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2007 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars
- the Foundation's 2007 Milton E. Cassel Scholar - Dr.Mark Zylka, Assistant Professor of Cell & Molecular Physiology and Member, UNC Neuroscience Center
- award web site (Rita Allen Foundation)
2007 American Council on Education Fellows
- Dr.Michael Lee, Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- award web site (American Council on Education)

2007 Beckman Young Investigators
- Dr.Garegin Papoian, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation)

2007 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards at the Scientific Interface
- Dr.Ajit Joglekar, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biology
- award web site (Burroughs Wellcome Fund)

2007 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Clinical Scientist Award in Translational Research
- Dr.Ned Sharpless, Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Genetics and Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- award web site (Burroughs Wellcome Fund)

2007 Carnegie Scholars
- Dr. Omid Safi, Associate Professor of Religious Studies
- award web site (Carnegie Corporation of New York)

2007 Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars in Aging
- Dr. Eleni Tzima, Assistant Professor of Cell & Molecular Physiology and Member, Carolina Cardiovascular Biology Center
- award web site (Ellison Medical Foundation)

2007 Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics
- Dr. Jeffrey Peppercorn, Assistant Professor of Medicine
- award web site (Greenwall Faculty Scholars)

2007 Searle Scholars
- Dr. Mark Zylka, Assistant Professor of Cell & Molecular Physiology and Member, UNC Neuroscience Center
- award web site (Searle Scholars)

2006 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases
- Dr. Blossom Damania, Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
- award web site (Burroughs Wellcome Fund)

2006 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards
- Dr. Jeffrey Johnson, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (Dreyfus Foundation)

2006 Ford Foundation Difficult Dialogues Program
- William Andrews, Senior Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences and Judith Wegner, Faculty Council Chair Emeritus
- award web site (Ford Foundation)

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Sawyer Seminar Series
- The University has been awarded funding to host an interdisciplinary seminar:
  - The Changing Nature(s) of Land: Property, Peasants, and Agricultural Production in a Global World
- 2006 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Emeritus Fellowships
  - Dr. Richard Pfaff, Emeritus Professor of History
  - award web site (Mellon Foundation)

2006 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Karen Mohlke, Assistant Professor of Genetics
- award web site (Pew Scholars)

2005 Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars in Aging
- Dr. Ned Sharpless, Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Genetics
- award web site (Ellison Medical Foundation)

2005 William T. Grant Scholars
- Dr. Lisa Pearce, Assistant Professor of Sociology
- award web site (William T. Grant Foundation)

2005 new Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
- Dr. Yi Zhang, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics
- award web site (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)

2005 Jefferson Science Fellows
- Dr. Ed Samulski, Cary C. Boshamer Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (The National Academies)

2005 W.M. Keck Distinguished Young Scholars in Medical Research
- Dr. Brian Kuhlman, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics
- award web site (W.M. Keck Foundation)

2005 Microsoft New Faculty Fellowships
- Dr. Wei Wang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
- award web site (Microsoft Corporation)

2005 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering
- Dr. Marc Pollefeys, Associate Professor of Computer Science
- award web site (David and Lucile Packard Foundation)

2005 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Franck Polleux, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
- award web site (Pew Scholars)

2004 Dreyfus New Faculty Awards
- Dr. Garegin Papoian, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (Dreyfus Foundation)

2004 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Brian Strahl, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
- award web site (Pew Scholars)

2004 Searle Scholars
- Dr. Brian Kuhlman, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
- award web site (Searle Scholars)

2003 Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars
- Dr. Shawn Ahmed, Assistant Professor of Biology and of Genetics
- award web site (Ellison Medical Foundation)

2003 Searle Scholars
- Dr. Jay Brenman, Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Member, UNC Neuroscience Center
- award web site (Searle Scholars)

2003 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Clinical Scientist Awards in Translational Research
- Dr. Cam Patterson, Associate Professor of Medicine
- award web site (BWF Translational Research)

2001-02 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Visiting Professorships in the Basic Medical Sciences
- Invited Professor: Dr. Barbara Kahn, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

2001 George H. Hitchings New Investigator Award in Health Research & Training
- Dr. Jeffrey Krise, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy

2001 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Kathleen Caron, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- award web site (BWF Career Biomedical)

2001 Burroughs Wellcome Fund New Investigator Awards in the Toxicological Sciences
- Dr. Mohanish Deshmukh, Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
- award web site (BWF Toxicological Sciences)

2001 Burroughs Wellcome Fund New Investigator Awards in the Pharmacological Sciences
- Dr. David Siderovski, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
- award web site (BWF Pharmacological Sciences)

2000 William T. Grant Faculty Scholars
- Dr. Tamera Coyne-Beasley, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and of Internal Medicine

2000 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars
- Dr. Michel Gagné, Associate Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars)

2000 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Bob Goldstein, Assistant Professor of Biology
- award web site (Pew Scholars)

2000 Carnegie Scholars
- Dr. Steven Rosefielde, Professor of Economics
- award web site (Carnegie Scholars)

2000 Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars
- Dr. Jeff Sekelsky, Assistant Professor of Biology
- award web site (Ellison Medical Foundation)

2000 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Innovation Awards in Functional Genomics
- Dr. Oliver Smithies, Excellence Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
- award web site (BWF Innovation Awards)

2000 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Yanping Zhang, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- agency web site (BWF Career Awards)

2000-01 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Visiting Professorships in the Basic Medical Sciences
- Invited Professor: Dr. Tamar Schlick, Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Computer Science, New York University

1999 Searle Scholars
- Dr. Dale Ramsden, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics and Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- award web site (Searle Scholars)

1999 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. John Sondek, Associate Professor of Pharmacology
- award web site (Pew Scholars)

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Sawyer Seminar Series
- The University Center for International Studies (UCIS) has been awarded funding to host two interdisciplinary seminars in the academic year 1999-2000:
  - The Concept and Consequences of Race: Cross-National and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
  - Reading Regions Globally: History, Place and Power

1998 David & Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships in Science & Engineering
- Dr. James Morken, Associate Professor of Chemistry
- award web site ( Packard Foundation)

1998 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Clinical Scientist Awards in Translational Research
- Dr. Howard Rockman, Associate Professor of Medicine

1998 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Elaine Sia, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology
- award web site (BWF Biomedical)

1998 Searle Scholars
- Dr. Kevin Weeks, Associate Professor of Chemistry
- award web site (Searle Scholars)

1997 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences
- Dr. Suzanne Lee Kirby, Assistant Professor of Medicine
- award web site (BWF Biomedical)

1995 Bower Award & Prize for Achievement in Science
- Dr. Frederick Brooks Jr., Kenan Professor of Computer Science
- award web site (Bower Prize)

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