The 25th Annual Weill Department of Medicine Awards were announced on June 29, 2016 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
Francine E. Garrett-Bakelman, M.D., Ph.D.
Instructor of Medicine
Divergent Dynamics of Epigenetic and Genetic Heterogeneity in Relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Runners-Up
Randy S. Longman, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Functional characterization of IgA-targeted E. coli in Crohn's Disease-associated Spondyloarthritis Links Mucosal Immunity with Systemic Inflammation
Heather W. Stout-Delgado, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Impact of Enhanced ER Stress on NLRP3 Function during Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection in Aged Lung
L to R: Dr. Randy Longman, Dr. Heather Stout-Delgado, Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman, Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, Dr. Michael Wolk (The Wolk Heart Foundation)