Honors and Awards

Community Awards and Honors

  • Community Benefit Honoree: 10th Annual LLUH Women’s Conference                 (03/2018)

Professional Awards and Honors

  • Charles Sims Endowed Chair for Molecular and Cell Medicine  (08/2023)
  • Fletcher Jones Foundation - Endowed Chair in Molecular Genomics -2016 (07/2023)
  • Fellow: Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) (06/2022)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists       (03/2018 - 10/2018)
  • Southern Adventist University Alumnus of the Year - 2016 (07/2016)

University Awards and Honors

  • Institute for Genetics and Translational Genomics – Founding Director (07/2023)