and Hispanic Speaking Universities [HSIs] he has also Founded and Directed courses on COVID-19 [Course Director, Frontiers in emerging, re-emerging, and zoonotic diseases and disparities]; Frontiers in Substance Abuse Disorders during Pregnancy, Post-Partum and Pediatrics; Frontiers in Aging and Regeneration Research: Translating MSTEM in Aging Research from the Lab to the Clinic and Beyond; Frontiers in Stem Cells and Cancer; Advanced Laboratory Course. Awards and honors Schatten's honors include: Stuyvesant High School's Biology Medal (1967); The Rockefeller Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships (1976- 1977); Researcher, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg. (1976–77; 1984); NIH Research Career Development (RCDA 1981–1986) and MERIT awards (1997-2008); Diplome D'Honneur, XXXVI Congres de l'Association Internationale du Cinema Scientifique, Paris (1983); the Purkinje Medal (2003) awarded by the Czech Academy of Sciences; Daniel Mazia Award from Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station (2003); Elected Fellow (1997) and Delegate (2005) of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Patrick Steptoe Medal of the British Fertility Society (2005); the Stem Cell and Policy Award from the Genetics Policy Institute (2005); Pioneer in Embryonic Stem Cell Research (2006) awarded by FrhESC at Stanford University and Council Member of the National Institute of Aging (2006). Doctor Honoris Causa (honorary doctorate) Awarded by President of Slovenia, University of Nova Gorica (2015). Human Fertilization Expert for Terrance Malick's movie Voyage of Life (Imax and theatrical versions; 2016); MBL Woods Hole FOUNDER'S AWARD October MBL's Frontiers in Stem Cells and Regeneration Course (2018); Johan Gregor Mendel Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Science (2019) at Mendel's Augustinian Abbey in Brno Czech Republic; the film 2021 Academy Award-nominated "Crip Camp" produced by President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, documents the critical role of CAMP JENED, which empowered disabled youth leaders who later fought for and eventually saw enacted the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (www.netflix.com/title/81001496 ) documents the summer of 1971; Schatten was a counselor there in preceding years of 1969 and 1970. In July 2022, Schatten was awarded the NIH's Outstanding Mentor Award in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA; NOT-OD-22-057). Schatten has also lectured widely and testified for the United States Senate, The President's Council on Bioethics, and the United Nations. Selected publications References Living people Academic scandals 1949 births University of California, Berkeley alumni University of Pittsburgh faculty 21st-century American biologists