for International Development
$1,000 Vacation Getaway
Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa
Nancy Ansaldo
Service Consultant,
IT Services
iPhone 4S
Thomas Portmann
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
School of Medicine
iPad 2
Gina Monterola
Cell Therapy Tech,
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
iPad 2
Xiaoneng Yang
Curator of Asian Art,
Cantor Arts Center
iPod Nano
- Dominique Beltran Figueroa, Life Science Research Assistant, Chemical and Systems Biology Ops.
- Posy E. Busby, Graduate Student, Department of Biology
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, Peet’s, REI, or Macy’s ($50 to $100)
- Jorg Goronzy, Professor, Immunology and Rheumatology
- Vahan Indjeian, Postdoctoral Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Marianne Faith Chatterton, Finance Manager, School of Education
- Racquel V. Cua, Physician Assistant, Vaden Health Center
- Lauren Smith, Alumni Relations Officer, Graduate School of Business
- Germaine Gabrielle Brown, Technology Operations Specialist, Academic Computing Technology Services
Part-time Pledge Winners
Grand Prize - $1,500 cash
Benjamin Ko
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering
iPad 2
Lisa Farris
Associate Director,
Online Experience and Branding, Stanford Law School
iPad 2
Phillip Cutti
Exercise Physiologist,
Orthopaedic Surgery — Sports Medicine
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, REI, or Macy’s ($50 to $100)
- Linh Tran, Orchestral Studies Administrator, Music Department
- Leslie Emmons, Graduate Student, School of Business
- Stephanie Rawlins, Staff Nurse, Stanford Hospital
Graduate Student Resident Pledge Winners
iPad 2
Peter Squeri
Graduate Student,
Stanford Law School
iPad 2
Lauren Smith
Graduate Student,
Microbiology and Immunology
Gift Card
$100 to retailer of choice
- Kelly Rosencrans, Graduate Student, School of Law
- Daisy Zheng, Graduate Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Kate McRoskey, Graduate Student, School of Business
Undergraduate Student Resident Pledge Winners
iPad 2
Albert Lai
Undergraduate Student,
English, Humanities & Sciences
iPad 2
Susan Nitta
Undergraduate Student
Gift Card
$100 to retailer of choice
- Erica Do, Undergraduate Student, Program in Human Biology
- Thomas Davids, Undergraduate Student, Economics, Methematics, and Computer Science
- Xzavier Brown, Undergraduate Student
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Spring 2011 Promotion
Commute Club Winners
Grand Prize - $3,000 cash
Paola Betancur
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Institute for Stem Cell Biology
and Regenerative Medicine
iPad 2
Tommaso Giovenzana
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Engineering Materials Science
iPad 2
Edward Riley
Associate Professor,
Department of Anesthesia
iPod Nano
- Gary Edwards, Human Resources, Graduate School of Business
- Mitzi Green, Administrative Associate, Freeman Spogli Institute
- Luo Luo Zheng, Life Science Research Assistant, Bioengineering and Ophthalmology
- Daniel Anthony McFarland, Associate Professor, School of Education
Gift Card
Starbucks, Peet’s, Trader Joe’s, REI, Target, Spa Finder, or Macy’s ($50 to $100)
- Dimitri Alves, Undergraduate Student, Mechanical Engineering
- Jeff Campbell, Post Doctoral Scholar, Microbiology and Immunology
- James S. Harris, Professor in the School of Engineering
- Eric Hekler, Postdoctoral Scholar, School of Medicine
- Charles Jefferis, Audit Manager, Stanford Internal Audit Department
- Jennifer Lyons, Laboratory Managing Director, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Roberto Ma, Health and Safety Specialist, Environmental Health and Safety
- Ivan Bermejo Moreno, Postdoctoral Scholar, Mechanical Engineering
- Brad Sorensen, Horticultural Supervisor, Hospital Grounds Maintenance
- Elizabeth Lee Spragins, Graduate Student, Iberian and Latin American Cultures
- Jorge Zuniga, Research Associate, Molecular and Cell Physiology
Fill-Up Contest Winner
Gift Card
Stanford Shopping Center ($500)
- Barbara Grahn, Administrative Services Manager in the Office of Research Administration
Part-time Pledge Winners
Grand Prize - $1,500 cash
Daniel Kvitek
Graduate Student,
Department of Genetics
iPad 2
Trudi Reinhardt
Academic Services Coordinator,
Bing Overseas Studies Program
iPad 2
Kelly Luce
Administrative Associate,
Ginzton Laboratories
Gift Card
Trader Joe’s, REI, or Macy’s ($50)
- Dori Boyles, Director of Finance and Administration, Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery and the Stanford Institute for Neuro-Innovation and Translational Neurosciences
- John Friesman, Director of Visitor Relations, Visitor Information Services
- Christine Sapyta, Technical Support Specialist, Education Program for Gifted Youth
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