2024-2025| Ryan Hernandez | Chancellor Award for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership 2025 | | Kyle Cromer | NIH High-Risk, High Reward Award 2025 | | Michelle Arkin | Harrison Howe Award 2025 | | Kathy Giacomini | Gavin Herbert Award 2025 | | Jim Wells | Jacob and Louise Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine 2025 | | James Fraser | Carl Branden Award from The Protein Society | | Atul Butte | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Inductee 2025 | | James Fraser | Carl Branden Protein Society Award 2025 | | Michelle Arkin | UCSF ASGD Outstanding Faculty Mentor | | Kathy Giacomini | Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024 | | Aashish Manglik | Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024 | | Brian Shoichet | Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024 | | Akinyemi Oni-Orisan | STRIPE Double Helix Award for Contributions to Pharmacogenomics | | Bani Tamraz | STRIPE Double Helix Award for Contributions to Pharmacogenomics |
2023-2024 |
| Nadav Ahituv | American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Scientific Achievement Award 2024 |
| Jason Gestwicki | Emil Thomas Kaiser Award, The Protein Society |
| Atul Butte | William W. Stead Award for Thought Leadership in Informatics |
| Atul Butte | Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence |
| Kyle Cromer | American Society of Hematology Junior Faculty Scholar Award |
| Peter Turnbaugh | Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology 2023 |
| Lani Wu | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Steven Altschuler | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Michael Evans | 2023 Roger Tsien Award for Excellence in Chemical Biology from the World Molecular Imaging Society |
| Les Benet | Lifetime Achievement Award, Frankfurt Foundation Quality of Medicines, Frankfurt, Germany |
| Les Benet | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Michelle Arkin | Cope Scholar Award, American Chemical Society, 2024 |
| Akinyemi Oni-Orisan | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Rada Savic | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Amelia Deitchman | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Bani Tamraz | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Fran Aweeka | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Sook Wah Yee | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Jason Sello | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
| Su Guo | Dean’s Apple Teaching Award, UCSF School of Pharmacy |
2021-2022 |
| Shuvo Roy | Medal of Excellence - Breakthrough Innovations by American Association of Kidney Patients, 2022 |
| Shuvo Roy | KidneyX Artificial Kidney Phase I Prize Winner by KidneyX (public-private partnership between ASN-HHS), 2021 |
| Shuvo Roy | Commendation for Exceptional Volunteerism and University Service - by Organized, Rapid, Intelligent Fabrication (ORIF) Team for UCSF's COVID-19 Pandemic Response, 2021 |
| Deanna Kroetz | Rawls Palmer Progress in Medicine Award, ASCPT |
| Les Benet | Keynote Speaker International ISSX/MDO Meeting, Seattle, 2022 |
| Katie Pollard | National Academy of Medicine, 2022 |
| Michelle Arkin | Fellow, Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening |
| Aparna Lakkaraju | Edward and Estelle Alexander Chair for Vision Research |
| Rada Savic | Co-Vice Dean for Graduate Pharmacy Education Programs, 2022 |
| Rada Savic | Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator |
| Jennifer Rosenbluth | Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator |
| Alan Wu | ZSFG Department of Medicine Robert Lull, MD Award, 2022 |
| Dean Sheppard | UCSF Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring, 2021 |
| Dean Sheppard | Elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2022 |
| Les Benet | Graduation Speaker at the UCSD School of Pharmacy Ceremony 2022 |
| Katie Pollard | Chan Zuckerberg Senior Investigator |
| Deanna Kroetz | Rawls Palmer Progress in Medicine Award, American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| Trever Bivona | Chan Zuckerberg Senior Investigator |
| Katie Pollard | Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering |
| Jennifer Yokoyama | Mary Oakley Foundation Endowed Professor in Neurodegeneration |
| Dean Sheppard | UCSF Council on Faculty Life Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award |
| Rada Savic | ASCPT Leon I. Goldberg Early Investigator Award Lecture |
| Natalia Jura | Byers Award in Basic Science, Sandler Foundation |
| Kathy Giacomini | Distinguished Pharmaceutical Scientist award, AAPS |
| Carlo Condello | John A. Watson Faculty Scholar Award, UCSF School of Medicine, Dean's Diversity Fund |
| Atul Butte | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow 2022 |
| Pui-Yan Kwo | Chen Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement in Human Genetic and Genomic Research, HUGO (Human Genome Organization) |
| Pui-Yan Kwo | Elected Fellow of UNESCO’s The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for Advancement of Science in Developing Countries |
| Laura Vantveer | Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences |
2020 |
| Sabrina Ronen | Negendank Memorial lecture at the ISMRM MR |
| Akinyemi Oni-Orisan | Darrell Abernethy Early Stage Investigator Award |
| Steven Altschuler | Aspire Award - Mark Foundation |
| Tejal Desai | Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) |
| Aimee Kao | Derek Denny-Brown Young Neurological Scholar Award - American Neurological Association |
| Tejal Desai | Judith Pool Award from Northern California Association for Women in Science |
| Michelle Arkin | Dean's Apple Teaching Award, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Deanna Kroetz | Dean's Apple Award for Teaching, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Deanna Kroetz | Bristol-Myers Squibb Mentorship in Clinical Pharmacology Award, American College of Clinical Pharmacology |
| Michael Evans | Dean's Apple Award for Teaching, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Michael Evans | Challenge Award, Prostate Cancer Foundation |
| Michael Evans | Distinguished Investigator Award, The Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research |
| Jennifer Yokoyama | Alzheimer's Association Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award |
| Katie Pollard | Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology |
| Natalia Jura | ASBMB Women in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Leadership Award |
| Pui-Yan Kwo | Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| Laura Vantveer | Patient Advocate Hero of Cancer Award, Inspire2Live |
| Laura Vantveer | Giants of Cancer Care, OncLive |
| Laura Vantveer | Luminary Award, Precision Medicine World Conference |
2019 |
| Shuvo Roy | Dean's Apple Award from School of Pharmacy |
| Atul Butte | Elected into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) |
| Tejal Desai | Fellow of International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE) |
| Stephan Sanders | Theodore Reich Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics |
| Jeremy Willsey | Young Investigator Award, Tourette Association of America |
| Michelle Arkin | Briggs Lecture, University of Texas Health San Antonio |
| Deanna Kroetz | Mentor Award, American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| Deanna Kroetz | Dean's Apple Award for Teaching, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Michael Evans | LAM Foundation pilot award |
| Su Guo | Dean's Apple Award: Recognition of Excellence in Teaching |
| Katie Pollard | Mentoring Award, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, CA |
2018 |
| Esteban Burchard | Apple Teaching Award |
| Esteban Burchard | San Francisco State University Alumni Hall of Fame |
| Esteban Burchard | Lifetime Achievement Award National Medical Association Allergy and Immunology Section |
| Brian Shoichet | Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher |
| Aimee Kao | Glenn Award for Research in Biological Mechanisms of Aging” from the Glenn Foundation for Medical |
| Andrej Sali | Elected to the National Academy of Sciences |
| Michelle Arkin | Ono Pharma Foundation Breakthrough Chemical Biology Award |
| Michelle Arkin | Webster-Sibilsky Keynote Lecture, University of Illinois, Chicago |
| Michelle Arkin | Dean's Apple Teaching Award, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Deanna Kroetz | Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| Deanna Kroetz | University of Washington School of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumnus Award for Excellence in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research |
| Deanna Kroetz | Dean's Apple Award for Teaching, School of Pharmacy, University of California Can Francisco |
| Pui-Yan Kwo | Academician, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Laura Vantveer | One of 32 Amazing Women Inventors, 24/7 Wall Street |
2017 |
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| Charles S. Craik | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Jeremy Willsey | Top 5 Research Articles, Neuron |
| Jeremy Willsey | Trailblazer Award, Weill Institute of Neurosciences, UC San Francisco |
| Jeremy Willsey | Bold and Basic Award, QBI, UC San Francisco |
| Michael Evans | American Brain Tumor Association Discovery Award |
| Michael Evans | TS Alliance research award |
| Michael Evans | American Cancer Society Research Scholar |
| Dean Sheppard | Translational Science 2017 American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Su Guo | Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) in Drug abuse (NIDA) |
| Katie Pollard | 75 Most Influential Alumni, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
| Pui-Yan Kwo | Distinguished Service Award, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago |
| Laura Vantveer | ECCO Clinical Research Award 2017, European Cancer Organisation |
2016 |
| Les Benet | UCSF Graduate Students' Association (GSA) Outstanding Faculty Mentorship Award - UCSF GSA |
| Charles S. Craik | Protein Society Emil Thomas Kaiser Award |
| Les Benet | Remington Honor Medal American Pharmacists Association |
| Bruce Conklin | Distinguished Alumni Award, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine |
| Lauren Weiss | Chancellor's Award for the Advancement of Women |
| Deanna Kroetz | Dean's Apple Award for Teaching |
| Dean Sheppard | UCSF Faculty Research Lecturer |
2015 |
| Tejal Desai | National Academy of Medicine |
| William Weiss | Ross K. MacNeill Foundation Award |
| Kathy Giacomini | Distinguished Investigator Award American College of Clinical Pharmacology |
| Ophir Klein | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow |
| Ophir Klein | E. Mead Johnson Award - Society for Pediatric Research |
| Esteban Gonzales Burchard | Advisor to the NIH Director Presidential Precision Medicine Initiative |
| Allan Balmain | Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Jim Wells | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Laura Vantveer | European Inventor Award, Category Small-Medium Enterprises, European Patent Office |
2014 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | Royer Award for Academic Excellence in Neurology and Psychiatry |
| Ophir Klein | Larry L. Hillblom Distinguished Professor in Craniofacial Anomalies |
| James Fraser | Packard Fellow |
| James Fraser | Pew Scholar |
| James Fraser | Searle Scholar |
| Nadav Ahituv | ASCPT Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award |
| Deanna Kroetz | Northern California Association for Women in Science Judith Pool Award for Mentoring |
| Michael Fischbach | Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease Award |
| Matthew Jacobson | Sloan Fellow in Computational Biology |
| Charles S. Craik | National Academy of Inventors |
| James Fraser | Pew Scholar |
| James Fraser | Packard Fellow |
| Matthew Jacobson | PharmD Dean's Innovation in Education |
| Laura Vantveer | European Union Prize for Women Innovators, 2nd prize |
2013 |
| Ophir Klein | CIRM Physician Scientist Award |
| Ophir Klein | American Society for Clinical Investigation |
| Ophir Klein | UCSF Graduate Students' Association (GSA) Outstanding Faculty Mentorship Award - UCSF GSA |
| Alan Wu | Honorary Professor - TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital - Tianjin Medical University |
| Esteban Gonzales Burchard | American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Documentary |
| Michael Evans | Poster Award, World Molecular Imaging Congress |
| Michael Evans | David H. Koch Young Investigator Award, Prostate Cancer Foundation |
| Katie Pollard | Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences |
| Katie Pollard | Alumna of the Year, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA |
2012 |
| Kathy Giacomini | DeWitt Stetten Lecturer National Institute of General Medical Sciences 50th Anniversary |
| Matthew Jacobson | QB3 Briding the Gap Award |
| Shuvo Roy | Innovation Pathway Award - FDA's End Stage Renal Disease Innovation Challenge |
| Shuvo Roy | Rising Star Award - BayBio Pantheon |
| Alan Wu | Simon Dack Award for Outstanding Scholarship - Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Alan Wu | Simon Dack Award for Outstanding Scholarship - Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Michael Evans | Pathway to Independence Award, NCI |
2011 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Medicine) U.S. National Academies |
| Melanie Ott | Heinrich Pette Institute Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology Scientific Advisory Board Member |
| Kathy Giacomini | Scheele Award Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Scientists |
| Brian Shoichet | Society for Biological Screening Accomplishment Award |
| James Fraser | Nicholas Cozzarelli Prize for the Best Dissertation MCB - UC Berkeley |
| James Fraser | Early Independence Award NIH |
| Michael Fischbach | Packard Fellow |
| Michael Fischbach | Medical Research Award W.M Keck Foundation |
| Bruce Conklin | California Academy of Sciences Fellow |
2010 |
| Ophir Klein | NIH New Innovator Award |
| Lauren Weiss | NIH New Innovator Award |
| Lauren Weiss | NARSAD Young Investigator Award |
| James Fraser | Warren DeLano Award for Structural Bioinformatics |
| Michael Fischbach | Sandler Foundation Opportunity Award - Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research |
| Michael Fischbach | NIH New Innovator Award |
| Laura Vantveer | Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Outstanding Science Award |
2009 |
| William Weiss | UCSF Institute for Molecular Medicine Founding Member |
| Kathy Giacomini | Outstanding Mentor Award Postdoctoral Scholars Association - University of California San Francisco |
| Kathy Giacomini | Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| Ophir Klein | March of Dimes Basil O'Connor Starter Award - March of Dimes Foundation |
| Ophir Klein | Harold M. Frost Young Investigator Award - American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) |
| Lauren Weiss | AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar |
| Esteban Gonzales Burchard | American Society of Clinical Investigators |
2008 |
| Melanie Ott | Thomas N. Burbridge Award |
| Melanie Ott | UCSF Chancellors Award for Public Service |
| Ophir Klein | Society for Pediatric Research - Elected member |
| Ophir Klein | Society for Pediatric Research - Elected member |
| Lauren Weiss | Staglin Family Assistant Professorship |
| Deanna Kroetz | American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists - Elected Fellow |
| Bruce Conklin | Scientific American 50 Award |
2007 |
| Kathy Giacomini | Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology Japan International Woman Scientist Award |
| Kathy Giacomini | Pharmaceutical Sciences World Congress Research Achievement Award |
| Shuvo Roy | Cleveland Clinic Innovator |
| Laura Vantveer | Lifetime Achievement Award for Translational Research in Breast Cancer, European Society Medical Oncology |
2006 |
| William Weiss | Burroughs Wellcome Translational Research Award |
| Melanie Ott | Hellman Family Award |
| Kathy Giacomini | Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences Elected Member |
| Kathy Giacomini | American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Distinguished Scientist Award in Drug Metabolism |
| Matthew Jacobson | UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean’s Recognition for Excellence in Teaching |
| Laura Vantveer | European Breast Cancer Research Award |
2005 |
| William Weiss | UCSF Sandler Program in Basic Sciences Research Award |
| Kathy Giacomini | Award American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Paul Dawson Biotechnology |
| Ophir Klein | Society for Pediatric Research Fellow Basic Research Award |
| Laura Vantveer | Medal of Honor, Lyon, France, International Agency for Research on Cancer |
2004 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Elected Member |
| Mark Von Zastrow | NIH Merit Award |
| Ophir Klein | American Academy of Pediatrics Fellow |
| Ophir Klein | Pediatric Scientist Development Program NICHD Fellow |
| Matthew Jacobson | NSF CAREER Award |
2003 |
| Brian Shoichet | NSF CAREER Award |
| Bruce Conklin | American Society for Clinical Investigation |
| Jim Wells | Hans Neurath Award |
2002 |
| Kathy Giacomini | Distinguished Bill Abram's Lectureship U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Deanna Kroetz | American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics - Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award |
2001 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | Friends of Langley Porter Endowed Chair for Psychiatric Research UCSF |
| Brian Shoichet | Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence |
1999 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers United States Office for Science and Technology Policy |
| Kathy Giacomini | Scientist of the Year International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) |
| Kathy Giacomini | Recognition Award for Distinguished Achievement of a Filipino at UCSF University of California San Francisco |
1997 |
| Kathy Giacomini | Chancellor's Award for the Advancement of Women University of California San Francisco |
1996 |
| Deanna Kroetz | American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Young Investigator Award in Pharmacokinetics - Pharmacodynamics and Drug Metabolism |
1995 |
| Deanna Kroetz | Josephine S. Failer Alumn Award - Ohio State University College of Pharmacy |
1994 |
| Mark Von Zastrow | NARSAD Young Investigator Award |
| Mark Von Zastrow | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Diplomate |
| Kathy Giacomini | Martin Luther King Jr. Award for the Advancement of Minorities University of California San Francisco |
1990 |
| Kathy Giacomini | American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Leon Goldberg Young Investigator Award |