Congratulations to the 2017 Spirit Award Recipients

Misty Mazzara manages the MS and PhD programs in Epidemiology & Clinical Research as well as Health Policy. She is incredibly helpful guiding students through the graduate program application process as well as tracking  the myriad details necessary for completing the degrees. She goes out of her way to answer questions posed by students, communicates quickly and efficiently, and has become a liaison for other departments in the School of Medicine. She is enthusiastic about working with the whole department at Stanford and truly embodies the values of the Anne G. Crowe Spirit Award.

Michela Pilo goes above and beyond each and every day to ensure the success of the department, anticipating problems and intervening before they become issues. She is an exemplary department representative, customer focused internally and externally. So efficient she seemingly does the work of a multitude, she does it with a smile on her face and a generous spirit. Pilo exemplifies the Anne G. Crowe Spirit Award, demonstrating exceptional performance, dedication, initiative, positive attitude, and customer service to all those with whom she interacts.