Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire was an honoree for the Science Icon Award at theGrio Awards, which honor Black excellence and leadership in various fields. Read theGrio’s article on Dr. Corbett-Helaire. Watch theGrio Awards and explore more on theGrio website.
HHMI announces the inaugural Freeman Hrabowski Scholars cohort — 31 exceptional early career faculty who have potential to become leaders in their research fields and to create diverse and inclusive lab environments in which everyone can thrive.
Kizzmekia Corbett of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has been named “Federal Employee of the Year” along with her colleague Barney Graham for conducting groundbreaking research while working at the National Institute of Health’s Vaccine Research Center that led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
