23 med school faculty, staff honored with Dean’s Awards
The Dean’s Awards Program recognizes Medical School faculty and staff who demonstrate exceptional accomplishment in the areas of teaching, research, clinical care, community service, innovation and administration.
On Sept. 6, Medical School Dean and Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., and the school’s executive vice deans announced 23 Dean’s Awards recipients for 2017. They will be honored Nov. 14 at the annual Dean’s Awards Dinner.
This year’s recipients:
2017 DEAN’S AWARDS FOR FACULTY
Anthony Antonellis, Ph.D., associate professor of human genetics and neurology
Peter K. Todd, M.D., Ph.D., Bucky and Patti Harris Career Development Professor of Neurology, associate professor of neurology
Daniel J. Clauw, M.D., professor of anesthesiology, internal medicine and psychiatry
Vladimir M. Ognenovski, M.D. (global), assistant professor of internal medicine
Mark E.P. Prince, M.D. (global), professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery
Sheila M. Marcus, M.D. (local), professor of psychiatry
Margaret A. Riley, M.D. (local), assistant professor of family medicine
DISTINGUISHED FACULTY LECTURESHIP AWARD IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
Peter R. Arvan, M.D., Ph.D., William K. and Delores S. Brehm Professor of Type I Diabetes Research, professor of internal medicine and molecular and integrative physiology
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH AWARD
M.E. Michele Heisler, M.D., M.P.A., professor of internal medicine
INNOVATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION AWARD
Shaomeng Wang, Ph.D., Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Medicine, professor of internal medicine and pharmacology
Kevin R. Ward, M.D., professor of emergency medicine and biomedical engineering
KAISER PERMANENTE AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
Jennifer N. Stojan, M.D. (pre-clinical), assistant professor of internal medicine and pediatrics and communicable diseases
Zachary N. London, M.D. (clinical), associate professor of neurology
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN CLINICAL CARE
Richard H. Simon, M.D., professor of internal medicine
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN MEDICAL EDUCATION
Katharine F. Barald, Ph.D., professor of cell and developmental biology and biomedical engineering
Michael J. Shea, M.D., professor of internal medicine
James D. Geiger, M.D., Daniel H. Teitelbaum, M.D., Collegiate Professor of Surgery, professor of surgery
Rachel L. Glick, M.D., professor of psychiatry
Marie M. Lozon, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics and communicable diseases and emergency medicine
John M. Park, M.D., Cheng-Yang Chang Professor of Pediatric Urology, professor of urology
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Matthew C. Comstock, MBA, MHSA, executive director for administration, chief operating officer
PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF THE YEAR AWARD
Lisa F. Garber, M.A., education coordinator, Department of Pharmacology
SUPPORT STAFF OF THE YEAR AWARD
Rebecca E. Weeks, admissions specialist, Office of Admissions
Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!
Website: https://medicine.umich.edu/medschool/about/awards/deans-awards-program
