Daisy De Leon, PhD Professor, Basic Sciences School of Medicine

Honors and Awards 

  University Awards and Honors

• Outstanding Leadership of Minority Student and the Principle of Diversity Award.  Loma Linda University ALAS Club  ( 9/1995 )

• Jastro Shields Research Fellowship, University of California, Davis  ( 7/1992 )

• Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, Standford University  ( 7/1989 - 6/1990 )

• American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University   ( 7/1989 )

• Bernard Cohen Dean''''s Postdoctoral Fellowship, Standford University ( 7/1987 - 6/1988 )

• Dissertation Year Fellowship, University of California, Davis  ( 7/1986 - 6/1987 )

• UCD Distinguished Scholarship Award, University of California, Davis ( 7/1986 )

  Professional Awards and Honors

• Elected Endocrine Society Council Member ( 7/2004 - 6/2007 )

• AACR Travel Award ( 7/1997 )

• ASCB Travel Award Pfizer Award  ( 7/1994 - 6/1994 )

• Research Fellowship - OCEGI ( 7/1977 - 6/1990 )

• Endocrine Society Travel Award  ( 7/1989 )

• NIH MARC Faculty Fellowship,National Institute of Health  ( 7/1982 - 6/1986 )

• UCD Non Resident Tuition Fellowship University of California, Davis ( 7/1981 )

• NSF Assistantship, University of Puerto Rico  ( 7/1978 )

  Community Awards and Honors

• Endocrine Society Leadership Award Council Member ( 4/2007 )

• Loma Linda University Diversity Leadership Award   ( 9/2006 )

• Endocrine Society Leadership Award - MAC Chair ( 10/2004 )

• HALL Leadership Award for contribution to the Hispanic Endowment ( 2/2003 )

• Outstanding Leadership of Minority Students, Loma Linda University ALAS Club                                                 ( 8/1999 )

• Outstanding Young Women of America ( 1/1997 )

• Seventh-Day Adventist Woman Hispanic Award ( 8/1995 )

• American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB) Pfizer Award ( 12/1994 )  Outstanding Poster Award and Plaque