Faculty Awards and Honors

 

Regional Awards

California HIV/AIDS Research Program

Janis V. Giorgi Memorial Award Recipient

2019

California Pharmacists Association (CPhA)

Excellence in Innovation Award Recipient

2020

University of Hawaii Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy

Excellence in Teaching Award for Pharmacy Practice Recipient

2014

University of Texas

System Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award Recipient

2010

National and International Awards

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)

Excellence in Scholarship in Experiential Education Award Recipient

2020

SIG Best Collaborative Scholarship Award Recipient

2019

Teacher of the Year Award Recipients

2017

2016

2015

Volwiler Research Achievement Award in Pharmaceutical Sciences Recipient

2017

American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)

Pharmacy Community of Interest Pharmacy Best Practices in Diabetes Care Award Recipient

2016

American Chemical Society

Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award Recipient

2020

2013

CIBA Young Scientist Award Recipient

2010

Ernest Guenther Award Recipient

2021

American Heart Association

Established Investigator Award Recipient

2014

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Generation RX Award of Excellence Recipient

2015

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

Excellence in Medication-Use Safety Award Recipient

2014

New Preceptor Award Recipient

2010

Practitioner Recognition Program Award Recipient

2013

American Society for Microbiology

Judge Travel Award for the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) Recipient

2017-2019

American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)

Keith and Eva Killam Memorial Award Recipient

2010

Pharmacology Educator Award Recipient

2016

Robert R. Ruffolo Career Achievement Award Recipient

2019

American Society of Pharmacognosy

Arthur E. Schwarting Award Recipient

2011

Matt Suffness Award Recipient

2011

Norman Farnsworth Research Achievement Award Recipient

2021

2016

Asian Heritage Award in Medicine

2014 Recipient

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award Recipient

2015

College of Natural Sciences

Outreach Excellence Award Recipient

2011

Teaching Excellence Award Recipient

2010

Chinese-American Chemistry & Chemical Biology Professors Association (CAPA)

OKeanos-CAPA Young Investigator Award at the Chemical and Biology Interface Recipient

2015

Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA)

Inaugural Volunteer Award Recipient

2019

International Society for Heart Research (ISHR)

Outstanding Investigator Award Recipient

2014

Joel and Ellen Gordon Young Investigator Award

Young Investigator Award Recipient

2016

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Alexander M. Cruikshank Lecture Award Recipient

2020

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration Award Recipient

2010

Outstanding Investigator Award Recipient

2019

Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) Recipient

2012

Pioneer Award Recipient

2009

Training Award in 'Neuroscience Related to Drugs Recipient

2009-2016

National Science Foundation

Career Award Recipient

2012

Paul J. Scheuer Award for Marine Natural Products

2018 Recipient

Qilu Friendship Award

2019 Recipient

Royal Society of Chemistry

Natural Product Chemistry Award Recipient

2018

Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research

Kimmel Scholar Award Recipient

2014

Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP)

Young Investigator of the Year Award Recipient

2015

Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists (SPPCP)

Renee Holder Literature Award Recipient

2020

Spiridion Brusina Medal

2016 Recipient

W. Th. Nauta Foundation for Pharmacochemistry

Nauta Chair Award Recipient

2018

University Awards

Apples for Preceptors Award

2010 Recipient

Chancellor's Award

Excellence in Research in Science and Engineering Award Recipient

2017

Excellence in Postdoctoral Fellow Mentoring Award Recipient

2014

Dean’s Recognition for Excellence in Teaching Award 

2010 Recipient

Distinguished Teaching Award

Academic Senate Members

2023

2022

2018

2014

Barbara and Paul Saltman Recipient

2020

2019

2017

2016

2015

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity University Award

2011 Recipient

Health Sciences Award for Excellence in Junior Faculty Mentoring

2018 Recipient

School of Medicine

Kaiser Award of Excellence in Teaching Recipient

2020

2019

2017

Scientific Lifetime Achievement Award

2018 Recipient

SSPPS Faculty of the Year Award

Student-Voted Faculty of the Year Award

Class of 2022

Class of 2020

Class of 2018

Class of 2017

Class of 2016

Class of 2015

Class of 2014

Class of 2013

Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient

2020

2019

Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient, Voted by Associated Students

2020

2019

2016

2013

2010

Preceptor of the Year Award Recipient

2008

SSPPS Innovation in Teaching Award

2018 Recipient

Student Run Free Clinic Angel Award

2012 Recipient

Volunteer Faculty Member of the Year Award

2009 Recipient