AWARDS
Julius Axelrod Prize from The US Society for Neuroscience 2025
The Julius Axelrod Prize, endowed by the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation, honors a scientist with distinguished achievements in the broad field of neuropharmacology (or a related area) and exemplary efforts in mentoring early career scientists.
PAGPUPUGAY, MGA SIYENTISTA NG BAYAN!
UP Manila congratulates its 17 faculty members, researchers, alumni, consultants, supervising scientists, professor emeriti, and former professors who were included in the World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists released in August 2025, recognizing their global research impact and scholarly contributions.
Dolores Shockley Minority Mentoring Award from American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) : 2020
From the ACNP press release: “Dr. Quirk has arranged his entire career in order to be able to foster the development of underrepresented minorities in neuroscience”
Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers :1999
From The White House press release: “President Clinton today named 60 young researchers as recipients of the third annual Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on young professionals at the outset of their independent research careers. Those selected receive five-year research grants to further their study in support of critical government missions”.