Awards, Promotions & Graduations

Faculty Awards

Molly Bray

Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Fellow of the Obesity Society
Marissa Burgermaster

2023 Best Paper in Consumer Health Informatics American Medical Informatics Association Year in Review (among 4 of 564)

16th NIH Matilda White Riley Behavioral and Social Sciences Honors Early-Stage Investigator Paper Award

Outstanding Faculty Researcher of the Year, Department of Population Health, University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Michelle Hockett Cooper

Sustainability Course Revitalization Award

Eyes of Texas: Teaching Excellence Award
James Fleet

Fellow of the American Society for Nutrition
Heather Leidy

Fellow of the American Society for Sports Medicine
Elizabeth Widen

The Norman Kretchmer Memorial Award in Nutrition and Development

American Society for Nutrition Mid-Career Award

Excellence in Nutrition Fellow of the American Society for Nutrition
Jeanne Freeland-Graves

Distinguished Fellow of the American Society for Nutrition

Saralyn Foster

Robert Suskind and Leslie Lewinter-Suskind Pediatric Nutrition Student Award
Lavender Hackman

Jean Andrews Graduate Fellowship
Eesha Nayak

2023 Aspirations in Computing Collegiate Award Recipient, National Center for Women & Information Technology
Ashley Neely

Obesity Society Young Investigator Lighting Talk Award