10 Medical School Awardees Honored for Excellence

This highest State University of New York rank recognizes exceptional faculty merit and outstanding academic contributions.

M. Laura Feltri, MD
SUNY Distinguished Professor of biochemistry and neurology

Elad I. Levy, MD
SUNY Distinguished Professor and L. Nelson Hopkins III, MD, Professor and Chair of neurosurgery; and professor of radiology

This award honors faculty members who make extraordinary contributions to their fields.

Sanjay Sethi, MD
Professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Andrew H. Talal, MD
Professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

This honor acknowledges faculty who have made sustained and wide-ranging service contributions to a broad array of university constituents.

Steven L. Dubovsky, MD
Professor and chair of psychiatry

This award recognizes faculty who recently achieved an exceptional milestone: completing 50 years of service to UB.

Daniel J. Kosman, PhD
SUNY Distinguished Professor of biochemistry

This honor recognizes unprecedented accomplishment and a distinguishing body of work with enduring importance.

Ira J. Blader, PhD
Professor of microbiology and immunology

Marc S. Halfon, PhD
Professor of biochemistry

Bruce R. Troen, MD
Professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

This award honors members of the professional staff whose extraordinary service contributions have significantly enriched the university.

Elizabeth A. O’Brocta
Assistant to the chair of biochemistry