Patricia D'Amore, PhD, MBA, Recognized for Advancing Women in Pathology

Patricia D'Amore, PhD, MBA, the Charles L. Schepens Professor of Ophthalmology at HMS, has been honored with the American Society for Investigative Pathobiology 2026 Frieda Robscheit-Robbins Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to advancing and uplifting women in experimental pathology.

Her award supporters shared that:

"I cannot think of another individual in my discipline who equals Pat D’Amore when it comes to such dedication to the selfless mentoring and advancement of others, especially women.”

"Dr. D’Amore’s example of rising to the top leadership positions in each of the professional and academic organizations she has been associated with has provided a vibrant role model for women in the biomedical sciences, in general, and investigative pathology specifically.”