Announcing the Winners of the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars

The Graduate Division received dozens of impressive nominations, but our selection committee agreed that the following six individuals have made a truly exceptional contribution to the UCSF community through their outstanding mentorship.
The recipients of the first-ever Dean’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars! are:

Graduate Students

Postdocs

Francesca Aloisio

Jeremy Biane

Adair Borges

Sara Rubin

Melissa Spear

Erica Sanchez

 Please join us for a short award ceremony and reception on Friday, June 7, from 4 to 5 p.m., in the Genentech Hall atrium, when the award winners will be recognized for their dedication. You’ll want to hear about their inspiring efforts to ensure the success of those they mentor and to make UCSF a great place to study and work for everyone.

Immediately following the awards event, the celebration will continue with an End of Year Community Social at SPARK Social SF, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., hosted by the Associated Students of the Graduate Division and the Postdoctoral Scholars’ Association. The first 150 graduate students and 50 postdocs to arrive with their UCSF ID will receive free food/drink tickets.. The field and lawn games will be open to all members of the UCSF community, as well as family/friends.