Awards & Honors
Excellence in Teaching, School of Medicine OB/Gyn Clerkship 2022-2023
Department Duke OB/Gyn · May 2023Excellence in Teaching, School of Medicine OB/Gyn Clerkship 2021-2022
Department Duke OB/Gyn · March 2022 After finishing our clerkship, the students complete a required survey from the School of Medicine. In this survey, they are asked to list particularly effective teachers they encountered during the Ob/Gyn clerkship.Excellence in Physician Assistant Student Teaching Commendation
Department Duke Ob/Gyn · February 2022Excellence in Medical Student Teaching Commendation
Department Duke OB/Gyn · April 2021Caregiver of the Week
Department Duke OB/Gyn · March 19, 2021 "Since becoming labor and delivery medical director – in the midst of the pandemic – Dr. Gilner has given everything she has for all members of the unit. Earlier this year, there was a bad outcome on the unit, and Dr. Gilner immediately came to help. She ended up staying all day, making sure everyone got something to eat and drink, and letting providers have the space to take a moment to be able to continue serving our patients. Thank you, Dr. Gilner!"Caregiver of the Week
Department Duke OB/Gyn · July 2, 2020 "Despite difficult circumstances, she continued to provide compassionate care to our sickest obstetric patients in the ICU." "She was an incredible advocate for both patient and provider safety, all while maintaining constant positive energy. We (and our patients) appreciate you!"Duke University School of Medicine Clinical Science Day – Second Prize Poster Presentation
School Duke University School of Medicine · 2014 “Mibefradil, a specific T-type calcium channel antagonist, decreases spontaneous and oxytocin-induced uterine contractions”Charles B. Hammond Annual Research Day – First Prize Resident Oral Presentation
Department Department of OB/Gyn · 2012 “Progesterone protects chorion cells from apoptosis induced by reactive oxygen species”Alexander MD/PhD Scholarship
University UNC MSTP Program · 2008 Award from an endowment established in 1993 by the family of Dr. James M. Alexander, one of the founding physicians of Charlotte Memorial Hospital (Carolinas Medical Center). The Executive Committee of the UNC MD/PhD Program selects graduating seniors who have made major contributions to the MD/PhD program for this award.Alpha Omega Alpha
National UNC Chapter · 2008Mary Margaret Bradley Named P.E.O. Scholar Award
International P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) · 2007 P.E.O. Scholar Awards are one-time, competitive, merit-based awards for women of the United States and Canada who are pursuing a graduate degree at an accredited college or university.Order of the Old Well Honor Society
University University of North Carolina · 2005 Recognizes UNC students of high character who demonstrate exemplary and generous humanitarian service.Frank Porter Graham Graduate and Professional Student Honor Society
University University of North Carolina · 2004 Recognizes outstanding service provided to the University and community by graduate and professional students at UNC-Chapel Hill.Order of the Golden Fleece Honor Society
University University of North Carolina · 2004 Recognizes students, faculty, staff and alumni of UNC with demonstrably high character and who have made specific long lasting, innovative, and extraordinary contributions to the University community.Boka Hadzija Award for Distinguished University Service
University University of North Carolina · 2004Alpha Epsilon Lambda National Academic Honor Society for Graduate/Professional Students
National UNC Chapter · 2004 Recognizes those who have distinguished themselves in leadership, scholarship and intellectual development, contributions to the academic department and the University, and ethical behavior.Order of the Grail-Valkyries Honor Society
University University of North Carolina · 2004 Recognizes individuals of outstanding character who have made significant contributions to UNC’s academic climate through excellence in scholarship, dynamic leadership, and innovative service.Gertrude B. Elion Mentored Medical Student Research Award
State Triangle Community Foundation from the Burroughs Wellcome Gertrude B. Elion Fund for Health Research · 2003 More about this awardLoyalty Fund Four-Year Scholarship
University UNC School of Medicine · 2000 Selection based on academic achievement and leadershipIn the News
Published September 26, 2022
Better Maternal Health, Better Infant Health: Growing Up with Project HOPE 1000
Published January 28, 2019
Ob/Gyn Faculty Recognized In "Winter Roundup of 38 Duke-Authored Titles to Add to Your Reading List"
Published October 2, 2018
MFM Faculty Author Chapters In Maternal-Fetal Medicine Principles & Practice Textbook
Published December 13, 2017
Jennifer Gilner, MD, PhD & Geeta Swamy, MD, To Present at Human Biobanking Symposium