The One Health Microbiome Center seeks nominations for the next Microbiome Medal scholar, established in 2025 to recognize outstanding contributions to scientific discovery and service.
The Microbiome Medal, established in 2025 and awarded annually by the One Health Microbiome Center (OHMC) at Penn State, honors scholars or a group of scholars who demonstrate excellence, acumen and ingenuity in research, mentorship and service to the global field of microbiome science. The recognition places emphasis on those who motivate and accelerate the next generation of microbiome scientists, fundamentally enriching humanity and improving the lives of many people, including those they may never meet.
Members of the global microbiome research community at any stage of their career are encouraged to nominate a scientist or group of scientists who exemplify this mission of the Microbiome Medal. Nominators should provide the following materials by April 10 for each candidate to microbiomecenter@psu.edu with the subject line “Microbiome Medal Nomination.”
For more information on nomination vist OHMC website here.