Meet the 2025 Annual Faculty and Staff Award Recipients
The school recognizes faculty and staff for their excellence in mentoring, teaching and service.
Category: Awards & Honors
Pulmonologist Darrell Kotton Is BU’s Innovator of the Year
The type of cellular engineering taking place in Kotton’s lab is at the forefront of regenerative medicine and research.
Ariel Marks, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for May
His nominators say, “Dr. Marks NEVER misses an opportunity to teach. He truly makes education of students, residents and patients his top priority.
Michelle Hamm Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for May
Her nominators say, “Michelle is ALWAYS (not an overstatement) willing to help anyone when needed with a complicated process.”
Cassandra Pierre, MD, MPH, MSc, Receives Bayard Rustin Award for Courage
The assistant professor of medicine and infectious diseases physician and hospital epidemiologist at Boston Medical Center focuses on low-cost interventions and HIV management for vulnerable populations.
Breadth and Depth of GMS Research on Display at Inaugural Research Symposium
The symposium featured talks by postdoctoral fellows, PhD and MD/PhD students who were selected for Research Talk Awards, as well as nearly 80 poster presentations highlighting the wide range of work being done by postdoctoral researchers, MD/PhD, PhD and master’s students.
BU-CTSI 12th Annual Symposium Looks at AI and Its Impact on Translational Science
Artificial intelligence is a powerful, but still imperfect, tool.
Physician Assistant Program Rises in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Rankings demonstrate recognition from the PA education community.
Introducing the AOA Faculty, Fellow & Residents Class of 2025
Election to Alpha Omega Alpha is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research and community service.
Teresa Acosta Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for April
Her nominators say, “Teresa meticulously develops and manages initiatives such as targeted mentorship programs, specialized workshops, and networking events for diverse needs of students.”