Honors and Awards
HONORS AND AWARDS
Pan American Association of Ophthalmology Paul Kayser International Scholar (2008)
Ronald G. Michels Foundation Fellowship (2007)
New England Ophthalmological Society Sanford D. Hecht Research Award (2007)
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary and The Schepens Eye Research Institute Joint Clinical Research Center Pilot Project Grant (2006 - 2008)
The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship (2006 - 2007)
American Academy of Ophthalmology Advocacy Ambassador (2006)
NIH T-35 Short-term Research Training Grant (2001)
Dr. Alfred Steiner/Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Dean's Award for Outstanding Medical Student Research (2000)
New York Academy of Medicine Glorney-Raisbeck Medical Student Grant in Cardiovascular Research (2000)
Merck/American Federation of Ageing Research Scholarship in Geriatric Pharmacology (2000)
American Heart Association Student Scholarship in Cerebrovascular Disease (2000)
Edward B. Schlesinger Fellowship in Neurological Surgery (1999 - 2000)
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons Deans Research Fellowship (1998)
Columbia College Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship (1996 & 1997)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Undergraduate Research Fellowship (1995 & 1996)
The Rockefeller University Undergraduate Research Fellowship (1995 - 1996)
LICENSURE
New York Medical License
Massachusetts Medical License
Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
