Keck Research Accomplishments and Notable Publications: April 2015 – July 2015

Keck Research Accomplishments and Notable Publications: April 2015 – July 20152015-11-24T11:01:19-08:00

ACADEMY & SOCIETY FELLOWS

DAVID BARON
Professor of Psychiatry
Distinguished Life Fellow – American Psychiatric Association

LAURIE DELEVE
Professor of Medicine
Fellow – American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

JOHN LOUIE GO
Assistant Professor of Radiology and Otolaryngology
Fellow – American College of Radiology

NEIL KAPLOWITZ
Professor of Medicine
Fellow – American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

INTERNATIONAL AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

SABBA QUIDWAI
Distance Education Operations Specialist, Department of Family Medicine
2015 Distinguished Educator – Apple

PAUL THOMPSON
Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Ophthalmology
Innovations in Academia – University of Kent

NATIONAL AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

DAVID BARON
Professor of Psychiatry
2015 Harry Stack Sullivan Award – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Sheppard-Pratt Health System

KATHRYN CHALLONER
Voluntary Faculty in Emergency Medicine
2015 Humanitarian Award – California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians

ERICK EITING
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
2015 Leadership Award – AMA Foundation

DAVID HINTON
Professor of Pathology
George K. Smelser Endowed Lectureship – Columbia University

HOSSEIN JADVAR
Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
Appointed President – Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

JAY R. LIEBERMAN
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Appointed President – American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

JANOS PETI-PETERDI
Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
2015 Young Investigator Award – American Society of Nephrology and the American Heart Association

BRENT POLK
Professor of Pediatrics
2015 Shwachman Award – North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

UTTAM SINHA
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
Joseph H. Ogura Memorial Lecture – Triological Society

SUSAN TURKEL
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
and the Behavioral Sciences
Simon Wile Leadership in Consultation Award – American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

JACQUES VAN DAM
Professor of Medicine
Distinguished Service Award – American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

MIN YU
Assistant Professor of Stem Cell
Biology and Regenerative Medicine
2015 Pew-Stewart Scholar for Cancer Research

AL AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

PAULA CANNON
Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
President-elect – USC Academic Senate

JO MARIE REILLY
Associate Professor of Clinical
Family Medicine
Award for Educational Excellence – California Academy of Family Physicians

INTERNAL AWARDS

JEFFREY CANCEKO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Kaiser Excellence in Teaching for Clinical Science Award

PETER CROOKES
Professor of Surgery
Arnold P. Gold Foundation Leonard Tow Humanism Award

R. WILLIAM DEPAOLO
Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Outstanding RSP (Required Student Project) Mentor Award – KSOM (voted by the students)

JERRY GATES
Professor of Clinical Family Medicine
Distinguished Faculty Service Award

CHARLES J. GOMER
Professor of Pediatrics and Radiation Oncology
Distinguished Faculty Service Award

GARY KANEL
Adjunct Professor of Clinical Pathology
Outstanding Teaching Award – Anatomic Pathology

WESLEY NARITOKU
Professor of Clinical Pathology
Faculty Teaching Incentive Award

JOSHUA SAPKIN
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Inaugural Etz Chaim Tree of Life Award of Compassionate Care

DONALD SKINNER
Emeritus Professor of Urology
Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award

MIKEL SNOW
Professor of Clinical Cell and Neurobiology
Kaiser Excellence in Teaching for Basic Science Award

ROBERTA WILLIAMS
Professor of Pediatrics
Presidential Medallion – USC President