Ellen Porzig

Professor (Teaching) of Developmental Biology, Emerita

Academic Appointments

Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Developmental Biology
Member, Bio-X

Administrative Appointments

Stanford Emeriti/ae Council, Stanford (2020 - Present)
Chair, Human Biology Commencement and Awards Committee, Stanford University (2014 - 2016)
Emerita Faculty, Stanford (2012 - Present)
President of Phi Beta Kappa, Stanford University PBK Beta of California (2011 - 2014)
Associate Dean for Graduate Education, Stanford School of Medicine (2000 - 2008)

Honors & Awards

Exceptional Dedication and Teaching, Course Directors - School of Medicine (2014)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2012)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2011)
Excellence in Faculty Advising, Human Biology Stanford (2010)
Honorary Faculty Membership, Stanford University Cap and Gown Women's Leadership Honor Society (2010)
Kaiser Award for Excellence in Preclinical Teaching, Stanford School of Medicine (2010)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2009)
Teaching Leadership, Stanford School of Medicine (2008)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2007)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2006)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2005)
Teaching Excellence, Stanford School of Medicine (2003)
Henry J Kaiser Award for Excellence in Pre-clinical Teaching, Stanford School of Medicine (2000)
Director's Award, Human Biology Stanford University (1995)
Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching, Stanford University (1990)
Excellence in Teaching, Stanford Cap and Gown Women's Honor Society (1986)
Frances Lou Kallman Award - The Outstanding Woman Graduate Student in Biology, Biology Department Stanford University (1977)
Phi Beta Kappa, University of California, Berkeley (1971)
President of Mortar Board: Women's Leadership Honor Society, UC Berkeley (1970=71)
Prytanean: Women's Honor Society, UC Berkeley (1970)

Professional Education

BA with distinction and honors, U C Berkeley, Zoology (1971)
Ph.D., Stanford University, Biological Sciences (1977)
Post doc, National Institutes of Health, Developmental Biology (1978)

Community and International Work

Thinking Matters Governance Board

Topic

Curriculum innovation

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

Location

Bay Area

Ongoing Project

false

Opportunities for Student Involvement

false
I HUM Governance Board, Stanford University

Topic

Humanities Curriculum

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

Location

Bay Area

Ongoing Project

true

Opportunities for Student Involvement

false
Member - Diversity Council School of Medicine

Topic

URM admission and excellence in education

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

graduate students and medical students

Location

International

Ongoing Project

true

Opportunities for Student Involvement

true
Board of Governors, Stanford Medical School Alumni Association

Topic

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

Location

Bay Area

Ongoing Project

true

Opportunities for Student Involvement

true
Stanford Medical Youth Science Program Advisory Board

Topic

Stanford Medical Youth Science Program

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

Location

Ongoing Project

true

Opportunities for Student Involvement

true

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