GSBS Distinguished Alumnus Award

The GSBS Distinguished Alumnus Award is presented annually to a graduate who has made outstanding contributions in the area of service, involvement and leadership or has achieved special recognition in his or her professional career.  This is the highest honored bestowed to an alumnus by the GSBS Associates.

 

2018 Recipient
Dr. Victor E. Reyes, Class of 1987

 

Dr. Victor Reyes is a professor in the UTMB departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology & Immunology.  His career steadily advanced over the decades as he successfully balanced teaching and service resposibilities with research activities.  He serves on numerous committees, participates in national and international organizations and has been an active study section and editorial board member.   Dr. Reyes was chosen for this award for his steadfast dedication and the great prestige he has brought to the university.

 

 

 

 Previous Distinguished Alumni Recipients

Name Program Class Year Award Year
Erle K. Adrian, MD, PhD Anatomy 1967 1982
Harvey Bunce III, PhD Preventive Medicine & Community Health 1978 2005
Kenneth C. Carter, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1989 1999
Evelyn Tiffany Castiglioni, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1979 2002
Gilbert A. Castro, PhD Microbiology & Immunology 1966 1979
Thomas M. Crisp, PhD                    Anatomy 1966 1987
Jerry C. Daniels, MD, PhD Anatomy 1973 1990
Michael H. Droge, PhD Physiology & Biophysics 1982 2012
Richard W. Drummond, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1980 1997
Anthony Martin Gerdes, BS, PhD Anatomy 1978 2013
Burhan Ghanayem, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1983 1998
William H. Griffith, III, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1980 2014
Mary E. Guinan, MD, PhD Cellular Physiology & Molecular Biophysics 1969 2001
Melvin Hess, PhD* Anatomy 1952 1977
Jacob Paul Hieble, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1977 1993
T.C. Hsu, PhD* Preventive Medicine & Community Health 1953 1996
George R. Jackson, MD, PhD   Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1993 2011
James H. Jorgensen, PhD Microbiology & Immunology 1973 2007
Samuel N. Kolmen, PhD* Cellular Physiology& Molecular Biophysics 1957 1981
Matthew M. LaVail, PhD Anatomy 1969 1984
Gailen Marshall, MD, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1979 2010
Faith McLellan, PhD Medical Humanities 1998 2009
Mary Treinen Moslen, PhD Preventive Medicine & Community Health 1983 1984
Susan Lynn Naylor, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1977 1995
J. Arly Nelson, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1970 1991
Joan E. Nichols, PhD Microbiology & Immunology 1999 2015
John M. Nickerson, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1980 2008
Leroy Olson, PhD* Preventive Medicine & Community Health 1957 1978
Slobodan Paessler, DVM, PhD Experimental Pathology 2007 2016
Ben G. Raimer, MA, MD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1970 2003
Victor E. Reyes, MD, PhD Microbiology & Immunology 1987 2018
Cynthia Robbins-Roth, PhD Human Biological Chemistry & Genetics 1980 2006
William B. Stavinoha, PhD Pharmacology 1959 1980
Daniel L. Traber, PhD* Cellular Physiology & Molecular Biophysics 1965 1985
Fernando M. Trevino, PhD Preventive Medicine & Community Health 1979 2000
Robert G. Urban, PhD Microbiology & Immunology 1991 2004
Johan E. van Lier, PhD Biochemistry 1969 1983
Thomas W. Vickroy, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1982 2017
Martin A. Wasserman, PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology 1972 1986
Joseph G. Wood, PhD* Anatomy 1962 1976
*Deceased

 

For information on the GSBS Distinguished Alumnus Award, contact Denise Reed at 409-772-5840 or email djreed@utmb.edu

UTMB Networks Across the Web:

UTMB Office of Alumni Relations

301 University Blvd., Galveston, Texas 77555-0147
Phone: (888) 862-7111 | Fax: (409) 747-3350
alumni@utmb.edu

© Copyright 2010 The University of Texas Medical Branch.  Site Policies and Required Links