Lab Heroes Awards 2024 Nominees
Tingting Chen, Molecular Pharmacology, Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy, Netherlands
Humble, Responsible, Resilient
"She is a final year graduate student but as far as I have seen her, she is always ready to help people irrespective of how people treat her which...
08 Nov 2024 Read More
Maeva Gacoin, Sensory and Social Brain Mechanisms, McGill University, Canada
Hard-working, Perseverant, Creative
"Dr. Gacoin is a talented postdoctoral researcher with a strong commitment to advancing nonhuman primate research, in particular marmoset...
08 Nov 2024 Read More
MeiFeng Yu, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Canada
Innovative, Diligent, Collaborative
"Mei has an exceptional work ethic, is innovative in solving novel and complex problems, and has demonstrated a commitment to advancing our...
08 Nov 2024 Read More
Debora Serrenho, Synapse Biology Lab, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Portugal
Smart, Passionate, Inspirational
"I am nominating Debora as my lab hero because, when you speak with her, you quickly realize she is someone who is always striving for excellence....
07 Nov 2024 Read More
Anna Gundacker, Neurophysiology and Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Amazing, Intelligent, Hardworking
"I am very happy to nominate Anna for the Lab Heroes Awards 2024. Anna stands out by how much she is willing to do for me and the team. As me...
07 Nov 2024 Read More
Naoto Watamura, Laboratory for Proteolytic Neuroscience, RIKEN Brain Science, Japan (Currently in UK)
Experimental dementia researcher
"The nominee, Naoto Watamura, has made major contributions to the neurodegenerative research community by publishing the following important...
07 Nov 2024 Read More
Chrisna Gouws, Pharmacen, North-West University, South Africa
Visionary, Leader, Dedicated
"Prof. Chrisna Gouws is the leader in the 2D and 3D cell culture labs supervising over 15 masters and PhD students. Her labs primarily work on the...
07 Nov 2024 Read More
Chandrashekhar Borkar, Fadok Lab, Tulane University, United States
Kind, Hardworking, Skilled
"Chandu is an amazing scientist and mentor! As one of his trainees, I can guarantee that he is always very patient and considerate when teaching others...
07 Nov 2024 Read More
Rachel Perry, Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University, United States
Inspirational, Supportive, Empathetic
"My PI has been an extraordinary mentor and an unwavering pillar of support throughout my academic journey. From the very beginning, she...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Jacky Liang, Behavioural Neuroscience (School of Psychology), University of Ottawa, Canada
Resourceful, Supportive, Knowledgeable
"Jacky is an amazing lab manager! In addition to being extremely resourceful and always available to help graduate students, undergraduate...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Stephanie Areloegbe, Physiology, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Disciplined, Hard-Working, Persistent
"I am honored to nominate Miss Stephanie Areloegbe as my lab hero. She has consistently demonstrated exceptional qualities that make her...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Surjyadipta Bhattacharjee, Neuroscience Center of Excellence, LSUHSC, New Orleans, United States
Tenacious, Knowledgeable, Sociable
"I would like to nominate him because he is a junior faculty member and deserves a headstart to do his research. He is very kind and helpful to...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Guilherme Neves, Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, United Kingdom
Superfriendly, Caring, Knowledgeable
"Guilherme is a rock, both as a person and as a scientist. He's the most cheerful, friendly and collaborative scientist I know."
Nominated by...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Maritza Romero, Vascular Biology Center, Augusta University, USA
Creative, Precise, Focused
"Maritza is an expert in performing experiments and isolation of endothelial cells, all of which require extensive technical skills. She gives input on...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Alric Kang, Integrated Circuit Neuroscience Labs, University of Minnesota, United States of America
Intelligent, Kind, Action-Forward
"I want to nominate Alric because he always goes above and beyond in the lab. Whether it's for his own project or helping other lab members, he...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Lisa Alibrandi, TrancriLab, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy
Passionate, Enthusiastic, Very Skilled
"Lisa is a young Vet Med and PhD student in Translational Medicine that consistently demonstrates exceptional technical skills, from cell...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Juliana Naldoni, Merrick lab, Pathology Dept, Cambridge University, UK
Hard-working humble hero
"Dr Juliana Naldoni is the lab hero of the parasitology group at Cambridge University. Since joining us in 2023, she has made herself invaluable while...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
Kuo-Sheng Lee, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Hard-working friend
"I first met Dr. Kuo-Sheng Lee during my internship in Florida, where we quickly became close friends and even shared a home. At that time, I was in the middle...
06 Nov 2024 Read More
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