The 24th Annual Weill Department of Medicine Awards were announced on June 17, 2015 at Medicine Grand Rounds. This award is presented annually to members of the Weill Department of Medicine below the rank of professor who perform on outstanding levels in the areas of clinical and/or basic biomedical research. It is supported by the Michael Wolk Foundation.
Winner
Lukas Dow, Ph.D.
Division: Belfer Research Laboratory (Hematology and Medical Oncology)
Inducible in vivo genome editing with CRISPR/Cas9
Runners-Up
James E. Ip, M.D.
Division: Cardiology
Unifying Mechanism of Sustained Idiopathic Atrial and Ventricular Annular Tachycardia
Michael Satlin, M.D.
Division: Infectious Diseases
Colonization with ESBL-Producing Enterobacteriaceae and Subsequent Risk of Bacteremia in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic
L to R: Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, Dr. Lukas Dow, Dr. Michael Satlin, Dr. James Ip