Honors and Awards

Professional Awards and Honors

  • Finalist  -  Best Education Practice Poster Award Competition. Zhang X ,   Blount S, Lei L,  Hu Y, Hollstein C, Kerstetter J and  Perez M.  Improving Patient Care through Resident Readiness:  Pre-Anatomic Pathology Call Simulation Workshop”. American Society of Clinical Pathologist.  September  13-15, 2016.  Las Vegas, NV (09/2016)
  • Included in “Guide to America’s Top Pathologists” 2008 Edition. Consumer’s Research Council of America, Washington, DC             www.consumersresearchcncl.org (selection based on point value system that awards points for education, years in practice, and affiliations with professional associations) (01/2008 - 12/2008)
  • Included in “Guide to America’s Top Physicians ” 2008 Edition. Consumer’s Research Council of America, Washington, DC             www.consumersresearchcncl.org (selection based on point value system that awards points for education, years in practice, and affiliations with professional associations) (01/2008 - 12/2008)

University Awards and Honors

  • Second  Place – Resident Basic Science Poster Award Competition Chintalapati S*, Perez MC, Lei L*, Simental A, Munir T, Munir,  De Leon M, Firek AA, Khan S.  A Novel Differential Subcellular Expression Pattern of a Gene in anaplastic thyroid cancer compared to well-differentiated thyroid cancer. 85Th  Annual Post Graduate Convention (APC) Scientific Poster Session, March 2-6, 2017, Loma Linda, CA (03/2017)
  • First Place -  Scientific Poster Session  Chintalapati S*, Perez MC, Lei L*, Simental A, Munir T, Munir,  De Leon M, Firek AA, Khan S.  A Novel Differential Subcellular Expression Pattern of a Gene in anaplastic thyroid cancer compared to well-differentiated thyroid cancer. 27th Annual Pathology and Anatomy Reunion, March 2-3, 2017, Redlands, CA. (03/2017)
  • Second Place -  Scientific Poster Session  Liu Y*, Nepomuceno-Perez M. Uterine Carcinosarcomas: case report and comparison of two carcinosarcoma cases from the cervix and the corpus.27th Annual Pathology and Anatomy Reunion, March 2-3, 2017, Redlands, CA. (03/2017)
  • Zhang X, Lei L, Blount S,  Kerstetter J, Perez M  Improving Patient Care through Resident Readiness: Pre-AP Call Simulation Workshop. Accepted as Finalist. 9th Annual Resident Research Recognition forum Loma Linda University Medical Center Gradualte Medical Education. 12th Annual GME Education Conference, October 25, 2015, Lake Arrowhead, CA   (10/2015)
  • Agrawal R, Perez MC, Sandberg L, Hermann C, Simental A, Subramaniam S, Raghavan R. Biomarker Search through Mass Spectometry-based Proteomic Analysis: An Approach Using Archived Human Cancer Tissue             Second Place at Scientific Poster Session 77th Annual Postgraduate Convention. Loma Linda University School of Medicine. March 2009, Loma Linda, CA. (03/2009)