John McClain Medallion
Recognizes outstanding academic performance among Biology majors. Usually awarded to student with top GPA among graduates.

• 2008: Matthew Heslin
• 2007: Patrick Kane
• 2006: Morgan Jones
• 2005: Kristen Nicole Carey, Adrienne Maria Laury
• 2004: Michael Schmidt
• 2003: Marcie Wynkoop
• 2002: Elizabeth Farrell, Margot Montgomery
• 2001: Michelle Kobbe, D. Chimene Richa
• 2000: Elizabeth McIlmoyle, Benjamin Olenchock

Lawrence C. Gallen Award
Recognizes academic performance combined with service to the Department of Biology.

• 2008: Erin Brault, Kristin DiGregorio, Aishat Mohammed
• 2007: Aldo V. Londino, Bryan J. Zimdahl
• 2006: Michelle I. Cifone, Thomas Kennedy, Scot A. Niglio
• 2005: Samantha Cerra, Abraham Chacko
• 2004: Joseph LaConti, Christopher Mitchell
• 2003: Dena M. Vallano, Mariusz Wojnarski
• 2002: Jonathan Shirey
• 2001: Rameen Starling-Roney, Kelly Van Train
• 2000: Sejal Patel, Anthony Tomassi, Leah Urbaniak

Leonardo da Vinci Award
Recognizes outstanding academic performance among Honors-Science majors. Listed here when recipient was a Biology-Honors major.

• 2007: David N. Hoke, Jr.
• 2002: Wilhelmina Innes
• 2000: Christopher LaRosa

Recent National Scholarships, Awards, and Recognition

• 2007: Bryan Zimdahl, Gates Cambridge Scholarship, finalist
• 2007: Emily Brault, Udall Scholarship, honorable mention
• 2006: Morgan A. Jones, Rhodes Scholarship, finalist (New York region)
• 2005: Morgan A. Jones, Goldwater Scholarship (immunology)
• 2005: Kristen Carey, Marshall Scholarship, finalist
• 2005: Imran Punekar, Fulbright scholarship

See also the Office of Undergraduate Grants and Awards list.