Faculty Honors and Awards

Arnold, Christopher

Department of Medicine Clinical Care Award (2016)

Dillingham, Rebecca

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

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

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

Department of Medicine Best Publication Award (2017)
IDSA Travel Award (2016)

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

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

Department of Medicine Excellence in Research (2017)

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)

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)

Wen, Yuan

American Society for Virology Travel Award, the 16^th ASV
Conference (1997)
American Society for Virology Travel Award, the 17^th ASV
Conference (1998)

Wispelwey, Brian

Best Doctors of America
University of Virginia Robley Dunglison Outstanding Teacher Award
(2012)
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)
University of Virginia Academy of Medical Educators (Founding
Member) (2003)