He was honored by the David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU) in Tbilisi, Georgia.
The nominators say, “Louise is respectful of everyone with whom she interacts, and carries herself calmly with confidence and flexibility.”
The nominators say, “Dr. Bird is clearly loved by her patients and staff!”
She will complete a project at Ain Shams University in Egypt that aims to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships.
The Jerome S. Brody, MD, Professor of Pulmonary Medicine and Director of the Pulmonary Center, will receive the annual American Thoracic Society’s Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishments.
She is a staunch advocate for the health of children and underserved families.
The award is presented annually by BU’s Faculty Council in recognition of distinguished services to the University.
This year’s recipients are Ricardo Cruz, MD, MPH; Julia Bartolomeo, MD; Lillian Sosa, MS, CGC; Douglas Rosene, PhD, and Jia Jeannie Xu, MD.
She is the recipient of the 2023 Wenger Award for Excellence in Medical Research from WomenHeart, the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease.
Election to Alpha Omega Alpha is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research and community service.