Annual awards from the Dean’s Office recognizing the research of distinguished faculty in the SOM<\/p>\n
An annual award to honor senior faculty members who have made significant research contributions and achieved international recognition for their work. The award was established in honor of the research achievements of 大象传媒 Nobel Prize Winner Oliver Smithies, DPhil, the Weatherspoon Eminent Distinguished Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.<\/p>\nList of Oliver Smithies Investigators<\/span> 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n Joe Eron, MD<\/a> Brian Kuhlman, PhD<\/a> 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Brian Strahl, PhD<\/a> Jen Jen Yeh, MD<\/a> 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Victor Garcia-Martinez, PhD<\/a> Karen Mohlke, PhD<\/span><\/a> 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n Kim Boggess, MD<\/a> Fernando Pardo Manuel de Villena, PhD<\/span><\/a> 2024-25<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release <\/a><\/p>\n Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology<\/p>\n Misty Good, MD, MS<\/a><\/p>\n Associate Professor of Pediatrics<\/p>\n Jason Stein, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n Associate Professor, Genetics<\/p>\n 2023-24<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release <\/a><\/p>\n Sarah Linnstaedt, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n Associate Professor of Anesthesiology<\/p>\n Pengda Liu, PhD<\/a><\/p>\n Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n Benjamin Vincent, MD<\/a><\/p>\n Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology\/Oncology<\/p>\n 2021-22<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/p>\n J. Mauro Calabrese, PhD<\/a> Nilu Goonetilleke, PhD<\/a> Adam Hantman, PhD<\/a> 2020-21<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/p>\n Yueh Lee, MD, PhD<\/a> Jiandong Liu, PhD<\/a> Angela Smith, MD<\/a> 2019-20<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n Chad Pecot, MD<\/a> Li Qian, PhD<\/a> Gregory Scherrer, PhD<\/a> Greg Wang, PhD<\/a> 2018-19<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press <\/a>release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Louise Henderson, PhD, MSPH<\/a> Jonathan Juliano, MD, MSPH<\/a> Ian Shih, PhD<\/a> 2016-17<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Edward Miao, MD, PhD<\/a> Garrett Stuber, PhD<\/a> 2015-16<\/strong><\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n Jonathan Berg, MD, PhD<\/span><\/a> Maureen, Su, MD<\/a> Yisong Wan, PhD<\/a> Through the generosity of the Jefferson-Pilot Corporation, a trust fund has been established within the Medical Foundation for the support of Jefferson-Pilot Fellowships in Academic Medicine at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.\u00a0The aim of the program is to retain promising junior faculty within the 大象传媒. The recipient of the award is given public recognition of his\/her prior achievements and the School\u2019s confidence in his\/her future, and the monetary award allows the recipient a degree of freedom to explore new ideas, new ways of teaching students, treating patients, or investigating biological problems that may not be available from other granting agencies.<\/p>\n Any individual, either basic medical scientist or clinical scientist, is eligible for nomination for a Jefferson-Pilot Fellowships provided that the candidate has been a full-time faculty member of the SOM for at least 3 years and does not have tenure at the time of appointment as a Fellow.<\/p>\n Preference will be given to candidates below the rank of Associate Professor, but Associate Professors without tenure are eligible. Fixed term and tenure track assistant and associate professors (without tenure) are eligible.<\/p>\n Please visit the most recent 2024 RFA linked here<\/a> for more information about eligibility, nomination materials, and submission process.<\/p>\nJefferson-Pilot Fellowship Awardees<\/span> 2024-2025 Recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n Meghan Rebuli, PhD <\/strong>(Department of Pediatrics)<\/p>\n Samantha Schilling, MD, MSHP<\/strong> (Department of Pediatrics)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Previous Recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n Nicholas Brown<\/p>\n Jose Rodriguez-Romaguera<\/p>\n Eva Anton<\/p>\n Janelle Arthur<\/p>\n Joel Baseman<\/p>\n Phillip Bassford<\/p>\n James E. Bear<\/p>\n Ross Boyce<\/p>\n Philip Blatt<\/p>\n Sharon Campbell<\/p>\n Williams Cance<\/p>\n Kathleen Caron<\/p>\n Charles Carter, Jr.<\/p>\n Arlene Chung<\/p>\n Frank Church<\/p>\n David Clemmons<\/p>\n Myron Cohen<\/p>\n Jeanette Cook<\/p>\n Giselle Corbie-Smith<\/p>\n Joseph D’Ercole<\/p>\n Blossom Damania<\/p>\n Georgette Dent<\/p>\n Douglas Drossman<\/p>\n Jeffrey Fair<\/p>\n Ronald Falk<\/p>\n William Fischer<\/p>\n John Gilmore<\/p>\n Robert Golde<\/p>\n Lee Graves<\/p>\n Kenney Gray<\/p>\n Thomas Griggs<\/p>\n Jimena Giudice<\/p>\n Joyce Harp<\/p>\n Mark Heise<\/p>\n William Henry<\/p>\n Katherine High<\/p>\n James Howard, Jr.<\/p>\n Charles Jeanette<\/p>\n Larry Johnson<\/p>\n Blair Keagy<\/p>\n Shannon Kenney<\/p>\n MIchael Knowles<\/p>\n Jeffrey Kuller<\/p>\n Edward Lawson<\/p>\n Helen Lazear<\/p>\n David Lee<\/p>\n Yun Li<\/p>\n Edison Liu<\/p>\n Jiandong Liu<\/p>\n Pengda Liu<\/p>\n Patricia Maness<\/p>\n Zoe McElligott<\/p>\n Sharon Milgram<\/p>\n Roger Narayan<\/p>\n Terry Noah<\/p>\n Robert Orlowski<\/p>\n Leslie Parise<\/p>\n Charles Perou<\/p>\n Duncan Postma<\/p>\n Herbert Proctor<\/p>\n Dale Ramsden<\/p>\n Lewis Romer<\/p>\n Norman Sharpless<\/p>\n Gene Siegal<\/p>\n Frederick Sparling<\/p>\n Anne Steiner<\/p>\n Alan Stiles<\/p>\n Brian Strahl<\/p>\n Alison Stuebe<\/p>\n Lishan Su<\/p>\n Manuel Tancer<\/p>\n Joan Taylor<\/p>\n David Threadgill<\/p>\n Jenny Ting<\/p>\n Louis Underwood<\/p>\n Peter Utsinger<\/p>\n Jean-Michel Vos<\/p>\n Yisong Wan<\/p>\n Greg Wang<\/p>\n Zefang Wang<\/p>\n Robert Warren<\/p>\n Monte Willis<\/p>\n Hyejung Won<\/p>\n Yue Xiong<\/p>\n Wendell Yarbrough<\/p>\n Yanping Zhan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Through the generosity of the late Dr. James W. Woods, a trust fund has been established at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to provide this junior faculty award within the 大象传媒. One recipient will be selected each year, and the aim of the award is to support and retain promising young members of the medical school clinical faculty.<\/p>\n Full time, clinical faculty members are eligible for nomination for a Woods Award provided they have been a full-time member of the clinical faculty at the 大象传媒 for at least three years. Fixed term and tenure track assistant professors are eligible.<\/span><\/p>\n Please visit the 2024 RFA linked here<\/a> for more information about eligibility, nomination materials, and submission process.<\/p>\nJames Woods Award Recipients<\/span> 2024-2025 Recipient<\/strong><\/p>\n Christine Chu, MD, MSCI<\/strong> (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Previous Recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n Miriam Sklerov<\/p>\n Victoria Bae-Jump<\/p>\n Natalie Bowman<\/p>\n Bruce Cairns<\/p>\n Shannon Carson<\/p>\n Ronald Chen<\/p>\n Patricia Chang<\/p>\n Arlene Chung<\/p>\n David T. Curiel<\/p>\n Samir M. Fakhry<\/p>\n Timothy M. Farrell<\/p>\n William Fischer<\/p>\n Jennifer Flythe<\/p>\n Margaret Gourlay<\/p>\n Mark L. Graham II<\/p>\n Joyce Harp<\/p>\n Katherine Hartmann<\/p>\n Alan Hinderliter<\/p>\n Jong Jin (HJ) Kim<\/p>\n Andrea Knittel<\/p>\n Mark Koruda<\/p>\n Suzanne Landis<\/p>\n Steven N. Lichtman<\/p>\n Suresh K. Mukherji<\/p>\n Tim Nichols<\/p>\n Colin Orr<\/p>\n Jackie Knupp Patterson<\/p>\n Jay Raval<\/p>\n Ray Tan<\/p>\n Teresa Tarrant<\/p>\n Linda Van Le<\/p>\n Bradley V. Vaughn<\/p>\n Anthony Viera<\/p>\n Susan M. Weeks<\/p>\n Adam Zolotor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The Hyman L. Battle Distinguished Cancer Research Award recognizes sustained, exceptional cancer research over a career by faculty at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Previous winners include Drs. Jen Jen Yeh, Jonathan Serody, Yi Zhang, Nancy Raab-Traub, Yanping Zhang, Channing Der, Yue Xiong, Joseph Pagano, Charles Perou, Sharon Campbell, Jenny Ting, Shelton Earp, Gary Johnson, and Aziz Sancar.<\/p>\n Please review the most recent memo<\/a> for more information about the award, application process, and required materials.<\/p>\nHyman Battle Award Recipients<\/span> <\/p>\n 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n Jen Jen Yeh, MD<\/a> – Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology<\/p>\n Jonathan Serody, MD<\/a> – Elizabeth Thomas Professor of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n Albert Baldwin, PhD- Kenan Distinguished Professor of Cancer Cell Biology<\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/p>\n 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n Blossom Damania, PhD<\/a> – Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n Dirk Dittmer, PhD<\/a> – Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/p>\n 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n Ronald Swanstrom, PhD<\/a> – Charles Postelle Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/p>\n 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Aziz Sancar, MD, PhD<\/a> – Kenan Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n Gary Johnson, PhD<\/a> – Kenan Distinguished Professor of Genetics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n Shelley Earp, MD<\/a> – Lineberger Professor of Cancer Research, Director of 大象传媒 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/p>\n Jenny Ting, PhD<\/a> – William Rand Kenan Professor of Genetics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n Sharon Campbell, PhD<\/a> – Gary F. Liebscher Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n Charles Perou, PhD<\/a> – May Goldman Shaw Distinguished Professor of Molecular Oncology, Department of Genetics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n Joseph Pagano, MD<\/a> – Lineberger Professor of Cancer Research and Director Emeritus, Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n Channing Der, PhD<\/a> – Kenan Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology<\/p>\n Yue Xiong, PhD –\u00a0 Kenan Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n Yanping Zhang, PhD<\/a> – Professor of Radiation Oncology<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n Nancy Raab-Traub, PhD<\/a> – Kenan Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Yi Zhang, PhD – Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n link to press release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Annual awards from the Dean’s Office recognizing the research of distinguished faculty in the SOM Oliver Smithies Investigators An annual award to honor senior faculty members who have made significant research contributions and achieved international recognition for their work. 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\nProfessor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease<\/p>\n
\nProfessor and Vice Chair of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n
\nProfessor and Vice Chair of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n
\nProfessor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology<\/p>\n
\nProfessor of Medicine<\/p>\n
\nProfessor of Genetics<\/p>\n
\nProfessor of Obstetrics and Gynecology<\/p>\n
\nProfessor of Genetics<\/p>\n<\/div>\nYang Biomedical Scholars<\/h2>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Pharmacology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Radiology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor and Vice Chair of Urology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Medicine<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor Radiology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Medicine<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Neurology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n
\nAssociatge Professor of Psychiatry, Cell Biology & Immunology<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Genetics<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Pediatrics<\/p>\n
\nAssociate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n<\/div>\nJefferson-Pilot Fellowships in Academic Medicine<\/h2>\n
Dr. James W. Woods Junior Faculty Awards<\/h2>\n
Hyman L. Battle Distinguished Cancer Research Award<\/h2>\n