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Honors and Awards
Community Awards and Honors
- Association of Hispanic Alumni of Loma Linda University (HALL) Community Service Award – in recognition for exemplary service in the mentoring and training of Hispanic/Latino students (10/2014)
Professional Awards and Honors
- American Association for Cancer Research-Minorities in Cancer Research Award in Recognition of Service and Commitment to Promoting the Professional Development of Minority Cancer Researchers (04/2008)
- National Research Service Award, NIH/NIAMS T32-Training in Molecular Aspects of Clinical Immunology, Scripps Research Institute (01/1996 - 11/1997)
- Minority Scientist Travel Awards, National Cancer Institute (NCI)-American Association for Cancer Research (1994, 1995, 1996) (04/1994 - 04/1996)
- Arthritis Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Scripps Research Institute (07/1993 - 01/1996)
University Awards and Honors
- LLU School of Medicine R. Bruce Wilcox Mentor of the Year Award – in recognition for exemplary service in the mentoring and training of graduate students (05/2019)
- LLU School of Medicine Distinguished Service Award – in recognition for exemplary service to LLUSM (05/2018)
- Outstanding Leadership and Support of Minority Students and the Principles of Diversity Award, LLU Association of Latin American Students (three consecutive years 2001, 2002, 2003) (05/2001 - 05/2003)