Overview
The Fialkow Scholar Award recognizes the outstanding achievements of junior faculty in medicine in research, teaching, clinical work, and academic citizenship.
The award includes $15,000 to support scholarly activities, and each Fialkow Scholar presents at Medicine Grand Rounds during the fall quarter.
Eligibility
- Faculty member with a primary appointment in the Department of Medicine
- Assistant or research assistant professor (acting faculty are not eligible)
- Physician/scientist, clinician/scholar and research tracks are eligible
Application
- Nominating letter (no longer than 2-3 pages) documenting excellence in scholarship
- Current CV and bibliography
- Names of two additional faculty whom the selection committee can contact regarding the nominee
- Optional: two copies of reprints of two best publications
Timelines
- Call for applications: January/February
- Nomination deadline: March
- Awards announced: May
Past recipients
2024 Eric Morrell
2023 Rachel Bender Ignacio
2022 Andrew Stergachis
2021 Joshua Hill
2020 Benjamin Freedman
2019 Ajai Dandekar
2018 Sergei Doulatov
2017 Aude Chapuis and Julia Dombrowski
2016 Nisha Bansal and Cameron Turtle
2015 Matthias Stephan
2014 Mohamed Sorror
2013 Joshua Thaler
2012 Vivian Oehler and Joanne Stekler
2011 Ian H. de Boer and Nona Sotoodehnia
2010 Geoffrey S. Gottlieb
2009 Bryan Kestenbaum
2008 Thomas R. Hawn
2007 Elizabeth A. Phelan
2006 Robert K. Ernst and Francis Kim
2005 Ajit P. Limaye
2004 John K. Amory and Frederick S. Buckner
2003 Cassian Yee
2002 Jonathan G. Drachman
2001 David E. Cummings
2000 Anna Wald
1999 J. Randall Curtis
1998 W. Conrad Liles
1997 Marshall Horwitz