Seated, from left: Joseph D. Buxbaum, PhD; Yvette Calderon, MD, MS; Jean-Frederic M. Colombel, MD; Reena Karani, MD, MHPE; Ebby Elahi, MD, MBA, FACS; and Joanne L. Stone, MD, MSHCDL; Standing from left: Talia H. Swartz, MD, PhD; Naomi LC Luban, MD; Sandra K. Masur, PhD, FASCB; Annetine C. Gelijns, PhD; Dennis S. Charney, MD; Barbara J. Niss, BA, MA; Rosalind J. Wright, MD, MPH and Carlos Cordon-Cardo, MD, PhD.
The Mount Sinai Alumni Association and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai presented accomplished physicians and researchers with the 2022 Jacobi Medallion, one of Mount Sinai’s highest awards. The annual ceremony was held Tuesday, June 21 at the Plaza Hotel. It was the first in-person ceremony in three years.
The recipients of the Jacobi Medallion are those physicians and faculty members that have made exceptional contributions to the Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn Mount Sinai, the Mount Sinai Alumni Association, or the fields of medicine or biomedicine.
Joseph D. Buxbaum, PhD
G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Research Professor of Geriatrics and Adult Development (Molecular Biology of Aging)
Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Genetics and Genomic Sciences
Director, Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment
Vice Chair for Research and Vice Chair for Mentoring, Department of Psychiatry
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tenured Professor and Site Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Professor, Leni and Peter W. May Department of Medical Education
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Director, Susan and Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Center at Mount Sinai
Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine, Dr. Henry D. Janowitz Division of Gastroenterology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Carlos Cordon-Cardo, MD, PhD
Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given Professor of Pathology
System Chair and Professor, Lillian and Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Molecular and Cell-Based Medicine
Senior Vice-President, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System
Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences
Director, Fifth Avenue Associates
Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Clinical Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Clinical Professor, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director, International Affairs at Virtue Foundation, New York
Edmond A. Guggenheim Professor of Health Policy
System Chair, Department of Population Health Science and Policy
Co-Director, Institute for Transformative Clinical Trials
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director, Institute for Medical Education
Professor, Leni and Peter W. May Department of Medical Education
Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Vice Chair, Institutional Review Board, Office for the Protection of Human Subjects
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Children’s National Medical Center
Faculty Lead, Mentored Research Career Development, Clinical and Translational Science Institute at Children’s National
Professor, Pediatrics and Pathology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Director, The Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., MD Archives & Mount Sinai Records Management Program (retd)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Professor and System Chair
The Ellen and Howard C. Katz Chairman’s Chair The Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Horace W. Goldsmith Professorship in Children’s Health Research
Dean for Translational Biomedical Research
Co-Director, Institute for Exposomic Research
Professor, Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics
Professor, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health
Professor, Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine, Catherine and Henry J. Gaisman Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai