Faculty Honors and Awards

Arnold, Christopher

• Department of Medicine Clinical Care Award (2016)

Burgess, Stacey

• Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2020)
• International Congress of Mucosal Immunology Young Investigator Award (2017)
• New Horizons Travel Grant (2016)
• NIDDK Host-Microbiota Interactions Workshop Travel Award (2014)

Dillingham, Rebecca

• Breaking Barriers through Telehealth Award (small, rural and/or safety net provider category) Honorable Mention for Virginia Hepatitis C Education and Patient Connection program (Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Research Center) (2020)
• 2020 Caceres Award for Technology in HIV Practice, American Academy of HIV Medicine/Institute for Technology for Health Care (with Dr. Karen Ingersoll) (2020)
• Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year Award, University of Virginia (with Dr. Karen Ingersoll) (2020)
• Distinguished Service Award, University of Missouri School of Medicine (2019)
• Department of Medicine Award for Outstanding Clinical Care
  (2014)
• All University Teaching Award (2014)
• Sharon Hostler Women in Medicine Leadership Award (2014)
• Excellence in Teaching Award. Department of Medicine, UVa. (2007,
  2009, 2012)
• Young Internist of the Year by Virginia’s chapter of the American
  College of Physicians (2012)
• Women’s Center Distinguished Service Award, UVa. (2011)
• Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award (2010)
• Fellow of the American College of Physicians (2009)
• Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, UVa School of Medicine
  (2008)
• UVa SOM Academy of Distinguished Educators (2008)
• Lantern Society as a Role Model for Women at UVa. (2007)

Donowitz, Gerald

• All-University  Teaching Award, University of Virginia (2015)
• Best Doctors in America
• Founding member Academy of Distinguished Educators, School of
  Medicine, University of Virginia (2003)

Eby, Joshua

• Department of Medicine Excellence in Clinical Care Award (2020)
• Outstanding Young Investigator Award, Department of Medicine,
  University of Virginia (2012)

Guerrant, Richard

• Maxwell Finland Award, National Foundation to Infectious Diseases
  (2014)
• Thomas Jefferson Award for Excellence in Scholarship (2010)
• Fellow of the American College of Physicians
• The Raven Society, University of Virginia

Hayden, Frederick

• Clinical Virology Award, Pan American Society for Clinical
  Virology, (2001)
• Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American
  Academy of Microbiology,
• American Society for Clinical Investigation, and Association of
  American Physicians

Hewlett, Erik

• Outstanding Faculty Award, State Council of Higher Education for
  Virginia (2013)
• Distinguished Professor Award, University of Virginia Alumni
  Association (2012)
• University of Virginia School of Medicine Award for Excellence in
  Teaching (1990-1991)
• Westminster College Alumni Achievement Award (1998)

Heysell, Scott

• Vivian Pinn Scholar, University of Virginia (2018-2020)
• National Tuberculosis Controllers Association Robert Koch Award (2017)
• Department of Medicine Excellence in Clinical Care (2017)
• Outstanding Faculty Research Award, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia (2016)
• Dean’s Award for Research Excellence, University of Virginia (2015)
• Drug-resistant TB expert panel, Kibong’oto Infectious Diseases
  Hospital, Tanzania (2014)
• Outstanding Faculty Research Award, Department of Medicine,
  University of Virginia (2013)
• Councilor, committee on global health, American Society of Tropical
  Medicine and Hygiene (2012)
• National Tuberculosis Controller’s Association: Young Investigator
  Travel Award (2010)
• Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical
  Infectious Disease (2008)

Houpt, Eric

• National Tuberculosis Controllers Association Robert Koch Award (2017)
• Department of Medicine Mentoring Award (2016)
• Department of Medicine Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award
  (2014)
• Best Doctors of America
• Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award, UVA (2012)
• UVA Academy of Distinguished Educators (2012)
• Academic Faculty Teaching Award, Virginia ACP (2012)
• Fellow of the American College of Physicians (2012), and Infectious
  Diseases Society of America (2010)
• Bailey K. Ashford Medal, American Society of Tropical Medicine and
  Hygiene (2010)
• UVA Department of Medicine Award for Excellence in Research
  (2007)

Hughes, Molly

• American College of Physicians Academic Teaching Award (2015)
• Department of Medicine Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award
  (2014)
• University of Virginia Department of Medicine Inpatient Attending
  of the Year (2012)
• University of Virginia Academy of Distinguished Educators
  (2007)
• University of Virginia School of Medicine Award for Excellence in
  Teaching (2007)

Kedes, Dean

• Recognition of Excellence as Basic Science Section Leader (elected
  by UVA medical students) (2004-2005)
• Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Basic Science Award
  (2003-2004)
• Pew Scholar in the Medical Sciences (2000-2004)
• Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Award (2000-2005)

Jagger, Janine

• MacArthur Foundation Fellow, 2002
• Becton Dickinson Professorship in Health Care Worker Safety (established 1996)
• Institute of Medicine Committee. Preparing for an Influenza
  Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers. Report
  (2007)
• Lawn Society, University of Virginia, Society for top donors to the
  University of Virginian (2005)
• Henderson Inventor of the Year Award, UVA Patent Foundation (1996)
• Distinguished Inventor Award from Intellectual Property Owners (1988)

Mann, Barbara

• Faculty of the Year, UVA Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health (2019)
• UVA Dept of Medicine Excellence in Mentoring Award (2018)
• UVA Department of Medicine Excellence in Mentoring Award (2008)
• University of Virginia Inventor of the Year (with William Petri) (2003)
• Bailey K. Ashford Medal for Distinguished Work in Tropical Medicine (2001)

Mathers, Amy

• Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2017)
• Leap Frog Rating “A” Culpeper Regional Hospital. Infection Control
  Program (2012-2013)
• Department Award for Outstanding Clinical Care, Department of
  Internal Medicine, University of Virginia (2013)

McManus, Kathleen

• UVA Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2020)
• Thomas P. McCormick Advocacy Scholarship, Community Access National Network (2020)
• IDWeek 2019 Investigator Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America (2019)
• Center for Health Economics of Treatment Interventions for Substance Use Disorder, HCV, and HIV (CHERISH) National Training Scholarship Award (2018)
• Department of Medicine Research Day Best Publication Award (2017)
• IDWeek 2016 Conference Scholarship Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America (2016)
• 21st Annual International AIDS Conference Scholarship Award, International AIDS Society (2016)
• IDWeek 2015 Program Committee Choice Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America (2015)
• UVA School of Medicine Mulholland Society Resident Teaching Award (2013)
• UVA Graduate Medical Education Young Scientist Award (2012)
• UVA Public Health Sciences Merit-based Fellowship in Public Health Sciences (2011)

Moore, Christopher

• Department of Medicine Award for Outstanding Research, University
  of Virginia (2012)
• Department of Medicine Outstanding Clinical Care Award, University
  of Virginia (2011)
• Academy of Distinguished Educators, University of Virginia
  (2011)
• Fellow, American College of Physicians (2010)
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (Alumni Category), Mercer
  University School of Medicine chapter (2010)

Pearson, Richard

• University of Virginia, Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award (2013)
• Class of 2013 Basic Science Teaching Award (2011)
• America’s Top Doctors (2001-2013)
• Best Doctors in America
• Class of 2005 Basic Science Teaching Award (2003)
• America’s Top Pathologists in Guide to America’s Top Pathologists
  (2008)

Petri, William

• Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (2021)
• Nominated for the Martin Luther King award from the Health System for Diversity and Inclusion (2020)
• Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award, University of Virginia School of Medicine (2019)
• Ben Kean Medal, American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2019)
• MERIT Award, NIAID (2018)
• Virginia Outstanding Scientist Award (2017)
• Distinguished Scientist Award, University of Virginia (2016)
• Robert Kadner Award for  Graduate Teaching, School of Medicine, University of Virginia (2016)
• Outstanding Mentor Award, Department of Medicine (2015)
• Outstanding Faculty Award, State Council on Higher Education for Virginia (2014)
• SCHEV Outstanding Faculty Award (2014)
• Outstanding Faculty Award, University of Virginia (2014)
• Dean’s Excellence in Faculty Research Award, University of Virginia School of Medicine (2013)
• All-University Teaching Award, University of Virginia (2013)
• Cavalier Appreciation Award, University of Virginia (2013)
• Dean’s Excellence in Faculty Research Award, University of Virginia
  School of Medicine (2013)
• Best Doctors in America and the Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
  (top 1%) Top Doctors (2013-2014)
• All-University Teaching Award, University of Virginia (2013)
• Top Doctors US News & World Report (2012)
• Academy of Distinguished Educators, University of Virginia
  (2011)
• Distinguished Mentor Award, Undergraduate Research Program,
  Department of Biology, University of Virginia (2010)

Platts-Mills, James

• UVA Medical Alumni Association Early Achievement Award (2020)
• Dean’s Excellence in Faculty Research Award, Junior Faculty  (2018)
• Outstanding Investigator, UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Research Symposium (2018)
• Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2017)
• Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases (2015)

Ramakrishnan, Girija

• Outstanding Research Award, Department of Medicine, University of
  Virginia (2008)

Scheld, William

• Alumni Award of Distinction, Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2017)
• Best Doctors of America
• Leading Physicians of the World, International Association of
  Healthcare Professionals (2013)
• Associate Editor, Infectious Diseases, Goldman-Cecil Medicine
  25^th edition Contributing Member, Faculty of 1000
  (2013)
• Recipient, University of Virginia Distinguished Scientist Award
  (2012)
• “Top 1%” of Infectious Diseases Specialists, U.S. News and World
  Report (2012)
• Best Doctors in Virginia and Washington DC, Virginia Living
  Magazine (2011)
• James Brunton Visiting Professor and Lecture, University of Toronto
  Faculty of Medicine (2010)
• Aaron Feder Visiting Professorship, Weill Cornell Medical College
  (2010)

Sifri, Costi

• Virginia Department of Health Commissioner’s Award (2015)
• Award for Excellence in Clinical Care, UVA Department of Medicine (2015, 2008)
• Cavalier Achievement Award, University of Virginia (2014)
• Best Doctors of America
• Outstanding Mentorship Award, Department of Medicine, University of
  Virginia School of Medicine (2011)
• Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Virginia School
  of Medicine (2011)
• Dean’s Academy for Distinguished Educators, University of Virginia
  School of Medicine (2011)
• Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education, UVA Department of Medicine (2009)

Taniuchi, Mami

• Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2019)
• Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2015)

Thomas, Tania

• Excellence in Clinical Care, UVA Department of Medicine (2018)
• Outstanding Investigator Award, UVA School of Medicine K-Symposium (2016)
• Women in Medicine Award to attend AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar (2015)
• NIH Pediatric Loan Repayment Program Renewal Award (2012)
• NIH Pediatric Loan Repayment Program Award for Pediatric Research (2010)

Townsend, Gregory

• Health Professionals Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award (2016)
• AIDS/HIV Services Group (1998)
• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (1996)
• AIDS in Education Award

Warren, Cirle

• Outstanding Research Award, Department of Medicine, UVA (2011,
  2014)
• Fellow, American College of Physician (2009)
• Program Committee Choice Award, Infectious Disease Society of
  America Meeting (2006)
• University of the Philippines Faculty Award for Research
  Publication (2004)

Wispelwey, Brian

• Best Doctors of America (1996-2020)
• Castle Connolly Top Doctors (2014-2020)
• Our Health Best Bedside Manner (2015-2018)
• University of Virginia Infectious Diseases Fellows Coach of the Year (2017)
• University of Virginia Attending of the Year (1990, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2011, 2015)
• University of Virginia Robley Dunglison Outstanding Teacher Award
  (1991, 1992, 1993,2012, 2015)
• AOA Brody Teacher’s Teacher Award (2013)
• Academy of distinguished educators-founding member
• Michael Rein Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching
  (2012)
• Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award (2011)
• Gold Humanism Honor Society (2011)
• Department of Medicine Award for Teaching Excellence (2007,
  2008)
• All-University Teaching Award (2007)
• David A Harrison Distinguished Educator-First recipient (2005)
• University of Virginia Dean’s Teaching Award (2004)
• Mulholland Basic Science Teaching Award (2001, 2003, 2004)
• University of Virginia Academy of Medical Educators (Founding
  Member) (2003)
• AAMC Humanism in Medicine (2001)
• Harrison Health System Teaching Award (2000)
• University of Virginia Dean’s Clinical Excellence (1998)
• James Tullis Outstanding Alumnus New England Deaconess/Harvard Medical School (1994)
• University of Virginia Board of Trustees Teaching award (1992)