Awards and Honors

The School of Molecular & Cellular Biology and its departments of Biochemistry, Cell & Developmental Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular & Integrative Physiology recognize outstanding undergraduate, graduate, faculty, staff, and alumni with several awards and fellowships. In addition to school and departmental honors, MCB is always thrilled to highlight awards from other campus units, and national/international organizations. Some of the most recent news stories spotlighting our community are listed below.

Phil Newmark appointed as a Romano Scholar

2012-03-28

Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Phillip Newmark, has been appointed as a Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar. The appointment is for a three-year term and will provide a discretionary fund of $25,000 per annum to...

Rachel Smith-Bolton Receives Carver Charitable Trust Award

2012-04-03

Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology Rachel Smith-Bolton has been awarded the highly competitive 3-year Carver Young Investigator Award. The award pays $300,000 over three years.

Lori Raetzman Selected to Present Anita Payne Lecture

2011-12-13

Assistant Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Lori Raetzman has been selected to present the Anita Payne New Perspectives in Reproductive Biology Lecture at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR).

Phillip Newmark and Milan Bagchi Appointed as Romano Scholars

2011-09-21

Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology Milan Bagchi, and Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Phillip Newmark, have each been appointed as a Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar.

James Slauch Recognized as University Scholar

2011-09-15

Professor of Microbiology James Slauch has been recognized as a University Scholar. The program recognizes the university’s most talented teachers, scholars and researchers.

James Morrissey Awarded the Biennial Investigator Recognition Award for Contributions to Haemostasis

2011-07-23

In recognition of his distinguished record as teacher and researcher, Professor of Biochemistry James Morrissey will be awarded the Biennial Investigator Recognition Award for Contributions to Haemostasis from the International Society on Thrombosis & Haemostasis (ISTH).

Phil Newmark appointed as a Romano Scholar

Rachel Smith-Bolton Receives Carver Charitable Trust Award

Lori Raetzman Selected to Present Anita Payne Lecture

Phillip Newmark and Milan Bagchi Appointed as Romano Scholars

James Slauch Recognized as University Scholar

James Morrissey Awarded the Biennial Investigator Recognition Award for Contributions to Haemostasis

Hee Jung Chung Receives Carver Charitable Trust Award

James Slauch Elected to American Academy of Microbiology

Brian Freeman receives Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award

Three Professors Make List of Most Prolific Writers