Dr. Lawrence Casalino, professor of population health sciences, was an honoree at the 2024 Medicare Rights Center Annual Awards. He was recognized for his extensive research in health care policy and population health with a focus on socioeconomic and racial disparities.
Dr. Rebecca Craig-Schapiro, associate professor of surgery, was awarded a fellowship research award from the American Surgical Association Foundation, with funding to start July 1. This fellowship helps support and encourage gifted young surgeons with careers in investigation and academic surgery.
Dr. Kira Minkis, associate professor of clinical dermatology, was awarded the 2024 President’s Service Award from the Association of Academic Cosmetic Dermatology. This award recognizes outstanding volunteer service to the association and its members.
Dr. Crina Nimigean, professor of physiology and biophysics in anesthesiology, was awarded the 2025 Kenneth S. Cole Award from the Biophysical Society. This prestigious award is given to one or more researchers in the field of membrane biophysics with exceptional research accomplishments, potential for future contributions and service to the biophysics community.