Honors, Awards, and Recognitions

Dr. Joey Granger, 30 years of service, is the Dean of the School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences.  He is also professor of Physiology and Medicine, Director of the Cardiovascular-Renal Research Center, Director of the Mississippi Center for Clinical and Translational Research and a Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor.

Dr. Robert Hester, 35 years of service,  is the Interim Chair of the Department of Data Science and the Director of the Center for Computational Medicine. He is professor of Physiology and Orthopedic Surgery and a Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor.

Catherine Kaime, 15 years of service, is the project manager for the Cardiorenal and Metabolic Diseases Research Center and the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research.

Dr. Alan Mouton, Instructor
Cardiovascular Section Research Recognition Award, Experimental Biology, April 2020
Trustmark Postdoctoral Fellow Award, UMMC School of Graduate Studies Honor Day, April 2020

Laura Coats, PhD student
Caroline tum Suden Frances Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award, Experimental Biology, April 2020

Tyler Lomax, PhD Student
Martin Frank Diversity Travel Award, Experimental Biology, April 2020
2020 CaMPS Robert Gunn Award Finalist, Experimental Biology, April 2020

Jason Engel, MD/PhD Student
UMMC School of Graduate Studies Regions Outstanding Research Award, April 2020