Postdoctoral Fellow Excellence in Service Award

In recognition of the University’s commitment to our core values and community engagement, this award is intended to honor a postdoctoral fellow of outstanding character who shows evidence of a consistent record of service and support to the School of Medicine or the community, good working relationships with peers and faculty, and having earned the respect of others.

The following items are required by the committee:

• Two letters from faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, staff members, graduate students, or representatives of a service organization. The letters should specifically highlight the postdoctoral fellow’s service record.
• A curriculum vitae highlighting the candidate’s service record

2023: Parham Habibzadeh, MD - Institute of Human Virology

2022: Joanna Cooper, PhD - Center for Vascular Biology & Inflammatory Diseases

2021: Cali Calarco, PhD - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

2020: Archana Gopalakrishnan, PhD - Department of Microbiology and Immunology

2019: Scott Baliban, PhD, Department of Medicine and Saumil Sethna, PhD, Department of Otorhinolaryngology

2017: M. Kathryn Leonard, PhD - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology