Congratulations to the Honorable Mentions for the 2022 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award!

Sarah George works in geosciences and uses the records of various interactions in mountain systems to map the tectonic processes and feedbacks within them. She is recognized by her mentors as “rapidly emerging as one of the world leaders on the geology of the Andean mountain system” and “one of the most talented postdocs that we have worked with.”

Jules Moutet is a postdoctoral researcher whose work involves atmospheric manipulation and synthesis of certain metals. His nominator applauds him for his “multidisciplinary skills and constant scientific curiosity [that] underline his adaptability in several knowledge domains” and appreciates how he is able to “create a synergy between different members of the laboratory.”

Lila Wollman’s research focuses on how nicotine exposure affects the respiratory centers of the brainstem during developmental periods. Her mentors support her with enthusiasm and recognize her productive and creative research activities, her skill as “an effective and charismatic speaker and outstanding teacher”, and her dedication to gender equality in science and medicine.