ONTA PAST AWARD WINNERS

2010
Honorary Member Award Charles Overstreet
Distinguished Service Award Paola Lax
Special Award Rosa H. Manzanilla-Lo—pez
Special Award of Appreciation Jenny Scarlett Escobar Goyes, Marta Susana del Toro
Dr. Rod Rodr’guez- K‡bana Student Poster Competition Winners Damaris Godinez-Vidal (Mexico), Patricia D. Navarro (USA), Israel Lima-Medina (Brazil)
ONTA Travel Award Winners Damaris Godinez-Vidal (Mexico) and Iv‡n Castro Lizazo (Cuba)
2009
Honorary Member Award Forest Arin Robinson
Distinguished Service Award Janete A. Brito, Roberto Vargas-Ayala
Bayer Crop Science Award Emma Zavaleta Mej’a
Special Award Nicola Greco, Silamar Ferraz
Special Award of Appreciation Regina M.D.G. Carneiro and Luis A. Payan
ONTA Student Poster Competition Winners Lucianie Favoreto (Brazil), Leonardo Santos (Brazil) and Bruno Barbosa (Brazil)
ONTA Travel Award Winners Iv‡n Castro Lizazo (Cuba), Patricia D. Navarro (USA) and Angel Ramirez-Suarez (USA)
2008 – No Awards Were Given
2007
Best Student Poster Joey Orajay
Bayer CropScience Award Charles Overstreet
ONTA Special Award Erwin A. Espinoza, Alejandro Esquivel
Distinguished Service Award Nancy Kokalis-Burelle
ONTA Honorary Member Gregory R. Noel
2006
Presidential Recognition of Service and Dedication Peggy S. King, Charles Weaver
Bayer CropScience Award Patrick QuŽnŽhervŽ
ONTA Special Award Don W. Dickson, Melissa A. Thorpe
Distinguished Service Award Edward C. McGawley
ONTA Honorary Member Jenny Escobar Goyes, Renato N. Inserra
2005
ONTA Special Award Qudsia Tahseen
Bayer CropScience Award Forest Arin Robinson
Past President Award Juan Carlos Magunacelaya
2004
Distinguished Service Award Jenny Escobar Goyes
ONTA Special Award Zoraida Suarez H.
Bayer CropScience Award Mario Araya Vargas
Past President Award Renato Crozzoli
2003
ONTA Honorary Member Manuel Canto-Saenz
ONTA Special Award Kenneth Evans, Franco Lamberti
Bayer CropScience Award Juan Carlos Magunacelaya
2002 – No awards given
2001
Aventis CropScience Award Saad Hafez
ONTA Special Award Jimmy Rich
Distinguished Service Award Larry Duncan
ONTA Honorary Member Javier Franco Ponce
2000
Distinguished Service Award Nahum Marbam Mendoza
Special Award Roberto Vargas-Ayala
Aventis CropScience Award Robert A. Dunn
1999
Honorary Member Award Robert McSorley
Distinguished Service Award Renato Inserra
Rhone-Poulenc Award Greg Noel
1998
Honorary Member Award Jimmy Rich
Rhone-Poulenc Award Jenny Escobar
1997
Distinguished Service Award Renato Inserra
Honorary Member Award Charles Heald
Rhone-Poulenc Award Robert McSorley
Special Award Marcelo Doucet
1996
Distinguished Service Award Jorge Pinochet
Honorary Member Award Jesse Roman
Rhone-Poulenc Award Jimmy Rich
Special Award Elena Dagnino
Special THINC Award Alain Kermarrec, Rodrigo Rodriguez-Kabana, Franco Lamberti, Renato Inserra
1995
Distinguished Service Award Fields Caveness
Honorary Member Award Julia Meredith
Rhone-Poulenc Award Jean Luis Sarah
Special Award Charles Weaver
1994
Distinguished Service Award Peggy King, Domingo Oramas, Forest Robinson
Honorary Member Award Lawrence Miller
Rhone-Poulenc Award Nahum Marban-Mendoza
Special Award Phyllis Coates-Beckford
1993
Distinguished Service Award Greg Noel
Honorary Member Award John O’Bannon
Rhone-Poulenc Award Don Dickson
Special Award Antonio Bello
1992
Distinguished Service Award Manuel Canto-Saenz
Honorary Member Award Alejandro Ayala
Rhone-Poulenc Award Rodrigo Rodriguez-Kabana
Special Award Olofunke Egunjobi
1991
Distinguished Service Award Charles Heald
Honorary Member Award George Fassuliotis
Rhone-Poulenc Award Javier Franco
1990
Distinguished Service Award Jimmy Rich
Honorary Member Award Rodrigo Rodriguez-Kabana, Amegda Overman
Rhone-Poulenc Award Jorge Pinochet
Special Award Jenny Escobar
1989
Distinguished Service Award Nahum Marban-Mendoza
Honorary Member Award A. C. Tarjan
Rhone-Poulenc Award Roger Lopez-Chaves
Special Award Peggy King
1988
Distinguished Service Award Julia Meredith
Special Award Robert McSorley
Special Recognition Award A. L. Taylor, Michael Oostenbrink
1987
Distinguished Service Award Alexandro Ayala
Honorary Member Award Joseph Sasser, William Mai
Rhone-Poulenc Award Luis Gonzaga E. Lordello
Special Award J. Gomez Tovar
1986
Rhone-Poulenc Award Parvis Jatala
Special Award Adrian Figueroa
1985
Distinguished Service Award Jesse Roman
Special Award H. Irizarry
1984
Distinguished Service Award A. C. Tarjan
Special Award Miguel Costilla
1983
Special Recognition Award C. Sosa-Moss
1982
Distinguished Service Award Rodrigo Rodriguez-Kabana
1981 – No awards given
1980
Special Award Jesus Bravo
1978-1979 – No awards given
1977
Meritorious Service Award A. C. Tarjan