Michael H. Cohen ’62 was a 2019 recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for career achievement in medicine.  

Peter S. Conti ’78, a professor of radiology and director of the Molecular Imaging Center at the University of Southern California, was awarded the 2020 Benedict Cassen Prize by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.  

George R. Cotter ’71 MS was inducted into the National Security Agency Cryptologic Hall of Honor in 2020.  

Michael Lavers ’10 MFA is the winner of the Bridport Prize poetry competition. 

Joanna Pearson ’09 MFA is the 2021 winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize for her collection of short stories, Now You Know It All.  

Steven F. Rubin ’78 was the recipient of the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.  

Alan Sorkin ’63, ’64 MA, ’66 PhD, professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, received the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association’s 2019 Heritage Award for exceptional and devoted service.