View Annual Report - Jules Stein Eye Institute

Honors
Each year, as part of their ongoing academic
pursuits, faculty members achieve notable
recognition for their accomplishments and
contributions. They give prestigious lectures
around the world, participate in influential
professional and community organizations, and
serve as writers and editors for a wide range of
scientific journals. In some cases, special
honors are bestowed.
6 Highlights | Honors Section Name
Jules Stein Eye Institute glaucoma
specialists, Drs. Simon K. Law and
Anne L. Coleman, were honored along
with other Institute faculty members
for their achievements in science.
American Academy of
Ophthalmology Awards
UCLA ophthalmology faculty were honored by the
American Academy of Ophthalmology for their outstanding
contributions to the Academy, its scientific and
educational programs, and to the field of ophthalmology.
The awards were announced at the Academy’s annual
meeting in Orlando, Florida in October 2011.
Life Achievement Award:
Joseph Caprioli, MD
Senior Achievement Award:
Bartly J. Mondino, MD
Achievement Award:
Simon K. Law, MD
Secretariat Awards:
Anne L. Coleman, MD, Fran and Ray Stark Professor of
Ophthalmology, received a nomination by the secretary
for Communications and an additional nomination by
the secretary for Member Services.
Bartly J. Mondino, MD, Bradley R. Straatsma Professor
of Ophthalmology, received a nomination by the secretaries
for State Affairs and Federal Affairs and the
senior secretary for Advocacy.