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Dean's Distinguished Faculty Lecture and Award

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The Dean's Distinguished Faculty Lecture and Award is among the most prestigious and celebratory honors that the School of Medicine bestows on its faculty members. It carries not only the honor and title but also a substantial financial award for the honoree. Faculty from throughout the school come together to honor the recipient and express appreciation for his or her contributions.

Nominees are judged on the significance and impact of the scholarly work, the academic ideals embodied by their careers, and their ability to deliver an exemplary lecture with broad appeal.



Awardees

Note that awardee titles are accurate as of the date of award receipt.

2020

Andrew H. Miller, MD
William P. Timmie Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

2019

Steven L. Wolf, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine

2018

Eric Hunter, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

2017

Nancy J. Newman, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology

2016

Richard W. Compans, PhD
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

2015

Leslee J. Shaw, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology

2014

Kerry Ressler, MD, PhD
Investigator in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Affiliate Scientist in the Division of Neuroscience at Yerkes National Primate Research Center
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

2013

Donald G. Stein, PhD
Asa G. Candler Professor of Emergency Medicine and Distinguished Professor

2012

Max D. Cooper, MD
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Eminent Scholar, Georgia Research Alliance
Member, Emory Vaccine Center

2011

Steven Warren, PhD
William P. Timmie Professor and Chair
Department of Human Genetics

2010

Kathy Griendling, PhD
Professor and Vice Chair for Research and Faculty Development
Department of Medicine

2009

Christian P. Larsen, MD, DPhil
Joseph Brown Whitehead Professor
Chairman, Department of Surgery

2008

Raymond Schinazi, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics and Chemistry
Director of the Laboratory of Biomedical Pharmacology

2007

Rafi Ahmed, PhD
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Director of Emory Vaccine Center

Harriet Robinson, PhD
Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Chief Division of Microbiology and Immunology

2006

Mahlon DeLong, MD
Professor of Neurology
Former Chair, Department of Neurology

Awards and Distinctions
  • Hidden Gems
  • Dean's Teaching Award
  • Evangeline T. Papageorge Distinguished Teaching Award
  • Dean's Distinguished Faculty Lecture and Award
  • MilliPub Club
  • Emory 1% Award
  • Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Graduates
  • Distinguished Service Award
  • Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion Award
  • Mentoring Award
  • Lifetime Service and Leadership Award
  • Innovation for Impact Award
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • National Academy of Medicine
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