Biological Sciences
Faculty Distinction 2023/24

Ishmail Abdus-Saboor
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
McKnight Scholar Award
Young Investigator Award, Society for Neuroscience
NIH New Innovator Award
Chan Zuckerberg Science Diversity Leadership Award
Pew Biomedical Scholar
Brain Research Foundation Award

Ishmail Abdus-Saboor
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
McKnight Scholar Award
Young Investigator Award, Society for Neuroscience
NIH New Innovator Award
Chan Zuckerberg Science Diversity Leadership Award
Pew Biomedical Scholar
Brain Research Foundation Award

Ishmail Abdus-Saboor
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
McKnight Scholar Award
Young Investigator Award, Society for Neuroscience
NIH New Innovator Award
Chan Zuckerberg Science Diversity Leadership Award
Pew Biomedical Scholar
Brain Research Foundation Award

Laura Duvall
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
2023 Young Investigator Award, 13th International NPY-PYY-PP Conference

Laura Duvall
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
2023 Young Investigator Award, 13th International NPY-PYY-PP Conference

Laura Duvall
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
2023 Young Investigator Award, 13th International NPY-PYY-PP Conference

Jellert Gaublomme
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Velocity Cancer Research Award, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
IRIS Fund Program Award, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Jellert Gaublomme
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Velocity Cancer Research Award, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
IRIS Fund Program Award, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Jellert Gaublomme
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Velocity Cancer Research Award, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
IRIS Fund Program Award, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Carol Prives
Da Costa Professor of Biology
Elected Member of the Council of the National Academy of Sciences

Carol Prives
Da Costa Professor of Biology
Elected Member of the Council of the National Academy of Sciences

Carol Prives
Da Costa Professor of Biology
Elected Member of the Council of the National Academy of Sciences

Molly Przeworski
Alan H. Kempner Professor of Biological Sciences & Systems Biology
2023 Scientific Achievement Award, American Society of Human Genetics

Molly Przeworski
Alan H. Kempner Professor of Biological Sciences & Systems Biology
2023 Scientific Achievement Award, American Society of Human Genetics

Molly Przeworski
Alan H. Kempner Professor of Biological Sciences & Systems Biology
2023 Scientific Achievement Award, American Society of Human Genetics

Brent Stockwell
Professor of Biological Sciences and of Chemistry; Chair, Department of Biological Sciences
Member of the US National Academy of Medicine (2023-present)
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences (2023-present)
UMass Medical School Metabolism Network Pioneer in Metabolism Award (2023)
Dean Peter Awn Commitment to the LGBTQ Community Faculty Award (2022)

Brent Stockwell
Professor of Biological Sciences and of Chemistry; Chair, Department of Biological Sciences
Member of the US National Academy of Medicine (2023-present)
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences (2023-present)
UMass Medical School Metabolism Network Pioneer in Metabolism Award (2023)
Dean Peter Awn Commitment to the LGBTQ Community Faculty Award (2022)

Brent Stockwell
Professor of Biological Sciences and of Chemistry; Chair, Department of Biological Sciences
Member of the US National Academy of Medicine (2023-present)
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences (2023-present)
UMass Medical School Metabolism Network Pioneer in Metabolism Award (2023)
Dean Peter Awn Commitment to the LGBTQ Community Faculty Award (2022)

Raju Tomer
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Invited Editorial board member, Nature Imaging

Raju Tomer
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Invited Editorial board member, Nature Imaging

Raju Tomer
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Invited Editorial board member, Nature Imaging

Maria Tosches
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Maria Tosches
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Maria Tosches
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Rafael Yuste
Professor of Biological Sciences
50th Anniversary Award, Primary Care Doctors of Spain (SEMERGEN), Madrid, Spain

Rafael Yuste
Professor of Biological Sciences
50th Anniversary Award, Primary Care Doctors of Spain (SEMERGEN), Madrid, Spain

Rafael Yuste
Professor of Biological Sciences
50th Anniversary Award, Primary Care Doctors of Spain (SEMERGEN), Madrid, Spain
The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.
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