Research Mentor Award
Lukas Tamm, Harrison Distinguished Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Director of the Center For Membrane & Cell Physiology
Lukas Tamm’s focus on creating a collaborative and inclusive culture at the University of Virginia has helped those under his mentorship become leaders in their fields. Tamm has helped his mentees find professional growth opportunities, secure funding, earn recognition and contribute to the advancement of science. Through his one-on-one meetings, collaborative networks, celebration of achievements and constructive feedback, Tamm both inspires and supports those he works with.
“Dr. Lukas Tamm exemplifies the highest ideals of research mentorship, combining scientific expertise, visionary leadership and a profound commitment to the personal and professional growth of his mentees,” said Ling Qi, Andrew P. Somlyo, distinguished professor and chair of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, School of Medicine
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