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