ASCB-Gibco Emerging Leader Prizes

About the Award

In 2015-2016 ASCB, in collaboration with Gibco, awarded three cash prizes ($3,000 each) to honor emerging leaders in science. This prize was for non-tenured faculty holding independent positions in the early phase of their career (in the first R01 renewal space or equivalent). This prize is no longer being offered.

Who is Eligible

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Award Winners

  • 2016 Winner—Antonina Roll-Mecak
  • 2016 Winner—Maria Barna
  • 2016 Winner—Nicolas Plachta
  • 2016 Finalist—Simon Alberti
  • 2016 Finalist—Don Fox
  • 2016 Finalist—Stephanie Gupton
  • 2016 Finalist—Ajit Joglekar
  • 2016 Finalist—Anthony Leung
  • 2016 Finalist—Amy Ralston
  • 2016 Finalist—Pere Roca-Cusachs
  • 2015 Winner—Clifford Brangwynne
  • 2015 Winner—Ahmet Yildiz
  • 2015 Winner—Meng Wang
  • 2015 Finalist—Nels Elde
  • 2015 Finalist—Melissa Gardner
  • 2015 Finalist—Dmitri Kudryashov
  • 2015 Finalist—Kelly Monk
  • 2015 Finalist—Guangshuo Ou
  • 2015 Finalist—Antonina Roll-Mecak
  • 2015 Finalist—Hari Shroff