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The Second Annual
DEAN'S HONORS DAY

A special convocation which honored distinguished members of the
faculty, along with the benefactors of endowed professorships


Monday, 15 September 2003

The Ruth and George Farkas Auditorium of Alumni Hall
New York University School of Medicine
550 First Avenue, New York City

HONORS RECIEVED*

The Following Faculty Received Citations for Appointment as the Chair of a Department, Designation as the Incumbent of an Endowed Professorship, or Promotion or Appointment to the Rank of Professor

John P. Curtin, M.D., M.B.A., Stanley H. Kaplan Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Lewis R. Goldfrank, M.D., Professor of Emergency Medicine and Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine

Anil Kumar Lalwani, M.D., The Mendik Foundation Professor of Otolaryngology, Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology, and Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience

Joel D. Ernst, M.D., Jeffrey Bergstein Professor of Medicine and Professor of Microbiology

Edward A. Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., Leon H. Charney Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Cell Biology

Ruth Lehmann, Ph.D., Julius B. Raynes Professor of Developmental Genetics

David B. Roth, M.D., Ph.D., Irene Diamond Professor of Immunology

Stewart A. Bloomfield, Ph.D., Professor of Ophthalmology and Physiology and Neuroscience

Andrew W. Brotman, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Dean for Clinical and Hospital Affairs

Jack M. Dodick, M.D., Professor and Acting Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology

Michel Y. DuBois, M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology

Charles M. Fermon, M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology

Max J. Hilz, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Neurology and Medicine

Howard S. Hochster, M.D., Professor of Medicine

Douglas C. Miller, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Neurosurgery

Peter W. Nathanielsz, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mark R. Philips, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology and Pharmacology

Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D., Professor of Radiology

Norman Sussman, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry

The Following Faculty were Recognized for Promotion or Appointment to the Rank of Associate Professor

Van B. Afes, M.A., M.S.
James S. Babb, Ph.D.
Karen P. Beckerman, M.D.
Howard M. Belmont, M.D.
Ann Danoff, M.D.
Thomas Diflo, M.D.
Brian D. Dynlacht, Ph.D.
Robert A. Hessler, Ph.D., M.D.
Robert S. Hoffman, M.D.
Marc S. Kanchuger, M.D.
Brenda Kohn, M.D.
Juan J. Lafaille, Ph.D.
Patrick J. Lamparello, M.D.
Gwo-Shu Mary Lee, Ph.D.
Men-Jean Lee, M.D.
Efrat Levy, Ph.D.
Lourdes O. Linares, Ph.D.
Michael Macari, M.D.
Robert F. McDonald, M.A., M.S.
Toya S. McWilliams, D.V.M.
Jonathan Melamed, M.B., B.Ch.
Evgeny A. Nudler, Ph.D.
Esperanza Recio-Pinto, Ph.D.
J.Thomas Roland, Jr., M.D.
Robert C. Rothberg, M.D.
David T. Schwartz, M.D.
Kristin A. Skinner, M.D.
James N. Slater, M.D.
William R. Slater, M.D.
Robert L. Smith, M.D.
Kenneth M. Sutin, M.D.
Howard L.Weiner, M.D.
Xue-Ru Wu, M.D.

The Following Faculty were Recognized for their Installation as Faculty Scholars and Society Fellows of the Master Scholars Program

AS SOCIETY FELLOWS:
Kenneth Berkowitz, M.D. (May Chinn)
Stuart M. Brown, Ph.D. (Severo Ochoa)
Benard P. Dreyer, M.D. (Walter Reed)
Robert Fischel, M.D. (Lewis Thomas)
Francesca M. Gany, M.D. (May Chinn)
Mary Ann Hopkins, M.Phil., M.D. (May Chinn)
Danielle Ofri, M.D., Ph.D. (Lewis Thomas)
Mark R. Philips, M.D. (Jonas Salk)
Marc Siegel, M.D. (Lewis Thomas)
David L. Stevens, M.D. (May Chinn)
Marc M.Triola, M.D. (Severo Ochoa)

AS FACULTY SCHOLARS:
Robert Berne, Ph.D., Faculty Scholar
Court B. Cutting, M.D., Severo Ochoa Society Scholar
Herbert H. Samuels, M.D., Jonas Salk Society Scholar


John Sexton, J.D., Ph.D., Honorary Faculty Scholar

The Following Faculty were Recognized for their Service

AS CHAIRS OF DEPARTMENTS
Goodwin M. Breinin, M.D., Daniel B. Kirby Professor of Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology)
Noel L. Cohen, M.D., Professor of Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology)

Vittorio Defendi, M.D., May Ellen and Gerald Jay Ritter Professor of Oncology (Pathology)

Ruth S. Nussenzweig, Doc. en Med., Ph.D., C.V. Starr Professor of Medical and Molecular Parasitology (Medical and Molecular Parasitology)

Frank C. Spencer, M.D., Professor of Surgery (Surgery)

AS CHAIR OF DEPARTMENT AND DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Saul J. Farber, M.D., Former Provost, NYU Medical Center,Thirteenth Dean of the School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine (Medicine)

We Acknowledged the Following Endowed Professorships Created in the School of Medicine, and their Benefactors

Jeffrey Bergstein Professorship in Medicine
Leon H. Charney Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine
Irene Diamond Professorship in Immunology
Stanley H. Kaplan Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Mendik Foundation Professorship in Otolaryngology
Julius B. Raynes Professorship in Developmental Genetics
Anita and Joseph Steckler Professorship in Cancer Research


Honors in Recognition of Appointment or Promotion to Clinical or Research Professor

Istvan J. Boksay, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry
Herve M. Byron, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Joe Dwek, M.B. Ch.B., Department of Medicine
Paul T. Finger, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Sandra Lee Forem, M.D., Department of Neurology
Charles Goodstein, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Carol M. Lee, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Sydney J. Mehl, M.D., Department of Medicine
Thomas H. Milhorat, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery
Bernard Salzman, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Joel M. Solomon, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Beverly C. Walters, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery
Floyd A. Warren, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Harold J. Weinberg, Ph.D., M.D., Department of Neurology


Honors in Recognition of Appointment or Promotion to Clinical or Research Associate Professor

Ron S. Bakal, M.D., Department of Urology
Cathryn M. Clary, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Hassan Dinakar, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Andrew Drexler, M.D., Department of Medicine
Mark A. Eberle, M.D., Department of Medicine
Enrique Ergas, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Jeffrey P. Friedman, M.D., Department of Medicine
Jyotsna A. Gandhi, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
David L. Ginsberg, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Eileen M. Hoffman, M.D., Department of Medicine
David L. Kamelhar, M.D., Department of Medicine
Sally A. Lewis, M.A., Department of Biochemistry
David R. Musher, M.D., Department of Medicine
Andrew Price, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Sudha M. Rao, M.D., Department of Pediatrics
Steven J. Romano, M.D., Department of Psychiatry
Peter Sheehan, M.D., Department of Medicine
Marc K. Siegel, M.D., Department of Medicine
Gary Solomon, M.D., Department of Medicine
Laurence T. Sperber, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology
Michael R. Traister, M.D., Department of Pediatrics
Gerard P. Varlotta, D.O., Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Honors for Intramural Distinction

Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D., Co-Chair, NYU Medical Center Service Standards Oversight Committee

Bruce I. Bogart, Ph.D., Distinguished Teacher in the Basic Sciences Award, conferred by the Class of 2003

William Carroll, M.D., Deputy Director for Pediatric Oncology in the NYU Cancer Institute; Director of the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics; Director of the Children’s Service Initiative; Director, Stephen D. Hassenfeld Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

F. Xavier Castellanos, M.D., Director of Research, Child Study Center

William A. Coetzee, D.Sc., Awarded tenure as Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Physiology and Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Court B. Cutting, M.D., Orloff Award, 2003; Severo Ochoa Scholar, Master Scholars Program

Paul Di Cesare, M.D., Chief of Adult Reconstructive Surgery, the Orthopaedic Surgery Department

Gordon J. Fishell, Ph.D., Awarded tenure as Associate Professor of Cell Biology (Skirball)

Jorge A. Ghiso, Ph.D., Awarded Tenure as Associate Professor of Pathology and Psychiatry

Judith D. Goldberg, Sc.D., Awarded Tenure as Professor of Environmental Medicine

Lewis R. Goldfrank, M.D., The 2003 Distinguished Teaching Award, New York University

Robert I. Grossman, M.D., New York University Academic Priorities Committee; New York University Scientific Priorities Committee

Glenn S. Hirsch, M.D., Medical Director, Child Study Center

William L. Jaffee ,M.D., Henry Fraunethal Award, Hospital for Joint Diseases Founders Gala, 2002

Silviu Kohan, M.D., 2002 Distinguished Alumnus Award, The Bellevue Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Gert Kreibich, Dr. rer. nat. Teacher of the Year, conferred by the first year students, Class of 2006

Robert M. Lembo, M.D., Chief Residents Excellence Award, 2002-2003, Pediatric Residents, New York University

Orianna Linares Ph.D., 2002 Incentive Research Award

Andrew W. Litt, M.D., FACR, Joint Medical Management Committee, Medical Board

Jerome Lowenstein, M.D., Lewis Thomas Society, Master Scholars Program; Wholeness of Life Award from the Hospital Chaplaincy

Andre-Jacques Neusy, M.D., Humanistic Medicine Award, Department of Medicine; Walter Reed Society for Health Policy and Public Health

Ruth S. Nussenzweig, M.D., Ph.D. , Society Master, Walter Reed Society for Health Policy and Public Health

Michele Pagano, M.D., Awarded Tenure as Associate Professor of Pathology

John G. Pappas, M.D., Teacher of the Year Award, 2002-2003, Pediatrics Residents

Mariano Rey, M.D., Humanism in Medicine Award, conferred by the Class of 2003 on behalf of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation

Monika Rutkowski, M.D., Teacher of the Year Award, 2002-2003, Pediatrics Residents

Benjamin J. Sadock, M.D., Lewis Thomas Society for Arts and Humanities in Medicine

Herbert H. Samuels, M.D., Jonas Salk Scholar, Master Scholars Program

Keith Siller, M.D., Medical Director, Comprehensive Stroke Care Center, 2003

Frank Silverman, M.D., 2003 Distinguished Alumnus Award, The Bellevue Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Michael Tanner, M.A., M.D., Distinguished Teacher in the Clinical Sciences Award, conferred by the Class of 2003

Robert C. Wallach, M.D., Dedication, The Journal of The Bellevue Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Spring 2003

Harold Weinberg, M.D., Ph.D., IT Operating Committee, 2002 to present; Comprehensive Care Center Steering Committee

James C. Wittig, M.D., Director, Orthopaedic Oncology Center, Bellevue Hospital Center, 2002

 

Honors for Extramural Distinction

Mark Adelman, M.D., President Elect, New York Vascular Society

Van Afes, M.A., M.S., Chair, Archives Committee, New York/NewJersey Chapter, Medical Library Association

Anne Marie Albano Ph.D., Representative at Large, Board of Directors, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy; Editor, Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Jose Alvir, Dr.P.H., Scientific Advisory Board – National Institute of Mental Health, RUPP-PI-Autism Research Network

Felicia Axelrod, M.D., Periclean Scholar, Skidmore College; Editorial Board, Clinical Autonomic Research; President, American Autonomic Society, 2000-2003; Co-Organizer, Workshop on Hereditary Dysautonomias, NIH, Rockville, MD, October 2002; Co-Organizer, International Meeting on Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhydrosis, Tokyo, Japan, October 2003;

William Barr, Ph.D., Board Member, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology;

Claudio Basilico, M.D., Scientific Advisory Board, Siena Biotech

Carol Bernstein, M.D., American Medical Colleges Women in Medicine Leadership Development Award

Martin J. Blaser, M.D., AACR-American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence in Epidemiology and Prevention, American Association for Cancer Research, and American Cancer Society; American Clinical and Climatological Association; Editorial Board, Perspectives in Biology and Medicine; Bullfinch Visiting Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Board of Directors – National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)

Bruce I. Bogart, Ph.D., Visiting Professor, University of Parma (Italy)

James Borowiec, Ph.D., Highest Ranked Grant in the Virology study section, 2002

Joseph A. Bosco III, M.D., Associate Team Physician, the New York Mets

Laura S. Boylan, M.D., Young Investigator Award, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders; Young Investigator Award, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Affective Disorders; Professional Advisory Board, Epilepsy.com; Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 2002

Jean-Marie Bruzzese, Ph.D., Program Chair for the Behavioral Science Assembly (BSA), Program Committee Chair for the American Thoracic Society (ATS)

Steven J. Burakoff, M.D., Distinguished Alumnus, Albany Medical College, May 2003, Secretary Treasurer, American Association of Immunologists

Jill Buyon, M.D., The Ismael Lecturer in Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK

Robert Cancro, M.D., Med.D.Sc., 2003 Best Chairman Award, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)

William Carroll, M.D., Children’s Oncology Group Chair, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Disease Committee

Beverly S. Cohen, Ph.D., DOE External Advisory Panel, OCAW/Queens College/U. Mass- Lowell; National Center for Healthy Housing, Scientific Advisory Panel

Noel Cohen, M.D., Honorary Doctorate, University of Frieburg, January 2003

Paul Cooper, M.D., President, Cervical Spine Research Society

Max Costa, Ph.D., Invited speaker, Sixth International Nickel Conference on Ecologic, Toxicologic and Human Health Issues Associated with the Mining, Refining and Production of Nickel and Companion Elements, Murmansk, Russia; Member, US EPA Science Advisory Board Committee on Metals Risk Assessment; Member, National Academy of Sciences Committee on Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements/Chromium Picolinate Working Group, 2002; Chairman, NIH Special Emphasis Panel On Centers for Health Disparities

Colleen Cuddy, M.A., M.L.S., Medical Informatics MBL/NLM Course Fellow, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA; Chair, Bylaws and Organization Committee and Parliamentarian, Board of Directors (Ex Officio), Library Information & Technology Association (LITA), 2003-2005

Paul Di Cesare, M.D., Member, The Hip Society

Bernadine Donahue, M.D., President, New York Cancer Society; "State of the Society" address , annual dinner, New York Cancer Society

Kathel Dunn, M.S.L.S., Medical Library Association Award for Chapter Project of the Year

Thomas Errico, M.D., President Elect, North American Spine Society

Richard Faraino, M.S., Chair, New York/New Jersey Chapter of the Medical Library Association 2002/03

Gordon J. Fishell, Ph.D., Associate Editor, The Journal of Neuroscience; Associate Editor, Genes and Development

Glenn I. Fishman, M.D., Member, Association of University Cardiologists

George Foltin, M.D., Chair, New York State Task Force on Terrorism, American Academy of Pediatrics; New York Chapter 3 Achievement Award, American Academy of Pediatrics

Silvia Formenti, M.D., American Cancer Society Research Scholar Grant

Irwin Freedberg, M.D., Chief Editor, 6th Edition, Dermatology in General Medicine, McGraw-Hill, May 2003

Krystyna Frenkel, Ph.D., Session Chair, Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) prevents arsenite-mediated transformation of human cells and down-regulation of inflammatory cytokines, ISPO, Paris, France, 2002

George Friedman-Jiménez, M.D., Member, National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Richard Gallagher, Ph.D., Leader, Child and School-Related Issues Special Interest Group of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy

Nancy B. Genieser, M.D., Fellow, American College of Radiology

Judith D. Goldberg, Ph.D., Member, Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Fellow, American Statistical Association; Chair, Committee on Fellows

Terry Gordon, Ph.D., President, Inhalation Specialty Section, Society of Toxicology

John Halperin, M.D., Fellow, American College of Physicians; Invited Lecturer, 9th International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis; Member, Organizing Committee, Symposium on Facial Palsy, New York, March 2003

Naomi H. Harley, Ph.D., 2003 Failla Lecturer, Health Physics Society

Max Hilz, M.D., Deputy Treasurer, European Federation of Autonomic Societies, 2002; President, German Autonomic Society, German Neurological Society

Rochelle Hirschhorn, M.D., Distinguished Alumna Award, Barnard College

Kyansoo Hong, Ph.D., Pew Scholar Award

Joseph Jacobs, M.D., First Vice President, American Rhinologic Society

Daniel C. Javitt, Ph.D., M.D., Joel Elkes Award, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology; MERIT Award, National Institute of Mental Health

Adina L. Kalet, M.D., M.P.H., Clinician Educator Award, Mid Atlantic Region of the Society of General Internal Medicine

Allen Keller, M.D., 2003 Barbara Chester Award, Hopi Foundation, awarded September 7, 2003, in Copenhagen

Hannah Klein, Ph.D., Chair, Genetics Study Section

Rachel G. Klein, Ph.D., Scientific Achievement Award, Freedom from Fear

Edwin H. Kolodny, M.D., Member, Steering Committee of Global Organization for Lysosomal Disease (GOLD); Above and Beyond Award, National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association

Harold S. Koplewicz, M.D., Freedom From Fear Special Recognition Award; Catchers in the Rye Award, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Ken Book Award, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill; Our Town Thanks You (OTTY) Award; Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association; Best Doctors Hall of Fame, New York Magazine

Itzhak Kronzon, M.D., Raymond and Beverly Sackler Senior Professorship, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

Abel Lajtha, Ph.D., Honorary Award for Excellence, European Society for Clinical Neuropharmacology

Mathew H.M. Lee, M.D., M.P.H., Distinguished Clinician Award, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Music Has Power Award, Institute for Music and Neurologic Function

Sylvia Lee-Huang, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Fourth Military Medical School and Tandu Hospital, X’ian, China; Research Council and Review Committee, Government of Hong Kong

Robert M. Lembo, M.D., National Board of Medical Examiners Computer Case-Based Simulations Committee; Clinical Judgment Analysis Task Force, National Board of Medical Examiners

Herbert Lepor, M.D., Member, American Surgical Association

Nate Link, M.D., 1st Place Award, American Medical Writers Association Book Awards Competition, Chief Editor, Bellevue Guide to Outpatient Medicine

Morton Lippmann, Ph.D., "Highly Cited Researcher", ISI Thomson Scientific

Andrew W. Litt, M.D., Fellow, American College of Radiology

Susan Logan, Ph.D., Edwin Beer Urology Fellowship

Ralph Lusskin, M.D., Townsend Harris Hall of Fame, Townsend Harris Alumni Association

Michael Macari, M.D., Reviewer with Special Distinction, Radiology

Joseph McCarthy, M.D., Pioneer Award, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Andrew R. McCullough, M.D., Distinguished Lecturer: 2nd Asian International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (ISSAM), Taipei, China; Consultant, Second WHO International meeting on Erectile Dysfunction, Paris, France 2002

Phil Miller, M.D., Program Chair, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Ruth Nass, M.D., Keynote speaker, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, Lamm Institute Symposium, 2003

Andre-Jacques Neusy, M.D., President, International Health Medical Education Consortium

Makoto Nishiyama, Ph.D., Whitehall Foundation Research Award

Seth Orlow, M.D., Ph.D., Achievement Award for Pigmentation and Vitiligo Research, American Skin Association

H. Leon Pachter, M.D., Examination Consultant to the Qualifying Examination Committee, Qualifying Examination (Part 1 of the American Board of Surgery exam), American Board of Surgery

Marco Pappagallo, M.D., Fellow, Pain Management Curriculum Committee, ACGME; Editor, The Neurological Basis of Pain

Rolland Parker, Ph.D., Organizer, President and Program Chairman, New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury

Michael Pillinger, M.D., Pfizer Foundation Visiting Professorship; Chairman, Medical and Scientific Committee, Arthritis Foundation New York Chapter; Planning Committee, American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting; Chairman, Basic Science Section, Abstract Selection Committee, American College of Rheumatology

Robert F. Porges, M.D., 2003 Distinguished Service Award, The Society for Gynecologic Surgeons

Keith B. Raskin, M.D., Member, American Orthopaedic Association

Donald J. Rose, M.D., Distinguished Alumnus Award, UMDNJ-Robert
Wood Johnson Medical School

Toby G. Rossman, Ph.D., Women of Achievement Award, Orange County (NY); Keynote speaker, Summer Retreat for Pathobiology Programs, Brown University School of Medicine, Rhode Island

Benjamin J. Sadock, M.D., Distinguished Life Fellow in Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association

Marcin Sadowski, M.D., Ph.D., National Institutes of Health NIA - Career Development Award; Outstanding paper, 55th Annual AAN Meeting, Honolulu

Howard W. Sander, M.D., Invited lecturer, Massachusetts General Hospital, Clinical Pathologic Conference; Member, MRI/CT Examination Committee, American Society of Neuroimaging

Roy E. Shore, Ph.D., Member, NAS/NRC Committee to Review the CDC-NIH Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences to the American Population from Nuclear Weapons Tests, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council; Chair, Special study section, NAS/NRC proposal: “Epidemiological Studies of Cancer among Atomic Bomb Survivors”, National Cancer Institute; Consultant, United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Raul Silva M.D., Associate Editor, Psychiatric Quarterly

David Sirois, D.M.D., Ph.D., Treasurer, Board of Trustees, American Academy of Oral Medicine

Norton Spritz, M.D., J.D., Honor Award and Gold Key for 2002, Medical Alumni Association of the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Ilan Timor-Tritsch, M.D., President, New York Perinatal Society

Jan T. Vilcek, M.D., Ph.D., Honorary Lifetime Membership Award, International Cytokine Society

Howard Weiner, M.D., Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08 Award), NIH/NCI
David S. Weiss, M.D., President, International Association for Dance Medicine and Science; Associate Director, Harkness Center for Dance Injuries, Hospital for Joint Diseases

Thomas Wisniewski, M.D. Editor, Acta Neuropathologia; Permanent Member, NIH Brain Disorders and Clinical Neuroscience Study Section-4; Alzheimer’s Disease Award, Best paper, Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease; Zenith Award, Alzheimer’s Disease Association

Chuan-Guo Xiao, M.D., Grand Prize, International Jack Lapides Award on Urodynamic and Neurourology Research

Judith T. Zelikoff, Ph.D., Member, Gulf War Health Effects Committee, National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine; Committee on Toxicology/Subcommittee on Spacecraft Water Guidelines, National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council; Chair, Education
Sub-Committee for Minority Initiatives, Society of Toxicology

Edward Ziff, Ph.D., Merit Award, National Council on Aging, National Institutes of Health

Joseph D. Zuckerman, M.D., President-Elect, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society

 

All lists in formation. Distinctions listed here reference the period from September 1, 2002 to July 1, 2003. Master Scholars Program honors information may be found at masterscholars.med.nyu.edu.

 
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