Awards
The Chinese-American Diabetes Association Young Investigator Award
June 2022
Dr. Chen Liu has been awarded the Junior Investigator Award from the Chinese-American Diabetes Association at the CADA meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Timothy J. Bartness Award
July 2019
Dr. Kevin Williams has been awarded the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior’s Timothy J. Bartness award. The award was presented at the SSIB annual meeting in Utrecht, Netherlands.
The American Diabetes Association’s Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award
June 2014
Dr. Joel Elmquist has been awarded the American Diabetes Association’s Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award, the organization’s top honor for an early-career scientist. The award was presented at the American Diabetes Association’s annual meeting in San Francisco, California.
The Stange Award from Iowa State University
May 2014
Dr. Joel Elmquist was awarded the Stange Award from Iowa State University. The award is presented annually for outstanding professional achievement in the area of education, government, industry, practice or other professional endeavors in veterinary medicine.
NPA Garnett-Powers & Associates Inc., Mentor Award. National Postdoctoral Association
April 2014
Dr. Joel Elmquist was awarded the NPA Garnett-Powers & Associates Inc., Mentor Award by the National Postdoctoral Association. he award recognizes a faculty member who has engaged in exceptional mentoring of postdoctoral scholars.
The Ernst Oppenheimer Award of The Endocrine Society
June 2008
Dr. Joel Elmquist is the 2008 recipient of the Ernst Oppenheimer Award of The Endocrine Society for his studies identifying sites in the brain that underlie the coordinated control of food intake, body weight and glucose homeostasis.