Faculty and staff members who exemplify exceptional leadership in their fields were recognized at the 2013 Presidential Awards ceremony. The Health Science Center’s highest honor, the Presidential Distinguished Scholar award, was presented to Kenneth M. Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Endodontics in the Dental School, and professor of pharmacology, physiology and surgery in the Long School of Medicine. The award winners are:
Presidential Distinguished Scholar
Kenneth M. Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D., Endodontics and Pharmacology,
Physiology and Surgery
Junior Research Scholar
Manjeet K. Rao, Ph.D., Cellular and Structural Biology
Teaching Excellence Award
Gregory Anstead, M.D., Ph.D., Infectious Diseases
Lily Dong, Ph.D., Cellular and Structural Biology
Alexandra Loffredo, M.D., Family and Community Medicine
Ridley O. Ross, D.D.S., Comprehensive Dentistry
Alan Sakaguchi, Ph.D., Cellular and Structural Biology
Mark Soucy, Ph.D., RN, APRN, Family and Community Health Systems
and Psychiatry
Clinical Excellence Award
M. Rosina Finley, M.D., CMD, Family and Community Medicine
Deborah Jo Levine, M.D., Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Randal Robinson, M.D., Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Employee Excellence Award
Rosanne Fohn, Communications
Gloria A. Matthews, Endocrinology
Richard M. Ongkiko, Office of the Dental Dean
Rebecca Smith, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Susan Stappenbeck, M.Ed., M.P.H., Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science
Click here to view a video about our Presidential Awards.
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