Awards and Recognition

  • Robert Coghill, PhD, won the 2018 Frederick W.L. Kerr Award for Basic Science from the American Pain Society.
  • Steve Danzer, PhD, received a grant from the Cooperative Society on "rewiring the epileptic brain."
  • Michael Jankowski, PhD, was appointed as the Department of Anesthesia representative to the cross-departmental Research Council at Cincinnati Children's. He was also named Program Committee: Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Conference, 2018 as well as Curriculum Committee, Chair: Neuroscience Graduate Program.
  • Vanessa Olbrecht, MD, MBA, was named the new Associate Research Director and also received an AIP Award.
  • Gretchen Rogers, APRN, CPNP, and Cindy Pettit, MSN, ARPN, NP, successfully defended their DNP projects.
  • Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS, was named Fellow of the AAHPM. Rachel was also the recipient of the Schmidlapp Award.