2003 Faculty Awards and Recognition

Dennis M. Bier, M.D.
Appointed: Board of Trustees, International Life Sciences Institute North America , January 2003.

Recipient: Bluebonnet Award for Research Excellence, Texas Dietetic Association, Houston , TX , April 2003.

Kenneth Ellis, Ph.D.
Recipient: Avanelle Kirksey Lectureship, Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN , January 2003.

Gerard Karsenty, M.D., Ph.D.
Appointed: Wellcome Burroughs visiting professor, McGill University , Montreal , Canada , November 2002.

Elected: Board of Directors, International Bone and Mineral Society, June 2003.

Buford L. Nichols, M.D.
Recipient: Shwachman Award, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, San Antonio, TX, October 2002.

E. O'Brian Smith, Ph.D.
Recipient: Award Of Excellence In Teaching And The Pursuit Of Research, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, February 2003.