The American Osteopathic Foundation’s Sterling K. Welch, DO, Fund was established in 1965 through a bequest from Dr. Welch’s estate to support the educational endeavors of Osteopathic Medical Students. Each Welch Scholar is nominated by their Osteopathic College or School based on financial need, combined with outstanding academic achievement, participation in extracurricular activities, and strong commitment toward furthering Osteopathic medicine.

The following Osteopathic Medical Students received a Welch scholarship between September 2024 and November 2025:

Lark L. Amoa
Austin Anderson
Asmihan Annamer
Irene Awirnia
Ashley Ban
Jayda Bodine
Rafat Botros
Sarah Sadie Carter
Kathryn DePinto
Sabrina Drobek
Alysa Durbin
Ruth Ehie
Kaytlyn Harms
David Herges
Veronica Ho
Diane Ju
Laura Kade
Murathan Kahyaoglu
Aishwarya Kalluri
Weston Keime
Aria Khoshjabinzadeh
Jordan King
Curtis Ko
Eshika Kohli
Makalie Lackey
Lavin Lahiji
Jordan Lehman
Leon Lim
Jillian Lopez
Angelina Makhoul
Alessandra Martinez
Lillian McBee
Kate McCloy
Cerena Moreno
Justin Morwood
Sarah Ellen Moyer
Bryan Munoz
Konner Neal
Barry Ndeh
Ambrose Loc Ngo
Arimi Nguyen
Linh Nguyen
Clayton Olson
Funmilayo Oluwatusin
Aspynn Owsley
David Pack
Giovanna Park
Jill Patel
Joseph Ponce
Elizabeth Popescu
Elizabeth "Addie" Randol
Bryanna Rather Eguh
Debora Robinson
Stephanie Romero
Elshaday Sendek
Jordan Shaw
Sanjeev Shodavaram
Jagger Smith
Kaley Sykes
Brittany Taylor
Katie Toperzer
Cody Urie
Mariana Valdez
Sabrina Vasquez-Ruiz
Samantha Wegner
Phillip Worthington