Celebrating America’s most talented young early-career scientists, the Blavatnik Family Foundation and The New York Academy of Sciences hosted the 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists Ceremony at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. President of Brown University, Christina Paxson served as presenter.
The Blavatnik Awards is the largest unrestricted prize awarded to early career scientists.
The 2024 National and Regional Laureates and Finalists were honored at the ceremony. The Laureates were selected by the Awards’ Scientific Advisory Council, which includes nine Nobel Prize winners and other luminaries.
2024 NATIONAL AWARDS LAUREATES
Life Sciences: Cigall Kadoch, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School & Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Molecular & Cellular Biology)
Chemical Sciences: Markita del Carpio Landry, PhD, University of California, Berkeley (Chemical Engineering)
Physical Sciences & Engineering: Britney E. Schmidt, PhD, Cornell University (Physical Earth Sciences)
2024 REGIONAL AWARDS LAUREATES
Life Sciences: Shira Weingarten-Gabbay, PhD, The Rockefeller University
Chemical Sciences: Arnaud Vanden-Broeck, PhD, The Rockefeller Unviersity
Physical Sciences & Engineering: Raghavendra Pradyumna Pothukuchi, PhD, Yale University
Learn more at Blavatnikawards.org
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