The mission of the Office of Faculty Nomination, Advancement, and Recognition is to increase faculty success by supporting and fostering a culture of excellence through the promotion of opportunities for professional recognition and advancement.

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FNAR Members

Faculty Advancement Contacts

Nisha Garg

Nisha Garg, PhD MBA
Professor
Microbiology and Immunology
nigarg@utmb.edu

Kelly Dineley, PhD

Kelly Dineley, PhD
Professor
Neurology
ktdinele@utmb.edu

Melodi Moore

For Limited Submissions Information:
Melodi Moore
Research Development Specialist
Research Administration
mdmoore@utmb.edu

Pamela Petty

For Other Inquiries:
Pamela Petty
Training Specialist
Research Administration
pbpetty@utmb.edu

Recognition

FNAR Recognition

Karen Szauter, MD, MACP

Karen Szauter, MD, MACP
Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award
Association of American Colleges 2023

Shannan Rossi

Shannan Rossi, PhD, MBA
Fellow
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Nikos Vasilakis, PhD, MA

Nikos Vasilakis, PhD, MA
Dalrymple-Young Award
American Committee on
Anrthropod-Bourne Viruses and
Zoonotic Viruses (ACAV)

Previous recognition

Upcoming Submissions

Institute for Human Infections and Immunity (IHII)

Background

The Institute for Human Infections and Immunity is pleased to announce the Award for Excellence in Research & Scholarship for FY2024. The award will recognize outstanding research and scholarly achievements in the field of infections and immunity. The award, while focused on excellence in original research, also honors leadership in the scientific community and exceptional mentoring of trainees. We trust the award will provide visibility throughout the University and appreciation for the excellent research and scholarship among IHII members.

The award includes a $2000 research award. Awardee will be featured at the IHII symposium and requested to give a 30-minute talk focusing on their research program.

Schedule

Program Announcement November 15, 2023

Nominations Due January 31, 2024

Review Completed February 19, 2024

Awardees notified February 23, 2024

More information here

Event Information

Institute for Human Infections and Immunity (IHII)