Leadership Team
We are grateful to have leadership team filled with inspiring and dedicated members with a broad range of experience.
Leadership Team
Bennet Omalu
2016 Award Recipient
Chief Medical Examiner of San Joaquin County, California; Professor in the UC Davis Department of Medical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
John Adler
2017 Award Recipient
The Dorothy and Thye King Chan Professor in Neurosurgery, Emeritus, Stanford University
George Ojemann
2017 Award Recipient
Professor Emeritus, Neurologic Surgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine
Jonathan Kipnis
2018 Award Recipient
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair, Department of Neuroscience Director, Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG), University of Virginia, School of Medicine
Howard J. Federoff
2018 Award Recipient
Dr. Howard Federoff named UCI vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of medicine
Daniel Perl
2019 Award Recipient
Dr. Daniel Perl named USU Faculty Department of Primary Appointment: Pathology
Michael E. Phelps
2021 Award Recipient
Dr. Phelps is the Norton Simon Emeritus Professor, Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology.
Katalin Karikó
2022 Award Recipient
Prof. Dr. Katalin Karikó
Senior Vice President RNA Protein Replacement Therapies (co-inventor of COVID19 mRNA Vaccine)
