Charles L. Bowden, M.D., clinical professor of psychiatry, pharmacology and radiology, received the NARSAD Falcone Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research. Dr. Bowden, the Nancy Ullman Karren Chair in Psychiatry, has led 80 research studies of bipolar disorders and mood-stabilizing medications. Ralph A. DeFronzo, M.D., professor and chief of the Division […]
Faculty and staff members who exemplify exceptional leadership in their fields were recognized at the 2009 Presidential Awards ceremony. The Health Science Center’s highest honor, the Presidential Distinguished Scholar award, was presented to Peter T. Fox, M.D., director of the Research Imaging Center. Dr. Fox also is professor of radiology, psychiatry, neurology and physiology and […]
The daughter of a Methodist minister, Peggy Francis, D.N.P., RN, FNP, always knew she would someday enter a caring profession. “Because of my background growing up, I’ve always wanted to make a difference,” she said. “I can’t imagine being any other way.” She found her calling in the nursing profession after volunteering in a nursing […]