William Weiss, MD, PhD Professor, Departments of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Neurological Surgery; Co-Leader, Pediatric Malignancies Program Education & Training 1982: Tufts University, Medford, MA, BS,Biology 1989: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, MD,Medicine/Cancer Biology Awards & Honors 2008: Alex Lemonade Stand Foundation Award 2006: National Brain Tumor Foundation Award; Burroughs Wellcome Translational Research Award 2005: Integrative Research Award, UCSF Sandler Program in Basic Sciences; Thrasher Research Fund Award; Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Award; Goldhirsh Foundation Award 2002: Brain Tumor Society Scholar; Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure Award; Brain Tumor Society Award 2001: Sydney Kimmel Scholar Award 1999: UCSF Brook Byers Award in Basic Science;Steering Committee Member and Nervous System Cancers Committee Chair: NCI sponsored Mouse Models for Human Cancer Consortium 1997: UCSF Grumbach Research Award; Child Neurology Society Young Investigator Award 1996: Burroughs Wellcome Career Development Award 1994: Daland Research Fellow, American Philosophical Society 1982: BS degree awarded with honors (Summa Cum Laude) 1981: Phi Beta Kappa