2024 Award Recipients

The School of Medicine established the following awards to recognize the faculty's achievements in the areas of clinical care, professionalism, research, mentorship, humanitarianism, and diversity and inclusion. Congratulations to this year’s winners!

Allyship Award for Women in Medicine
Chad Steele, PhD

Diversity and Inclusion Award
Myo Myint, MD

Early Career/Emerging Recognition Award, Basic Sciences
Olan Jackson-Weaver, PhD

Early Career/Emerging Recognition Award, Clinical Sciences
Monika Dietrich, MD, FAAP

Faculty Research Award, Basic Science
William Wimley, PhD

Faculty Research Award, Clinical Science
Danielle Tatum, PhD

Humanitarianism and Community Outreach Award
Manuel Ocasio, PhD

Mentorship Award
Amanda Cooke, MD

Outstanding Clinical Care Award, Non-Procedural
Michelle Christopher, MD

Outstanding Clinical Care Award, Procedural
Jason Dufour, DVM, DACLAM

Professionalism Award
David Yu, MD

Women in Medicine Award
Nakeisha Pierre, MD