Faculty Awards & Promotions 2023

The Department of Pathology

Sean Bendall, PhD

Associate Professor of Pathology

Awarded sub-contract for "Deciphering the glycan code in Human Alzheimer's disease" from Univerisity of Florida

Andrew Gentles, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pahtology

Awarded grant for "Computational analysis of tumor ecosystmens and their regulation and association with outcomes" from the NIH.


Birgitt Schuele, MD

Associate Professor of Pathology

Awarded a grant for "Indexing, use, and distribution of MJFF cell lines acquired from Escape Bio" from the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.

Jeanne Shen, MD

Associate Professor of Pathology

Awarded a grant for "Multi-modal machine learning to guide adjuvant therapy in surgically resectable colorectal cancer" from the NIH.

Faculty Teaching Awards 2023

John Higgins, MD

2023 Senior Faculty Teaching Award

Muharrem Yunce, MD

2023 CP Junior Faculty Teaching Award


Dita Gratzinger, MD, PhD

2023 CP Senior Faculty Teaching Award

Gregory Bean, MD, PhD

2023 Faculty Mentor Award


Every year, the Pathology department at Stanford School of Medicine recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions in the area of education through its annual Faculty Teaching Awards. This award is given based on the excellence of teaching in the department, as recognized by students, colleagues, and the faculty board. It brings attention to the commitment and dedication of faculty members in creating a dynamic learning environment, promoting innovative teaching methods, and fostering an interactive learning atmosphere in the field of Pathology.