2012 Faculty and Student Awards

Georgetown University Medical Center wishes to recognize the following faculty members and students for their outstanding achievements in research, education, and service:
FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN RESEARCH
GUMC Leadership in Research Award:
C. Richard Schlegel, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Pathology
GUMC Research Recognition Award:
Victoria K. Shanmugam, M.B.B.S.
Department of Medicine
FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN EDUCATION
The MAGIS Society of Master Teachers honors physicians and biomedical scientists dedicated to the care of others and society. MAGIS, Latin for “more greatly” is a shortened form of ad majorem Dei gloriam or “towards the greater glory of God.”
Hiroshi Nakai, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology
Carmelo S. Tornatore, M.D.
Department of Neurology
The Kaiser-Permanente Award
Each year, a group of professors, previously honored with the Kaiser Permanente Award, selects two faculty members to receive the teaching award and $1000 provided by an endowment from Kaiser Permanente.
G. Ian Gallicano, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology
Shyrl I. Sistrunk, M.D.
Department of Medicine
Faculty Achievement, School of Nursing & Health Studies
Laura Anderko, Ph.D., R.N.
Department of Nursing
Margaret Baker, Ph.D.
Department of International Health
Student Achievement, School of Medicine
Jonathan Miller (M’14)
David A. Weiner (M’14)
Student Achievement, School of Nursing & Health Studies
Caitlin Koury (NHS’13)
Department of Health Systems Administration
Scott Wisniewski (NHS’13)
Department of Human Science
Student Achievement, Biomedical Graduate Research Organization
Sonya Dumanis
Department of Neuroscience
Maureen Thomason
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology
GUMC Outstanding Service Award
Shyrl I. Sistrunk, M.D.
Department of Medicine
For Lifetime Contribution to GUMC
Herbert B. Herscowitz, Ph.D.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology

