Weill Cornell Medicine faculty members were honored with awards for their exemplary achievements in medical research, education and care May 14-15 during Weill Cornell Medicine’s commencement activities.
Dr. Jane Chang was awarded the Jeanne and Herbert Siegel Faculty Development Award. The prize recognizes an early-career faculty member for exemplary clinical and research contributions, as well as teaching and mentoring medical students.
Dr. Anthony Brown was awarded the Jeanne and Herbert Siegel Award for Excellence in Medical Education. This prize recognizes a faculty member for exemplary contributions to medical education.
Dr. Tobias Meyer was awarded the Jeanne and Herbert Siegel Outstanding Medical Research Award. The award recognizes exceptional professional achievement and scientific innovation, as well as a commitment to positively impact future generations of researchers.
Dr. Lucy Willis was awarded the Jeanne and Herbert Siegel Award for Excellence in Emergency Medicine. The award honors an outstanding emergency medicine faculty member who demonstrates clinical skill and dedication to the field of emergency medicine.
Dr. Szilárd Kiss was awarded the Donald J. D'Amico, M.D., Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology. The award acknowledges an outstanding faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Henry Lee was awarded the Richard D. Granstein, M.D., Award for Excellence in Dermatology. This award acknowledges professional achievement, clinical skill and research contributions in the field of dermatology.
Dr. Marshall J. Glesby was awarded the Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentorship. This honor recognizes a faculty member who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to supporting colleagues to become academic leaders in clinical care, research or education.
Dr. Ruth Lynfield (M.D. '85) was awarded the Weill Cornell Medical College Alumni Association Award of Distinction. The award recognizes alumni who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in research, education or patient care, and have brought acclaim to the institution.
Dr. Ting Jia (Ph.D. '08) was awarded the Weill Cornell Graduate School Alumni Award of Distinction. The award recognizes alumni for their outstanding contributions to biomedical research in education, focusing on science and scholarship, leadership, mentoring and teaching, and service to society.