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Awards & Honors July 01, 2024

Jul. 2024 Recognitions

A professor received the Emory Max Cooper Prize in Immunology, several writers at Stanford Medicine were honored for their articles, two mentor-student pairs received Howard Hughes Medical Institute awards and a professor was named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, two professors took leadership roles at medical societies, a researcher received the Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine, a medical student received a leadership award, and a postdoctoral scholar was named to an advisory group.
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  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Hanae Armitage, Jonathan Chen, MD, PhD, Bruce Goldman, Kris Newby and Adela Wu, MD

    The Council for Advancement & Support of Education recognized several articles in Stanford Medicine publications. Four Stanford Medicine magazine stories earned awards: “An Act of Love” by neurosurgery resident Adela Wu and “A Physician’s Surprising...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Zainub Dhanani

    Dhanani, a medical student and graduate of the Stanford Medicine master’s in health policy program, has received the 2024 American Association for People with Disabilities Paul G. Hearne Emerging Leaders Award for her nonprofit organization, Medical...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Christopher Garcia, PhD

    The Younger Family Professor and professor of molecular and cellular physiology and of structural biology has been named as one of three recipients of the 2024 Emory Max Cooper Prize in Immunology. The award includes a $100,000 prize to be shared...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Lisa Giocomo, PhD

    The professor of neurobiology has been selected as one of 26 new Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators. Giocomo will receive $9 million in grant funding over the next seven years to support her research, which is focused on understanding the...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Thulasee Jose, MD

    The hematology and oncology fellow has been invited to serve as a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Trainee & Early Career Advisory Group for the 2024-2025 term. ASCO is the largest professional organization representing physicians...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Eldrin Lewis, MD

    The Simon H. Stertzer, MD, Professor III and professor of cardiovascular medicine has been named the president of western states region board of directors for the American Heart Association. During his two-year term, he will spearhead a group of...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Azalia Martínez Jaimes and Kristy Red-Horse, PhD

    Developmental biology student Azalia Martínez Jaimes and her adviser, professor of biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Kristy Red-Horse, have been named fellows of the 2024 cohort of HHMI’s Gilliam Fellows Program. The program...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Michelle Monje, MD, PhD

    The Milan Gambhir Professor in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology has been awarded 11th annual Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine from the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. The prize, which includes a $50,000 award, is in recognition of Monje’s...
  • November 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD

    The Sutardja Chuk Professor of Definitive and Curative Medicine and professor of pediatric stem cell transplantation has been named the vice president of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy. The society is a nonprofit medical and...
  • August 8, 2024
     | Awards & Honors

    Adonis Rubio and Christopher Barnes, PhD

    Immunology student Adonis Rubio and his adviser, assistant professor of biology Christopher Barnes, have been named fellows of the 2024 cohort of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Gilliam Fellows Program. The program recognizes student-adviser...

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