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This award is intended to honor a faculty member with a record of supportive mentorship of postdoctoral fellows.

Nominees must have their primary faculty appointment at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.

The following items are required by the committee:

  • Nomination letters from two postdoctoral fellows mentored by the candidate
  • The candidate’s curriculum vitae including a list of current and past postdoctoral fellows and, if known, the current position of past postdoctoral fellows

2026: Zubair M. Ahmed, PhD - Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Dr. Audra Kramer, Dr. Ivy Dick, and Dr. Daiana Vieira are standing next to each other in front of a presentation screen. Dr. Dick is holding a cone shaped crystal award.

2025: Ivy E. Dick, PhD, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology

Dr. Luana Colloca and Dr. Nandini Raghuraman stand and hold her award.

2024: Luana Colloca, MD, PhD, MS - Department of Pain and Translational Symptom Science

Dr. Mohammad Sajadi and Dr. Lydia Tang stand together. Dr. Mohammad Sajadi is holding his Faculty Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentorship Award

2023: Mohammad Sajadi, MD - Department of Medicine

Dr. Sergio Dominguez Lopez is a Latino man with short brown hair wearing a green and white floral shirt, smiling next to Dr. Matt Trudeau, a bald white man wearing black glasses, a blue dress shirt, a black blazer, and blue tie holding his award.

2022: Matthew Trudeau, PhD - Department of Physiology

Nicholas Carbonetti, PhD wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and black tie in front of a blue background

2020: Nicholas Carbonetti, PhD - Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Joanna Cooper, Todd Gould, Polymnia Georgiou, Panos Zanos

2019: Todd Gould, PhD - Department of Psychiatry

2017: Joseph Cheer, PhD - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

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