All members of the One Health Microbiome Center are eligible to submit nominations for awards that recognize the unique and significant strengths of our community. Nominations are reviewed by a committee composed of faculty and trainees.
Trainees Awards
(undergrads, grads, postdocs)
- Carolee Bull Leadership Award - Recognizes trainees that demonstrate exceptional leadership, service, and initiative – serving as a peer role model.
- Nonconformist Award - Recognizes individuals who think outside the box, take risks, and push boundaries – building innovative novel solutions or paths to success.
Faculty Awards
(tenure and non-tenure tracks)
- Driving Success Award - Recognizes faculty who champion mentee and peer academic success and personal growth – providing guidance, support, and encouragement.
- Rising Star Research Award - Recognizes early-career faculty with exceptional independent achievement in grant funding, scientific breakthroughs, mentoring, and/or leadership.
Center-Wide Awards
(techs, admins, trainees, and faculty)
- Community Engagement Award - Recognizes individuals dedicated to communicating and engaging with broad audiences (e.g., community stakeholders, policy makers, youth, etc.).
- Creative Award - Recognizes individuals who communicate/apply complex scientific concepts in an engaging or artful way – making science more accessible/interesting to a wide audience.