Faculty Affairs & Development

2026 Dean’s Faculty Award Recipients and Endowed Professorship Electees

David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator Award

: Bruce Schirmer, MD,
Professor of Surgery

Sharon L. Hostler Women in Medicine Leadership Award

: Donna Broshek, PhD,
Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences

Dean's Award for Excellence in Faculty Mentorship

: Karen Fairchild, MD,
Professor of Pediatrics

Master Clinician Award

: Matthew Goodman, MD,
Associate Professor of Medicine

: Cynthia Yoshida, MD,
Professor of Medicine

Dean’s Award for Clinical Excellence

: Michelle Adu-Darko, MD,
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

: David Callender, MD,
Associate Professor of Medicine

: Brent DeGeorge, MD, PhD,
Associate Professor of Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery

: Binit Shah, MD,
Associate Professor of Neurology

: Carrie Sopata, MD, MPH,
Associate Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology

Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

: Anna Fashandi, MD,
Assistant Professor of Surgery

: Glenn Moulder, MD,
Associate Professor of Medicine

: D. Keegan Stombaugh, MD,
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology

: Christopher Thom, MD,
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

: Jaclyn Wiggins, MD,
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research

: Ahmad Jomaa, PhD,
Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics

: James Mahoney, PhD,
Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Neurobehavioral Sciences

: Todd Bauer, MD,
Professor of Surgery

: Brant Isakson, PhD,
Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics

: Mark Conaway, PhD,
Professor of Public Health Sciences

: Scott Heysell, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine

: Christopher Moore, MD,
Professor of Medicine

: Tania Thomas, MD, MPH,
Professor of Medicine

Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award

2025-2026 Endowed Professorship Electees

: Huiwang Ai, PhD,
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

: Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne, MD,
David C. Wilson Professor of Psychiatry

: Nikolay V. Dokholyan, PhD,
Weir M. and Linden C. Tucker Professor of Neurology

: Christopher M. Gaskin, MD,
Theodore E. Keats Professor of Radiology

: Michael P. Grant, MD, PhD, FACS,
Milton T. Edgerton Professor of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery

: Paul Kruszka, MD, MPH, FACMG,
Genentech Professor of Pediatrics

: Ilya Levental, PhD,
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics

: Mohammad S. Siddiqui, MD,
Paul Janssen Professor of Internal Medicine

: Steven C. Smith, MD, PhD,
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of

: Todd Villines, MD, FACC, FAHA, MSCCT,
Donald C. Barnes Professor of Cardiology in Internal Medicine