Election to Alpha Omega Alpha is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research and community service.
The assistant professor of anatomy & neurobiology will travel to South Africa for 10 months to conduct human skeletal biology research.
The nominators say, “He is intensely humane, thoughtful and caring, and the kindest, most patient teacher.”
Endowed professorships part of $100M transformational gift to the school.
This award is presented to faculty demonstrating outstanding compassion in the delivery of care, respect for patients, their families and health-care colleagues, as well as clinical excellence.
Congratulations to Professors Camron Bryant, Thea James and Lynn Moore; Associate Professors Lewina Lee and Sabrina E. Sanchez; Clinical Professors Wendy Bernstein and Frantz Gibbs; and Clinical Associate Professors Isidore Berenbaum, Joanne Favuzza, Shamaila Khan and Linda Piwowarczyk.
Congratulations to Professor Ekkehard Kasper; Clinical Professors David Lichtenstein and Howard Wolpert; and Clinical Associate Professors Uri Avissar, Christopher Shanahan, Amy Silberbogen, Colleen Sloan and H. Christian Weber.
With this award, Qin will study neuroblastoma, a common extracranial solid tumor that is responsible for about 15% of cancer-related deaths in children.
She will receive the Dorothea Lang Pioneer Award, the most prestigious midwifery award given by the American College of Nurse Midwives.
The annual award honors an outstanding educator and acknowledges the importance of teaching skills and commitment to students and education.