{"id":590762,"date":"2024-01-31T16:47:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T21:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/?p=590762"},"modified":"2025-11-19T15:34:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T20:34:31","slug":"january-2024-faculty-awards-accolades-590762","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/january-2024-faculty-awards-accolades-590762\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty earn esteem and recognition for professional contributions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Air Force Office of Scientific Research, World Gastroenterology Organization, and National Academies of Practice are honoring Rochester faculty.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"side-right\">\n<h3><strong>Share your updates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Know of a faculty member receiving an award or honor? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/communications\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>\u00a0so we can help share the news.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/\">University of Rochester<\/a>\u00a0faculty regularly earn regional, national, and international awards and honors for their professional contributions to research, scholarship, education, and community engagement.<\/p>\n<p>As part of an ongoing series, we\u2019re spotlighting their accomplishments.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<h3 id=\"Frantz\"><strong>Bryan Frantz bestowed Gold Medal Award from American Academy of Periodontology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has presented <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/people\/112359420-bryan-joseph-frantz\">Bryan Frantz<\/a>, a clinical assistant professor with the Department of Dentistry at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentistrytoday.com\/american-academy-of-periodontology-celebrates-2023-award-winners\/\">Gold Medal Award<\/a>, the academy\u2019s highest honor. The AAP annually honors members whose service, dedication, and accomplishments have made a significant impact on the field of periodontics.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/people\/112359420-bryan-joseph-frantz#about\">more about Frantz<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_591242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-591242\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-591242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2022-08-12_Christopher_Kanan_0009.jpg\" alt=\"Christopher Kanan headshot.\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2022-08-12_Christopher_Kanan_0009.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2022-08-12_Christopher_Kanan_0009-420x630.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2022-08-12_Christopher_Kanan_0009-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-591242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(University of Rochester photo \/ J. Adam Fenster)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Christopher Kanan named senior member by AAAI<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.rochester.edu\/people\/faculty\/kanan_chris\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christopher Kanan<\/a>, an associate professor in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.rochester.edu\/index.html\">Department of Computer Science<\/a>, is one of five scholars <a href=\"https:\/\/aaai.org\/about-aaai\/aaai-awards\/aaai-senior-member-status\/\">named a senior member by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence<\/a> (AAAI). Senior member status recognizes AAAI members who have achieved significant accomplishments within the field of artificial intelligence. Kanan will be recognized at the annual AAAI conference and in <em>AI Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read more about how Kanan is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/human-brains-temporal-scaffolding-artificial-intelligence-571472\/\">using the \u201ctemporal scaffolding\u201d hypothesis to improve AI<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<h3 id=\"Kaul\"><strong>Vivek Kaul appointed as secretary general of the World Gastroenterology Organization<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/people\/112359574-vivek-kaul\">Vivek Kaul<\/a>, a professor of medicine, was elected by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldgastroenterology.org\">World Gastroenterology Organization<\/a> (WGO) Governing Council as its new secretary general, where he will also serve on the Executive &amp; Finance committees. The WGO is a global federation of 119 countries and their leading GI societies, and has active collaborations in place with the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). The WGO represents over 60,000 members worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his current appointment, Kaul served as the immediate past chair of the WGO endoscopy committee and also cofounded the Emerging Leaders Mentorship Program that pairs renowned mentors worldwide with interested mentees (especially from low-resource environments) for their professional development. He also serves on the WGO climate change working group and is a member of the WGO \u201cGreen Endoscopy\u201d task force.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/medicine\/news\/news.aspx#newsItem6783\">what Kaul had to say about the honor<\/a>. (URMC Intranet login required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<h3 id=\"loiselle\"><strong>Alayna Loiselle receives Orthopaedic Research Society\u2019s Boskey Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Alayna Loiselle, an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedics, has received the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ors.org\">Orthopaedic Research Society<\/a>\u2019s Adele L. Boskey, PhD Award for her contributions to musculoskeletal research and mentorship of next-generation scientists. She leads the Loiselle Lab in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/musculoskeletal-research.aspx\">Center for Musculoskeletal Research<\/a>, where her team\u2019s work focuses on defining the fundamental cellular and molecular mediators of tendon homeostasis, tendinopathy development, and the tendon response to injury.<\/p>\n<p>With 3,200 members worldwide, including engineers, biologists, clinicians, and students, ORS is the only international research society focused on orthopaedics and musculoskeletal care. The annual Boskey Award recognizes a mid-career member who has made significant contributions to the mentorship of rising scientists, engineers, and\/or clinician\/scientists in the fields of orthopaedics and musculoskeletal science and engineering. Awardees also have made significant research contributions and have demonstrated leadership.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.mc.rochester.edu\/faculty\/faculty-accomplishments\/240117_loiselle\/\">what sets Loiselle apart<\/a>. (URMC intranet login required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_591222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-591222\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-591222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88.jpg\" alt=\"Jeremy Pigeon adjusts the parts of a laser system.\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-1680x1120.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-PigeonJeremy_Optics120220908EK88-660x440.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-591222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeremy Pigeon is among the 48 scientists and engineers nationwide to receive a Young Investigator Research Program award for fiscal year 2024. (University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics photo \/ Eugene Kowaluk)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"pigeon\"><strong>Jeremy Pigeon receives Young Investigator Research Program award<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Jeremy Pigeon, a scientist in the Plasma and Ultrafast Laser Science and Engineering Division at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, has received a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrl.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/3625080\/afosr-awards-215m-to-scientists-engineers-via-young-investigator-program\/\">2024 Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) award<\/a>. Awarded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), the honor spans three years with funding of up to $450,000. Individuals must have received their PhD in the last seven years and show exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research for the Department of the Air Force. This award will fund the development of a TW-class mid-IR (2400-nm) laser system built using chirped-pulse amplification. The primary application of this new laser will be for laser\u2013plasma experiments at the wavelength frontier in support of the High-Energy Matter Systems Program at the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get to know the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lle.rochester.edu\/education\/research-areas\/pulse-group-researchers\/\">members of LLE\u2019s Plasma and Ultrafast Laser Science and Engineering Division<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<h3 id=\"porosoff\"><strong>Marc Porosoff designated a Scialog Fellow<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rescorp.org\">Research Corporation for Science Advancement<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sloan.org\">Alfred P. Sloan Foundation<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climateworks.org\">ClimateWorks Foundation<\/a> have <a href=\"https:\/\/rescorp.org\/news\/2024\/01\/scialog-negative-emissions-science-ends-with-awards-to-7-teams\">announced<\/a> that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hajim.rochester.edu\/che\/people\/faculty\/porosoff_marc\/index.html\">Marc Porosoff<\/a>, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, is taking part in one of seven cross-disciplinary teams of early career scientists awarded in the fourth and final year of <a href=\"https:\/\/rescorp.org\/scialog\/negative-emissions-science\">Scialog: Negative Emissions Science<\/a> (NES). Scialog\u2014short for \u201cscience + dialog\u201d\u2014supports research by stimulating intensive interdisciplinary conversation and community building around a scientific theme of global importance. The NES initiative aims to advance the underlying science needed to make technologies to capture and utilize greenhouse gases globally scalable. Porosoff, who also participated as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/faculty-awards-roundup-september-2022-535662\/#porosoff\">Scialog NES fellow in 2022<\/a>, is one of 19 researchers from a variety of institutions in the United States and Canada to receive the award.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discover Porosoff\u2019s work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/chemical-catalyst-helps-convert-seawater-into-fuel-industrial-scale-444112\/\">developing catalysts to turn seawater into fuel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_590912\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-590912\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-590912 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129.jpg\" alt=\"Marc Porosoff teaching Introduction to Sustainable Energy on the Hajim Engineering Quad. \" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-1680x1120.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/inline-2021-09-24_Porosoff_class_129-660x440.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-590912\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chemical engineer Marc Porosoff&#8217;s has again been named a Scialog Fellow. (University of Rochester photo \/ J. Adam Fenster)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr style=\"width: 50%;\" \/>\n<h3><strong>Three nursing faculty named distinguished fellows of the National Academies of Practice<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Three School of Nursing faculty members have been recognized as distinguished fellows of the National Academies of Practice (NAP): <a href=\"https:\/\/son.rochester.edu\/directory\/ebaylor\/\">Erin Baylor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/son.rochester.edu\/directory\/lrosariomccabe\/\">Luis Rosario-McCabe<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/son.rochester.edu\/directory\/tserwetnyk\/\">Tara Serwetnyk<\/a>. The associate professors will be inducted at NAP\u2019s annual awards and induction ceremony in March. The distinguished fellowship honors individuals who have made significant, enduring contributions to health care practice, research, education, and public policy. The non-profit organization founded in 1981 to advise governmental bodies on health care, foster collaboration, and advance patient-centered care. Distinguished practitioners and scholars are elected by their peers from multiple different health professions to join the interprofessional group.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/son.rochester.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/distinguished-fellows-2024.html\">what distinguishes these faculty members<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_591232\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-591232\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-591232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fnap1200x730.jpg\" alt=\"Triptych featuring headshots of Erin Baylor, Luis Rosario-McCabe, and Tara Serwetnyk.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fnap1200x730.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fnap1200x730-630x383.jpg 630w, 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